Entries from December 2007

December 13, 2007

Prototype Autocompleter Width

Prototype’s Autocompleter is really nice and easy to use, but out of the box it bases the width of the dropdown div on the corresponding text input. Check out line 4 here which contains the runoff of line 3 as well as the normal line 4 content. Of course, it’s simple to stop the line [...]

December 2, 2007

Leading zeroes on Time.strftime

Not sure why this isn’t in the Ruby documentation (at least where I normally check) but the common annoyance of leading zeros on Time.strftime can be avoided simply by using “%l”. It does come with another inconvenience though: you get a leading space instead of a leading zero…