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Parse a HTML Table into a ListView
Hypertext Markup Language

Parse a HTML Table into a ListView

A quick article on if you were given a webpage coded in HTML, what methods in AutoHotkey could you use to separate out the HTML Tables into a ListView.

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A picture of the Internet
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A picture of the Internet

Just a pretty picture on how hackers have created an infographic of the internet: Source: BitBucket.Org - Internet Census 2012

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Live WebCam feed of Bournemouth
Web-Development

Live WebCam feed of Bournemouth

So having moved desk from one side of the room to another, I have lost my view of the sea. Oh well, this is where technology has come to the rescue and returned my calming view... Note: I think this is running in British Summer Time (BST) rather than GMT or it's clock is seriously off. Otherwise it's a picture from the...

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Three boxes, two roll over, one falls out
Cascading Stylesheets

Three boxes, two roll over, one falls out

So this is an article to note an oddity when I was working with a Yootheme template called "yoo_sync". Some clever scripts (both mootools and jquery) using the equalize method to make div layers the same height, and in this case, the same width. It isn't so much a miscalculation of 100% divided by 3 that leaves 1 pixel...

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Php convert filesizes to bytes kb mb gb
Personal Home Page

Php convert filesizes to bytes kb mb gb

Just a quick note on how to format a given filesize and to reduce the display output to a small string, eg: 196 bytes : displays as => "196 bytes" 12945 bytes : displays as => "12 Kb" 1478515 bytes : displays as => "1 Mb" 8798745455 bytes : displays as => "8 Gb"

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Background Gradient Disappears on Long Pages
Cascading Stylesheets

Background Gradient Disappears on Long Pages

This is a quick article on how to resolve the following issue: Overall body background color is blue. Background color of my contents is white. When I visit a small page on the site, the contents background (white) shows. When I visit a very long page on the site, the contents background disappears and reveals the over...

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List last modified files using FTP Command-line
File Transfer Protocol

List last modified files using FTP Command-line

Why? So let's say my FTP client is not the most expensive (was FREE), nor the most advanced client out there, and I want to know what were the most recent files I modified and uploaded to a site, how do I do it using just Microsoft Windows? How? I don't have a clue. Here's what I've got so far:

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