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Slashdot: Ask Slashdot: Do You Test Your Web pages With Microsoft Edge?

Ask Slashdot: Do You Test Your Web pages With Microsoft Edge?
Published on January 30, 2022 at 05:04AM
`Long-time Slashdot reader shanen writes: If you're doing any web page programming for money, then I'm pretty sure you're paid to support Edge, too. Probably even required to test it. So this question is really directed to the relative amateur programmers among us. As I think about the topic from my overly philosophic perspective, I even considered asking "Do you feel pressured or even blackmailed to support MS Edge?" The original submission tells the story of a homegrown app involving "moderately complicated data structures embedded in JavaScript files that are loaded on the fly..." that might grow into an 800K re-write. "Since it's mostly for my own use, I don't care at all about Edge, but it got me to thinking and led to this question." So do others uses Edge to test their web pages? Long-time Slashdot reader Z00L00K has already answered, "I don't. If I test I avoid the quite erratic variations that Javascript can create as much as possible and resort to HTML and CSS Validators." How about the rest of you? Use the comments to share your own thoughts, opinions, and experiences. Do you test your web pages with Microsoft Edge?

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