Getting current time in 12 hour format
This code snippet can be used to get the current time in 12 hour format using JS
View ArticleForce CSS to load if it does not
Sometimes a css file wont load because of a slow connection or a conflict between scripts (or just any other reason). This specially problematic on mobile websites (looking at you IOS) where many...
View ArticleEmpty text boxes on focus if they have an initial value
Hi, I thought I'd share this with you. If you want all fields on a web form to be emptied of ther initial value (if any) on focus and filled again with the initial value on blur. Works with jquery.
View ArticleGraphing Line on Coordinate Plane
This is a pretty darn simple snippet that I learned from a site (don't remember the name). This is just the working Javascript which i managed to "easily" replicate :P Hopefully this will be useful...
View ArticleIntroducing seamless guesswork in JavaScript
Determine if a namespace/variable-name exists Check for namespace existence in your environment variables and objects before writing to them. Guess if "Book1.chapter22.paragraph37" exists without...
View ArticleJavaScript String.format
Hi all. This is somewhat the equivalent of .NET String.Format(String, Args); Usages: 'Hello {0}'.format('DaniWeb!'); String.format('{0} {1} {2}', 'Hi', 'Again', 'Good Fella'); String.format('Hello...
View ArticleGetting path name of working directory
Some time ago, I needed to know the pathname of my running application, in order to create a temporary file. As it seems ther are alot more options than I thought. So I applied all I could find in...
View ArticleBuilding a dynamic context menu in a C# forms application
This is easy! But I admit, it can be rather confusing at first if you also take the old style MenuItem stuff into account. I hope my code is as clear as possible. If not please let me know. To test...
View Articlecreating a SuDoKu puzzle generator
I know that this probably has been done by someone, but I want to learn how to do this using VB 2010 express. I cannot seem to get the numbers to stay in the text boxes that they are dropped in. The...
View Articlei need help with a program in java
i have to write a code that has a random number generated between 1-100 and the user has the choice to keep the number, discard the number and quit the program. and when the user quits the program...
View ArticleConverting various video formats to mp4
I have a Chromecast that I use to stream video from my laptop to our TV. It works great, however, until VLC (Videolan) releases their promised upgrade with Chromecase support, I am limited to...
View ArticleProbability and Coin Tossing
Here's an interesting little scenario. You get challenged to a game of coin toss. Both players pick a sequence of coin toss results (heads or tails). The coin is repeatedly tossed until the sequence...
View Articlecentering the logo doesnt work heeeelp
I have a problem with the CSS for the logo. I want my logo to be in the middle horizontaly every time but my logo isnt aligned with the centered image in the backgroundand, the logo isnt right in the...
View ArticleHow to detect a form being minimized on Windows 10
Hey guys, does anyone know how to do this? Here is my current code that will not work. I have tried everything that I know how to make this work to no avail. This is under form1_load. Any help would...
View Articlehelp with code error
void Halt (); void Reply (const char * num,uint8_t stat); { this is the error message for this code 7|error: 'uint8_t' has not been declared 9|error: expected unqualified-id before '{' token
View ArticleFarmer crossing river with wolf, duck, bag of corn
This snippets contains a python program to find a shortest solution to the problem of the farmer who whishes to cross a river. The boat can only contain two things, including the rower. The farmer...
View ArticleSimple Example of a Genetic Algorithm
A while back I came across an article that mentioned genetic algorithms. For those unfamiliar with the term, simply put, rather than finding a solution to a problem by iterating over all possible...
View Articleerror display when code runs
when the console displays the "StudentAns" I get weird characters instead of the actual answer. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// this is the files CorrectAnswers.txt A D B...
View ArticleGetting the “after root URL” with PHP
I found myself starting to answer a question that I have answered many times , so I thought why not making a code snippet and just reference this. This is a short code snippet only to demonstrate how...
View ArticleBytecode VM Implemented in Golang
The GitHub Repo is here. This was part of a contest with someone I met on Omegle. The goal was to see who's VM could run a set of example app the fastest, the catch: We had about 24 hours to implement...
View Article