diff --git a/applications/admin/static/js/web2py.js b/applications/admin/static/js/web2py.js
index f3d14b29..7853e8cb 100644
--- a/applications/admin/static/js/web2py.js
+++ b/applications/admin/static/js/web2py.js
@@ -617,8 +617,8 @@
             }
             if (confirm_message) {
                 if (confirm_message == 'default') {
-                    confirm_message = w2p_ajax_confirm_message ||
-                        'Are you sure you want to delete this object?';
+                    confirm_message = !web2py.isUndefined(w2p_ajax_confirm_message) ?  
+                    w2p_ajax_confirm_message : 'Are you sure you want to delete this object?';
                 }
                 if (!web2py.confirm(confirm_message)) {
                     web2py.stopEverything(e);
diff --git a/applications/examples/static/js/web2py.js b/applications/examples/static/js/web2py.js
index 15ff515c..7853e8cb 100644
--- a/applications/examples/static/js/web2py.js
+++ b/applications/examples/static/js/web2py.js
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@
             var flash = $('.w2p_flash');
             web2py.hide_flash();
             flash.html(message).addClass(status);
-            if (flash.html()) flash.slideDown();
+            if (flash.html()) flash.append('<span id="closeflash"> &times; </span>').slideDown();
         },
         hide_flash: function () {
             $('.w2p_flash').fadeOut(0).html('');
@@ -617,8 +617,8 @@
             }
             if (confirm_message) {
                 if (confirm_message == 'default') {
-                    confirm_message = w2p_ajax_confirm_message ||
-                        'Are you sure you want to delete this object?';
+                    confirm_message = !web2py.isUndefined(w2p_ajax_confirm_message) ?  
+                    w2p_ajax_confirm_message : 'Are you sure you want to delete this object?';
                 }
                 if (!web2py.confirm(confirm_message)) {
                     web2py.stopEverything(e);
diff --git a/applications/welcome/static/js/web2py.js b/applications/welcome/static/js/web2py.js
index 2bedd1c5..7853e8cb 100644
--- a/applications/welcome/static/js/web2py.js
+++ b/applications/welcome/static/js/web2py.js
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
                         showsTime: true,
                         timeFormat: '24'
                     });
-                    $(this).prop('autocomplete', 'off');
+                    $(this).attr('autocomplete', 'off');
                     $(this).data('w2p_datetime', 1);
                     $(this).trigger('click');
                 }
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
                         showsTime: false
                     });
                     $(this).data('w2p_date', 1);
-                    $(this).prop('autocomplete', 'off');
+                    $(this).attr('autocomplete', 'off');
                     $(this).trigger('click');
                 }
             });
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
                 if (web2py.isUndefined(active)) {
                     $(this).timeEntry({
                         spinnerImage: ''
-                    }).prop('autocomplete', 'off');
+                    }).attr('autocomplete', 'off');
                     $(this).data('w2p_time', 1);
                 }
             });
@@ -617,8 +617,8 @@
             }
             if (confirm_message) {
                 if (confirm_message == 'default') {
-                    confirm_message = w2p_ajax_confirm_message ||
-                        'Are you sure you want to delete this object?';
+                    confirm_message = !web2py.isUndefined(w2p_ajax_confirm_message) ?  
+                    w2p_ajax_confirm_message : 'Are you sure you want to delete this object?';
                 }
                 if (!web2py.confirm(confirm_message)) {
                     web2py.stopEverything(e);