Ajax – Rotating Text
I just implemented a new feature on Property Investment for the Landlord, which shows a box rotating through various text blocks. Just for clarification, this code doesn’t just apply to... [[ Click...
View ArticleJavascript – How To Remove The Trailing Hash In A URL
Ok, this is a quick note to myself, because I always seem to forget this code, and I have no idea why, because it’s so simple. So, the scenario is that when I’m writing AJAX code, a lot... [[ Click...
View ArticlePHP – Populate Date Dropdowns – HTML Forms
Ok, i’m going to quickly jot down some PHP code, which dynamically populates date fields (dd/mm/yyyy) for HTML forms. I’m always using this code, but I never write it down, so i’m... [[ Click title to...
View ArticlePHP / MySQL – Strip Content And Only Display Images From A MySQL Table
This is another one of those quite specific pieces of code, so I doubt many people will need it. I think the code is quite useful, so I thought i’d make a post about it. Anyways, I’m... [[ Click title...
View ArticlePHP – Capitalize First Letter Of Every Sentence For Proper Formatting
Here’s an extremely useful snippet of code that will properly format sentences with capitalization. Actually, what the code really does is capitialize every letter AFTER a full-stop (period).... [[...
View ArticleAjax JQuery – Rotating Image Script
I can’t remember for the life of me where I got this code from, but if I could, I’d give the author the credit. I didn’t write this code, but it’s something I wanted to share... [[ Click title to read...
View ArticlePHP – Creating A Year (date) Loop
Here’s a good/efficient way of building a loop of years from a starting point to an ending point. For example, this code will show you how to print a range of years from 2000 to 2010: 2001 2002... [[...
View ArticleWordPress – Removing Unwanted Header Elements
By default, WordPress tends to load a lot of junk in the header. So, for example, if you “view source” when looking at a wordpress blog post, you’ll typically see the following load... [[ Click title...
View ArticleAjax- JQuery Hovering/Expanding Info Box
I looked high and low for an “AJAX hovering/expanding info box”, but I couldn’t really find anything decent that worked in all browsers. Most of them choked when using I.E. I may... [[ Click title to...
View ArticleCSS- Using Float With List Item Bullets in I.E 6/7
Note to self and everyone else having a breakdown over this issue, YOU CANNOT float a list in I.E 6 or 7 and have the bullets display. It took me way too long to realise that. I have searched high......
View Articlehtaccess- Hide File Extension
I only used this code for the first time last week, but seems to work pretty well. The same code is plastered all over the internet on various websites, so I’m only jotting it down for my own... [[...
View ArticlePHP- List All Directories/Folders From A Specified Location
This is a quick extension/counterpart to my existing blog post that explains how to List All Files In A Directory in PHP. But instead of listing all files, I’m quickly going to jot down how to... [[...
View ArticlejQuery- Show The Height And Width Of The Browser Viewport in Real-Time
Strange. I looked around everywhere for this code, and couldn’t find it anymore online. I simply wanted jQuery code that would show the height and width of the browser viewport in... [[ Click title to...
View Articlehtaccess- 301 Redirect Old URLs With Spaces
Here’s a quick and easy htaccess 301 redirect tip. So, you have a URL like this: http://www.example.co.uk/this is_a_file.html and you want to redirect it to:... [[ Click title to read the rest ]]
View ArticlejQuery – Get The Hash Tag Value From A URL
So, you have the following URL: http://www.example.com/page/#comment-12 You want to get the value after the hash tag (#), which is comment-12 The following jQuery code will help you achieve what... [[...
View ArticleHow To Display Latest Tweet On Website
Here’s a really quick and simple way to display your latest Tweet on your website like the example below (the graphics obviously won’t appear, just the Tweet): 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11... [[ Click title...
View ArticlePHP- Alternative To The Depreciated mime_content_type Function And Fileinfo...
You’ve probably landed on this page because you want to find the Content-type of a file by using the mime_content_type function. But when you tried using the function, you were returned with a... [[...
View ArticleJavascript – Passing Variables Into window.location
I’m quickly going to show you how to pass a variable into window.location – I’ve recently read a few discussion forums where people have been struggling with this. It’s really... [[ Click title to read...
View ArticleMySQL – SELECT Rows Where First Character Is Not A Letter
Here are two methods of SELECTING rows where the first character is not a letter. For example, if you have the following data: So let’s say you want to select the row with the id 21 because the... [[...
View ArticlejQuery – Second Click Function Examples
Here are a few ways in which you can use the “click” event to trigger an action on the first click, and then trigger another action on the second click. I’ve actually seen a few... [[ Click title to...
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