Developers these days are spoiled with choice when it comes to selecting an MV* framework for structuring and organizing JavaScript...
A lightweight javascript date library for parsing, manipulating, and formatting dates.
This is a very general introduction to MV* Javascript frameworks. This card won't tell you anything new if you...
You can use text-overflow to truncate a text using CSS but it does not fit fancy requirements.
When using Rails to truncate strings, you may end up with strings that are still too long for their container...
Chrome now supports desktop notifications using WebKit's webkitNotifications API. This means you can create popup bubbles from Javascript.
Most of the JavaScript snippets have code that manipulates the DOM. For that reason dom manipulating javascript code should have...
Although it's tempting flirt with detecting mobile/touch devices with CSS media queries or Javascript feature detection alone, this approach...
In your Cucumber features you can't really click hidden elements when using Selenium (it does work for a plain...
One of the most common production errors are ActionController::MethodNotAllowed errors. They usually happen when someone reloads a form by...
When you use google analytics to track your visitors interactions, you should ensure that it runs on your production site...
After starting the Rails server in a freshly generated Rails 3.1 project you could see an error message such as...
The most common use case for Ruby's #collect is to call a method on each list element and collect...
Single step and slow motion for Cucumber scenarios can come in handy, especially in @javascript scenarios. # features/support/examiners.rb AfterStep('@slow_motion...
When cucumber encounters a failing step in a @javascript feature, the selenium browser window instantly closes. Sometimes you do not...
ExecJS lets you run JavaScript code from Ruby. It automatically picks the best runtime available to evaluate your JavaScript program...
These methods are available to you: page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.accept page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.dismiss page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.text # the confirmation text Spreewald gives you steps like these:
jQuery as new default Javascript library, streaming response support, attr_accessible with roles, prepared statements, easier migrations.
Detecting if a Javascript is running under Selenium WebDriver is super-painful. It's much easier to detect the current...
Chosen is a JavaScript plugin that makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly. It is currently available in...
Under the same origin policy, a web page served from server1.example.com cannot normally connect to or communicate with a server...
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) is a browser technology specification, which defines ways for a web service to provide interfaces...
The Javascript code below is a rough equivalent to the simple_format helper that ships with Rails: function simpleFormat(str...
Note: While the solution in this card should still work, we prefer another solution now: Hide your Selenium browser window...