# web dev

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## [Menu Trouble - Please Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-trouble-please-help/204319)

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**Author:** [@cjfusion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cjfusion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2006, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-trouble-please-help/204319 "2006-10-18T20:52:40Z")

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Hi, I got the menu the working the way I want, except I can't get the last two on the menu to be bold becasue they are like Multimodal Corridor Planning, a category with articles under it. Here is the link: http://ww…

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## [Adobe plug-in detect using Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-plug-in-detect-using-javascript/204278)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2006, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-plug-in-detect-using-javascript/204278 "2006-10-18T14:59:20Z")

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ok, I have a HTML page open on the site with this meta tag \<META http-equiv="refresh" content="3;URL=http://www.example.com/example.pdf"\> The page then redirects to the pdf, fine that works. But I could change thi…

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## [Could use a check](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-use-a-check/204241)

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**Author:** [@Lounge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lounge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2006, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-use-a-check/204241 "2006-10-18T10:43:49Z")

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I changed one of my websites to show active content without clicking in internet explorer 7 etc. But where I at, only IE 6 is available, so I have no idea whether it worked or not. Can someone do me a favor and see if th…

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## [Give Flash Focus on Page Load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/give-flash-focus-on-page-load/204225)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2006, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/give-flash-focus-on-page-load/204225 "2006-10-18T03:15:04Z")

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This doesnt have to work in all browsers if it only works in a few browsers i would still like to know. BTW... its so users dont have to click once after page load to scroll or use keyboard shortcuts. Thanks.

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## [Dynamicly change SWF on Loaded page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicly-change-swf-on-loaded-page/204189)

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**Author:** [@mgallen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mgallen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicly-change-swf-on-loaded-page/204189 "2006-10-17T20:16:23Z")

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Hello I'm traying to update a SWF on a page tha has been fully loaded via javascript. The catch is that the SWF is in the hard drive of a local machine. and I'm calling a javascript function on the onchange event of a f…

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## [Active content my\*\*\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/active-content-my/204130)

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**Author:** [@Lounge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lounge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/active-content-my/204130 "2006-10-17T11:21:36Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hi \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] I am having problems understanding how to get rid of the active content issue in newer IE. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] I downloaded the javascrip…

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## [Fooling IE CSS-wise](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fooling-ie-css-wise/204117)

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**Author:** [@hypnotoad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hypnotoad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 8:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fooling-ie-css-wise/204117 "2006-10-17T08:15:49Z")

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Yo, Ok, I'm developing a site using CSS and, of course, IE is acting up. I have read that you can use: \<!--\[if IE\]\> \<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="ie.css" /\> \<!\[endif\]--\> To force IE to use a differ…

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## [Possible to put Javascript into \<EMBED\> Tag?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-put-javascript-into-embed-tag/204116)

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**Author:** [@Hofuzz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hofuzz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-put-javascript-into-embed-tag/204116 "2006-10-17T08:00:23Z")

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Is it possible to put Javascript variable into a \<Object\> or \<EMBED\> Tag? So I know this doesnt seem to work: \<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="javascript"\> var coolClip = "clip.rm"; \</SCRIPT\> \<OBJECT id='rvocx' classid='clsid:CFCDA…

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## [E-commerce with dreamweaer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-commerce-with-dreamweaer/204062)

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**Author:** [@Nazereth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nazereth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2006, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-commerce-with-dreamweaer/204062 "2006-10-16T20:43:18Z")

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Dreamweaver MX E-Commerce Tutorial Hello. I am currently build an E-Commerce \[web site from scratch. I am new to \[URL="http://forums.devshed.com/#"\]PHP, MySQL, and Dynamic sites in general but I am \[URL="http://forums.d…

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## [CSS Borders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-borders/203983)

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**Author:** [@Fretspider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fretspider)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2006, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-borders/203983 "2006-10-16T08:07:00Z")

