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 ...
Slide Show with Different Size Images
In this article, I explain how to code a slide show that can display different size images without growing and shrinking your web page. I'll explain it in detail so that you can understand and feel comfortable using the code, then you can cut and paste the code into your webpage and modify it for your purposes. More ...
Easy JavaScript Form Design
A form is an html element that allows users to enter information. To experiment with forms in JavaScript, replace the method and action attributes in the form opening tag with onSubmit='javascript return false;'
to prevent the form from being submitted to the server. More ...
Regular Expression Basics : Match a Set of Characters
A Regular Expression (regex) is a sequence of characters that define a pattern that allows you to search, match, locate, replace, manipulate, and manage text. In this article you'll learn how to use regular expressions to match a set of of characters. More ...
Submit Forms Without CGI
There are many reasons why you might not want to use CGI forms on your Web site. For example your web site may be on a free host that does not allow custom CGI scripts. You may want to conserve bandwidth on your Web server. Or maybe you just don?t want the hassle of CGI programming. More ...
Change the Case of a Character in a String
A common task with JavaScript is to change the case of the first letter in a string, or of an internal letter, or even change the case of an entire string. More ...
Calendars for Your Website
I'll start by showing you how to code a basic calendar that shows the current month with the current day highlighted. Then, how to code a webpage that can display several months simultaneously, and finally, a clickable appointments calendar. More ...
Introduction to JavaScript Programming
JavaScript is a wonderful little programming language. It's a client-side, meaning it runs right on your local computer, not on the web server, and it's a scripting language meaning
it's run by an interpreter. More ...
HTML5 Canvas Drag-and-Drop
The HTML5 canvas element creates a sketchpad area on a webpage where you can use JavaScript to draw 2D shapes, graphics, animations, render bitmap images, and even create online presentations and build dynamic browser games. In this article you'll learn how to use drag-and-drop in your canvas projects. More ...
Code for a Less annoying Popup Window
In previous articles I have stated my opinion that it very discourteous and stupid for Webmasters use advertising popup windows on their Web sites. They get paid $0.01 or less to shove a popup window in your face. More ...
Display a Value in Currency Format
To display a value in currency format we first round the value to the required number of decimal places, then determine if we need to add trailing zeros. 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 ...
