JavaScript to Replace All Occurrences of a Substring Within a String
If you have a string with multiple occurrences of a substring within and you want to replace every occurrence of that substring with a different substring, this article provides a simple code example. More ...
Java Script to Get Selected Item from Drop-down Select List
An HTML Select list is a form control used to create a drop-down list of items from which the user can select. This article provides code to get the selected item from a select list. More ...
Replace Drop-down with Drag-and-drop
From a webpage designers point of view, drop-down lists require a lot of html tags. Wouldn't it be nice if you could just let the user drag-and-drop text into a simple text box. You can! More ...
Easy Code to Add Mouse Trails to Your Webpage
Mouse trails cause the mouse pointer to be followed by a trail of small images when the user moves it. This makes it easier for the user to locate the mouse pointer on the screen. In this article, I give you Java Script code that will cause mouse trails on your webpage. 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 ...
JavaScript Code to Add or Remove Specific Elements of an Array
Arrays are very useful in programming because they can be used like a data base. In this article you learn JavaScript with code examples to add or remove specific elements of an array. More ...
Easy Java Script Form Validation
You can use forms on your website to get information from the visitor. However a user might make an error, or forget and entry in a form. Ignorant and malicious users may deliberately enter trash into your form in an effort to break your application. More ...
How to Shuffle the Deck With Java Script
In this article, you learn how to get and set a webpage element's z-index. The example code provided used these principles to shuffle a small deck of playing cards by clicking or double-clicking on their images. You might use this information to create your own webpage card game, or for some other interesting application. More ...
Password Protection Using the JavaScript Cookie Method
You can password protect a webpage or your entire website with some very simple JavaScript. In this article, I provide you with the code to password protect your website with JavaScript using cookies. This method should NOT be used for anything that absolutely MUST be password protected. Updated to add requested new features. More ...
Using the Java Script Date Object
When you want to work with a date in Java Script, you need to use the Date object. In this article, you learn how to create a Date object for today, or for any date in the past or future. You learn how to find the difference between two dates, and how to format a date string any way that you desire. You also learn how to validate a date string returned from a text box in a form, which involved an introduction to JavaScript regular expressions. More ...
Object-Oriented JavaScript
Once listed as nice to have, these days knowledge of JavaScript is a deciding factor when it comes to hiring web developers. This book treats JavaScript as a serious object-oriented language, showing you how to build robust, maintainable, and powerful libraries and applications. Read this book if you want to be able to take your JavaScript skills to a new level of sophistication. More ...
Including Special Characters in a JavaScript String
In JavaScript you define a string by placing its characters within double quotes. More ...
