Even easier - once you have tried a faulty link the URL will be in the pull down list of URLs you have visited ans you can easily edit it. The incorrect character will either appear as a \ or more likely as %5C (delete all 3 characters of "%5C") - just edit the address. Murray Murray Lynn wrote: > Unfortunately IE is very non-compliant but also very forgiving of > design faults and so designers using only IE to check their code can > create all sorts of errors that good compliant browsers (ie everything > other than IE) hiccup on. > > The good news is that the coders of LibIndex have made a fairly simple > fault which you can work around. > > What they have done is to use the "\" character instead of "/" in some > of the hyperlinks. If you click on the buttons on the left of the > screen you should be able to see the hyperlink address at the bottom > of the screen - e.g. click on "People" to open the People options and > then click on "People Search" and you will see the link is > http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/people\mainfilter.asp. > > If you type this in as a web address remembering to change the \ > before mainfilter to / first - i.e. enter > http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/people/mainfilter.asp - it will take you > to the correct page. > > Murray > > > Dorothy Pollard wrote: > >> I have an iMac with OSX and I'm using Internet Explorer and like >> Pearl, sadly I have had the same result. I've emailed the LibIndx >> website to ask for help, but haven't had a reply so far. Does >> anyone have a solution for Mac user other than "buy a PC"???? I >> would be most grateful, as it is very frustrating reading all these >> glowing emails about the website, when you can't see it! >> Help!!!!!!! Please ... Dorothy, Menangle, Australia >> On Monday, February 28, 2005, at 08:23 PM, Murray Lynn wrote: >> >>> There is a fault in the design, Firefox / Netscape browsers don't >>> work either. The only option is to (reluctantly) use IE I'm afraid! >>> >>> Murray >>> >>> Pearl Montrose wrote: >>> >>>> Hello List, Clicked onto the new website LibIndx brought up the >>>> home page okay, but nothing else when I click on Subject, People >>>> etc. am I doing something wrong. It just says page cannot be >>>> found. Have a fairly new Apple Mac Computer but don't normally >>>> have any trouble like this. >>>> Please help. >>>> Pearl Montrose. New Zealand. >>>> >>>> >>>> ==== MORAY Mailing List ==== >>>> MORAY OPR's. The OPR's for the Moray area are now starting to be >>>> transcribed and volunteers are needed. Would anyone interested in >>>> transcribing the OPR's for our area please contact me via my usual >>>> email address or visit the Moray Rootsweb pages and contact me via >>>> the mailing list Admin. >>>> >>>> ============================== >>>> New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your >>>> ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and >>>> friends. Learn more: >>>> http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/ >>>> tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ==== MORAY Mailing List ==== >>> Don't forget that if you delete a message, you can always visit the >>> archives of this list >>> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MORAY/. The archives are >>> also worth looking at, whether you be a new or established lister. >>> >>> ============================== >>> Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >>> areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >>> Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >>> >> >> >> ==== MORAY Mailing List ==== >> " Reply All " ........Please, please, please, when replying to a >> posted message make sure that the reply is sent to the list and not >> just the sender of the message. This is done by clicking " Reply All >> " Thank you ;-) >> >> ============================== >> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >> >> >> >> >