Monthly Archives: May 2009

JavaScript typeof operator

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Stoimen

typeof vs == It sounds strange but most of the web developers still use == operator to check the ‘undefined’ value of a JavaScript variable. Don’t know why but however there’s typeof operator and I strongly recommend it for that … Continue reading →

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Flex 3 DateChooser UTC issue

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Stoimen

What I intend to do The task can be described as it is. There’s a Flex 3 DateChooser component integrated with a custom timeline component. The problem occurs when exporting the data from the flash to the browser. Than I … Continue reading →

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reload the page with javascript

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Stoimen

Sometimes there’s a need to reload the page with JavaScript. There’s a built in method for that! Just use: window.location.reload()

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The SWFObject method createSWF problem

Posted on May 14, 2009 by stoimen

The Problem Although the SWFObject method – createSWF is working fine under IE sets the wmode not to be transparent but with the strange value of window, i.e. <PARAM name=”WMode” value=”Window” /> The Solution is … to replace the createSWF … Continue reading →

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Zend_Date with dates before 1901

Posted on May 12, 2009 by stoimen

Zend_Date Zend_Date is the Zend Framework module for manipulation of dates. It gives several advantages. Everybody how has dealed with dates knows that built in PHP date function cannot manage dates before 1901. With that kind of problems Zend_Date is … Continue reading →

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