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Archive for November, 2010

Gedit Clientside Plugin

For all of the gedit nuts out there (like myself) who develop css and javascript, I have created a gedit plugin just for you. The Gedit Clientside Plugin. This plugin can minify and beautify javascript and css. Also for javascript you jsLint is included. Finally for good measure, I threw in a gzip method as [...]

Thanks to the many code submissions on Github, timepicker 0.8 is now available. Among the fixes include setDate and getDate methods, numberOfMonths option works for showing multiple months, minDate/maxDate options work, and some slightly improved key handling, including being able to backspace and clear the input field. Head over to the timepicker documentation page to [...]

Javascript Heredoc Like Syntax

Very rarely is it ever spoken about, but there is a way in javascript to create a heredoc type syntax with javascript. For those who aren’t familiar with this it is basically a way to create multi-line strings. Many serverside languages have had this capability, but javascript is rarely spoken about. In fact it almost [...]