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Hi, This may seem noob and I tried google, but I want to know if it is possible to use HTML to create non-collapsing 1 pixel borders for tables? I don't want these certain tables to collapse and I would like to know if…

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## [Postnuke and anchor names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/postnuke-and-anchor-names/203911)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Paul\_Jones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Paul_Jones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/postnuke-and-anchor-names/203911 "2006-10-15T14:50:45Z")

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Basically my problem is that with the sections part when I put \<a name="whatever"\>\</a\> it is showing up as \<a\>\</a\> Bit of a pain in the arse really Thanks

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## [Yahoo's new photo galleries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoos-new-photo-galleries/203891)

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**Author:** [@theHollow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theHollow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2006, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoos-new-photo-galleries/203891 "2006-10-15T11:17:25Z")

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How do i achieve a drag and drop effect with images like on yahoo's new photo gallery pages? u can select a bunch of images just by clicking them individually and then drag them into a slideshow pane. How is this done?…

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## [Expand script - apple.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-script-apple-com/203820)

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**Author:** [@simonsebergsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simonsebergsen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2006, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-script-apple-com/203820 "2006-10-14T13:44:19Z")

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Hi, When you press "Technical specifications" on ths apple site more content appears in a smooth way. What is this script called?? http://www.apple.com/ipodnano/red/ Regards, Simon

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## [Repeat-y not working with me!?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-y-not-working-with-me/203766)

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**Author:** [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2006, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-y-not-working-with-me/203766 "2006-10-13T21:08:13Z")

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ok so i am trying to make my background of which is not an image but a colour repeat itself to the bottom of the page... at the moment its just auto sizing to the text. I put background-repeat: repeat-y; but when i try…

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## [Image type for Web](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-type-for-web/203712)

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**Author:** [@jitu78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jitu78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2006, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-type-for-web/203712 "2006-10-13T11:23:23Z")

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GIF Images Use GIF files for images that have a small number of colors. GIF files are always reduced to no more than 256 unique colors. The compression algorithm for GIF files is less complex than for JPEG files, but whe…

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## [Converting Web Sites to XHTML+CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-web-sites-to-xhtml-css/203711)

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**Author:** [@jitu78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jitu78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2006, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-web-sites-to-xhtml-css/203711 "2006-10-13T11:18:49Z")

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Many Web designers and developers have been building Web pages for years. Just one person can create so many sites with so many pages that the thought of trying to convert all of them to anything is completely overwhelmi…

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## [Height Problem in The Main Layout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/height-problem-in-the-main-layout/203700)

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**Author:** [@Abus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Abus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2006, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/height-problem-in-the-main-layout/203700 "2006-10-13T08:22:43Z")

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Hi, I am trying to code my mainlayout. When every divs height is % there is no problem. But I have a header and a footer which has to have a fixed height like 60px for top and 30px for footer. This is where I experienc…

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## [tabIndex in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabindex-in-flash/203689)

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**Author:** [@sunita](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sunita)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2006, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tabindex-in-flash/203689 "2006-10-13T04:51:44Z")

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I am trying to give tabIndex in flash. The script is: this.f\_name.tabIndex = 1; this.m\_name.tabIndex = 2; this.l\_name.tabIndex = 3; this.addCart.tabIndex = 4; f\_name, m\_name, and l\_name these are the name of text field…

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## [IE vs FF \[thumbnails problem\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-vs-ff-thumbnails-problem/203669)

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**Author:** [@cokelatdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cokelatdesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-vs-ff-thumbnails-problem/203669 "2006-10-12T22:48:25Z")

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hi guys, I'm having trouble matching the size of the thumbnails in IE and FF, http://cg-animation.com/3d/illustrations/3d\_illustration.html as you can see when you open it in IE the thumbnails looks alot bigger t…

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## [HTML Indent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-indent/203656)

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**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\
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**Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-indent/203656 "2006-10-12T21:21:10Z")

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Does any body know a browser friendly way to wrap an indent? for example is a window is scaled The text will be indented on the second line? Like a tabbed indent for the second line. no ul or ol if this makes sense…

