Some time back, while experimenting with MooTools, I found myself with the requirement to be able to call a function whenever a particular method on a given class was called. In effect, I needed to treat the class’s method as an event and fire a particular function when the method was called.
So I wrote a [...]
I spend most of my time developing server-side code and testing in Firefox so I don’t usually worry too much about other browsers. But when — as now — I find myself writing JavaScript and CSS, and struggling with all the cross-browser horror that comes with it, I need all the help I can get.
Opera [...]
Another one of those really obscure ones…
So as previously mentioned, I’m looking at using MochaUI in a CMS project I’m working on. Everything was going swimmingly, except that for some reason it was having rendering problems with (you guessed it) Internet Explorer. At first I thought that it must be a CSS problem, but lengthy [...]
As part of the experiments I mentioned yesterday, I’ve been looking at the feasibility of loading CSS on-the-fly. MooTools has a method to achieve this (Asset.css) but I found to my disappointment that its onload event only works in Internet Explorer, so in other browsers you have no way of knowing when the CSS has [...]
I’m just starting preliminary work on a complete (and long overdue) rewrite of our project’s CMS. Right now I’m really just tinkering around, exploring some ideas. As part of this process I wanted to experiment with some dialog boxes, and not wanting to reinvent the wheel I decided to look for a ready-to-use project based [...]