Uncategorized | October 14, 2009

Radio Buttons in CakePHP the Right Way

<?php
$options=array('Business'=>;'Business','Consumer'=>'Consumer', 'Both'=>'Both');
$attributes=array('label'=>false, 'type'=>'radio', 'value'=>'Both', 'options'=>$options);
echo $form->input('who_to_include',$attributes);
?>

Uncategorized | September 2, 2009

Converting a Tire’s Size to Wheel Height

example

265/70R17

(2*({sidewall (ex: 265)}/25.4)*({ratio (ex: 70)/100))+{wheel size (ex: 17)}

Uncategorized | July 23, 2009

Smarty crashing with JavaScript Curly Braces

If you ever need to use curly braces in a Smarty template use the following code:

{literal}
<script>// <![CDATA[
<!--
function getPrompt() {
// js function here
}
//-->
</script>
{/literal}

… or …

<script language="javascript">
<!--
function getPrompt() {ldelim}
// js function here
{rdelim}
//-->
</script>

Uncategorized | July 21, 2009

CSS Properties To JavaScript Reference Conversion

Found this uber-useful table for CSS -> Javascript conversions over at hardwar.org.  I copied it here because it was kinda buried and just in case it disappears.

CSS Property JavaScript Reference
background background
background-attachment backgroundAttachment
background-color backgroundColor
background-image backgroundImage
background-position backgroundPosition
background-repeat backgroundRepeat
border border
border-bottom borderBottom
border-bottom-color borderBottomColor
border-bottom-style borderBottomStyle
border-bottom-width borderBottomWidth
border-color borderColor
border-left borderLeft
border-left-color borderLeftColor
border-left-style borderLeftStyle
border-left-width borderLeftWidth
border-right borderRight
border-right-color borderRightColor
border-right-style borderRightStyle
border-right-width borderRightWidth
border-style borderStyle
border-top borderTop
border-top-color borderTopColor
border-top-style borderTopStyle
border-top-width borderTopWidth
border-width borderWidth
clear clear
clip clip
color color
cursor cursor
display display
filter filter
font font
font-family fontFamily
font-size fontSize
font-variant fontVariant
font-weight fontWeight
height height
left left
letter-spacing letterSpacing
line-height lineHeight
list-style listStyle
list-style-image listStyleImage
list-style-position listStylePosition
list-style-type listStyleType
margin margin
margin-bottom marginBottom
margin-left marginLeft
margin-right marginRight
margin-top marginTop
overflow overflow
padding padding
padding-bottom paddingBottom
padding-left paddingLeft
padding-right paddingRight
padding-top paddingTop
page-break-after pageBreakAfter
page-break-before pageBreakBefore
position position
float styleFloat
text-align textAlign
text-decoration textDecoration
text-decoration: blink textDecorationBlink
text-decoration: line-through textDecorationLineThrough
text-decoration: none textDecorationNone
text-decoration: overline textDecorationOverline
text-decoration: underline textDecorationUnderline
text-indent textIndent
text-transform textTransform
top top
vertical-align verticalAlign
visibility visibility
width width
z-index zIndex

Usage

Internet Explorer

document.all.div_id.style.JS_property_reference = “new_CSS_property_value”;

Older Netscape’s (4.7 and earlier)

document.div_id.JS_property_reference = “new_CSS_property_value”;

Netscape 6.0+ and Opera (and other Mozilla)

document.getElementById(div_id).style.JS_property_reference = “new_CSS_property_value”;

Note the use of parentheses instead of square brackets in newer Mozilla’s “getElementById()” reference.

Marple: the body in the library download movie Sicko download movie Roanoke: the lost colony download movie Marple: the body in the library download movie Sicko download movie Roanoke: the lost colony download movie The burbs download movie The mummy s ghost download movie 10 items or less download movie Evil bong download movie Boot camp download movie Grind download movie Blur download movie Confessions of a pop performer download movie