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(Java) Fade out a view - BenClayton

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:07:05 UTC

fade out view called 'row'

(Java) Dynamically add widget / TextView to a RelativeLayout in code - BenClayton

Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:49:51 UTC

This example adds a horizontally-centered TextView to the bottom of the RelativeLayout called 'layout'.

(Objective C) iOS / iPhone: Extract groups from a Regular Expression (NSRegularExpression) - BenClayton

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:34:25 UTC

Extract groups from a Regular Expression

(Java) Android: Get version name from AndroidManifest.xml - BenClayton

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 02:02:35 UTC

(Objective C) iPhone: Slide view up and down to match keyboard appearing and disappearing - BenClayton

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 17:41:25 UTC

(Java) Android: Iterate a JSONArray - BenClayton

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:42:02 UTC

(Java) Android: Read a text file from resources - BenClayton

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:33:26 UTC

put your text files into the res/raw folder.

(Objective C) iOS / iPhone: Continuously looping block-based UIView animation - BenClayton

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:02:35 UTC

Use the UIViewAnimationOptionRepeat and UIViewAnimationOptionAutoreverse options.

(Objective C) iOS / iPhone: Fade out and remove view - BenClayton

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 17:52:56 UTC

(Objective C) iOS / iPhone: Flip animation between UIView using block - BenClayton

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 17:48:46 UTC

(Objective C) iOS / iPhone: Trim whitespace from string - BenClayton

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 04:08:30 UTC

(Objective C) iPhone: Change the background color of the bounce area above a UITableView - BenClayton

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:01:28 UTC

from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1166236/light-gray-background-in-bounce-area-of-a-uitableview

(Objective C) Android: Get unique id of device - BenClayton

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 02:42:09 UTC

by 'joe' from stackoverflow (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2785485/is-there-a-unique-android-device-id)

(Objective C) iPhone: Make categories defined inside libraries actually work - BenClayton

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:02:59 UTC

There seems to be an bugrelated to static libraries with an implementation file that contains ONLY implementations of category methods. The FIX_CATEGORY_BUG macro basically just expands to define an interface and implementation of that interface with no methods, just to force something into the .m file that isn't a category.

(Objective C) Android: String in strings.xml with multiple substitutions - BenClayton

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:30:51 UTC

note the odd %1$s syntax. If you only have one substitution, you could just use %s.

(Java) Android: List files of particular type in a directory - BenClayton

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:30:11 UTC

(Java) Android: Prevent onCreate being called when the orientation of the screen changes - BenClayton

Sat, 05 Mar 2011 04:35:44 UTC

Add this to the AndroidManifest.xml definition of your activity

(Java) Android: Close soft keyboard when ENTER button pressed - BenClayton

Sat, 05 Mar 2011 03:50:50 UTC

I kinda assumed the keyboard would automatically close when the ENTER key is pressed, but no it doesn't... Here's how..

(Java) Android: Search and replace in a string with a quoted regex.. - BenClayton

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 23:07:46 UTC

Sometimes you *don't* want to use a regex in a String.replace method. You need to 'quote' the special regex characters with Pattern.quote("string")

(Java) Android: Open an Activity when a custom protocol is clicked in the browser - BenClayton

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 22:45:00 UTC

(Java) iPhone: Set backgroud on a UITableView - BenClayton

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 22:24:07 UTC

(XML) Android: Fade between two Activities - BenClayton

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 04:18:59 UTC

(Java) Android: Use format strings in a strings.xml file - BenClayton

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 01:43:04 UTC

(Java) Android: Save and restore 'user preference' values using SharedPreferences - BenClayton

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 08:52:57 UTC

(XML) Android: Layout with a vertically-centered widget - BenClayton

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 09:29:39 UTC

(Java) Android: Template for an AsyncTask (task to run in a background thread) - BenClayton

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 03:28:07 UTC

(Objective C) Android: Run a function after a delay - BenClayton

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:21:19 UTC

Note that variables that you use within the run function must be marked as 'final'

(Java) Java: Convert ArrayList to Array. - BenClayton

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:19:23 UTC

This works for types other than string, of course. Don't try to use the .toArray() method without params and cast.

(Java) Android: Download a string from a url - BenClayton

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 03:24:06 UTC

(Java) Android: Set focus to a control - BenClayton

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 21:45:18 UTC

(Java) Android: Get current orientation of the activity - BenClayton

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 01:18:28 UTC

(Java) Android: Make Activity Full-Screen in code - BenClayton

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:00:58 UTC

Put in onCreate function BEFORE the setContentView.

(SVN) SVN: Get list of changes between revisions - BenClayton

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:17:55 UTC

use HEAD for ENDREV to see changes between revision and date. Outputs e.g: D audio M screens/index.json M code/index.js M geo/geo.json M geo/features.json M module.json

(Objective C) iOS / iPhone: Fade and Zoom in UIView / UIButton animation - BenClayton

Sat, 12 Feb 2011 05:20:12 UTC

A nice simple UIView animation that smoothly makes a UIView 'grow' out of the page

(Objective C) iOS: Cancel or stop a performSelector:withObject: afterDelay - BenClayton

Sat, 12 Feb 2011 04:48:24 UTC

(Objective C) iPhone: Display a number badge on your application's icon - BenClayton

Sat, 12 Feb 2011 03:56:57 UTC

(Objective C) iPhone: Close keyboard when done button pressed - BenClayton

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:53:22 UTC

make your class implement the on your UITextField object, do myTextField.delegate = self.

(Objective C) iPhone: Create custom button that flashes on touch (like the info button) - BenClayton

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 23:08:46 UTC

(Objective C) iPhone: Get current orientation of the device - BenClayton

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 02:15:17 UTC

when the orientation is locked, will return the locked orientation only.

(Objective C) NSDateFormatter Examples - BenClayton

Sat, 05 Feb 2011 02:11:52 UTC

(Bash) Unix: Create directory if doesn't exist - BenClayton

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 02:16:40 UTC

(Bash) Unix: Remove all .svn directories - BenClayton

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 05:04:36 UTC

(Bash) Unix: Find the location of a binary - BenClayton

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 01:33:04 UTC

outputs e.g. binaryName is hashed (/usr/local/bin/binaryName)

(Bash) Unix: Create tar.gz from folder (retaining permissions) - BenClayton

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 01:26:33 UTC

omit the p to NOT retain permissions

(Bash) unix: Determine size of folder / Find Size of Folder - BenClayton

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:17:21 UTC

(JavaScript) Node.js: Use command-line arguments - BenClayton

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 01:38:09 UTC

(JavaScript) Node.js: Syncronously read a file into a string - BenClayton

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 01:36:42 UTC

(Objective C) iPhone: Use UIAlertView to confirm a deletion - BenClayton

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 03:44:35 UTC

You must add UIAlertViewDelegate to the protocols for your class

(Objective C) iPhone: Pop up a list of options - BenClayton

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 01:50:28 UTC

Here's a quick snippet for popping up a list of options using the UIActionSheet in iPhone OS. What's slightly confusing is that the index of the 'cancelButton' is 1, and 'destructiveButton' is 0, even though 'cancelButton' is listed first in the initWithTitle selector. This gets me each time!

(Objective C) iPhone: Hide status bar (safe for 3.1, 3.2, and 4.0) - BenClayton

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:18:56 UTC