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Entries Tagged ‘HTML’

How to Set the Window Size and Position of a Chrome Application Shortcut

Now that I’ve moved into the Android world, I’ve been using Google/Gmail’s “Tasks” feature to keep track of my To Do Lists.  I prefer this method to a separate stand-alone ToDo app because it’s clean & simple, and it’s one less app to manage.
I created a Chrome Application Shortcut to my Task List for easy [...]

How to Block a Quote

Blockquotes are a great way to reference others’ material.
A blockquote lets your reader know that you are quoting another source, and it pays proper attribution to your quoted source.
HTML supports the <blockquote> tag, which does exactly what one would suspect.
To block a quote in HTML, simply use this tag.
Example:

<blockquote> This is quoted text </blockquote>

The above [...]

How To Set a Class Name using Javascript in IE and Other Browsers

I was working a client project today had to use a little javascript.
As anyone who’s worked with Javascript knows, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer can be a real pain the butt.
Things that work in Chrome, Firefox, and Safari don’t always work in IE – so you always have to come up with workarounds to make IE, well, [...]

What’s the difference between the Strong and the Bold tag in HTML? <Strong> vs. <B>?

A few versions back, Wordpress’ WYSIWYG editor started using the <strong> tag instead of the <b> tag.
And it wasn’t just Wordpress – a lot of software quietly made the shift was well.  Dreamweaver, for one.
Why the change?  What’s the difference between the two HTML tags?
As with most arguments of a religious nature, there’s both a [...]

  

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