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hi, i'm looking for a fool-proof, catch-all solution to prevent my site from squashing below a minimum width in IE. the entire site is contained within a wrapper div which has a 100% width and a fixed min-width (which works in FF, opera, etc.) in IE and when the browser window is resized below...

hi! i've got three dropdowns which represent a date - one for the date, one for the month and one for the year. problem is i need to force people to select a friday! i'm creating a date object from these 3 fields and then i'm using getDay() to find out which day of the week the user has...

hi, i've got a URL with parameters in a hidden field which looks something like... /cgi-bin/blahblah/page.w?param1=1&param2=2 i need to chop off the first part of the URL, so i'm left with ?param1=1&param2=2 can anyone recommend a way to do this, please? previously i've had to do this with...

hi, i've got a url with a load of parameters on the end of it. i want to be able to retrieve one of those parameters and display something different in the page depending on it's value. i'll write some pseudo code to explain what i'm on about: the url is something like this (with different...

hi, i'm using resizeTo(w,h), to resize a pop up, but i would like to remove the browser furniture like you can with window.open(). all i need is a window, with a title bar and my content. is there an easy way to do this without using window.open()? thanks, ss...

hi, i've got a div, which contains a bit of text. i would like the page to load, wait a few seconds and change the div to a different bit of text, wait a few seconds more and change back to the original text, wait and then repeat. i've tried the following, but it seems to crash the browser...

i've got a form which, when filled out incorrectly, displays the form again populating the fields with what the user submitted. it's easy enough for most of my fields... <input name="firstName" value="<?=$firstName?>"> ...etc. the problem i've got is that i don't know how to display a drop...

hi guys, i wonder if anyone can help. i've been asked to do a small web project. the breakdown is... - a page which submits the data from a form to... - a MySQL database - that's it! i'm not sure how much to charge, because it's such a small project. can anyone give me a rough idea? or...

hi, i've got a mysql table containing a set of text articles and the title of the article. i've written some code which generates an html table containing a list of the titles, and i need these titles to link the article it relates to. i'm thinking i can do this by setting each link to point...

sorry, for adding another file upload question, but i can't find my answer on this site. all i want to do is upload an image file using php. i've got my file upload page working, but at the moment it only allows me to upload .txt files! i've tried using $_FILES['myFile']['name'] and the...

hi guys, i have a mysql database from which i'm retrieving paths to image files to display in my page (eg. 'images/myPhoto.jpg'). i'm having a bit of trouble resizing the images because some of them are portrait and some are landscape. i've put together a bit of javascript which compares the...

i'm trying to retrieve a column out of a mysql table. my problem is how to get past the first row of the result set. at the moment, if i display the results of the function below i get... Location: London Location: but i want it to look like... Location: London Location: Paris...

hi, i'm trying to make the border of a textBox a lighter shade of grey than the standard grey, but i can't find an appropriate CSS property to apply to it. can anybody suggest anything i could try. if you look at http://www.radishdesign.co.uk/textBoxes.html you'll see what i mean. any help on...

hi guys, i'm a cgi newbie, and i'm slowly losing my patience... i've not been having much luck running some scripts i've downloaded, so i've decided to go back to basics and try and run the script under the 'simplest cgi' section of faq452-653, but all i get is a '500 internal server error' in...

hi all, you've probably heard this problem a thousand times before, but i can't find the answer in this forum. i've downloaded the FormMail cgi script from scriptarchive.com, read and followed the instructions that come with it, but am still unable to run the script. i've pointed the script...

hi all, i really don't know much about cgi at all, but i was wondering if anyone could help me with a little problem... i downloaded a form mailer script from bignosebird.com and i've customised it where necessary (path to perl, path to sendmail, etc.) but when i submit my html form, i get an...

hi guys, i have a page containing a number of layers, which i can access using 'document.all.layerName' i need to populate an array with these layers, ( ie. var myLayers = new Array(document.all.layerName); ), but this doesn't work and i can't work out how to do it. could someone tell me what...

hi guys, i have a series of pages with tables of data in them. often there are enough rows of data to make the page scroll vertically (which means the header row disappears). can anyone tell me what i need to do to make the body of the table scroll but not the header, without using frames...

hi guys, i have a form which contains a disabled field. when the form is submitted, will the disabled field submit a value or will it simply be ignored? if it doesn't automatically submit a value, is there anyway it can be forced to? or will i have to use a hidden field? thanks in...

hi guys, i've got the following page which contains a drag and drop <div>. i've been asked to add a handle in the bottom right corner of it which, when dragged, will resize the <div> - much like resizing a browser window. i've put in an image in the corner to use as the handle, but i don't...