javascript

Finding all the URL requests from a firefox extension

I am building a firefox extension. In this extension, I want to see the URLs of any new webpage that the user visits. The webpage can be in a different tab or window than the current tab that the user is viewing (this should also catch the URL of pop-ups). Is there a way to find when firefox makes a GET or POST request and grab the URL? ...

A script / class to edit doc/xls live on website

Hello, I am using codeigniter and looking a way to enable directly editting of doc or xls files. Is there any free library or something to make it possible? Or something like google docs In google docs I think uploading files remotely from site is available only for paid and still not sure of editting too, never used google docs. ...

String.Format in javascript?

Hi this is driving me nuts. I believe I asked this exact same question but I can't find it anymore(I used stackoverflow search, google search, manually searched my posts, searched my code). I wanted something that would be like the C# String.Format where you could do something like string format = String.Format("Hi {0}",name); just f...

How does this Bookmarklet allow you to stay signed into this site?

Hello all, I have come across Evernote's bookmarklet and was wondering how this worked. You can just drag it to your bookmark and go to any webpage, click that bookmarklet and it will first ask you to login in. All this I have done already and know how it works. The bit that I don't understand is that when you log in they authenticate...

Form validation

Hi guys, I need to create a form that has many of the same fields, that have to be inserted into a database, but the problem I have is that if a user only fills in one or two of the rows, the form will still submit the blank data of the empty fields along with the one or two fields the user has filled in. How can I check for the rows t...

How do I pass a javascript parameter to an asp.net MVCmodel from within a View?

Hi everyone! I am having an issue trying to access a list property on a model from within a javascript. My basic situation is this: I have an ArticleController and an ArticleViewModel. An Article has a number of properties, one of which is Text, which is just a string that contains the contents of the article. The ArticleViewModel c...

Google maps API : custom infowindow : V2 : Input element not clickable : G_MAP_FLOAT_PANE

I'm trying to make a custom infowindow. Version = 2. I have added my DIV to the map as follows - $("#infoWindowClass").appendTo(map.getPane(G_MAP_MARKER_MOUSE_TARGET_PANE)); The infoWindowClass is - #infoWindowClass { position:absolute; padding:10px; height: 155px; width: 225px; background-color: #E7F8CD; ...

problem getting info from a cookie with javascript

I am having an issue with my cookies and I can't figure it out. Basically I have it set up so it checks for the cookie to see if the user is logged in, and then displays either a welcome message or a login link. It works - except that instead of returning the persons name in the welcome message it just is blank where the name should be. ...

Using a Javascript Variable & Sending to JSON

Hello all! I'm trying to take a URL's hash value, send it through a function, turn that value into an object, but ultimately send the value to JSON. I have the following setup: function content(cur){ var mycur = $H(cur); var pars = "p="+mycur.toJSON(); new Ajax.Updater('my_box', 'test.php', { parameters: pars }); }...

passing callback function accross windows causing error with ie ...

I have a problem with IE causing two errors: 1. Object doesn't support this property or method 2. Call was rejected by callee. My Intention: To call window.opener.myObject method that is going to retrieve some data using ajax and pass in callback function that live as nested function in popup window that initiated call that is going to...

how to load google map geo-location not using kml..

like this site : http://www.housingmaps.com/ thanks ...

a simple problem about chrome extension. : )

Hi,everyone! I am a beginner with chrome extension. In my content_script.js, how can a get an array in Javascript from background.html? ...

How to call stored proc from ASP.Net MVC stack via the ORM & return them in json?

Hi guys, i'm a total newbie with asp.net mvc and here's my jam: i have a 3 level list box which selection on box A shows options on box B and selection on box B will show the options for box C. I'm trying to do the whole thing in asp.net MVC and what i see is that the nerd dinner tutorial uses the ORM method. so i created a dbml to ...

Disable input fields based on selection from drop down

I have a drop down box and some text input fields below it. Based on which item from the drop down menu the user selects, I would like to disable some of the fields. I think I am failing to target the input fields correctly but I can't figure out what the problem is: Here is the script I have gotten so far: $(document).ready(function()...

how to save and load (many)users's kml data on google-maps

i want a way to do this. thanks ...

Microsoft JScript runtime error: 'ShowDatePicker' is undefined

Working around an issue where my jquery datepicker does not display after postback within an update panel. The textbox (trigger) for the calendar is contained within a control, which is contained within an update panel. I found an article assisting with this issue, and it informed me to do the following Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal s...

Is it possible to trigger a javascript to run when a particular anchor is selected?

Say I have an anchor on a webpage like so: <a name="comegetit"></a> Is there a way of running a javascript if the page is arrived at by a link that lands on this anchor? (e.g. a link like <a href="http://myawesomewebpage.com/page#comegetit"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;). I don't think there is but I would like there to be. ...

Fade with caption message problem IE8 jquery

Hi everyone I have a problem with my fade with caption in jquery.. my problem is the following The rolling messages on the header run down into the body of the page on IE8. Please i left here the url. http://www.aerocom.net.au/index.php?id=contact-us Thanks in advance ...

A strange problem using jquery in IE6.

I am using jquery load method to update divs , it works great until I test my code under IE6. The problem is : under IE6 , when I click a button to trigger a load method , the page is remaining unchanged until I move my cursor, that means if I click my mouse and keep my hand away from the mouse , the page is unchanged , if I move the mou...

Recommendations on Triming Large Amounts of Text from a DOM Object

I'm doing some in browser editing, and I have some content that's on the order of around 20k characters long in a <textarea>. So it looks something like: <textarea> Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 Text 4 [...] Text 20,000 </textarea> I'd like to use jquery to trim it down when someone hits a button to chop, but I'm having trouble doing it with...