In this post I want to show you how I like to go about creating a state machine. A state machine is usually used (or at least, I use it) for things like the game states (pause, playing, gameover,ecc) or AI...
There are several tutorials on how to make things “sticky” using CSS. We will make a “sometimes sticky” element using CSS and jQuery. Here is an article on CSS sticky footers to help you understand before we move onto the “sometimes” part using...
The Developers Dilemma usually takes two forms:
If Only I could XOr, How Do I X
Usually followed by a flurry of Google Searches and, depending on the platform/language you are programming in, either success or failure.
Often though, if the solution requires downloading...
CSS Center - This short tutorial and snippet will show how to center with CSS
CSS Center HTML
<body>
<div class="centerMe">
<!-- Put centered content here -->
</div>
</body>
CSS Center
This CSS centering includes styling that may be required for older versions of...
Javascript window location object properties contain information about the current URL. For example” location.pathname” returns “/subdirectory/search.”
Example URL: http://www.domain.com/subdirectory/search?filter=a#somewhere
Javascript Window Location Object Properties
PropertyDescriptionReturnshashReturns the anchor portion of a URL#somewherehostReturns the hostname and port of a URLwww.domain.com (will include port if one exists)hostnameReturns the...
Here are the doctype declarations for you. Short and sweet
HTML Doctypes:
HTML 5 Doctype
<!DOCTYPE html>
HTML 4.01 Strict Doctype
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
XHTML Doctypes:
XHTML 1.1 Doctype
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">
XHTML 1.0 Transitional Doctype
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
XHTML 1.0 Strict...
There is a function called ispostback in asp.net. However there isn’t one in PHP. You use do it to check if a page is a postback. The snippet of code below will create a PHP ispostback function.
// Determine whether the page...
Famous WSH heard? He is the short form of the Windows Script Host, WSH is a Windows platform scripting command, his function is very powerful, and he was using the grammatical structure is simple, easy to use and powerful JScript and...
There are several tutorials on how to make a CSS sticky footers sticky header, or sticky sidebar. This is one.
Remember to compensate at the bottom of your page...
CSS Center - This short tutorial and snippet will show how to center with CSS
CSS Center HTML
<body>
<div class="centerMe">
<!-- Put centered content here -->
...
Javascript window location object properties contain information about the current URL. For example” location.pathname” returns “/subdirectory/search.”
Example URL: http://www.domain.com/subdirectory/search?filter=a#somewhere
Javascript Window Location Object Properties
PropertyDescriptionReturnshashReturns the anchor portion of a...
jquery window width, you’ll need it if you’re working with Responsive Design and/or need to figure out the width of the browser Window? Are you using a responsive...
CSS wildcard or CSS Regular expression? - You may be looking for CSS Attribute Selector.
CSS Attribute Selector - Here’s the scenario: You want to add styling to all...
CSS Center - This short tutorial and snippet will show how to center with CSS
CSS Center HTML
<body>
<div class="centerMe">
<!-- Put centered content here -->
</div>
</body>
CSS Center
This CSS centering includes styling that may...
This will show how to make RSS icon display in browsers with RSS feed integration.
Most CMSs will automatically add the code needed for an RSS feed to be displayed in supported browsers. However, if you need to add...
There are several tutorials on how to make things “sticky” using CSS. We will make a “sometimes sticky” element using CSS and jQuery. Here is an article on CSS sticky footers to help you understand before we...
Here we will explore 5 different CSS clearfix options. A “CSS clearfix” is often needed to clear floats.
Examples 1-3 clear floats by applying a CSS class to a p tag. The p tag holds a “non-breaking space” - ascii...
To get the below URL Rewrite code to work in IIS, you must first install the URL Rewrite module. The URL Rewrite module is not installed by default. The IIS URL Rewrite module may be...
In Visual Studio, to change the Default View from Design View to Source View, or Split view, do the following.
In the menu, go to “Tools” > “Options.” Once in options, select the “HTML Designer” Section.
Next, select your default view of choice, Design View, Source View, or Split view.
Click “OK.” Then restart...
CSS wildcard or CSS Regular expression? - You may be looking for CSS Attribute Selector.
CSS Attribute Selector - Here’s the scenario: You want to add styling to all elements that have “read” in the name of the class.
For instance:...
jquery window width, you’ll need it if you’re working with Responsive Design and/or need to figure out the width of the browser Window? Are you using a responsive design layout and using viewport, but need a way to determine window...
Javascript window location object properties contain information about the current URL. For example” location.pathname” returns “/subdirectory/search.”
Example URL: http://www.domain.com/subdirectory/search?filter=a#somewhere
Javascript Window Location Object Properties
PropertyDescriptionReturnshashReturns the anchor portion of a URL#somewherehostReturns the hostname and port of a URLwww.domain.com (will...
This will show how to make RSS icon display in browsers with RSS feed integration.
Most CMSs will automatically add the code needed for an RSS feed to...
