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Tag Archives: html
Responsive 2D table
For WeatherSupermarket I need to layout a grid forecasts for five days for up to six providers, Met Office, AccuWeather etc. I have the providers vertically, each with the location, and a dropdown box to change the location. The days … Continue reading
Assorted IE8 polyfills: forEach, trim, placeholders
I ended up using all of the following during recent development of weathersupermarket 2.0 and another site. Array.prototype.forEach() implemented using a for loop and fn.apply if (typeof Array.prototype.forEach !== ‘function’) { Array.prototype.forEach = function(callback, context) { for (var i = … Continue reading
Scrolling waterfalls in HTML5
A number of technical domains use scrolling data displays, like the COTS octopus-760 sonar system. A typical implementation would involve a cyclic buffer (BufferedImage, pixmap etc) and two paint operations for efficiency. The means data can be inserted cheaply without … Continue reading
HTML support in JEditorPane
…is sadly lacking. Only HTML 3.2 features are supported, meaning HTML 4.01 niceties like having vertical-align attribute in CSS do not work. Amazingly the bug report on this is now 11 years old.