javascript

How to localize numerals?

Ok, I'm using mathematical equations to output numbers, though, I need this to be compatible for all languages. Currently, all language strings are within a php array called $txt, and each key of the array gets called for that language. I'm outputting the following: Column 1, Column 2, Column 3, and so on, as well as Row 1, Row 2, Row...

How do you determine up/down latency of a web app.

I am trying to work out how to calculate the latency of requests through a web-app (Javascript) to a .net webservice. Currently I am essentially trying to sync both client and server time, which when hitting the webservice I can look at the offset (which would accurately show the 'up' latency. The problem is - when you sync the time'...

improve my jquery validation plugin code

Hi All Just hoping soemone can help me to write better code than I can come up with on my own. I am using the jquery validation plugin. I have some fields that are mandatory ONLY if certain options are chosen. The below code works fine. But the thing is, is that that my list of 'OR's is much longer than I've put here. and it needs to...

How to set timezone in jquery countdown timer

I want to set GMT+5:30 as my timezone in jquery countdown. Start Time for countdown is 'Thu May 20 16:00:00 IST 2010' End Time is 'Thu May 20 17:00:00 IST 2010' as value. +330 is my timezone given in minutes. But my countdown starts from 00:35:00. I would have expected the countdown to start from 01:00:00 Not sure why this is discre...

"document.body is null" is fixed now I get ".setStyle is not a function"

Hi All, I'm running into a similar problem as this: link text I've done the fix as in the answer but now I end up with an error a couple lines later: $$([overlay = (new Element("div", {id: "mbOverlay"})).addEvent("click", close), center = new Element("div", {id: "mbCenter"})]).setStyle is not a function [Break on this error] ]).setSt...

Evaluate or Show HTML using Javascript

Hello, I have this...portion of code in Javascript: var description = document.createElement('P'); description.className='rssBoxDescription'; description.innerHTML = itemTokens[2]; div.appendChild(description); I see that description gets the HTML value and displays as plain HTML coding not as HTML processing it shouldbe ... how to ...

Regex | validation error

I'm trying to validate a USA mobile number, since I'm using pre-built javascript validation library I just replaced this regex validation with the previous one which comes with the validation library. previous validation regex: "telephone":{ "regex":"/^[0-9\-\(\)\ ]{10,10}$/", "alertText":"* Invalid phone number"}, This works like 21...

Javascript Balloon generator/manipulator

Is there any javascript(/jquery) framework/plugin which generates Balloons? The one that can be used in Comics. The balloon dynamically expands and contracts based on the length of the quote. ...

How to create a new ID for the new added node?

Hi, I can normally get the ID of the default tree nodes but my problem is onCreate then jsTree will add a new node but it doesn't have an ID. My question is how can I add an ID to the newly created tree node? What I'm thinking to do is adding the ID HTML attribute to the newly created tree node but how? I need to get the ID of all of ...

How to change results per page value in datatables

Datatables has an option to select the number of records shown per page. The default value starts from 10, 25, 50 and 100. How can I change it to start from 5 instead of 10? 10 records is a bit too much and takes a lot of space in my current design. Thanx! http://datatables.net/ ...

Best way to get the iframe object.

Hi, We are using too many iframes in out web application. In these iframes we load the pages which may also contains iframes and so on up to N level. Right now i'm using recursive function to find out the required iframe object in JavaScript. It works fine, The issue is when we create large dynamic pages which may contains up to 1000 i...

question about function name

readyState statusText onreadystatechange window.status what's the diff from 'state' to 'status' in english? ...

Back button in an iframe (widget for an iGoogle-like portal)

Hi everyone, I'm trying to create a widget (which is basically an iframe) that would have its own back and forward buttons. That is, when I hit the widget back-button, only the iframe goes back, not the entire widget container (the iGoogle-like portal) I added the following links: <a class="button" href="#" onclick="history.back();ret...

javascript problem on ASPx Page Control

my ASPx Page Control have four itmes. Each tab item are individual usercontrol and they have javascript method.*But always tab item1 index=0 works well*,rest of item javascript don't work.But individually they work well ,problem arise when i put them in ASPx Page Control.*when i click rest of tab items javascript function Tab item1 ind...

How to check is custom protocol supported

We are using software that registers its own protocol. We can run application from browser then by link like: customprotocol://do_this. but is there a way to check is such custom protocol supported by user`s system? If not we would like to ask user to install software first. E.g. if (canHandle ('customprotocol')) { // run softwa...

Facebook Javascript SDK's FB.ui Bug in IE8

hi everyone i have found a bug in IE8 using the new Facebook Javascript SDK. i call a Post dialog using: FB.ui( { method: 'stream.publish', display: 'dialog', message: 'test', attachment: { name: 'test', caption: 'test', media: [ {type: 'image', src: site_url+'test.jpg', href: site_url} ], description: ( ...

How can I get the full query string of a page

Hi, I'm using joomla and acesef as a plugin and I need to get the full querystring as is. The problem is when I use $_SERVEr['QUERY_STRING'] it contains the joomla QS isntead of my custom parameters. A javascript or PHP solution would do. thanks Edit: Sample URL www.test.com/sc/my-account.html?action=payment-method I want to get ac...

how to: dynamically load google ajax api into chrome extension content script

Hi there, I'm trying to make use of google's ajax apis in a chorme extension's "content script". On a regular html page, I would just do this: <script src="http://www.google.com/jsapi"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script> google.load("language", "1"); </script> But since I'm trying to load the tranlation library dynamically from js code, I...

__proto__ of a function

If I have a class called Person. var Person = function(fname, lname){ this.fname = fname; this.lname = lname; } Person.prototype.mname = "Test"; var p = new Person('Alice','Bob'); Now, p.__proto__ refers to prototype of Person but, when I try to do Person.__proto__, it points to function(), and Person.constructor points to F...

How to set up a progress bar

I have a php page named import.php. while executing this file a lot of database operation is doing.So i need to show the progress to the user, by using a progres bar.How is it possible using any of these php ajax, javascript, jquery,css, flash... methods ...