LeaVerou / LeaVerou/HTML5-Progress-polyfill

document.createElement required for IE8 support

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Description

A minor omission from the "how to use" documentation on the web site: it seems that for IE8 to work correctly, it needs the document.createElement("progress") line in the section otherwise IE8 doesn't apply the CSS.

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Research direction

Locate the website's "how to use" documentation and review the existing setup instructions for IE8. Add the documented document.createElement("progress") line in the head section, then verify that the instructions clearly cover the CSS requirement and the issue's requested usage.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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