Basic State Machines
A State Machine is a program, logic circuit, or mechanical device, that has a finite number of legal states. For example a traffic control signal can be red, yellow, or green. It can't be red and green. It can't be violet. More ...
Creating Basic Java Script Functions
In this article you learn how to create basic Java Script functions. You learn how to use parameters and how to return values, including how to return an array from a function. The article also intoduces variable scope. More ...
How to Disable the Browser Back Button
Let's assume that you have a legitimate reason for disabling the back button. Maybe you need to restrain the user within a multi-page form. In this article, I show you how to disable the browser's Back button with a only few lines of Java Script code. More ...
Regular Expressions Lookarounds
In this article you learn how to match a pattern only when it comes after another pattern (or after not that pattern) or only when it comes before another pattern (or before not that pattern). More ...
Calculators for Your Web Site : Body Mass Index
If you have a Web site related to health or dieting, or you just want to provide more useful features on your Web site, you can provide a BMI calculator. This article shows you how to code a Java Script BMI calculator for your Web site. More ...
Easy Code for Date Count Down
One of the most powerful incentives for people to make a purchase is scarcity, and one of the most popular ways to create scarcity is have a "limited time" offer. Web pages that present a limited time offer always have a count down timer to let you know how much time is left. 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 ...
Code for Java Script Cylinder / Cone Volume Calculator
In this article I'll show you how to use to Java Script to create a cylinder / cone volume calculator. I'll explain everything in detail so that you can learn Java Script and modify the code for your own purposes. More ...
Where Did the User Click?
This code creates a webpage with an html div containing the words ONE TWo THREE. A Java Script function uses the event object's clientX and clientY properties to determine which word the user clicked on and displays it in a message box. More ...
JavaScript Code for Binary to Decimal - Decimal to Binary Conversion
To convert a binary number to decimal add together the decimal weight of all positions that contain a 1. To convert a decimal number to binary place a 1 in all positions where you can subtract the weight of the binary position. 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 ...
Easy Slide Show Code with Mouseover Pause
This article provides easy-to-use cut-and paste code for a Web page slide show, except this example has the extra feature that when the visitor moves their mouse pointer over the image, the slide show image will not change again until they move their mouse pointer off the image. More ...
