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All Recent Tags By now Flash probably has an extension that does this, but since MM/Adobe are incapable of making anything small actually *be* small, here is a very efficient guide to creating handy drop down menus using ActionScript.
This has been taken with permission from my site.
Drop down menus are good....
Read More | Aug 9th, 2006
I wrote this function about a year ago, it's very useful for generating safe file or folder names from text that a user inputs.
One method I use this for is storing the filename in the database and then url-rewriting with global.asax. You can get an example of url rewriting here.
public static...
Read More | Jul 11th, 2006 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Dec 12th, 2006
The little menu system Digg has for reporting posts can be used to simplify a lengthy list of options.
I decided to do something similar and then I thought I'd give it away because it's really quite simple and easy to do.
Esto está disponible en español en esta página.
I've been using...
Read More | Jul 11th, 2006
The little comment boxes on Digg are nicely done, allowing you to expand or collapse them with a nice little JavaScript transition.
This is an example of how you can do it. It is also licensed under the "I don't care" license, meaning do whatever you want.
I have been told it functions in...
Read More | Jul 11th, 2006 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Jun 18th, 2007
An interesting by-product of Javascript's XMLHttpRequest is that it can be used to get whether images or other files exist.
The old method of checking if a file existed with JavaScript was messy and involved timeouts and guesswork. You basically assumed after X seconds that the image didn't...
Read More | Jul 11th, 2006 | Comments: 1 | Last Comment: Jul 9th, 2008
My name is Ben. For the last 9 months I have been travelling the world trying to find the right place and person to live with.
To date my travels have taken me from Brisbane, Australia (where I am from), through to Canada, the USA and now currently Costa Rica. In August I hit Europe and will...
Read More | Jul 11th, 2006