javascript

Can i get a meta value with jQuery/JS?

Hi all, Im struggling to find any information on getting meta values. I have a locale set in the meta on a few sites and would like to use a centralised js file so i need to grab the value from say for example <meta name="locale" id="locale" content="en_ZA" /> hmmmm.... Many thanks ...

Get number of CPU cores in JavaScript?

Is there a way to determine the number of available CPU cores in JavaScript, so that you could adjust the number of web workers depending on that? ...

How to remove them with jQuery GalleryView plugin?

Hi, I'm using the jQuery GalleryView plugin, and I want to remove the arrow that slides along the thumbnails when the transitions take place. I can't figure out how to remove this (tried using the 'nav_theme' configuration option but no luck). Does anybody know how this is done? ...

Google maps Zoom Effect

Hi I am busy with creating a Google map v3 site. If you have a look on google maps site you see they physically zoom(CSS like deepzoom) the tile just before they load the new tiles. I want to reproduce this on my side. The problem is i cant find anything in API reference that i can do this with. I thought of creating a imagemaptype an...

How can I use clippy to copy an iframe embed code without the iframe displaying

I have an embed code that users will use to display content hosted on my website on their own site (e.g. <iframe src="mysite/feed"></iframe>). I want to use clippy to allow them to copy the embed code to their clipboard but in firefox this results in the iframe actually getting embedded in the page beside the clippy icon. My site is w...

Render escaped XML on browser

Hi, For the below xml i want to render the unescaped text parts on browser from xslt e.g.: <one> &lt;text&gt; </one> I want the markup rendered on browser to be: &lt;text&gt; But when I use the apply templates which looks like below <xsl:template match="text()" mode="literalHTML"> <xsl:copy-of select="."> </xsl:copy-of> </...

jquery $('body') image swap help

I have the code below: $(document).ready(function() { var bgimages=new Array() bgImages[0]="bg.jpg" bgImages[1]="bg2.jpg" //sloppy preload images var pathToImg=new Array() for (i=0;i<bgImages.length;i++) { pathToImg[i]=new Image() pathToImg[i].src=bgImages[i] } var i = 0; var rotateBg = setInterval( fu...

Inconsistent behaviour in jQuery depending on browser

I have my jquery: $('.category-block').mouseover( function (e) { $(this).find('.b-expand').show(); }); $('.category-block').mouseout( function (e) { $(this).find('.b-expand').hide(); }); And sample html: <div class="category-block" id="category-1"> <a href="#">Mod</a>...

Please help test a CORS issue in Firefox jQuery ajax when 401

Hi, this is driving me nutters. jQuery 1.4.2, windows XP sp3 Here is my test. Load firefox 3.5+ http://plungjan.name/test/testcors.html works Save the file to harddisk and run from there From my office the external works and the internal does not What is also interesting is that I cannot run both in one go. Background: I do a GE...

User JS read out by webpage JS

Currently I add some functionality to webpages via UserJS in Opera. I was wondering if the webpage designer could see what javascript actions I'm doing in my UserJS on his webpage (e.g. via javascript)? Is this possible? I think it doesn't because the UserJS gets executed first and isn't really 'added' to the page. I'd like to be sure, ...

Remove marker listeners

somewhat simple problem(to explain) this time: i have an array of markers that i equip with eventlisteners thusly: for (i in markersArray) { google.maps.event.addListener(markersArray[i], 'click', function() { //stuff it does google.maps.event.removeListener(?????) //remove self... but HOW?! });} as i mention in t...

Writing to File in Server-Side Javascript

I'm studying Web Applications at university, and at the moment we have an assignment: build a 'blog' using only CSS, Javascript and XML. We have to store the blog posts in a .xml file, which is what's got me stuck at the moment. So, essentially I need to be able to write a Javascript function which writes to a server-side file. There ar...

Is there a cross-browser css way to decorate only last word in a span block?

I need to show user's list which should look like in the example below: Helen Burns Edward Fairfax Rochester Bertha Antoinetta Mason Adèle Varens Is there a way to achieve this without using javascript? Each row should be one span, i.e. <span>Helen</span><span>Burns</span> is not acceptable. ...

Super fuzzy name checking?

I'm working on some stuff for an in-house CRM. The company's current frontend allows for lots of duplicates. I'm trying to stop end-users from putting in the same person because they searched for 'Bill Johnson' and not 'William Johnson.' So the user will put in some information about their new customer and we'll find the similar names (i...

Creating SVG markers programatically with Javascript

Hi, Is it possible to create a marker in SVG using Javascript and then apply it to a newly created line? If so, please can you tell me what is wrong with the code below. I would expect the red and green lines to both have an arrow head but in both Chrome and Firefox 3.6 only the green line does. <?php header('Content-type: application...

What events are fired when a user selects from the browsers stored form dropdown?

Hi, I'm using jQuery to alter things when a user enters text into an input. This works fine with .keydown() or .change() when typing. I'm unable to capture an event when the user selects from the browser stored inputs for that field. This is the dropdown that appears when typing or on click when the element already has focus and the br...

Is there a way to get both the argument name and value while looping over arguments array?

I an creating a querystring from the supplied arguments to Javascript function. I am looping over the arguments array and want to have argumentName and its value. Thans ...

Javascript switch case

Hi guys, my Javascript switch case isn't working for some reason, and I can't figure it out, I am trying to display a certain input only of a certain option is chosen, function showHideSchools(obj){ var curSel=obj.options[obj.selectedIndex].value switch(curSel) { case '0-2': document.getElementById('schools').st...

How does Analytics and Usability software do this?!

Hi folks, I have been using analytics software for a while, and I've been asking myself how can such software copy a webpage completely to then place it in an iframe and overlay it with images and info. An example: A major problem I encountered is copying the webpage. In particular, copying the webpage the user is currently viewi...

Prevent browser from closing in asp.net

Hi, I am using asp.net 2.0 with c#. i want a pop up to be displayed when user tries to close the browser and if user click on "no" [i.e. he don't want browser to be closed] then it prevent browser to get closed. Please help. Thanks ...