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Your tutorial "Multilingual Web Pages Via PHP, Arrays And MySQL" is really very useful for me.So, thanks.I just want to ask a question,in your tutorial to exampled three languages’en,fr,sp’ but i want to add more than three languages.Is it possible?

Monday, January 09, 2012 | FormSpring Questions

Sure. The methodology works for any number of languages; just make the right number of keys and keep the translations in order. Ask me anything Related Posts No question, just saying "thanks!!!" for the bitly example.Bob (12.5) Hello, I’ve a question about your post “Using AJAX To Update A Non-Map DIV Via Google Maps API’s [...]

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Tumblr Mangles Developer Relations

Sunday, January 01, 2012 | API

Last week I logged on to Tumblr and was confronted with this abomination: Needless to say, this is pretty disturbing, and I wonder what Tumblr is thinking by posting this. Background Some background: Tumblr is a blogging site, with social media overtones. Basically, you can easily follow other bloggers’ posts through a dashboard / search [...]

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Parent-Child DropDownList Controls In ASP.NET Web Forms (VB.NET)

Sunday, December 25, 2011 | ASP.NET

Some time ago I promised a formspring anon I would do a tutorial on parent / child DropDownList controls in ASP.NET Web Forms. At long last, I’m delivering. (From here on out, I will use “DropDownList” and “select list” interchangeably.) Parent-child DropDownList controls means you have a parent, or main / master select list. Based [...]

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I’m Sticking With GoDaddy For The Right Reasons, Even If They’ve Done Wrong

Saturday, December 24, 2011 | Self Employment

Call the headline to this article overwrought, if you like, and you’ll be correct. But the way I view business is, you have partners, and the relationships you have with those partners are a balance. If you’re a freelance coder and you’re not putting the same kind of thought and consideration you use in personal [...]

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Hi Doug, “Sorting Your MySQL Results Set In PHP Using jQuery” is perfect for what I need, thanks.The cursor changes to an “I” beam rather than a hand when hovering over a column heading – can this be altered to show a hand for the clickable heading?

Friday, December 23, 2011 | Databases

You can use CSS and the hover pseudoclass: Ask me anything Related Posts Using jQuery To Show A Form Over A Reduced-Opacity Image (16.8) Sorting Your MySQL Results Set In PHP Using jQuery (And A More Traditional Approach) (9.7) The Simplest Ways To Do Image Rollover Effects: JavaScript And CSS-Only (7.4) The numbers inside parentheses [...]

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also with auto hashtagging: if you have already a hashtag you get double hashtags…

Saturday, December 17, 2011 | ASP.NET

Read the follow-up article. Ask me anything Related Posts I read your article about auto-hashtagging. Maybe you forgot when a to-be-tag is ending with a ‘.’ of ‘,’ or other punctuation…? (30.9) binding a data from database to dropdownlist based on selected item of another dropdown list (7) Designers And Developers: Donate Your Time, Talent [...]

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I read your article about auto-hashtagging. Maybe you forgot when a to-be-tag is ending with a ‘.’ of ‘,’ or other punctuation…?

Saturday, December 17, 2011 | ASP.NET

Seems that’s the case. Good catch! An easy fix is to simply run the input string through a regular expression that strips out the punctuation before exploding it into an array. Ask me anything Related Posts binding a data from database to dropdownlist based on selected item of another dropdown list (6) Counting Letters In [...]

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