Trent Richardson

Finally, Impromptu 3.0 has made it! It features two changes really. One big and one small. The small addition was an option for classes. So you can now add extra classes to an individual prompt to customize the styles without needing an entirely new theme. Here’s the syntax:

$.prompt(‘text here..’, { [...]

A common feature missing in many javascript editors is spell check. And if you are able to successfully use spell check it is also nice to have it cleanly integrated as a button on the wysiwyg toolbar. Guess What! Using jQuery Impromptu, jquery-spellchecker, and a small plugin I whipped together called impspeller [...]

Just wanted to make it available that one user reported issues with the height of Impromptu in Safari and Opera. Along with that they also offered a quick fix for those who are able to correct their own until I’m able to revise Impromptu. The fix is to replace the css attributes for [...]

I’ve just released a new version of jQueryImpromptu. This version fixes a bug dealing with 4 or more checkboxes in a prompt. Also version 2.8 changes the Escape key event to rely on the “persistent” option. So if you don’t want the prompt to close on Escape you need this option set [...]

Whether you’re aware of it or not I love using regular expressions. Something about it just gives me an extra sense of satisfaction and security. However, often I use them on the server side more often than client side for the simple fact that for critical applications it’s more reliable considering the [...]