The tutor shows another jQuery function: css() Click me for css() demo:) This text and background will both change color. Click me to reset:) The jQuery code that changes the text from ordinary to white on red: $(“#p_jun_20_2016”).css({“color”:”rgb(255,255,255)”,”background-color”:”rgb(150,10,10)”}); …
The tutor shows an example of the jQuery animate() function. I’d call jQuery an extension, or library, of JavaScript. It offers various effects perhaps more easily than using JavaScript alone. The text expansion by clicking the button below is …
The tutor shows examples of margin and padding, two important aspects of a webpage element’s style. An element’s margin is the space around it. It can also be seen as the space between the element and other elements. This paragraph …
The tutor begins with jQuery, talking specifically about its show(), hide(), and toggle(). jQuery is a library of functions used for web design. Some of its best known are visual effects such as show(), hide(), and toggle(). Its toggle() flip-flops …
The tutor digs into a topic that has unnerved him for years. Once in a while, I get a serious email from an unknown party; of course, it goes to junk. However, I check the junk to decide if any …
The tutor explains the use of Excel’s built-in function to calculate the number of work days between two dates. Excel’s networkdays() function is located in the Formulas tab by clicking the Date & Time icon. It calculates the number of …
The tutor shares a find from today’s Excel session. I use Excel for very specific purposes, mainly programming and such. There are common skills I’m only now accumulating. Today, from Microsoft, I learned that the Select All button is the …
The tutor opens the discussion about how to display, automatically, a cell’s content according to its value. What if, in Excel, you want to display any value between 78 and 93 in green? Well, you can, using conditional formatting. On …
The tutor delivers the goods about how to create vertical space in a text. I don’t text very often, but much more than before. I’m learning how to do it better. Whatever message I’m sending, be it a solution on …
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The tutor attempts to explain a possible misunderstanding. A few days ago I posted about buying my kids each a 16GB flash drive by PNY. Today I showed my younger kid how to access it on Windows (he’s used to …
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