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 | I can't make up my mind between Debian Wheezy and Mint 14. The former is better for learning to live on the command line, the latter for just using out of the box until I'm comfortable with the command line. Switching back and forth between them doesn't appeal to me …  |
| | Please comment on the following very simple css stylesheet, especially with regard to what essential elements and tags are missing from it. body { background-color: #00008b; font-family: sans-serif; } div { background-color: #7fffd4; color: #00008b; padding: 3%; margin-bottom: 3%; height: 100%; width: 94%; } .title { font-size: 300%; text-align: center; …  |
| | I found an article online published in October 2012 that says only 20% of web users rely on IE9, while a huge 38% rely on older versions of IE. Old IE6 is even _gaining_ market share. Does this mean that html5 tools such as SVG graphics should be avoided for …  |
| | How do you create a html input form that can receive an infinite amount of text, and that necessarily has a fixed size on the webpage but scrolls with additional input that goes past the bottom of the box? And would this be a potential denial of service hole in …  |
| | I have two <div> elements nested within a <p> element and want them both displayed on the same line. Currently, no matter what I do, they get displayed one under the other. How do I get them to display on the same line? Progz |
| | Aside from multiple-page access, when is it a better idea to use external js files than to embed scripts in a webpage? |
| | I need a code snippet that causes the browser to zoom in on webpage content when a link within the webpage is clicked. Is there even a single, standard way to do this with all browsers? I've tried looking around for the code but haven't been able to find it. … |
| | My webhost uses Varnish Cache, so, when I upload a revised webpage by ftp using the same filename and the Replace option, the changes are not reflected in the displayed webpage for some time. That's annoying for me, and I've been told how to turn off Varnish Cache, but I'm … |
| | My draft webpage currently has a <head> but no <body>. It links to a css stylesheet that exists in the expected location but is currently blank. When I loaded it into Firefox 17.0.1 for Win XP, the error console returned these three messages: > Could not read chrome manifest 'file:///C:/Program%20Files/Mozilla%20Firefox/extensions/%7B972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd%7D/chrome.manifest'. … |
| | What css attribute and value do I use to set image width to whatever the user's window width happens to be? Progz |
| | I set out to learn html4.01 and 5, css, javascript and perhaps php with a view to developing strong technical web design skills that can be applied to designing websites from scratch. My reasoning is that I'm a bit deficient on the visual creativity side and could perhaps compensate by … |
| | This is a complete js script I wrote while teaching myself js: /* The Extremely Long Compliance Quiz (TELCOQ) copyright (c) 2013 by Miki Kocic. All * rights reserved except that his program is being released under the GNU Public * Licence version 2 or later, with the version later … |
| | I'm learning html and having a lot of trouble understanding the use of the src attribute to load an image from local storage, such as the images directory on my hard drive or, when the webpage is uploaded to my webhost, the images directory of my webhost. Can someone please … |
| | The following js script receives the variable "datum" from an external source and evaluates what type of data it is. Please, PLEASE tell me there's a more elegant way to write that particular code: // declare global variable var datumEval // is-datum-a-string function var stringCheck = new function() { if … |
| | As an exercise to help learn JS, I wrote a short bit of code that defines an array of random integers and then randomly logs one of them. Here's the code: var turkey = true var crud = [] for (i=0;i<10;i++) { j = abs(Math.random()* 10); crud.push[j]; } while (turkey) … |
| | Have a look at this snippet: var changeNumber = function(number) { return number + 5; }; var newNumber = 4; changeNumber(newNumber); alert(newNumber); I've been taught that the function should reassign whatever value it returns to the global variable NewNumber, so that newNumber should change from 4 to 9. This doesn't, … |
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