Archive for June, 2008
Remember TRBL
This post (like many I write) is mainly for myself.
When using CSS padding or margin, I generally will write margin-top, margin-bottom, margin-left, etc. I know there is easier syntax where I can specify all for with one line such as
margin: 0 10px 88px 10px;
The problem is, I can never remember which one is where. Know [...]
June 19, 2008
Posted in: Yada 
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Update Windows Path Without Rebooting
I find it quite annoying that whenever I read instructions that include adding an environment path variable you are asked to reboot your machine for changes to take effect. I know there has GOT to be a way to do it. Well, I know a way, but it’s someway kludgy.
Here is how I do it [...]
June 19, 2008
Tags: cmd, command, path, windows Posted in: Programming & Internet 3 Comments
‘null’ is null or not an object
After writing my fuel trip calculator, I learned there was a bug in IE. I got it to work but I get getting ‘meters’ is null or not an object or even worse, ‘null’ is null or not an object. I tried everything I could think of in the javascript code to get rid of [...]
June 6, 2008
Tags: IE, javascript, null Posted in: Programming & Internet Comments Closed
Trip Fuel Cost Calculator
So I was talking with a friend and we were figuring out the amount of money we spend on a commute to see if it is worth buying a new car for the gas savings. I was using Google Maps to determine the distance between locations. So I got the idea to create this little [...]
June 4, 2008
Tags: fuel, gas, gas prices, petrol, trip, vacation Posted in: Programming & Internet 17 Comments
