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The comments appearing after articles in the Times Online are displayed in reverse chronological order (latest first), which I find difficu...

Scientific American formats dates in its pages as m/d/yy , while I prefer d/m/yy . Like an earlier post about formatting dates in Blogger...

In the Blogger Dashboard, the posting date of your entries are in mm/dd/yy format and Google doesn't provide a way to localize it or ch...

jQuery provides a simple load() function to load an HTML fragment using AJAX . To test it, create a test data file called data.html : ...

When manipulating an HTML document (especially one that you didn't generate), it can be easier to find a node by matching its descendant...

I thought I had a simple way to zebra-stripe table rows in jQuery: $('table tbody tr').each(function(i) { $(this).addClass(i%2 ...

A simple GreaseMonkey script using jQuery to show the comments to articles in The Economist , from earliest first. Basically, this script lo...

When I read responses or comments to articles, I prefer to read them from the earliest to the latest. Some sites order comments in reverse (...

Introduction This article walks though the process of writing a simple Web-based data grid application for browsing a database table, usin...

It is hard to read a lot of text in a wide browser window, so below are two GreaseMonkey scripts to make the text columns narrower. They bo...

Motivated by Gmail's Terminal theme, I hacked a similar theme for an internal Web site using Firefox's Greasemonkey and Stylish a...

14 quick ways to find the current time on your computer. Cmd.exe has two built-in commands for the date and time. You have to add the /t ...

Many web sites have forms that move the keyboard cursor into an input field. For example, view your favourite search engine page and note t...

After using the text to HTML convertor for a bit, I found it useful and easy to add the following features: Convert ampersand (&) in...

When entering bugs in our local bug reporting system, I forget to enter reserved HTML characters such as < (less-than) and > (greater-...

Here's a simple regular expression search and replace in Javascript (for JScript, replace alert with WScript.Echo ). I wrote it as a t...

Here's a quickie JScript program to launch a set of applications in Windows. I wrote it because I didn't want to always start thes...

Inspired by this Kuro5hin article , I hacked up a slightly nicer JScript implementation to read database tables and generate HTML tables in...

Tags in DHTML pages quickly get cluttered with numerous on-some-event="fn(id)" attributes, making it nightmarish to maintain ha...