Sean O'Halpin
7/10/2006 9:47:00 PM
On 7/10/06, Richard <RichardDummyMailbox58407@uscomputergurus.com> wrote:
>
> Robert Klemme wrote:
> > Not sure ATM.
>
> Thanks for your additional response.
>
> I assume "ATM" has nothing to do with banking machines, but is instead
> an abbreviation for "at the moment." :-) And I can't fault you for
> that! :-)
>
> But there may be light at the end of the tunnel: I decided to retrace
> my steps in building this Rails app. When I was ready to run the first
> test, it ran beautifully in FireFox, as before.
>
> I then fired up IE. Lo and behold, even though IE's address bar was
> set to my home page, the client area was populated with introductory
> Rails stuff: "Welcome aboard. You're riding the Rails!"
>
> I went to check the Proxy settings, but the button to access them was
> grayed out. I believe I had set them to 127.0.0.1 and 3000, which you
> indicated was a misapprehension of your suggestion.
>
> When I piped in the address http://localhost:3000/say/list_pmts to IE,
> the client area went blank. It failed to produce the heading "Payments
> List" that FireFox displayed.
>
> Does this give you any other ideas? One question comes to mind: how
> can I clear the Proxy settings if the Settings button in Internet
> Options | Connections is grayed out?
>
> Again, thanks in advance for any further ideas you may offer.
>
> Best wishes,
> Richard
>
>
Hi Richard - did you see my earlier message? We had problems with IE 6
on XP SP2 when we had underscores in the urls. When we removed them,
the problem disappeared.
Regards,
Sean