[TYPO3-core] RFC: Bug #7817: Transparent PNGs do not work in IE 6

[Steffen Kamper]

"Oliver Hader" <oliver at typo3.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1205603354.10800.typo3-team-core at lists.netfielders.de...
> Hi Ingo & Steffen,
>
> Steffen Kamper schrieb:
>> i found in prototype trunk:
>>
>> if (Prototype.Browser.IE) {
>>     Prototype.Browser.IEVersion =
>> parseFloat(navigator.appVersion.split(';')[1].strip().split(' ')[1]);
>>     Prototype.Browser.IE6 = Prototype.Browser.IEVersion == 6;
>>     Prototype.Browser.IE7 = Prototype.Browser.IEVersion == 7;
>> }
>>
>> so in future versions we can use
>>
>> if (Prototype.Browser.IE6) {...}
>>
>> for now we can adapt this check.
>
> I've integrated this into the attached patch. Furthermore I changed some
> smaller things in iecompatibility.js and removed the "stupid IE" from
> some descriptions. I also do not like that browser, but let's keep off
> from adding our frustration about Microsoft to TYPO3! ;-)
>
> I tried to use the filter directly in a CSS file which screwed up IE6
> and crashed. Thus, I don't see another possibility right now for the
> background thingy.
>
> +1 on reading and testing
>
> olly
> -- 
> Oliver Hader
> TYPO3 Core Team
>

thx olly, is ready for commit now.

vg  Steffen