I have a RoR site that loads a splash page on the first visit. It's simply a page with information about the service and a form to enter credentials. When the user logs in, the form submits to the same page (document root) but if the user is logged in successfully, the actual site is loaded. My issue is that when the user presses the bac...
Using jQuery, what's the performance difference between using: $('#somDiv').empty().append('text To Insert') and $('#somDiv').html('text To Insert') ? ...
I'm trying to parse a bunch of webpages from an adult website using Ruby: require 'hpricot' require 'open-uri' doc = Hpricot(open('random page on an adult website')) However, what I end up getting instead is that initial 'Site Agreement' page making sure that you're 18+, etc. How do I get past the Site Agreement and pull the webpag...
I want to enlarge CKEditor's icons to 32x32 pixels. I am working on it right now, taking one of the standard skins, changing all the dimensions, converting buttons.png's offsets and hoping there are not too many side effects. Before I spend half a day or more re-inventing the wheel: Does something like this already exist? I don't care a...
I'd like to display a table from a script in MATLAB. I can easily generate the <td> and other HTML elements, but as far as I know, I can only write them to a file. Is there a way to display HTML (or some other markup) from MATLAB? Or am I stuck writing to a file and opening a browser? ...
Possible Duplicate: What is the difference between .empty().append() and .html() in jQuery? Using jQuery, is there a difference in performance between: $('#somDiv').empty().append('text To Insert') and $('#somDiv').html('text To Insert') ? Also, does one method parse the input as a DOM object before the insert vs simply ...
I am wondering if it is possible to embed a YouTube video on a https website. As far as I can tell YouTube videos can only be embedded with the http:// protocol. Is there a way to embed them on a page without Firefox throwing an error? ...
Need a webpage which displays an image for x number of seconds and then fades into another image which also contains a clickable link. How do I achieve this with javascript? I know this can be done in Flash but it needs to be iPhone compatible. ...
I have a html table with static headers. The rest of the body scrolls within a fixed size window. (Using overflow:scroll; height:550px; overflow-x:hidden; for the tbody ) When the number of rows is less than what fits in the scrolling window, the row size automatically expands to fill the entire scroll window. How do I "disable this"?...
Maybe the answer to this question is less complicated than I am making it... I have a Zend Framework PHP web application. I am going to create a simple API that will output a report for the user's account. The content will be as simple as this: <ul> <li>Item 1</li> <li>Item 2</li> </ul> I want to offer a code snippet that the...
Newspapers often style the heading font for each story according to how much space the words take up. For instance, in this spread, you can see text has been styled to fit one line: http://www.newsdesigner.com/blog/images/feb05/best/hc6.php And on this one, you can see different sizes for each headline according to the article size. h...
Does anybody know a open source/free, 32x32 or bigger, complete set of "office" icons for integration in a Rich Text editor - i.e. buttons like Copy Paste Text color Background color Bold / Italic / Underline ? ...
I am trying to use OBJECT to embed content from a remote server into a webpage. The remote content is a component provided by a third party and they host it on their domain. I have been able to get the OBJECT tag to "work" for all browsers using relative URL's for data (same domain) but IE fails completely any time the data attribute ref...
I can't get my iPhone to remember my username and password for the login to my website. The controls I currently have are: <input type="text" name="username" id="username" /> <input type="password" name="password" id="password" /> <select> <option value="1">option1</option> <option value="2">option2</option> </select <input type...
I am a newb for sure. I have been developing in the firefox, and just barely checked in IE. Someone please help me out. Don't know where I went wrong. Thanks! www.clgproperty.com ...
I have a bunch of links in a div. Some have format "some-name". those with hyphen will split and wrap. I would like it to start a new line. How to do this please? ...
Back when I was being taught HTML I remember a tag that displayed a little red flag. I've tried everything I can think of and can't find it anywhere. Was I smoking something that day or is there actually a tag for it? ...
If I have a 100% wide div element with 12 pixels of padding to the left and to the right, and I have an element inside the div that I want to span from one corner of the screen to another (bridging the 12 pixel gap), do I have any chance of "breaking out" of the surrounding div without using absolute positioning? Using position:relativ...
to get the selected value from HTML select: options[selectedIndex].value what if i want to get the "id" on the selected option? ...
So I have this word file that I converted to .htm, and I need to send this as a body of the email. Things are partially working. I am able to get the message show up without any weird html tags, but the picture embedded in the html (originally inside the word document) is still not showing up. Anybody got any pointers on that? Anybody ...