javascript

SVG and JavaScript are used to find intersections and properties of a selected group of SVG elements. JavaScript objects used in this section are documented in the GUI section of this site.

var div = document.getElementsByTagName("div"); var fragment = document.createDocumentFragment(); for ( var e = 0; e < elems.length; e++ ) {         fragment.appendChild( elems[e] ); } for ( var i = 0; i < div.length; i++ ) {         div[i].appendChild( fragment.cloneNode(true) ); }

Setting some time stamps we can see our results pay off in spades: Browser Normal (ms) Fragment (ms) Firefox 3.0.1 90 47 Safari 3.1.2 156 44 Opera 9.51 208 95 IE 6 401 140 IE 7 230 61 IE 8b1 120 40

wForms is an open-source, unobtrusive javascript library that adds commonly needed behaviors to traditional web forms without the need for any programming skill.

The simple explanation of a Closure is that ECMAScript allows inner functions; function definitions and function expressions that are inside the function bodes of other functions. And that those inner functions are allowed access to all of the local variables, parameters and declared inner functions within their outer function(s).

Prototip allows you to easily create both simple and complex tooltips using the Prototype javascript framework.

It's a browser-based JavaScript object logger and inspection tool - similar to Firebug. NitobiBug runs across different browsers (IE6+, Safari, Opera, Firefox) to provide a consistent and powerful tool for developing rich Ajax applications.

After researching every single modal window, lightbox, slimbox, etc out there nothing fit the bill. Granted some of them were very nice but only fit a specific purpose, others were a nightmare on the code end, and others were just hacks of another. None of them truly supported all of the features we needed and those that were close could not be easily adapted without a bottle of Prozac near by.

Shadowbox is a cross-browser, cross-platform, cleanly-coded and fully-documented media viewer application written entirely in JavaScript. Using Shadowbox, website authors can display a wide assortment of media in all major browsers without navigating away from the linking page.