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Opinions Required: Custom HTML Markup from PHP with or without tag prefix.

I've created a class in PHP that allows you to create custom HTML markup. It basically works a bit like FB Markup or EE tags. It works off a tag prefix, so you can add tags like this. <ctag:pagination per_page="20" total="500" page="0" base="http://localhost/page?page={page}" mode="smart" adjecents="5" /> My question is: Is the markup...

Posting form using javascript and json with nested objects

I have an html form that has the following structure: <input type="text" name="title" /> <input type="text" name="persons[0].name" /> <input type="text" name="persons[0].color" /> <input type="text" name="persons[1].name" /> <input type="text" name="persons[1].color" /> I would like to serialize this into the following json: { ...

ASP.NET Line Breaks in Title Element

I'm trying to optimize SEO readability on our websites and one issue I've come across is ASP.NET butchering the title element of my MasterPage. Entered as such in my MasterPage (manually reformatted to remove line breaks caused by the <% %> tags): <title><asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="TitleContent" runat="server" /> - <%=WebsiteSettings.We...

Performance differences between iframe hiding methods?

Is there a major performance difference between the following: <iframe style="visibility:hidden" /> <iframe style="width:0px; height:0px; border:0px" /> I'm using a hidden iframe to pull down and parse some information from an external server. If the iframe actually attempts to render the page, this may suck up a lot of CPU cycles. O...

background image for input type="button"

i've been trying to change the background image of the input button through css, but it doesn't work. search.html: <body> <form name="myform" class="wrapper"> <input type="text" name="q" onkeyup="showUser()" /> <input type="button" name="button" value="Search" onclick="showUser()" class="button"/> <p> <div id="txtHint"></div>...

printing parent page and iframe contents from print button withing iframe.

I am using an iframe (I hate them by the way!) to call in a 3rd party checkout page into my parent page. The check out page doesn't allow me to pass any variables into it other than $total_amount. So, if an individual purchases 2 or more items they have no record of the items they purchase just the total amount. I have echoed the list of...

AJAX function to POST 4 variables

Ive been having great frustration for hours now trying to remember my AJAX! Im trying to write a function which will be called that will simply POST 4 variables to a given URL, written in javascript and not jquery such as: function postVariables(URL, var1, var2, var3, var4) { ...... return true; } Can anyone help? ...

Making only part of an image a hot spot link.

I have a large image and only want a rectangle portion of it to be a hot spot link that goes "Home". Here is my code that is not working. Any help on what I am missing or have done wrong? Thanks! <div id="defaultPic" runat="server"> <img src="Images/boardwise-home.jpg" alt="Boardwise Home" usemap="#map" /> <map name=...

parsing simple html for iphone

I have a very simple html page to parse. The html page will remain simple always. as simple as this <html> <head><title>title</title></head> <body>some data here</body> </html> I have fetched the html content of such an html page and have it in an NSString. I want to get what ever data is there in the body of the html page. Please ...

Text extra aliased(jagged) in IE - looks terrible - but OK in FF and Chrome

I am building a website - http://www.efficaxdevelopment.com As you can see when you load the page(in IE) the text on the page that isn't an image or the menu looks terrible, while in FF and Chrome the text looks fine. you can view the source on the page and the css is here http://www.efficaxdevelopment.com/styles/mainstyle.css Also, ...

"return false" is ignored in certain browsers for link added dynamically to the DOM with JavaScript

I dynamically add an <a> (link) tag to the DOM with: var link = document.createElement('a'); link.href = 'http://www.google.com/'; link.onclick = function () { window.open(this.href); return false; }; link.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Google')); //someDomNode.appendChild(link); I want the link to open in a new window (I know i...

Display Adobe pdf inside a div

I have a pdf file that the user has to see and click on the "I agree" button. How do you display a pdf inside a div? ...

resize div and its content on browser window resize

hi, is it possible to automatically resize div and its content when browser window is resized? i want text not to wrap. i want to adjust image and font size to have the same composition (or layout). is it possible to do it using CSS? thanks Martin ...

How can I change the CSS visibility style for elements that are not on the screen?

I have a lot of data being placed into a <DIV> with the overflow: auto style. Firefox handles this gracefully but IE becomes very sluggish both when scrolling the div and when executing any Javascript on the page. At first I thought IE just couldn't handle that much data in its DOM, but then I did a simple test where I applied the visi...

IE8 CSS and html vs IE7

Pardon any brashness here, I'm about at my wits end looking for answers. I am looking for a list (if one exists) or some resource guide of specific html and css tags that have changed from IE7 to IE8. Specifically, I want to see something like "this code works in IE7 but not IE8... here is the broken tag's equivalent to make IE8 work."...

What are the best security measures to take for making certain directories private?

I have a directory on my server that I do not want Search Engines to crawl and I already set this rule in robots.txt I do want people that have logged in to be able to have access to this directory without having to enter a password or anything. I am thinking that a cookie is the best thing to put on users computers after they login, a...

CSS Vertical Spacing Issue (Margin?) - Vertical Space Between Two Divs

I've got the layout of my site mostly done. On the domain I'm testing this layout on - http://networkgenius.org/ - there is a vertical space separating the content-wrapper div and the menu div. I have the margins set to 0px for the vertical spacing, and this is the only area that is separated like it is. I'd like the white content area ...

Is there a built-in jQuery function for encoding a string as HTML?

Is there a built-in jQuery function for encoding a string as HTML? I'm trying to take the text a user types into a text box and then put that text into a different area of the page. My plan was to take the .val() from the text box and supply that to the .html() of the <div> element. Perhaps there's a good jQuery plugin to help with th...

Download multiple files when form submitted

I currently submit a form on to an invisible iframe. The action file creates a CSV which is automatically downloaded. Is it possible to have multiple files downloaded when the form is submitted? ...

How do you make a CSS-defined table-cell scroll?

I want to be able to set the height of the table, and force the cells to scroll individually if they are larger than the table. Consider the following code: (see it in action here) <div style="display: table; position: absolute; width: 25%; height: 80%; min-height: 80%; max-height: 80%; left: 0%; top: 10%; right: 75%; bottom:...