I realise that I already posted something today, but this seemed like an emergency… I thought maybe this was a serious post when I clicked on it, then when I got to number 2 on the list (I had skipped reading his post about how you should write an index page), I thought maybe...
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It turns out that in PHP 5.2, the DateTime class is missing a couple of methods (get/setTimestamp) that are available in PHP 5.3. These are some strange methods to be missing as a lot of people in the PHP world seem to work on Timestamps using these concepts, so you would have thought that...
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I have an element like this (to save space in the menu since they can put up to 255 characters in it): <span class="tool_tip" title="The full title">The ful…</span> While this seems to work: jQuery('span:contains(…)'); this does not: jQuery('span:contains(…)'); I am pretty sure that it would be bad to use the first one because if...
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I know we all hate documenting code, but it can really help out future you or me when we need to go back and fix something. Poorly documented code is the bane of anyone who will be taking on your code after you leave (or invite more people into) the project. One thing that...
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The latest version of jQuery-ui has an autocomplete widget. No more looking for one that will work (you get the point) with the version of jQuery that you have. All you have to do is pull the latest one down from the jQuery-ui site and you are good to go. First the jQuery to...
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