javascript

help needed for IDN regex

based on this post link text i came up with a regex for javascript \b(([\w-]+:\/\/?|[\w\d]+[.])?[^\s()<>]+[.](?:\([\w\d]+\)|([^`!()\[\]{};:'".,<>?«»“”‘’\s]|\/))) this one matches urls like http://google.com http://www.google.com google.com and fail for google but when i used japanese characters like 功功.jp ...

During page load, when does Firefox autofill / autocomplete forms?

I'm troubleshooting a weird bug with a web app prototype and knowing when, precisely, Firefox autofills / autocompletes form fields would be useful. I have a small specialized audience and only need to target Firefox 3.6+. For this question, there is no server interaction beyond initial page load. This question is just about the order o...

Accessing Resource File using Javascript in a user control

Hello All, I am developing a user control for SharePoint in Visual Studio 2005. I make core usage of javascript in my ascx. Also, I have an aspx page in my project which defines the settings for the user control. I want to access all the text from resx file using Javascript in the ascx and also in the aspx page. I am trying to place a ...

Detecting and closing frames using Javascript

I'm working on an ASP.NET web application. There's a bill page which has two links to different pdfs of the same bill. When you click on one of the links it takes you to a ViewPDF.aspx page that shows the pdf. There's also an option to view both in a split screen so that you can compare them. When you click on this link it takes you ...

REGEX: Appending Single Space between Capitals in Javascript

I got some idea from a C# related thread, but I need it in Javascript. I am try all sorts of things, it doesn't seem to work. name.replace(/[A-Z]/g, / $&/); What I am trying to do is make: FirstName with spaces: First Name But what I get is: / F/irst/ N/ame Any ideas would be much appreciated. ...

Why isn't the Facebook JavaScript SDK setting cookies?

I'm having a problem where the Facebook JavaScript SDK isn't setting cookies on some machines, so my backend validation fails when trying to verify the cookie using my app's secret value. I've got a demo app; the important files are: app.rb demo.js The client uses the Facebook JavaScript API to log the user in and get their details,...

Incorrect touch events from Android's browser with Dashcode mobile projects.

Hi- I'm developing an HTML/Javascript mobile web application using Dashcode. Normally I wouldn't use such WYSIWYG stuff, but I've found it a very rapid development process. Unfortunately it seems like I can't get it to run on Android's browser currently. The main display loads and all the correct data is pulled from web services, but y...

JS based JS Editor with code-completion

Hey Guys Anybody knows a Editor where i can develop my JS directly in the Browser with a js based Editor? It would be nice if the code completion is customizable so that you can add own objects and methods, possibly documentation for each method / object. Code completion is not required for the objects that come with javascript (like w...

javascript hide/show fails in ie8

I have the following javascript function hide(id) { var ele = document.getElementById(id); if ((ele.style.display == 'none') || (ele.style.display == '')) { try{ ele.style.display = 'table-row'; } catch (e) { ele.style.display='block'; }} else {ele.style.display = 'none';} } which works i...

Best Server-Side Data Storage Method for Simple Data

Hello! I'm coding a website that involves storing very simple data, just a very long list of names with no additional data, on the server. As this data is so simple, I don't really want to use MySQL (it would be a bit too clunky) so I'm asking what's the best way to store very simple data on the server. I definitely would favour speed ...

Using console.log() with firebug, ok locally, not when published to my live site though?

Hi, I'm using the: console.log() method to log messages to firefox (3.6.6)/firebug while working on my webapp. When I view the app locally, it works fine, log messages come up ok. When I push my app up to my live server and view the page, I get lots of 'console not defined' errors. I am not quite certain how the console object was e...

JavaScript: global scope

Nowdays, i create a .js file with a lot of functions and then I link it to my html pages. That's working but I want to know what's the best way (good practices) to insert js in my pages and avoid conflicts with scope... Thank you. ...

WCF and Ajax interoperability using YUI

I'm currently building a corporate website using YUI. I have a Silverlight component left from a previous project. It's functionality is needed. Since this current project must support Linux I'm thinking of recreating it using Javascript. Using Moonlight would be an option - but the component relies on a few November 2009 Silverlight To...

Current browser/OS support for JS called PRINT and SAVE dialogues?

I have a request to enable some links on a web page for PRINT and SAVE. Historically I've always avoided those as in the past they weren't supported in all browsers and OSes and, well, I also found them annoying as a user. I tended to opt for 'print friendly' functionality or, barring that, just proper print CSS. That said, I'm being a...

Does jqgrid support row height so i can get multi lines showing in one row

I have a few columns that are very long and i want to show all of the content so i want to setup jqgrid to have the height of each row able to show multiple lines of text in one cell which word wraps is this possible ...

Setting focus to the address bar using a firefox extension

I'm developing an extension that requires to set focus to the address bar at some point. I've been trying to RTFM, but the FM is so hard to read! Does anyone know of any way to set focus to the address bar from within a firefox extension? TIA. ...

treeview inside selectbox using jquery

Hi Anybody have an example of treeview inside combobox using jquery or javascript ,please let me know thanks ...

free calendar with timestamp

I am working on form and I am looking for a free calendar/date/timestamp app that i can include in my form. basically, in the input text, i want users to click on the calendar icon and pick a date and a time stamp. that value should populate in the input text. my next question is, in my mysql db, i am calling this field as "datetime", s...

Creating a Basic Formula Editor in JavaScript

I'm working on creating a basic RPG game engine prototype using JavaScript and canvas. I'm still working out some design specs on paper, and I've hit a bit of a problem I'm not quite sure how to tackle. I will have a Character object that will have an array of Attribute objects. Attributes will look something like this: function(name...

Preventing console errors

Whats the best approach for preventing errors when console.log calls have been left in JavaScript and it is executed on Browsers without a console or with console deactivated. Is there a way it can be automatically overridden to become a javascript alert for example? ...