http://joshua.perina.com/africa/posts/topic/ie6/rss/xmlPosts about ie6 from Africahttp://joshua.perina.comTue, 06 Jan 2009 18:20:19 GMThttp://geographicalmedia.comhttp://joshua.perina.com/_ui/style/img/admin/explore-lara.gifhttp://geographicalmedia.comRSS Provided by .geographical mediahttp://joshua.perina.com/africa/gambia/fajara/post/2008/1/25/internet-explorer-css-file-size-limitToday I encountered a problem where in IE7 and IE6 it appeared as if some parts of my CSS style was not loading.  I tracked the problem down to what...<div class='ShowMediaItem'><div class='ShowMediaDate'>Friday, January 25, 2008</div><div class='ShowMediaBody'><p> Today I encountered a problem where in IE7 and IE6 it appeared as if some parts of my CSS style was not loading.  I tracked the problem down to what appears to be a file size limit of ~288kb for .css files.  In IE only the first 288kb in a file will be read and processed.  Any CSS after 288kb will be ignored.  </p> <p> In this particular case I was loaded a CSS file of 347kb.  </p> <p> Firefox does not seem to have a limit.  </p> <p> The limit appears to be a "per file" limit.  You can split the CSS into two files and it will work fine.  </p> <p> You may be asking yourself, why would you ever have a CSS file which is 347kb?  Good question... but we use a large file size in our site design application at <a href="http://rhythmwebdesign.com/"> http://rhythmwebdesign.com </a>   The CSS ends up being gzipped and is only 35kb when you download it when loading the designer.  </p> <p> </p> </div></div>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 06:19:30 GMT