A reader asked me a question today on how to use the jQuery Validator to validate if 8 email address fields have a unique value. I have blogged about this before but that was for only 2 fields. Simply checking if one field is not equal to another. But here, we have a different situation. […]
I was displaying some data in a DataGrid and a requirement came up to show tooltips on the columns which had more data than the column width. Since increasing the column width was not an option, the ideal solution was to show the the ellipses (“…”) at the end of the column and the rest […]
I am sure this is a pretty common scenario in every developer’s coding journey. So I thought I would write up a little post mainly to remind me different ways of doing this as I always end up searching for it whenever I need this. Lets say you have a stored procedure that takes input […]
If you want to make a promise to someone, there is a new website that might help you send your promise/message across in a way that your loved ones will remember and can actually keep with them. The website is called Bank of Promises. Here is a brief from the site itself :- About the […]
Although Search engine Spiders are a good thing (e.g. GoogleBot, YahooSlurp etc) as if they dont spider your website, you will probably not appear on search results, but at the same time, they also cause a lot of un-necessary management to be done on the developer side of things. Here are a few of the […]
I had to re-install ColdFusion 9 on my MacOS today and having installed CF approx. a million times before, I thought it would only take few minutes. Here is what I did :- 1) Went to /Applications/ -> Moved existing “ColdFusion 9” folder to Trash. 2) Ran the CF Installer and everything went well. But […]
I have been using jQuery tabs in several places in one of my websites. And most of the tabs I have are setup as AJAX tabs. ie they are fetching data only when they are clicked on. This has been working fine in all other browsers except in IE8. IE8 doesnt show the latest content […]
I was assigned a task, recently, whereby I was given a list of about 100 domain names and I had to create all those websites on a fresh installation of IIS 6.0. Naturally, I started looking for some kind of tool that would do this for me. After spending some time on search and asking […]
If you are a Flex developer, you would have come across this issue several times. If you are using the <mx:Label> control and the size of your text is bigger than the size of the container, you will see a cut off version of the text because by default, the Label control does not allow […]
I had been using the super jQuery Validator plugin in one of my projects. And everything was working fine, except in IE8. Isnt that typical of IE? Anyways, the problem was that I was using the validator plugin quite heavily and one of the forms simply refused to work in IE8. I did not try […]
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