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Lots of green colour here[^], including the article subtitles, article description text, etc. The member has selected to have his display name in green color though.
Have I found the most esoteric bug for today?
It is a crappy thing, but it's life -^ Carlo Pallini
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Rajesh R Subramanian wrote: Have I found the most esoteric bug for today
New contest ?
You want a bob stamp to don't you, common admit it
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Hehe I'll take that.
It is a crappy thing, but it's life -^ Carlo Pallini
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perhaps he's just got an improperly closed font tag, and is sliming everything not being protected by CSS?
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.
-- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
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Exactly. All fixed
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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I demand my bob stamp.
It is a crappy thing, but it's life -^ Carlo Pallini
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Rajesh Subramanian wrote: I demand my bob stamp.
Done.
Edit: Why do more clever ideas always occur 1 sec after clicking post?
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.
-- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
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UserAgent: BlackBerry8330/4.5.077 Profile/MIDP-2.0 Configuration/CLDC-1.1 VendorID/105
Mobile Device: False
This was working last week and it seems to have changed recently.
Todd Smith
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Stoopid conflicting browsers files...grumble grumble.
Can you try now?
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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I tried to post a reply earlier during the blackout
It works now. Thank you.
Todd Smith
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Hello,
In my article Home-Made XP Panel[^] the ZIP for the gradient panel is incorrect after it has been edited by The Code Project. Since I can't edit it myself and I have no idea where to post this question, I've just posted it here. If the location for this post is incorrect, please say so. The executable in the "Release" folder of the Gradient ZIP (v1.1) is similar to the one of the older version (v1.0) and thus it doesn't show any gradients. Please update this error
Thanks in advance,
Zaegra
Motivation is the key to software development.
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We'll fix this today. Apologies for the inconvenience.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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Its a very common problem nowadays that some user deletes their own post in message boards after the query is answered. So that after a certain time, if similar question is asked, no reference remains.
I think it would be nice to have a moderation on deleted posts by users, so that we could prevent the original question to be deleted after being answered.
What do you think?
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There are legitimate reasons for members wanting to delete posts so it's a hard one to set a rule for.
However, I am happy to ban users who abuse the boards. They don't help anyone.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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I write the html locally and paste it into the submission wizard in text mode (i.e. not WYSIWYG).
I noticed it now automatically closes p tags when it reaches a pre tag instead of nesting the <pre>...</pre> inside the paragraph.
Not a problem, but it doesn't automatically create a new p tag after the pre is closed.
I ammended the html I submitted in my article to comply with the current 'rule', so not a problem, but I thought I'd let you know.
DaveBTW, in software, hope and pray is not a viable strategy. (Luc Pattyn) Visual Basic is not used by normal people so we're not covering it here. (Uncyclopedia) Why are you using VB6? Do you hate yourself? (Christian Graus)
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The rules on "correcting" HTML are as numerous as the grains of beach sand I so wish I were lying on at the moment. The only advice I can give is: double check what it does.
The issue is that when I make a change to suit one person, 10 others complain they want the old way.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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This has been going on for over a day now, so I thought I'd report it. On any Reply page, the page load is stalling at http://ds.Serving-sys.com/BurstingRes/Site-845/Type-o/{######}.gif and never completes. The result is that all of the top banner area content and most of the smileys are blank spots. The upper right of the page where an ad is usually displayed is blank, but there's a link behind it, judging by the change in cursor when hovering over the space. I suspect you have a dead server at one of the advertisers sites.
I've seen ad servers screw up the site before, but never this badly, nor for this long a time. Maybe we should submit a RFC for a new standard which requires a timer that allows content a specified time to load, then skips it and moves on with the rest of the page on timeout.
"A Journey of a Thousand Rest Stops Begins with a Single Movement"
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Only on the reply page? Can you please do a tracert to http://ds.Serving-sys.com[^] and let us know if there is an issue? Looks like it's a Microsoft ad that is having problems.
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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It seems to be working this morning, though the tracert got tangled at a server in Los Angeles, and resolves to a static address registered to Qwest in Denver. It could be MS - who else would use such a ridiculously long and indecipherable URL?
"A Journey of a Thousand Rest Stops Begins with a Single Movement"
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I'm probably going to get slammed for this as this site is mostly geared around microsoft/windows technologies but, what are the chances of having a forum/section geared around mac & iphone development. (please be gentle on the reply's)
Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good
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teejayem wrote: this site is mostly geared around microsoft/windows
The key word there is mostly, as that's historically where this site came from. It has grown though, with LAMP sections, so hang in there. If there are enough good articles, I'm sure that Chris will consider it; hint: write some good articles.
"WPF has many lovers. It's a veritable porn star!" - Josh Smith As Braveheart once said, "You can take our freedom but you'll never take our Hobnobs!" - Martin Hughes.
My blog | My articles | MoXAML PowerToys | Onyx
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We typically don't add sections for a specific technology, but instead organise our sections around topics. Each article is then tagged by the specific attribute that it relates to, so for Mac and iPhone development you'd tag an article by 'MacOs' and/or 'Mobile/iPhone'
If you've got content we'd love to see it!
cheers,
Chris Maunder
The Code Project Co-founder
Microsoft C++ MVP
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How to get the "Send me an e-mail if someone replies to this message" checkbox to default to checked. It used to be but today has defaulted to unchecked.
"Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown
"Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons
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The theory is the four checkbox options get persisted; it works for me.
BTW: I would prefer to see them on the "My Settings" page too.
Luc Pattyn [Forum Guidelines] [My Articles]
The quality and detail of your question reflects on the effectiveness of the help you are likely to get.
Show formatted code inside PRE tags, and give clear symptoms when describing a problem.
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Luc Pattyn wrote: The theory is the four checkbox options get persisted; it works for me.
It used to be that way, or it might have been a recent clean-out of my cookie jar. In any case, I did get notified of this one.
"Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown
"Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons
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