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Loading Google Visualisations via Ajax

Hello, I have several tabs in my application, and each tab loads a different sub-page via jQuery load() function. My problem is that some of the pages contain Google Visualization plugins and these will not work. My first approach was to have the JavaScript for the Visualization API in the sub-page being loaded, but that did not work...

Using JQuery to open a popup window and print

Hello, A while back I created a lightbox plugin using jQuery that would load a url specified in a link into a lightbox. The code is really simple: $('.readmore').each(function(i){ $(this).popup(); }); and the link would look like this: <a class='readmore' href='view-details.php?Id=11'>TJ Kirchner</a> The plugin could also acc...

Adjust static value into dynamic (javascript) value possible in Sharepoint allitems.aspx page?

<SharePoint:SPDataSource runat="server" IncludeHidden="true" SelectCommand="&lt;View&gt;&lt;Query&gt;&lt;OrderBy&gt;&lt;FieldRef Name=&quot;EventDate&quot;/&gt;&lt;/OrderBy&gt;&lt;Where&gt;&lt;Contains&gt;&lt;FieldRef Name=&quot;lawyer_x0020_1&quot;/&gt;&lt;Value Type=&quot;Note&quot;&gt;F. Sanches&lt;/Value&gt;&lt;/Contains&gt;&lt;/Wher...

How to make the value of one select box drive the options of a second select box

I want to make an HTML form with 2 select boxes. The selected option in the first select box should drive the options in the second select box. I would like to solve this dynamically on the client (using javascript or jQuery) rather than having to submit data to the server. For example, let's say I have the following Menu Categories a...

Why can't I dynamically add rows to a HTML table using JavaScript in Internet Explorer?

In Firefox it works, in my Internet Explorer 6 or 7 it doesn't: <html> <head> <script type="text/javascript"> function newLine() { var tdmod = document.createElement('td'); tdmod.appendChild(document.createTextNode("dynamic")); var tr = document.createElement('tr'); tr.appendChild(tdmod); ...

HEAD XMLHttpRequest on Chromium

I'm trying to get the HEAD response with an XMLHttpRequest in Chromium to retrive the location URL of a compressed url, but it fails: var ajax = new XMLHttpRequest(); ajax.onreadystatechange = function() { if (ajax.readyState == 4) alert(ajax.getResponseHeader("Location")) }; ajax.open('HEAD', "http://bit.ly/4Agih5", false); ajax.send()...

Overriding deep functions in javascript

I'm quite new to javascript but have undertaken a task to get better aquainted with it. However, I am running into some problems with jQuery. The following javascript is the code that is in a third party jQuery plugin and I would love to be able to override the funFunction() function here to do my own implementation. Is this possible, if...

What does this JavaScript error mean?

Using the “Venkman” JavaScript debugger for Mozilla and getting the following error: XML Parsing Error: not well-formed Location: x-jsd:source?location=http%3A%2F%2F192.168.1.150%2Fscript.js&instance=337 Line Number 557, Column 50:<line><margin x='t'> - </margin><num> 554</num> �� valid = false;</line> Functions works b...

HTML in new tab

Can someone explain to me how can I open a new tab from a firefox extension, that contains HTML content from a string I have? ...

Retrieving an element by array index in jQuery vs the each() function.

I was writing a "pluginable" function when I noticed the following behavior (tested in FF 3.5.9 with Firebug 1.5.3). $.fn.computerMove = function () { var board = $(this); var emptySquares = board.find('div.clickable'); var randPosition = Math.floor(Math.random() * emptySquares.length); emptySquares.each(function (inde...

How do I manipulate a jqGrid's search/filters?

I have a jqGrid with a navBar that has search: true and multipleSearch: true. I would like to add a button to my UI that automatically adds an additional rule to the search. I've tried manipulating the postData for the filter directly, but values added this way don't show up in the search UI. I've also tried accessing the search box di...

jQuery, Animate opacity to 1 then remove the opacity property to make it better looking on IE

Hi everyone, I tried the jQuery fadeIn animation in all browsers and it work good, but not that much on IE. the Alpha png images are so creepy after appending the CSS opacity, but i have an idea and i don't know how to implement it using jQuery. The idea is to fadeIn the element and when the animation is finished it will automatically ...

How to scroll page to a custom location

Hi, I am looking to scroll the page to a particular location.Something like this: function scrollTo(y){ document.body. some-property = y; } I am looking to solve this without using any libraries. I know scrollTop works in some browsers but I tried it if FF 3.6 and IE 8 and it doesn't work. Does anyone know how to complete that fu...

Detect blocked pop-up in Chrome

Ok so I am using Chromium for Ubuntu 9.10 and cannot get this working using the normal means of detecting a pop-up blocker which are... var popup = window.open(...); var blocked; if(!popup) { blocked = true; } else { blocked = false; } Also, the accepted solution in this SO post, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/668286/detec...

jquery strange flickering on mouseover/out

The HTML: <div id="timerList"> ... <li rel="project" class="open"> <a class="" style="" href=""><ins>&nbsp;</ins>Project C</a> </li> ... </div> The javascript/jquery: $('#timerList li[rel="project"]').mouseover(function(){ $('a:first',this).after('<span class="addNew"><a href="#">Add Timer</a></span>'); }).mouseou...

Is there a way to get SSL certificate details using JavaScript?

Hi all, I'd like to gather certain details of an SSL certificate on a particular web-site. I know this is straightforward using the openssl tool on Linux/MacOSX. However is the same or similar possible in JavaScript? I understand that the browser handles socket connections and that the SSL handshake occurs prior to any party sending da...

JavaScript: What would cause setInterval to stop firing?

I am writing a chat AJAX app. Randomly, in FF 3.5.9, setInterval() seems to stop firing. I don't have clearInterval() anywhere in my code. What could be causing this to happen? $(document).ready(function () { $("#no-js-warning").empty(); messageRefresher = new MessageRefresher(0); setInterval($.proxy(messageRefresher, "ref...

How to create a JQuery Clock / Timer

I have a simple quiz application and I want display a nice timer / clock at the top of the page which shows the user how long they've been going for. (If I could somehow show them a timer for Total Quiz Time and also a second one for This Question Time that would be even cooler but I should be able to figure out how to do myself that onc...

How do I use jQuery to omit the "Select All" check box from the list of elements sent to the server?

When the "Select All" check box is used, it also sends that check box and it's value to the server. How do I remove or omit it from the node list before sending it to the server using jQuery? Thank You. ...

How to re-render a page from a Google Chrome extension?

I'm new to writing extensions for Google Chrome. I want to make an extension that only runs on a few pages (that I'll choose) and re-renders their CSS after the page has loaded (ideally I would like something similar to what you can do with GM_addStyle in greasemonkey scripts). How can I accomplish this in a Chrome extension? ...