Today I wrote a batch file to back up my Firefox settings. Yesterday, I lost all of my Firefox settings because, like an idiot, I was messing with the application data files without backing them up first. So after re-installing all of my favorite extensions and theme, I decided it was something I never wanted… Read more »
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Dreamweaver crashes using javascript src in default.html
One feature of Dreamweaver that I use quite often, is the ability to customize the default code that appears when you create a new document (see http://www.macromedia.com/go/tn_14196). Yesterday I wanted to add a little javascript to the bottom that would allow all of my newly created HTML documents to include the same .js file. Naturally, I… Read more »
Embedding Flash While Supporting Standards (and without javaScript)
An even better improvement to the Flash Satay and Flash Javay methods I’ve been looking at the Flash Satay method of maintaining valid markup using flash (the <embed> tag commonly used for non-IE browsers is no longer supported by current versions of HTML and XHTML). It always seemed a little wacky and time consuming to… Read more »
Internet Explorer Standalone Files
If you are a web designer, and if you are like me, you probably get frustrated by the fact that you can only install one version of Internet Explorer on your computer at a time and that it’s nearly impossible to test webpages to see how they will look in various older versions of IE…. Read more »
Redirect to favicon after login with Mozilla problem
For years (literally over 2 years) my company has been dealing with an issue where after loging into the intranet using any Mozilla browser (including Netscape and Firefox), it would direct you to the favicon.ico rather than the home page. We are using a protected Java Servlet on a JBoss server to serve up the… Read more »