[webkit-dev] Firefox spoofing in Safari 3.0 and Gmail issues

Andre-John Mas ajmas at sympatico.ca
Fri Jun 29 19:26:01 PDT 2007


On 29-Jun-07, at 08:21 , Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote:

> On Sunday 17 June 2007 21:42, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
>> On Jun 17, 2007, at 9:57 AM, Andre-John Mas wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> In Safari 3.0 it is now possible to change the user agent to
>>> Firefox 2.0.0.2.
>>> In doing so the Gmail site does not render at all. Well it displays
>>> but no
>>> formatting is provided, not even HTML elements.
>>>
>>> Is this a known issue? Build is 522.11.
>>
>> I noticed this myself as well. You can't necessarily expect sites to
>> always work when spoofing as another user agent. GMail in particular
>> sends rather different content depending on your browser. I do seem
>> to recall it working earlier though, and I am not sure if it's a
>> WebKit change or a GMail site change that makes it not work at all
>> now. It used to be that spoofing sort of worked and enabled the Quick
>> Contacts feature.
>>
> You need to allow setting innerHTML on StyleElements.

Is this a debug menu thing or a source thing? If the former
I am not sure where I should be doing this.

Andre




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