Archive for June, 2009

It didn’t take long to make a couple tweaks to iFramer. You can now specify a returnType in the options as json. Doing so will return a json object of the returned data from the form. Here’s how to call it: $(‘#myform’).iframer({ returnType: ‘json’, onComplete: function(data){ //param data is a json object } }); If [...]

1) Use Opera Desktop browser with the small screen view (View->Small Screen). 2) Use Firefox Developer Toolbar do use the Handheld Stylesheet (CSS->Display CSS By Media Type->Handheld). 3) Avoid Caching things that shouldn’t be cached. If you’re using a lot of GET requests or sometimes posting forms, be careful of caching. An easy way to [...]

jQuery Impromptu 2.7 is now available. I’ve added a few new features: $.prompt.getCurrentState() $.prompt.getCurrentStateName() option.timeout Option.url didn’t make the cut simply because I’ve not figured out the best way to approach this. I’ll post any progress on this solution.

jQuery iFramer is a plugin made to submit forms with a hidden iframe. Say for instance you have an Impromptu popup that contains a few form fields and a file upload. The file upload is the kicker to needing such a plugin, since you can’t upload files via old fashion ajax. Well using a simple [...]

Lately it seems like Impromptu has been growing at a pretty rapid pace, and much of the reason behind it are community contributions and the fact that I’m using it nearly every day. I realize there are pro’s and con’s to moving at a fast pace, which is why I’ve done my best to maintain [...]