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HTML	Revised Green Links 13 Nov 2011 Updated: 13 Nov 2011 Rating: 4.90/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.34 Licence: CPOL Views: 27,433 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 116 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This article presents an improved method to display a definition for an abbreviation or initialism whenever the user hovers over the abbreviation or initialism.

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Regular Expressions	Checking for "any character" using regular expressions in multiline text [Tip/Trick] 7 Feb 2012 Updated: 8 Feb 2012 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 11,240 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. \S does not / did not work on all versions of RegExp on Microsoft JScript / VBScript (sorry to be vague - I just recall having to avoid it because it was flakey). Instead you could try Start([.\|\n]*)End (match everything except newline and newline)Update: Checked some old code: I could...
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C#	The goto-less goto! [Tip/Trick] 31 Jan 2011 Updated: 31 Jan 2011 Rating: 4.88/5 Votes: 5 Popularity: 3.41 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,640 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. It is much easier (and cleaner) to test for success than to test for failure.Viz:if ( condition1 // Note: Test for success, not for fail && condition2 // Will be short-circuited if condition1 fails && condition3 // Will be short-circuited if condition1 or condition 2...
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HTML	String.Format in JavaScript [Tip/Trick] 31 May 2011 Updated: 31 May 2011 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.39 Licence: CPOL Views: 19,083 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. You can simplify the replacement by not translating the strings to numbers as all array subscripts are treated as strings, and by representing '{' and '}' as more user-friendly substitutions (e.g. {{} and {}}) rather than {-1} and {-2} which can be pre-populated into the replacements array....

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