Justin Cooney

Web Development Tips and Examples

Category: JavaScript

  • Using the JavaScript showModalDialog function is a useful way for Web developers to create a modal popup. Unlike other popup functions, the showModalDialog function makes use of two separate HTML pages… one page as the parent page, and one page as the content of the modal dialog. Developers will sometimes want the modal popup to be more…

  • Hooking up a JQuery Form Dialog Widget to an ASP.NET GridView Control Let’s face it: the stock ASP.NET GridView control has some behaviors and limitations that aren’t exactly optimal. For starters, the lack of a nice way for users to add new rows to the grid is unfortunate. There are, of course, several different work-arounds…

  • If you need to quickly and easily generate PDF documents from ASP.NET, then the iTextSharp library for .NET is very convenient. To install and start using iTextSharp, you can download the zipped reference files from the SourceForge Web site and then add them to your Visual Studio project the same way as you would do with…