HTML Articles
HTML entities for publishing 3 dots in lieu of typing 3 dot characters (for leaders/ellipsis).
The differences between an absolute URL and a relative URL can be summed up with a few sentences. A deeper level of understanding can be obtained with examples.
The display:table; trick can be used for any type of border under, over, or around HTML containers -- header, code box div, paragraph, ...
How to make a web page with audio tags leading to your favorite music streams.
Autofocus Form Field, Ready to Type
It is easy to automatically make a specific form field ready to type when a web page loads -- so you don't have to tap on it first.
Converting form submissions into URLs
Some form submissions can be converted into clickable links or bookmark URLs.
Two CSS rules, one for left-right centering content and another for left-right centering containers of content.
Force New Tab When Link Is Tapped
When the target="_blank" attribute, the site visitor is less likely to lose the page the link is on.
Form Answers Confirmation Page with Master Form V4
Master Form V4 makes it easy to present a confirmation page with all the answers the form user provided. The user can then click a button to confirm the answers.
For a list of all fields, their types, ids, and values, temporarily paste this code into the end of a web page. When done debugging the form, remove the temporary code from the web page and you're good to go. That's it.
Form Tag Attribute for Uploading Files
The one attribute that must be present in the form tag to upload files. If it's not there, uploads will silently fail.
Instead of always doing a search to find an idea arrow character, I decided to make my own page with all the arrows I could find.
HTML Inline Quotation Element ('Q' Tag)
The 'Q' tag is used for quoting text inline. The 'Q' tag can be quite handy with it's inherent ability to be styled.
Images Instead of Bullets for Lists
Sometimes an image is more appropriate than the normal dot or disk for list item markers.
Here are various ways a link URL for the web page can be constructed.
Permanent and Temporary Redirects
An article for helping to choose which redirect to employ — permanent or temporary.
Position Relative to a Word's Location
This describes how to position an image or text on a web page relative to the location of a word on a web page. It is text rewrap friendly.
Reader View-Friendly Website Content
People *will* look at your website with reader view. Do you know what it looks like?
Determine the content type of the data from the server *before* you load it in your browser or download it.
Setup for Master Form V4 Redirecting To PayPal For Payment
With Master Form V4, you can collect information on a form for emailing and/or storing in a database. The same form can redirect the browser to PayPal for payment as if a PayPal Buy Now Button was clicked.
Long table header text can be set sideways over narrow table columns.
Special Message for Bots and Non-JavaScript Browsers
The video describes how to send a message to bots and to browsers that have JavaScript turned off or disabled.
The horizontal rule can be made any thickness you desire. Width can be specified. And a custom color. And margins.
When relative URLs are used in templates for images, links, and external files like CSS and JavaScript, the URLs can break when the page is used.
The article
element causes a line break, like a div
does. It can be styled like a div
. But article
has a special meaning that div
does not.
The HTML meter tag publishes a meter reprenting a value within a range.
The HTML <base…> tag can have an affect on all links of a web page, depending on how the tag is used.
When JavaScript Needs to Run Before Loading Another Page
A linking method for when JavaScript needs to run before the link is followed.
Your Videos Published On Your Website
Stream your videos from your own website, under your own control — instead of involuntarily displaying ads for third-party video services like YouTube.