Webmaster Forum / HTML, CSS, Scripts / JavaScript / July 2008

I know the 'document.getElementById()' issue is really over since every
browser since 1998 supports the W3C DOM standard, but I could not resist
this offering :-
   if (!document.getElementById)

I'd like to learn JavaScript while sitting in my easy chair with my
laptop on my lap.
Option 1: Buy a wireless router so I can access the plethora of online-
only tutorials from anywhere in the house.

I have a navigation panel on 20 or so page and would like to change ot
to a include. My problem is that the link of the current page has to
be bold. I believe I am close but the code below doesn't work.
Any help would be appreciated.

I'm working on a web based presentation of my basic HTML Adult
Education course.
In the middle of the page, I use some javascript to open a window.
<script type="text/javascript">

Mozilla.org suggests using the with statement to control bindings:
var f = 2;
with({f: 3}){
 eval("f"); // evaluates to 3

comp.lang.javascript FAQ - META - 9.91 - 2008-01-19
1 meta-FAQ  meta-questions
2 comp.lang.javascript tips
 2.1 Which newsgroups deal with javascript?

I have a situation where I need to use GOTO in a Javascript program.
No, I can't use break or continue. Yes, I really do know what I'm doing.
What I've got is a huge mass of automatically generated code that
contains thousands of clauses like this:

I updated my application from VS2003(.NET framework 1.1) to
VS2008(.NET framework 3.5).
My form uses a dropdownlist cboLocation. In 1.1 there is no error
accessing that form. but when i use 3.5, i get error of 'object

I am trying to construct uclibc style timezone string(e.g. GMT
+0IST-1,M3.5.0/01:00:00,M10.5.0/02:00:00)  from javascript but do not
know how can i get when DST starts and ends from my script.I need to
know which day/week/month and time if not 2 a.m when DST setting start

Why do some pages I have seen have //<![CDATA[ in the beginning of a
script tag before the script itself?
Do I need this?
Thanks,

I'm trying to get a regular expression to work in JS.  It appears to be
working everywhere else I'm testing it (an app called Regex Coach and php)
but I can't seem to get it to work in JS.  What the regex is supposed to do
is:

I am loading some HTML into a lightbox div via AJAX.
What I would like to do is load the  HTML into the lightbox div (a
scrollable one), then get the height of the content of the div (not
the height of the div itself which would is fixed).

I am looking correct way opening PDF documents in new window.
<a href="http://www.hyperlinkcode.com/document.pdf"><img src="/images/
thumbnail.jpg" border="0"></a>
Can we set dimensions of that window, and align that window in right

Asked Google what it knew about "Clinton Bush charts". After only a
few days up was delighted to see my site on the first page of results.
Delighted until I clicked on me. Website said, in its entirety,
"Select topic (above)".

Unobtrusive JavaScript leads to BUILDERS (e.g. drag drop activity
builder)
Once you totally remove JS from a web page, and learn the shortcuts
and efficiencies