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Web Programming Cross Browser Frustrations Normal? [duplicate]

This question already has an answer here: How are you handling browser compatibility in the new “rapid release” world? (1 answer) Closed 11 years ago. So I’m a relatively junior programmer, been doing it for a couple years now and have been recently working on a redo of the company’s website, and have ran into […]

Approach to develop an inline editor for enumerated lists

Background Looking to develop a WYSIWYG editor for ordered lists so that people can directly edit lists of instructions on a web page. Problem The contentEditable attribute is woefully immature for editing ordered lists (e.g., <ol contentEditable=”true”>…</ol>). I discovered four bugs in Firefox 25.0.1 within seconds of editing; Chromium was acceptable; IE8+ will likely border […]

Attempting to make a Cross Domain AJAX request to a Server I don’t own

I’m aware that javascript programs running in a browser are bound to the same-origin policy which prevents them from requesting services from a server that is on a different domain. What I’ve gathered from that is that lets say a script on www.mysite.com could not request a service from www.myothersite.com or even mysite.com.