Tag Archives: javascript

jQuery example: gather

Here’s an example I whipped together to show some of what I learned from reading about the jQuery Event object. It shows that events can pass data as they bubble up. gather.html – demo (my site) gather.html – demo source … Continue reading

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jQuery plugin: convenience

jQuery has convenience functions for events like click and keydown, and lets you create and use your own events with bind() and trigger(), but doesn’t provide a way to create your own convenience functions for custom events. I took several … Continue reading

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Fewer twitter interruptions with TwitterFox

Update: I was wrong about the popup preference not working. I had forgotten to turn off popup balloons on one of my computers, and missed a return statement while reading the source code. So my changes are unnecessary. I am … Continue reading

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Trying Out CouchDB In FireBug

Since I love FireBug, and CouchDB has a JSON API, I attempted to combine the two. My goal was to find a way to use jQuery‘s AJAX functions to create, read, and update CouchDB documents. Getting Started The first thing … Continue reading

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On finding interesting Ubiquity commands…

I’ve been trying to find clever Ubiquity commands in the Herd. I want to see things that use the preview functionality in interesting ways, like the built-in map command does. What I’ve wound up doing so far, though, is sifting … Continue reading

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