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Windows

Generating PAD File

Most of the online software downliad site supports the PAD file for your application submisssion. The PAD (Portable Application Description ) is a machine-readable document format designed by the Association of Shareware Professionals Though it’s just an XML file and you can create this using an XML Editor or even a notepad, I find it…

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4D

4D v11 Plug-in Development Tips

Here are few tips regarding the 4D v11 Plug-in development (particularly using the XCode): By default the Architecture mode for the Project Development Configuration is “Native Architecture of Build Machine”. This means if you are developing this plug-in on the Mac Intel machine, your plug-in will not work on the 4D if it’s running in…

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4D

4D v11 Plug-in Development

or the last couple of days, I have been working on the migration of one of the 4D Plug-in to the v11, and it has been a fun and frustrating experience (to some extent). It was frustrating, because there is very little help available, and there is no starting guide. You have to explore and…

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JavaScript

JavaScript String Trim Function

JavaScript doesn’t natively support the string trim (removing leading and trailing spaces) function, but this function is quite useful and required from time to time. Fortunately, you can do this as easily as by just single line of code using regular expression and can add support to all the string objects using the JavaScript prototyping.…

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WordPress

Code Highligter for WordPress

After upgrading my WordPress Application, I thought to also search for some good code highlighter plug-in for WordPress too. Apparently, there are couple of interesting one, but after quick review, I diceded to go with the Google Code Prettify for wordpress The plug-in setup wasy nice and easy. The only thing which I didn’t like…

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JavaScript

JavaScript Closure in Loop

JavaScript anonymous functions are really a bliss, and they way the help you write neat, flexible and dynamic code is simply amazing. I always admire them whenever I use them. But they don’t work in loops as neatly as in some other languages where the variables are scoped to the block level (like C#). In…

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