JavaScript

Bing.com search feedback
Have you ever wanted to search a string that has a character that is not included in the search, such as "@required" or "[[HasProperty]]"? Well google search won't include those chars in the result. Search "@required" and the result is the same as if "required" had been the input. I thought I'd give Bing.com ... 10 Aug 2010 00:28

AJAX function doesn't return responseText in the right place
This AJAX function is working except it does not return the responseText to the proper place. What happens is it writes over to the side and there are 2 lists. One is the full select/option list which I want to replace with the AJAX dynamic one instead of getting two lists. I am getting the right values when I s... 12 Aug 2010 10:21

FAQ Topic - Why doesn't the global variable "divId" always refer to the element with id="divId"? (2010-08-10)
----------------------------------------------------------------------- FAQ Topic - Why doesn't the global variable "divId" always refer to the element with id="divId"? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Microsoft introduced a shortcut that can be used to reference elements w... 9 Aug 2010 20:06

Function Priority ??
Hi: One of my Functions (showarning(true/[false]) -- which 'displays' a message or wipes it out), is apparently not being executed until the calling function (search() ) completes its work, and everything is at rest. Is there any method whereby I can progammatically insist that the warning message ... 10 Aug 2010 11:20

Screen elements not showing in IE
The client told me that some element on some screens in a elearning course I built for them that runs off their SCORM-compliant Learning Management system (LMS) do not display. When I tested it off their LMS: - all screens display in Safari, Opera, and Firefox - the problem does occur in IE 8 - if I press the... 9 Aug 2010 16:47

Stderr catch with Javascript to show progress of a running program?
On 09/08/10 03:19, goldtech wrote: How can I catch stderr and show it on the web page to a user? In roughly real-time? Catching the output of stderr from an exec'd server side application is way outside the scope of javascript. If you could link me or give me an idea of the way I will delve into Jav... 9 Aug 2010 07:54

Keeping an eye on the count of globals...
Keeping an eye on the count of global symbols might help you spot unintentionally undeclared vars that turn into globals. Now with Object.keys it seems to be as easy as: Object.keys(window).length --> 436 (function(){ k= 27; })(); Object.keys(window).length --> 437 -- Jorge. ... 10 Aug 2010 10:12

javascript is good
Inspired by JavaScript, I am creating a scripting language/engine with similar syntax to javascript, it is ideal for unix day-to-day maintained or talking to database -- check it out at http://www.stonezhong.net/os/index.html. If you are not interested, pls ignore this message and I apologize for the spam. ... 13 Aug 2010 21:13

Browser history
<input type="button" value="Back" onClick="javascript: history.go(-1)"> In the previous page, the link to the current page is at the bottom of the page. When I hit the back button on the current page, when the previous page loads, it opens near the bottom of the page (where the link is located). Is there a way... 11 Aug 2010 21:20

Stderr catch with Javascript to show progress of a running program ?
Hi, New to Javascript - mostly into server side languages but think I need JS to do the following : In PHP I run exec (...), so I'm doing a cmd-line program and running it within the script. The program ( it's ffmpeg ) gives it's status via stderr. I want a way to write status messages or progress on the web... 9 Aug 2010 07:54