Questions tagged [xfbml]

eXtended FaceBook Markup Language, a extension of XHTML used by Facebook applications and sites using the Facebook Javascript SDK.

XFBML stands for eXtended FaceBook Markup Language. It was originally a subset of and an extension of used by Facebook applications. Note that FBML is now deprecated.

See also: FBML + FBJS == XFBML?

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Adding CSS to Facebook Like Box

I'm trying to add css styling to Facebook Like Box XFBML file but it doesn't take the stylesheet the regular way – its own stylesheet comes after yours. So I did some search and found posts that said to add css="youstylesheetlink.css" to the…
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Can internationalization through the facebook Translations app be achieved inside an iFrame app, without using deprecated FBML technology?

We've invested some time into using the Translations app for our old-style FBML facebook apps. The creation of FBML apps is now deprecated, and only iFrame apps can be created. We would like to have translations in them too, and are considering how…
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Why does the XFBML registration plugin go blank when used in IE?

I think I might be doing something wrong. Users that try and register with Internet Explorer say that the facebook plugin goes blank when trying to submit it. Any Ideas? This is some of the code:
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Detect Like with Facebook JavaScript API + iFrame

Building an app with the Facebook JavaScript API that will embedded into a page using the new iframe method. I want to detect if they have liked the current page. Usually I would use print_r($_REQUEST) in PHP but that doesn't seem to work when using…
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Change URL of Facebook like button with Ajax

I am wondering whether it is possible to change the action of a Facebook like button on an Ajax event. What I am trying to do: I display an article when the page was loaded. At the end of the article I have a button which loads the next article via…
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how can i get the functionality of fb:chat-invite using facebooks javascript sdk or xfbml

From this forum entry it appears that fb:chat-invite is not a valid xfbml tag, so to use it one needs to use serverfbml. However testing out