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IE Developer toolbar

I just downloaded and installed the IE Developer Toolbar and am in developer browser heaven. I have previously used the Web Accessibility Toolbar, but I think the developer toolbar is way better. Here are some of my favorite features: DOM Browser: Browse the entire DOM hierarchy of a page using a tree control, then for individual nodes, view its attributes and also edit them. This last bit is a nice...

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Enabling RSS icon in IE7

The IE7 toolbar has an RSS icon that is ordinarily grayed-out, but lights up when visiting certain web pages. Clicking the icon displays a list of feeds available on the page. When you select a feed you see a formatted version of the feed along with options to subscribe to the feed and change the sort order of items. Once you subscribe to the feed, it gets added to the “Favorites Center” which you can...

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Dynamically switching stylesheets using client-side code

Sometimes, it is necessary to override stylesheets defined on a page or to add additional stylesheets, perhaps for different media. The script below defines a JS object that allows you to define stylesheets for screen/print for IE/Other browsers. It then adds them to the page dynamically. In the code below, you can ignore the portion from //BEGIN to //END. The snippet at the end is all that needs to be...