A Cross-Browser Solution for Handling JavaScript Events
One area of JavaScript that is full of inconsistencies and a source of frustration is working with browser events. In this article we implemet a cross-browser solution for handling events. More ...
Java Script Message Boxes
Java Script provides three different types of message boxes that allow you to display a short message to the user, or request a bit of information from the user. If one of these built-in message boxes don't suit your needs, this article shows you how to create your own custom message box. More ...
Disable IE8 Accelerators on Your Website
Accelerators is a new feature added to Internet Explorer 8 designed to allow Microsoft to make money off your website and steal search revenue from webmasters. The only way I can find to disable accelerators on Your Website is to take away your website visitors ability to select text on your webpages. More ...
Code for Java Script Circle/Sphere Calculator
In this article you learn how to use to Java Script to create a Circle/Sphere calculator. The user enters the radius of a circle or sphere, and the calculator returns the area, circumference, surface area, and volume. The process for coding any calculator can be broken down into a step-by-step procedure. More ...
HTML5 and Local Storage
The HTML5 local storage mechanism is a nice replacement for cookies with it you can write up to 5MB of persistent data between multiple pages to a special file on the client computer. More ...
JavaScript Code to Save and Load a Table Using HTML5 Web Storage
HTML5 brings us web storage, providing methods to store keyword/value data pairs in the user's browser. This example gives you JavaScript Code to allow user's to save and load a table using Web Storage. More ...
Use JavaScript parseInt() and parseFloat() to Convert Strings to Numbers
If the results of a mathematical operation in your script are not what you expected, make sure that you convert any numbers represented as strings to the actual number data type before performing the operation. More ...
Easy Expanding Menu Code
Having lots of high quality content isn't enough. Visitors must know that the content is there to be had, and it must be easily accessible. In this article, I provide you with simple, straight forward code that creates an expanding menu. More ...
Easy Fading Text Banner Code
In this article you learn how to create a fading text banner, a fading text banner with several different messages that fade in and out, and a fading image banner with several different image banners that fade in and out. You also learn how to use the document.write method so that you can give a link to others to include your banners in their webpage. More ...
Working With the Keyboard in Java Script
Using Java Script you can determine which keyboard key the user pressed. You can use this information to block certain keys, to replace a key's character, or to perform an action based upon a specific key being pressed. In this article, I'll provide some basic code for working with the keyboard. More ...
JavaScript to Copy and Paste Text to the Clipboard
In some applications, rather than the user's selection, you may want to copy the contents of a specific html element to the clip board. Or when the user initiates a Paste, you may want to direct the contents of the user's clipboard to a specific html element on the webpage. Here is the code for this. More ...
Make Your Own Graphical Digital Clock
One of the most fun, interesting, and educational things you can do with Java Script is to make your own image-based digital clock. The fun part is selecting or creating your own images for the digits and other graphical elements of the clock. You can use 3D digits, digits that look like baby blocks, or digits made out of animals. More ...
