Had a heck of a time figuring this out: if you set disableStyles property for all of the bit components to false (the default), it will apply a TextFormat to the underlying TextField each and every time the component is invalidated. That means that if you try to change the font face through HTML in […]
Here’s the deal: there’s been a lot of changes added to AMFPHP since the last preview release on the blog. In particular, I’ve tightened the serializer (again) so that it’s faster, I’ve added new database types, new options in gateway.php, new arrayof and structof argument types in the methodTable, tightened the web service component, scrapped […]
LuminicBox.Log is a nice little debugging tool that’s basically trace++. It comes with two publishers, one for the trace window and one for LocalConnection-based logging. The LocalConnection-based logging really shines, the interface it flawless and unobstrusive and it’s a swf so it opens immediately (what have they been putting in the Zinc init code lately, […]
I’m looking for an apartment for July and a local newspaper site offers premiere access to their classifieds before they’re published. For 24.95$ a month. After I paid my subscription, I thought: “Hey, maybe these guys didn’t think about SQL injection.”. So in the username field I typed “‘ OR 1=1 –” and bam! there’s […]
Here’s what I think is my best tutorial yet: Using EventDispatcher. If you don’t already use EventDispatcher, now’s your chance to learn all about that wonder class. Even if you’re a seasoned user though, the two examples on pseudo-buttons and conditional form elements are IMHO really clever so you should take a look (No one […]