For us web developers, Firefox ships with a really nice Developer Tools interface (Shift+F5, Cmd+Shift+I), which includes the Responsive Design View (Ctrl+Shift+M, Alt+Shift+M). Unfortunately, RDV is disappointing in its paltry selection of preset resolutions. It’s a shame that the Firefox developers didn’t include more common resolutions, such as 1920×1080 or 1366×768. They didn’t make it easy to add presets either. …
After using Notepad++ for a while, there was something about the PHP syntax highlighter that bothered me. Some functions like array_key_exists() were highlighted beautifully while other common functions like sizeof() didn’t receive the treatment. Why is it this way? Fortunately, there’s a quick, manual solution to this problem. To have the syntax highlighter work with all predefined PHP functions:
In your HTML forms, you may have radio boxes or check boxes like so: Option 1 Option 2 Radio 1 Radio 2 The source code may look like this: This is fine, but the clicking area for the check boxes and radio boxes is restricted to the boxes themselves. What if the user wanted to click the text and have …
This post was featured on the PHP Weekly newsletter, Aug. 8, 2013. On my website, I decided to implement my own anti-robot captcha system for two reasons: 1) I wanted to keep the website code vanilla and 2) I disliked the CAPTCHAs provided by other services that either made you type in Chinese or that didn’t visually integrate well with …
Let me tell you this: you don’t need to go out and buy an HD monitor to know! With Firefox, it costs absolutely $0 and a single key combo, Ctrl+Shift+M, and you can be looking at your website in any resolution you choose. The more you know…