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## [Slide Show (Flickr Style)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-show-flickr-style/203594)

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**Author:** [@mr\_rastaman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mr_rastaman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slide-show-flickr-style/203594 "2006-10-12T10:48:55Z")

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Hi, First post \[image\] Hope this is in the correct place. Anyhoo, im having some problems with my photo slide show...i followed tutorials on the web to embed flickr which also points to a flickr account. This is work…

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## [Tool to create Demo presentation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tool-to-create-demo-presentation/203583)

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**Author:** [@jitu78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jitu78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tool-to-create-demo-presentation/203583 "2006-10-12T06:52:08Z")

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Hi All, Is there any tool to create demo presentation for dynamic pages? Please view this page; there you will see some of demo at the bottom of the page, CMS Solution I want to create demo for admin module (may be…

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## [Anyone work much with lightbox.js?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-work-much-with-lightbox-js/203555)

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**Author:** [@endy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-work-much-with-lightbox-js/203555 "2006-10-11T23:29:12Z")

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Hello everyone- I am having a problem when using lightbox to display some thumbnails. Upon opening the first image as the bounding box streches verticaly a black bar appears at the bottom of the box just as it is reach…

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## [Split Form and Summary Screen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-form-and-summary-screen/203462)

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**Author:** [@jay\_church](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jay_church)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-form-and-summary-screen/203462 "2006-10-11T09:08:28Z")

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Can anybody help? I have a long form that needs to split down over two pages then have a summary screen with an option to change details before submission. What is the best way to achieve this? Any help greatly app…

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## [Trying to create a custom sort function for an existing script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-create-a-custom-sort-function-for-an-existing-script/203437)

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**Author:** [@toasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toasty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-create-a-custom-sort-function-for-an-existing-script/203437 "2006-10-11T03:13:12Z")

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Edit - Got the code from the developer I need some help modifying a script I've come across from here . It's a great script that allows for dynamic table sorting, my challenge is that it really screws up the appearanc…

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## [E-mail submit form(newsletter)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-submit-form-newsletter/203401)

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**Author:** [@poccer2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poccer2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-submit-form-newsletter/203401 "2006-10-10T19:29:28Z")

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Hello every one. My "question" or problem is that I'm not very good at Dreamweaver even though I know the basics and I use it whith my site to put the Flash Files(.SWF). My problem is that i whant to make part on my si…

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## [\[CSS\] Creating ACTIVE states](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-creating-active-states/203387)

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**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-creating-active-states/203387 "2006-10-10T18:02:38Z")

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Alright let me explain a little bit... I have a site, with a header, sidebar main content area and footer The header and sidebar are both included with PERL depending on which page determines which sidebar to include…

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## [Looking for Script to sort table data (& populate database)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-script-to-sort-table-data-populate-database/203386)

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**Author:** [@toasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toasty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-script-to-sort-table-data-populate-database/203386 "2006-10-10T17:52:27Z")

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Edit - Pointed to a nice javascript for sorting here: http://www.frequency-decoder.com/2006/09/16/unobtrusive-table-sort-script-revisited I'm wondering if anyone might know of a prebuilt script that I can use to do th…

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## [Contact form and cgi-mailer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-and-cgi-mailer/203385)

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**Author:** [@shouston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shouston)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-and-cgi-mailer/203385 "2006-10-10T17:50:08Z")

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Hello, I used the tutorial here to make a contact form on a site. Everythign works great except that the from address is CGI-Mailer. How can I change this? Thank you.

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## [CSS formatting won't display in Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-formatting-wont-display-in-safari/203379)

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**Author:** [@stotion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stotion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-formatting-wont-display-in-safari/203379 "2006-10-10T16:58:12Z")

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Hello Kirupians! I'm hoping you may have suggestions to help me to know what to change so the content will display properly in Safari. Here is the link to the forum: http://www.professorprofits.com/forum Here is a …

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