JavaScript

var date = new Date(2012, 01, 20);
date.setDate(date.getDate() + 12);
alert(date); // Displays: "Sat Mar 03 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (GMT Daylight Time)"

function splitString(myStr) {
    var regex = new RegExp(/[a-z]+[0-9]*[a-z]*=/ig);
    var keyPairs = myStr.match(regex).join('').split('=');
    var valuePairs = myStr.split(regex);
    document.write('======== Start ==========<br/>');
    document.write('INPUT:  ' + myStr + '<br/>');
    
    var map = {};
    for(var i = 0; i < keyPairs.length - 1; i++) {
        map[keyPairs[i]] = valuePairs[i+1];
    }
    for(key in map) {
        document.write(key + ' = ' + map[key] + '<br/>');
    }
    document.write('======== End ==========<br/><br/>');
}

splitString('x=123y=2013/02/01z=12345p=111');
splitString('pa1n=1234h1nd=4321gr33d=6789');

John Simmons / outlaw programmer wrote:

It turns out that the problem is actually in FireFox/FireBug. In IE, the code works fine. The world is now officially inside out because FireFox has now managed to out-suck IE.

Quote:

If you are using firebug, you should be aware that there are older versions that did not handle XHR in frames well. Firebug would be the sole cause of the last mentioned error.

John Simmons / outlaw programmer wrote:

I don't like Chrome

Jasmine2501 wrote:

Go back and try IE again - the dev tools have gotten better!

function ReadXml(xml) {
    var configNodes = $(xml).find('Config');
    parseConfigNodes(configNodes);
    var imageNodes = $(xml).find('Images');
    parseImages(imageNodes);
    var dataNodes = $(xml).find('Data');
    parseData(dataNodes);
}

$.ajax(
{
	type: "GET",
	url: _cfgDataFile,
	dataType: "xml",
	success: ReadXml(xml);
});