Tag Archives: Code

Calculating memory used by PHP to generate that page

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Sheldon Lendrum

Do you know how much memory those loops are using ? Why is this page taking so long to load ? Well with this simple PHP code you can daily benchmark different versions of your script to use the least … Continue reading →

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Mootools Gallery ZoomBox Plugin

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Sheldon Lendrum

I needed a simple lightweight Mootools Gallery Lightbox, and after a few googles, I found nothing that suited my needs with out all the extra ‘captions’ and grouping and bloat. This is a simple zoom from start position type lightbox … Continue reading →

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Use PHP to find your mobile browser

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Sheldon Lendrum

I needed a quick way to include different files based on the if the visitor to a site is on a mobile device or a regular browser/computer. Every browser has a user agent depending on the operating system, browser and … Continue reading →

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Javascript URI Address Segment Selection

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Sheldon Lendrum

I use the great CodeIgniter, PHP Framework a lot, Most site’s now days I create use it. One of the many good things is that way it handles pages request’s and PHP $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] to find which page we are on. … Continue reading →

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Using Mootools Request.HTML response Javascript using $exec

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Sheldon Lendrum

Javascript frameworks are great, no matter which one you use their all built to do more, quickly. I use Mootools for most of my JS needs, and something is I often use is the AJAX request functionality. Today I needed … Continue reading →

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IP Addressing – know your External IP

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Sheldon Lendrum

I often want to know my IP address from when I am not, when I am not at Home/Work. I know that there are Lots of sites out there that will sett it to you, but I wanted to set … Continue reading →

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Non-Ascii charactors in my AJAX responses !?

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Sheldon Lendrum

A while ago, I co-wrote a large site with Ryan while I was working at Zipline Interactive, this site uses Mootools 0.98 as we found to be getting a lot of �������� all through the JAX requested response code. For … Continue reading →

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Controlling Input with Mootools Javascript

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Sheldon Lendrum

On a project that I was recently working on, I had a series of text input boxes that I wanted to be numeric only fields. I have my PHP form validation to check that the data is numeric before entering … Continue reading →

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