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Fixed position

Defining position as fixed we can remove an element from the document flow and set its position relatively to the browser window. One obvious use is when we want something to be visible when we scroll to the bottom of a long page. #stickyDiv { position:fixed; top:10px; left:10px; } ...

CSS • Positioning

Derived data types

Define a new type, mytype: type :: mytype integer :: int real :: float end type mytype Declare a variable of type mytype: type(mytype) :: foo The components of a derived type can be accessed with the % operator1: foo%int = 4 foo%float = 3.142 A Fortran 2003 feature (not yet ...

Fortran • Data Types

Hello World

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jsf • Getting started with jsf

Handling an exception

Use the begin/rescue block to catch (rescue) an exception and handle it: begin # an execution that may fail rescue # something to execute in case of failure end A rescue clause is analogous to a catch block in a curly brace language like C# or Java. A bare rescue like this rescues Stand...

Ruby Language • Exceptions

Handling multiple exceptions

You can handle multiple errors in the same rescue declaration: begin # an execution that may fail rescue FirstError, SecondError => e # do something if a FirstError or SecondError occurs end You can also add multiple rescue declarations: begin # an execution that may fail rescue ...

Ruby Language • Exceptions

Deployment in shared hosting environment

Deploying an advanced project template to shared hosting is a bit trickier than a basic one because it has two webroots, which shared hosting webservers don't support. We will need to adjust the directory structure so frontend URL will be http://site.local and backend URL will be http://site.local/a...

yii2 • Advanced Project Template

Quadratic equation

Today Fortran is mainly used for numerical computation. This very simple example illustrates the basic program structure to solve quadratic equations: program quadratic !a comment !should be present in every separate program unit implicit none real :: a, b, c real :: discriminant...

Fortran • Getting started with Fortran

Disabling a UIButton

A button can be disabled by Swift myButton.isEnabled = false Objective-C: myButton.enabled = NO; The button will become gray: If you don't want the button appearance to change when disabled set adjustsImageWhenDisabled to false / NO

iOS • UIButton

Background Color

Swift label.backgroundColor = UIColor.redColor() label.backgroundColor = .redColor() Swift 3 label.backgroundColor = UIColor.red Objective-C label.backgroundColor = [UIColor redColor];

iOS • UILabel

Adding toString() method for custom objects

Suppose you have defined the following Person class: public class Person { String name; int age; public Person (int age, String name) { this.age = age; this.name = name; } } If you instantiate a new Person object: Person person = new Person(25, &qu...

Java Language • Strings

Hello, World!

Create a new file named hello_world.dart with the following content: void main() { print('Hello, World!'); } In the terminal, navigate to the directory containing the file hello_world.dart and type the following: dart hello_world.dart Hit enter to display Hello, World! in the terminal wi...

dart • Getting started with dart

Leaving insert mode

CommandDescription<Esc>Leaves insert mode, triggers autocommands and abbreviations<C-[>Exact synonymous of <Esc><C-c>Leaves insert mode, doesn't trigger autocommands Some people like to use a relatively uncommon pair of characters like jk as shortcut for <Esc> or <C...

vim • Inserting text

Reading a whole file at once

File f = new File(path); String content = new Scanner(f).useDelimiter("\\Z").next(); \Z is the EOF (End of File) Symbol. When set as delimiter the Scanner will read the fill until the EOF Flag is reached.

Java Language • File I/O

Transition shorthand

CSS div{ width: 150px; height:150px; background-color: red; transition: background-color 1s; } div:hover{ background-color: green; } HTML <div></div> This example will change the background color when the div is hovered the background-color change will...

CSS • Transitions

HTML 4.01 Doctypes

The HTML 4.01 specification provides several different types of doctypes that allow different types of elements to be specified within the document. HTML 4.01 Strict <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> Includes all...

HTML • Doctypes

Creating and consuming custom directives

Directives are one of the most powerful features of angularjs. Custom angularjs directives are used to extend functionality of html by creating new html elements or custom attributes to provide certain behavior to an html tag. directive.js // Create the App module if you haven't created it yet va...

AngularJS • Custom Directives

Smoother loading of items

If the items in your RecyclerView load data from the network (commonly images) or carry out other processing, that can take a significant amount of time and you may end up with items on-screen but not fully loaded. To avoid this you can extend the existing LinearLayoutManager to preload a number of...

Android • RecyclerView

Hello World application

To create and run new WPF project in Visual Studio: Click File → New → Project Select template by clicking Templates → Visual C# → Windows → WPF Application and press OK: Open MainWindow.xaml file in Solution Explorer (if you don't see Solution Explorer window, open it by clicking V...

wpf • Getting started with wpf

Hello World!

We start with creating an HTML page for the app. There we define the meta tags, a script tag to load the SAPUI5 libraries, and a placeholder for the content of the app. <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"...

sapui5 • Getting started with sapui5

Show 'Hello World' using the VCL

This progam uses VCL, the default UI components library of Delphi, to print "Hello World" into a message box. The VCL wrapps most of the commonly used WinAPI components. This way, they can be used much easier, e.g. without the need to work with Window Handles. To include a dependency (lik...

Embarcadero Delphi • Getting started with Embarcadero Delphi