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Using ckeditor and jquery adapter, and with a textarea that is initialized as a ckeditor instance more than once, once with content, once without, you may encounter a bug in Firefox, p is null.
Go to line 126, change
p.setHtml('');
to
if (p) { p.setHtml(''); }
In the age of page zoom being the default way browsers allow users to increase the size of content on a webpage (standard on most browsers for a while, and on IE since version 7), it can be easy to lump in users who resize text with those using IE6, and unwittingly subject the former to your disregard for IE6. Continue reading “How does your website fare on text resize?”
Setting up an Android developer environment on your Mac is easy
Been reading up on web development/design for mobile devices recently, and came across some helpful instructions on testing websites on Google Android. Turns out it’s pretty easy, but I thought I’d write up these instructions for OSX since the steps seem to have changed a bit since the above article was written. Continue reading “Testing your websites on Android phones”
Whimsical and retro
Typography is somewhere between a passing interest and a form of professional dilettantism. I like the Myfonts newsletter, the most recent edition of which highlights a couple particularly outstanding fonts. Continue reading “Two interesting fonts”
Which ones made the cut? so exciting
I’d been using Google reader pretty heavily for a few years, then abandoned it pretty heavily since I began school last fall. Now that I’m getting back to it, I’ve culled my list pretty ruthlessly. Here are (most) of the ones I kept:
Digress.it is a Wordpress plugin enabling threaded, paragraph-specific discussion on posts and pages
The team from the Institute for the Future of the Book team have announced the release of digress.it, a completely overhauled version of the old Commentpress theme for WordPress, which allowed paragraph-level commenting. Digress.it is a plugin which Continue reading “Paragraph-level commenting for WordPress”
Use browser-specific body classes to avoid extra stylesheets or invalid CSS
Having recently worked on a website for which page load and performance was really important, I’ve found myself viewing the source code for more and more sites. Taking a look at Facebook recently revealed that they use browser-specific classes on the body element, so that if you’re browsing with Safari 4, you’ll see something like: Continue reading “Facebook uses browser-specific body classes”
Can’t really blame them
