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Refreshing page properly on back button

2008-10-13T18:10:43Z

I have a fairly complex form (generated by means of an ASP 3 page).
The form is used to define a query against a database. After running a
query, the user hits their browser's back button and goes back to the
form, where their selections show up. They can change whatever they
want to change and resubmit the new query. Mostly, everything works

Is it possible to use Image Map with Lightbox ?

2008-10-13T16:53:34Z

Thanks in advance
Phil

Free hanging text style

2008-10-13T14:09:22Z

Hi All
I have a free hanging text like this:
 my text 
The problem is the font is getting bigger in IE7. On Chrome and IE8 it
appears correctly.
The page also has several text instances with style attributes that
appear all right.
Tried which doesn't seem to make a difference.

conflict with latest windows update

2008-10-13T12:09:47Z

Hello there,
I am using a script that was generously provided by:
[link]
that worked just fine before the latest windows update. Now IE7 won't
display the larger images when you choose a thumbnail. it definitely
did before! and firefox is (and always has been) just fine with the

comp.lang.javascript FAQ - Quick Answers 2008-10-13

2008-10-13T08:00:02Z

comp.lang.javascript FAQ - Quick Answers- 10, Updated October 11, 2008
1 Meta-FAQ meta-questions
To cope with a desire for additional explanation and detail
relating to some aspects of the FAQ, an additional resource
is available at:-
<URL: [link] >

FAQ Topic - Why does 1+1 equal 11? or How do I convert a string to a number? (2008-10-13)

2008-10-12T23:00:02Z

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FAQ Topic - Why does 1+1 equal 11? or How do I convert a
string to a number?
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Variables are not typed; their values are. The conversion between a
string and a number happens automatically. Since plus (` + `) is

textbox id is not defined error for firefox, works fine in IE

2008-10-12T21:29:58Z

I'm working on something similiar to a shopping cart item page. There
is a table of items. Each item has an image, a textbox for the qty
and an image for the add button.
When the add image is clicked it adds the item to the cart array and
sums it if the item already exists in the cart.
This code works perfectly fine in Internet explorer and firefox, heck

Variables for JavaScript artificial intelligence

2008-10-12T21:02:31Z

Open source software projects coded in JavaScript
and hosted on Google Code may take advantage of a
special format for a Table of Variables as shown at
[link] --
which is a Table of Variables crafted in such a way
that each variable has its own URL as shown above.

innerHTML

2008-10-12T15:05:17Z

I'm not sure this is a javascript issue or an HTML issue. I notice
that when I extract the contents of a div using the innerHTML property
(?), that I wind up with a literal variable (?) which exactly matches
the contents of the div with one exception.
It seems that whenever the code includes a tag which uses the forward

toggle node with checkbox

2008-10-12T05:23:00Z

Hello,
I currently have a hyperlink to toggle the node, showing and hiding
the list. Could someone show me how to use a checkbox instead of the
hyperlink to do the same thing? Thanks.
I tried the following line but the node's nextSibling becomes
[Fruits:] instead of <div>. Then I tried node.

Auto spell check problem

2008-10-12T02:16:51Z

I've encountered this problem today. I set the a pre tag's
contenteditable to be true and I found some words are underscored with
red line by spellchecker, I wonder if there is a way to disable this
feature, or can I control which word to be marked as wrong-spelled
word.

If you think Kenny is a jerk...

2008-10-12T00:45:12Z

...go mention JQuery on comp.lang.javascript!
PWUAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAA!
They ripped me from limb to limb!
Usenet rocks. :)
kzo

how does one get a set of items that are in one table but not in another?

2008-10-11T23:21:02Z

I hope this isn't already in some FAQ. (I did go to the MySql website
and search for "FAQ", but all I got was this:
[link])
Assume I have two database tables:
ftp_uploads
import_queue
One keeps track of all FTP uploads to a server (a cron script harvests

FAQ Topic - Why does K = parseInt('09') set K to 0? (2008-10-12)

2008-10-11T23:00:02Z

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FAQ Topic - Why does K = parseInt('09') set K to 0?
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Method ` parseInt ` generally needs a
second parameter ` radix ` for the base.
Function ` parseInt ` decides what base to convert a

JS/DHTML Grid Product - Favorites?

2008-10-11T17:24:46Z

For possible inclusion in an Open Source application I'm writing with
PHP/MySQL server-side, I can use a decent ajax-aware grid component.
I see several good-looking ones at freshmeat, but I thought I'd look
for yr experiences for some help in selecting one.
Nothing unusual in terms of requirements; common datatypes, etc.