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The height(); of bad manners
Hello there, to quote Alec Guiness, today i’ve found yet another jQuery inconsistency that needs to be made note of! It would seem that certain version of IE (looks like 8 and 9) along with Opera don’t officially support the jQuery height() function.
HTML over Flash
Well it’s been a while since the last post but that doesn’t mean the quality has gone down! Today I needed to show a normal HTML anchor tag, a close button, but over the top of some flash content. Now this works fine in firefox, just create the anchor and move it over the flash.
Add to Joomla message queue
Joomla has an internal message system, which queues up pieces of information to relay back to user. You can push messages to the end of this queue very simply
Limit checkbox selection with jQuery
At some point you may come across a situation where you need a user to select a set number of options from a group of checkboxes, in this case a radio group may not be suitable
VirtualBox Kernel bug on Mac OS X
A slight departure from my normal webby/development type posts today; virtualbox (my virtualisation package of choice) seems to have developed an odd error on my mac. Luckily I know how to get around it and it’s time to share the wealth :p