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  1. CliveC

    How do I pass a variable parameter to WScript.Shell

    I know only enough VBscript to be dangerous. I am trying to pass a variable parameter from a form to a program invoked from WScript.Shell. For the purpose of the example let us suppose that i am trying to pass a file name to NOTEPAD. How do I do it? Here is what I have so far...
  2. CliveC

    Identifying installed fonts

    This seems like an old article and it relies on JavaScript. http://www.webreference.com/dhtml/column30/ Can anyone think of a PHP method of doing this? Clive http://tubularity.com http://PalliativeCareConsulting.org http://citywastepaper.com
  3. CliveC

    Inspect replacing problem

    Inspect replace allows only the replacement of like sized values. I would like to find all occurances of "'" in a long string with and replace with "\'". Can anyone think of a clever approach to this? Clive http://tubularity.com http://PalliativeCareConsulting.org http://port-lucaya.com
  4. CliveC

    How can I make a transparent shape

    How can I make a transparent shape. I am using photoshop elements 2. Clive http://tubularity.com http://PalliativeCareConsulting.org http://port-lucaya.com
  5. CliveC

    Can a querystring be changed without reloading page

    Is it possible to change the value of a querystring in the address area without re-loading the page? For example suppose I had loaded mypage.htm. Could I change the value shown in the address window to mypage.htm?s=1 but without reloading the page? Clive http://tubularity.com...
  6. CliveC

    Using your Internet explorer as a PC COBOL front-end

    I updated faq209-4551 with an easier method to call COBOL from Internet Explorer Browser. Clive http://tubularity.com http://PalliativeCareConsulting.org http://port-lucaya.com
  7. CliveC

    Firefox and RSS

    Just discovered another neat feature of FireFox: http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/live-bookmarks For a quick example go to the BBC site in Firefox. At the bottom right of the browser you will see an orange symbol. Click on the symbol to have the newsfeed be added to your bookmarks...
  8. CliveC

    alternative to is_integer

    The intention of the code below is to print out the division (for a page break) every 100 lines. I can't seem to find a way to do it as is_integer still considers $lines as floating point. Can anyone offer a suggestion. for ($i=0; $i<$count; $i=$i+10) { //SOME OK CODE...
  9. CliveC

    PC COBOL to Command Line

    Using the command line opens up lots of possiblities (thread209-1051561). It might be useful to make a faq of how different compilers pass commands to the command line. I would be glad to compile the list if people with different compilers would post their methods. Clive...
  10. CliveC

    Text spacing question

    I am trying to position different size & font text so that they are closer but no overlapping. In this example I am using position:absolute. The problem is with some fonts other than comic sans, overlapping can occur. Can anyone think of a way to get the text items closer together without ever...
  11. CliveC

    Error on Page!

    Can anyone see what is wrong with this code. It works but it generates an "error on the page" message under IE. <html><body><head> <script type="text/javascript"> function selectall() {document.f.a=document.f.a.select()} </script></head><body><form name="f"> <input name="a" type="text"...
  12. CliveC

    onResize causing 3 events

    I am working on a liquid design project and was hoping to use the onResize event to trigger the resizing of text and images. However, it seems that the onResize triggers 3 events instead of 1. Any Ideas? <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"...
  13. CliveC

    Framesets and Handhelds 2

    According to my logs: Of the several people who visited the sample site with a blackberry handheld, 2 used version 4.0 of the operating system. If they should happen to be reading this thread I would appreciate it if they could let me know how it worked with version 4.0. For those using...
  14. CliveC

    Can I resize text AND images

    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head><title>Smaller / L a r g e r</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type"...
  15. CliveC

    Site Review

    This is not a site on its own but a page in a new site. At this point I am less interested in the pure aesthetics and more concerned with the cross-browser functionality of both the code and the resultant code. Any and all comments welcomed. http://tubularity.com/kiss Clive...
  16. CliveC

    Differentiating between nulls & blanks in array

    In testing the array values in TEST1.PHP, I want to differentiate between blank lines and nulls. Any ideas? I have tried testing for " ", "\n", " \r\n" etc TEST1.HTM <html><body> <form name="mail" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="http://chemtechs.com/kiss/test1.php">...
  17. CliveC

    textarea to array preserving line breaks

    Without having to modify TEST1.HTM, can anyone think of a way in TEST1.PHP to capture the four lines in a string array that would be accessible by line number and which would preserve line breaks and blank lines? TEST1.HTM <html><body> <form name="mail" method="post"...
  18. CliveC

    PHP equivalent of document.location

    Is there a PHP equivalent of the javascript document.location=url, other than header() Clive http://tubularity.com http://PalliativeCareConsulting.org
  19. CliveC

    Glyphs as JavaScript variables

    Can anyone figure out why this does not 'seem' to work correctly and what might be done to achieve the desired result? <script> var1=unescape('&#141;') var2=unescape('&#142;') var3=unescape('&#143;') document.writeln("var1="+var1+"<br />") document.writeln("var2="+var2+"<br />")...
  20. CliveC

    Copy to Clipboard

    I am trying to copy some text in an entry field to the windows clipboard, using some code I found in another thread. It won't work - any ideas? Here is the essential code fragment: <html><body> <form name="display"> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript"> function...

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