Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Aug 15th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,744 On the global/local declaration issue, one of the things going on is that Firefox's JS interpreter correctly handles variable scope (the variable only exists inside of the scope where it's declared)... |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Aug 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,744 If you can't tell by matching the reported line number with your code, then insert alert()s for debugging. For instance, if you put one before and one after the send() call, and the first alert()... |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Aug 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 2,744 As always: how does it fail? What happens, how does that differ from your expectations, what debugging information do you get? (Tip: go to Tools > Internet Options, Advanced tab, and make sure... |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization Aug 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 3,870 Interpreting the keywords is up to the search engine, but the most expected practice would be that the comma-separated keywords are all distinct, so no, the two examples you write would not be the... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Aug 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 72 Views: 16,628 You didn't say "favorite distro to use as a desktop". You said "favorite distro". |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Aug 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 72 Views: 16,628 Not clear on why something being a server OS should disqualify it from being someone's favorite distro... |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Aug 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 945 The pattern I posted will only return true for a dot if it has one or more numeric digits after it. Make sure you're actually trying what I posted. |
Forum: Software Development Job Offers Aug 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 811 Mmm, yeah. Being called ignorant. That always makes me want to work with people. |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Aug 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 945 Try if(!form1.paid.value.match(/^(\d+|\d*\.(\d+))$/)). |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Aug 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 493 Try using the CSS cursor property on the image button to control the cursor's appearance. |
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Jul 31st, 2008 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 2,765 The original post suggests a benefit to be derived from googling 'arguing on the internet'. |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization Jul 30th, 2008 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 3,870 Google is, in fact, using meta descriptions in SERPs as of this writing. What they may not be doing is using meta descriptions that are abusive, keyword-stuffed, etc. |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 525 No, that doesn't really tell me anything useful.
What I'm saying in my post is that you need to wrap the target URL you're changing the image's source to in single quotes. You're constructing an... |
Forum: Perl Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,612 I agree that processes like this should be written in one script. People always get too hung up on the 'page' paradigm and break processes across scripts in a way that just doesn't help anything.
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Forum: Perl Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 3,301 But that would be sensible and prevent unnecessary effort. This is the Internet, mister! We don't hold with that sort of behavior! |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 3,870 Meta tags are certainly not going to stop being relevant for as long as Google continues displaying the meta description in SERPs. The text that appears there is your 'creative', as it's called in... |
Forum: Game Development Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,162 That'll do it. Don't forget to mark the thread solved. :) |
Forum: Linux Servers and Apache Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,533 Is that 8 gig symmetric, or 8 gig download / something craptastic upload? If your ISP is selling you a service intended for Joe Sixpack, its upload speed (which is what determines how fast people... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 72 Views: 16,628 Regular non-Ubuntu Debian isn't even on the list? Harsh, yo.
No love for CentOS either, I see... |
Forum: Database Design Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 743 A design for the type of schema that was recommended to you might look like the following. I've made various changes to what you provided in order to correct SQL syntax and according to my personal... |
Forum: Database Design Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 705 I recommend daily tables. For applications like these, I use a template table called something like lotsofdata_template and individual per-day tables called lotsofdata_YYYYMMDD, e.g.... |
Forum: MySQL Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 983 I do not believe that is actually the case. MySQL has no concept of triggering on a time of day (which is to say, scheduling). If you want something to happen at 10:00 PM, you need to use whatever... |
Forum: MySQL Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,024 MySQL has an involved permissioning system that can take some getting used to. Their documentation (http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/grant.html) is, naturally, the best place to start.
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Forum: MySQL Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,329 You should mark the thread solved so people don't waste time on it. |
Forum: MySQL Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,354 No. You'll need a simple script to do this in PHP or whatever language you're going to be using on top of MySQL. |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 603 If you have any interest in Web form usability, you may find my Web form autofocus JavaScript (http://lostsouls.org/grimoire_form_autofocus) snippet useful. The idea is simple: if a user is... |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 5,189 I can say with great conviction that this is the wrong forum. Whatever you wind up doing about your crawler, I sincerely doubt that you will do it in JavaScript. (I also hope and pray that this is... |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 525 Try this: eval('document.' +Imgname+'.src = \''+sImage+'\'');
You are probably in dire need of debugging feedback; lots of people seem to think they have to write JavaScript using solely their... |
Forum: Game Development Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 4,723 Sure. I asked what he was good at, on that list or off of it. |
Forum: Perl Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,612 Okay, fair enough.
OP, would you care to post the other scripts this one is referring to? |
Forum: JavaScript / DHTML / AJAX Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,812 Change the onSubmit version to just onSubmit="return chkrange(this)". Inside the form tag, this already refers to the form. |
Forum: Computer Science Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 52 Views: 20,534 Remember, if you hit a man over the head with a fish, he had a headache for a day. But if you teach a man to hit himself over the head with a fish, he has headaches for the rest of his life. |
Forum: Computer Science Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,492 If your customer hunts you down and shoots you after receiving the first increment, you don't get to write future increments. |
Forum: Computer Science Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 598 |
Forum: Computer Science Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 790 Wow. Mathematical verification of requirements. Didn't we kinda get over 'proving software correct' in the late 70s? |
Forum: Computer Science Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 632 You might find http://sauerbraten.org useful. |
Forum: Perl Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,612 ...well, okay. If we're actually going to try to critique. Um... nothing whatsoever in the script actually attempts to send an email.
That's kinda the root of my earlier comment. The whole... |
Forum: Game Development Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 967 Though I'm not looking to sign on, I do applaud your work. I suggest that the next step on the "Student -> Dropout -> ?" path is Hippie. :) |
Forum: Game Development Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 4,723 Well, he needs a MySQL guy, though he doesn't know it.
My question: wrestle23, what is it, on that list or otherwise, that you're good at, that someone should want to partner with you? "The... |
Forum: Game Development Jul 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,438 Game development shops consider 'gaming degrees' a joke. Your friend is blowing sunshine up his own degree program. |