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How to expand 'select' option width after the user wants to select an option.

Maybe this is an easy question, maybe not. I have a select box where I hardcode with width. Say 120px. ABC REALLY LONG TEXT, REALLY LONG TEXT, REALLY LONG TEXT I want to be able to show the second option so that the user can see the full length of the text. Like everything else. This works fine in Firefox, but doesn't work wit...

How to shorten an inittab process entry, a.k.a., where to put environment variables that will be seen by init?

I am setting up a Debian Etch server to host ruby and php applications with nginx. I have successfully configured inittab to start the php-cgi process on boot with the respawn action. After serving 1000 requests, the php-cgi worker processes die and are respawned by init. The inittab record looks like this: 50:23:respawn:/usr/local/b...