Something I like to incorporate on web sites with tables is automatic background highlighting of the row that the mouse is hovering over. This is easy to do with CSS:
table.hover tr:hover
{
background-color:#ffffcc;
}
All you need to do is give your table tag the hover class, and your mouseover hover background color works!
In all browsers except IE6, of [...]
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I’m a big fan of TableKit, a JavaScript library (based on Prototype) that provides client-side sorting, row striping, column resizing, and more. (Check out their demo to see more.) There’s one feature I needed on a recent project that was missing: the ability to stripe column groups (defined with the colgroup tag) with alternating background [...]
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I found yet another interesting bug in IE7, related to using Prototype’s Insertion.After command to insert additional table rows into an existing table. Apparently, IE7 will reverse the order of the table rows being inserted. As a proof of concept, I’ve set up an ie7 table insert bug test page to prove my point.
Here’s how [...]
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Back in late 2006, I modified Microsoft’s CSS Friendly ASP.Net 2.0 Control Adapters to be distributable as a single DLL. Since that time, the code I wrote was downloaded from this web site, and everything seemed good, at least until the server crashed. After being prodded by a few people in the ASP.Net community, I [...]
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A friend of mine was trying to get a rounded corner bar at the top of some web content. He already had the rounded corner images but didn’t know the HTML and CSS markup. I sent him over the following snippet of code as an example:
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