Watch me bumble my way through adding AJAX functionality to a WordPress theme. The idea is that any internal link on the site will load into the main content area without requiring a page refresh, including search. Not always the …
I’ve added two new buttons to all of the code snippets in the Snippets section of the site. Now a button to add directly to Snippets.app and a button to directly copy to the clipboard join the Coda and Textmate …
Open default mail program, create new message with the TO field already filled out.
<a href="mailto:[email protected]"Email Us</aOpen default mail program, create new message with the TO and SUBJECT field already filled out. Essentially we …
This snippet presupposed an HTML form with and ID of “age-form” and three inputs (text or select) with the IDs “day”, “month”, and “year” respectively.
$("#age-form").submit(function(){
var day = $("#day").val();
var month = $("#month").val();
var year = $("#year").val();
var age This is a little specific… but I figured what the heck maybe it will be useful for someone. I recently had occasion to make multiple different login forms on a single page. With CSS we know we can apply styling …
Can you spot the difference between these two selectors?
#header.callout { }
#header .callout { }They look nearly identical, but the top one has no space between #header and .callout while the bottom one does. This small difference makes …
This is an update to original Chat Room we published here on CSS-Tricks. In some ways, the technology is the same. We are going to employ PHP to talk to the server, jQuery to keep the chat rolling, and the …
Shortcodes in WordPress are bits of text you can use in the content area to invoke some kind of function to accomplish certain tasks. For example, video embedding in WP 2.9+ uses the shortcode. You can write your own shortcodes, …
PHP has a cool function that automatically highlights PHP code called highlight_string(); Theoretically this could be used to roll your own code highlighting on a site, rather than rely on JavaScript or some kind of external service to do it. …
Wave that checkered flag! Comments are closed and the entry form is shut down as the deadline for the CSS Off has now passed. We had an incredible 136 entries! A few right at the buzzer which makes me worry …
For example, if you have five paragraphs in a row and you need to insert a break tag in between all of them. You can’t put it before all five (you don’t need one at the top) or after all …