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(JavaScript) jQuery / Mootools Fade Toggle and Background Change

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:53:48 GMT

I have been meaning to learn how to use mootools for a while. As i already know how to use jQuery i thought a great way to learn would be to compare the 2 syntaxes side by side. I'm sure there is a way of using a toggle method in mootools, so once i figure out how i will update.

(JavaScript) jQuery Link Background Quick Fade

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:05:49 GMT

Found this quick little bit of code on the Google jQuery discussion group. It simply fades the background image of a link you have hovered over to a certain color, then fades it back to the original color.

(JavaScript) Javascript Closure

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 17:04:45 GMT

Apologies if I haven't explained this to well, I'm still trying to get my head round closures.

(JavaScript) Optional Function Arguments

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 06:19:11 GMT

Simple way of allowing functions to take optional arguments. Always place the optional arguments last, so you don't have to explicitly pass an argument as "undefined".

(JavaScript) Basic Usage of the 'in' and 'instanceOf' Operators

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:26:13 GMT

Basic usage of the in and instanceOf operators.

(JavaScript) Mootools Draggable / Resize Example

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:29:23 GMT

Very simple drag and resize function.

(JavaScript) Mootools Slide Toggle

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:30:30 GMT

Very basic way to toggle an element to slide in and out using mootools 1.1. Uses FX.Slide, other transitions are available.

(JavaScript) Basic Object Creation

Tue, 04 Sep 2007 03:27:56 GMT

Create a simple object and add properties and a method. Note where the object is parsed (not from top to bottom).

(JavaScript) addEvent Function

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 04:26:43 GMT

addEvent function. Can't remember the exact site i got it from. Works well for me.

(JavaScript) Linking Objects & Deleting Info in Objects

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 09:56:09 GMT

Shows you how to link 2 objects together via the object function. If a value isn't found in the object, it will look for it in the linked object.

(JavaScript) Pull in News from Yahoo API Using JSON

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 07:42:16 GMT

Full function that pulls in info from the yahoo API and inserts it into the page. Uses the script tag hack to pull in external sources.

(JavaScript) Ajax Parsing XML Data

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 09:54:15 GMT

This function allows you to parse a simple XML document(passed to it using this.href on a onclick event). Virtually the same as JSON, the things that have been changed ate labeled !Important.

(JavaScript) Ajax Parsing JSON Data

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 09:47:32 GMT

This function is near enough the same as parsing XML. The only things that have changed are the sections marked !important.

(JavaScript) Standard Compliant Way to Open A New Page Function

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:11:32 GMT

This function allows you to open a new window, without using any inline Javascript. Simply add rel="external" to the link you wish to open in a new window.

(JavaScript) Dom enhancing content

Sun, 04 Feb 2007 14:22:54 GMT

This is another script from the DOM scripting book. Not really relevant to anybody else. Useful for reminding myself about the DOM.

(JavaScript) Stop Annoying IE Background Image Flicker Bug

Fri, 29 Sep 2006 05:24:44 GMT

Stop the background image flickering on IE by including this code in the header of your page. See link for more information.