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• Problems with native XMLHTTP in IE7

  Microsoft has finally released IE7 . It offers a lot of improvements over IE6 for both users and developers. A lot of bugs related to layout, CSS and memory leaks were fixed. I got really excited when I installed it thinking that most of my problems are... Posted Oct 21 2006, 09:44 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• Regular expressions in JavaScript

  Don't forget to replace "\" character with "\\" when working with regular expressions in JavaScript and use new RegExp( "expression" ) . Otherwise JS will assume you are trying to declare special symbols (such as "\n" for the new line). From time to time... Posted Aug 22 2006, 05:10 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• Frames leak in IE

  For the last couple of days I've been working on fixing memory leaks in IE. I'm hosting IE WebBrowser control in a local application ( Sider ). A lot of different pages are loaded in the application's life-time and memory leak is a serious problem. I... Posted Jul 20 2006, 07:38 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• Switching to Dojo

  I decided to go ahead and switch to the Dojo Toolkit . It provides almost everything I need and the next release looks very promising. It took me about a day to do the switch, but now I'm happy it's done. I had a chance to go over the code (as I was converting... Posted Jul 19 2006, 12:43 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• First look at the Dojo Toolkit

  I'm evaluating Dojo Toolkit and thinking about abandoning (or rather blending) JSForms for the Dojo . I'm not sure yet if I'm going to do it. I have created JSForms out of necessity, to help me with other projects, but it's not something I have spare... Posted Jun 25 2006, 08:11 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• JSForms ASP example

  I have updated online ASP example for JSForms tree . I cleaned up the code and added configuration file. It now shows all columns from the table, not just the main column. I wrote a short article on how it works and how to use it in the JSForms wiki ... Posted May 20 2006, 01:11 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• JSForms 0.3.1

  New version of JSForms is released. It's a minor update to 0.3 and focuses mostly on improving the tree control. It also has two important new features. First the code is compressed on build (library only download), cutting the total library size in more... Posted Feb 17 2006, 06:07 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• JSForms 0.3

  Several days ago I released 0.3 version of JSForms . Download it now! This release mostly focuses on polishing existing controls and fixing bugs. Menu gained support for check-buttons and icons. I think in the close future it can act as a toolbar. Tree... Posted Feb 09 2006, 08:55 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• HasLayout in IE

  I haven't had a chance to write the blog lately. With New Year (Happy New Year by the way!) and other things life kept me occupied in such a way that I simply had no time for it. Today I do and I want to try to shed some light on how CSS works in IE.... Posted Jan 11 2006, 12:08 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• JSForms 0.2 released

  The first version of my JavaScript library was finally released. JSForms simplifies client side development. It provides controls (menu and tree) and foundation to create custom controls. It comes with complete documentation and I tried to make sure it... Posted Dec 21 2005, 07:20 AM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• Word complete in JavaScript

  I've recently found Word Complete web application. It's a cool little JavaScript program that offers word completion to the text user enters in a text area (just like IntelliSense, only in relationship to English. As letters are entered script automatically... Posted Sep 26 2005, 03:44 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• JavaScript Logging

  A List Apart has recently published an interesting article on JavaScript Logging . Doing any kind of debugging in JavaScript can quickly turn into nightmare due to the browser differences and often undocumented browser "features". So tools like component... Posted Sep 07 2005, 01:29 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• JavaScript closures

  I've recently stumbled across this ( http://www.jibbering.com/faq/faq_notes/closures.html ) article. It covers (in-depth) JavaScript closures, what they are and how to use them correctly. I wish I would've read this article about half a year ago. It would... Posted Aug 24 2005, 12:35 AM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• jEdit for JavaScript development

  I decided to switch to jEdit . It's a good free code editor that provides many features VistualStudio is lacking in respect to JavaScript editing. VisualStudio is a wonderful development application. It's very powerful, but it was developed mostly to... Posted Aug 18 2005, 04:55 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development

• Child element reference in IE CSS

  I recently found out about this hack to enable " .parent > .child { /* CSS code */ } " (select only direct child, not descendants) support in IE, but unfortunately I’ve lost the link to the original article. Anyway IE doesn’t support " .parent >... Posted Jun 20 2005, 02:56 PM by Ornus with | with no comments Filed under: Web development