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Conditional Comments are a feature of Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser. They allow a web page to check the browser version.

Conditional Comments are a feature of Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser. They allow a web page to check the browser version.

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Conditional Comments Firefox

Are there specific Conditional Comments available for older versions of Firefox? (eg 3.0)
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IE conditional comments with Sass and Bourbon

I want to serve different fonts to different browsers (see this question). Is there a slick way to do this with Sass/Bourbon? Here's what I have so far: @include font-face("myicons", "myicons", $weight: normal, $style: normal, …
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HTML IE conditional statement: Not working with Chrome/Firefox

I have the following in my html document. i am IE i am not ie When viewed in IE it properly says "i am IE" When viewed in Chrome/Firefox it incorrectly says "i am IE i am…
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IE10 is reading IE8 conditional comments

I have a website page that displays a warning box if you are using an unsupported browser, IE<=8. This works fine in IE 8 and below, however today I was testing in IE 10 and it seems to also read this conditional. It shows the warning box when it…
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/*@cc_on and IE6 detection

When researching JavaScript conditional comments for IE, I stumbled upon @cc_on. This seems to work. However, the wikipedia entry on conditional comments provides the following code for more robust IE detections, specifically IE6: /*@cc_on …
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Creating valid conditional comments for stylesheets, without a 'bogus comment' validator error

I have the following in my head tag:
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JSF 2.1 & IE Conditional Comments

I've noticed that in JSF 2.1.* my IE conditional comments are no longer working. Various characters are being replaced by HTML entities & invalidating the comment syntax. BalusC has pointed out a solution to the problem in another question which…
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Conditional Comments and Valid XHTML

Given the code (which looks like it should be valid): The W3C validator throws a fit: S separator in comment…
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IE conditional comments working but tags visible?

I have the magnificent HTML5 javascript shim linked to in my . It works fine apart from it displays the tags at the top of the page ie: When I view source, it looks absolutely fine and dandy. I have absolutely no…
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Don't load script in IE6 or less

How can I add a condition so that if a user is running IE6 or less not to load some javascript. I've tried the following, and the Can I…
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Don't load a script in IE8 and below?

This question must be a duplicate, but I can't find the definitive answer on here. How can I tell the browser not to load a script, if the browser is IE8 or below? I know about targeting IE9 and above: