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Accessing Form elements using ID

This came as a surprise to me but I have a simple form with 3 fields in it. The fields dont have a "name" attribute to it. They instead have an "id" attribute. However. I can still do a var f = document.getElementsByTagName('form')[0]; alert(f.elementID); to access the element. I thought to access form elements in that way, the "name...

IE6 and 7 bug causing a big headache

Hey guys, I've spent hours looking at this, and am hoping a fresh pair, or even a more experience pair of eyes on this may help get it solved. Whilst IE6 support isn't especially needed, IE7 is, and that's causing problems for my image scroller. Can anyone possibly take a look and see what's causing the massive spacing above and below t...

is this HTML test for prospective grad assistants too difficult?

I am wondering if the ability to hand-code HTML a rare skill and if the HTML test I give prospective assistants is too difficult? I ask because I work for a university and my department employs graduate assistants to help with the Web site. It's an extremely easy and well-compensated job that involves only rudimentary HTML, SQL, and Cold...

best way to extract elements from a html page?

What is the preferred way to extract elements from a HTML page in Java? My HTML is has many of the following rows: <tr class="item-odd"> <td class="data"><a href="http://....."&gt;TITLE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt; <td><div class="cost">$1.99</div></td> </tr> The class alternates item-odd and item-even. I need to extract: Ur...

Creating a jQuery Image Slider

Hi, Im trying to create a jQuery Slider like this http://bit.ly/5YFTs8 I cant find any tutorials or plugins anywhere that make em like this one. Cheers ...

Styling a hr for internet explorer

Hey, in my quest to create as image light a site as possible, I'm looking to create two tone hr's. I've achieved this in modern browsers, but want to achieve the same effect in ie6 and 7. The current code I am using is hr { border-bottom:1px solid #FFFFFF; border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc; clear:both; height:0; bo...

How do I get my header to line up at the top of the browser?

When I insert my header background image it does not line up exactly to the top of the browser. There is a space between the header image and the top of the browser showing the background color. I want the Header to go all the way up to the top of the screen, and to not show any background color. /* CSS Document */ html, body, {...

What is the best way to center a webpage's content using css?

I have seen several methods for creating simple fixed width single column layout using css. I like the one shown here because there is very little code involved and it works on every browser I have tried. css: body { text-align: center; } #container { margin: 0 auto; width: xxxpx; text-align: left; } html: <body> <div id...

CSS help - How do I float a div in an upper right quadrant of another div sort of? I need to make an L shape.

Hi All, I need to make some type of L shaped div I guess? I currently have two floating divs side by side that are the same width and height. I need to extend the left one down and around the right one. I need to maintain the current space between them, about 15px, so I would like the same padding schema on the bottom of the right div. I...

how to remove matched tags but leave content with JQuery

I have HTML like this: <div> <div class="a"> content1 </div> content 2 <div class="a"> <b>content 3</b> </div> </div> and I want to get rid of the div's of class="a" but leave their content. My initial attempt was: $("div.a").replaceWith($(this).html()); However this is undefined. How would you do this? ...

html-based code editors

Is codepress [ http://code.google.com/p/jquery-codepress-plugin/ ] still the best option for color-coded, line-numbered, tab-catching syntax editing ? Seems like the team developing it has lapsed. Thanks! edit: i'm looking for something i can fork/improve upon/integrate/push back to the community. Thanks again! ...

testing blog locally?

Hi, I have a blogger template(xml file). Is there any way to test or run the blogger theme locally? Thanks in advance ...

Detecting local file drag'n'drop with HTML/JavaScript

There is a HTML textarea. I'm able to catch that event when a local file is dragged and dropped onto the textarea. But how to obtain the name of the dropped file? (To be modified and inserted into the textarea finally.) The following expressions returns None in that case: event.dataTransfer.files event.dataTransfer.getData('text/plain'...

Find clickable world maps

Can I get something like this http://myffi.biz/ , which selects the continents when I hover on the languages? I have searched a lot for this kind of map but have not been able to find any. ...

Loading another html page from javascript

Is it possible to load a Javascript program from an html page and then make the Javascript load another html page instead of the page the loaded the program? ...

anchor tags and image maps

how can i associate an anchor tag with image maps? Suppose, I hover over an anchor tag, it should select the mapped region on the image. Something like this http://myffi.biz/. This is in flash, but can this be done using image maps? You hover over on the links and it should select the mapped region on the image. Is this possible? I ho...

What is Web 2.0 and Web 3.0.

Hi, Can anybody tell me what is the actual meaning of web 2.0 & 3.0 and what is the development style of both of these? What are the specifications and characteristics of both. And If there is something which I should know about both of these but because of lack of knowledge I couldn't ask then pls suggest me. Thanks ...

gzip compression in html

i want to apply gzip compression on my site , all my site is in html and i have following limitations hosting server is windows 2003 server. i can upload files, but i can't modify IIS (as most if users just having hosting account) i can't modify the .html files to .php as i have too many pages in html, changing file extension is big...

prevent saving image from my site

hi I have restricted right clicking option in my web page , But IN IE it shows Icons to Save Image, print , mail etc . I want to remove all of these . IS it possible ?? Does any one help me Immediately ... ...

HTML: Anchoring something to the right side of an element

Hi all, I have a span that I wish to right adjust so that it's anchored to the edge of an underlying table. I've tried enclosing both elements in a div, but I can't think of a good way of letting the div auto shrink to be of the same size as the table while right-floating the span. Ideas? I've tried using style="display: inline-blo...