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Category Archives: jquery
jQuery form plugin does not submit submit buttons named submit
… in Google Chrome. Yep. I tested in Firefox and Internet explorer and had no problem. However, using the form plugin and submit input types with the name of ‘submit’ did not work. I changed their name to ‘submitbutton’ and … Continue reading
jQuery Mobile Presentation from Milwaukee Web Design Meetup
I presented at the Milwaukee Web Design Meetup on Dec 7th, 2010. Just got around to posting my Slides for jQuery Mobile Introduction by Aaron Saray
jQuery Validation – greedy on your forms?
I was creating a page with two forms on it. I ran into an issue where I would fill out one form, and it would fail validation. Then, I tried to do the other form with passing fields, and it … Continue reading
jQuery show password toggle
More and more people are requesting that their passwords not be masked – or that they have the option to toggle them. If the visitor is using Firefox, this has been a relatively easy feat. Simply add a checkbox and … Continue reading
How to handle AJAX errors with jQuery
Many times, the ‘error’ property of the jQuery AJAX call is ignored. Most often, you’ll see just references to the success portion. The error attribute of the $.ajax() is a callback – and receives three parameters. These are the XMLHttpRequest … Continue reading
Using Google Charts to make QR Codes
Google Charts is my hero yet again. This time, I happened to notice that they have a chart in their API for QR Codes. Considering I was just searching google for a PHP class to do this, I was pretty … Continue reading
Disable jQuery from loading in custom wordpress template
On the rest of my site, I load jQuery from the google cdn. However, wordpress likes to load it from the local cache using wp_enqueue_script(). I didn’t want to delete the jQuery file it was loading because a) that would … Continue reading
IE6 warning on site
So I got permission at the beginning of March to add an Internet Explorer 6 deprecation message to one of the sites I’m working on. My goals are simple: Do not pump the message out to search engines or anyone … Continue reading
Fixing c:\fakepath in filestyle jquery plugin
The other day I ran across an issue with the FileStyle jquery plugin. Whenever a new file was chosen, windows and Internet Explorer would put c:\fakepath\ before the filename. Turns out its not FileStyle’s issue – but a security feature … Continue reading
Auto Failover for CDN based Javascript
Using my javascript error reporter code helps me get a better understanding of what my clients are experiencing when visiting my website. One thing I did notice was the failures from time to time of Google’s CDN based Jquery. To … Continue reading