Unicode of a character

In Javascript, there’s a very handy function charCodeAt() that returns the Unicode of a character. For example:

<script type=”text/javascript”>
var str=”Hello world!”;
document.write(str.charCodeAt(1));
</script>

Source of info:  http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_charCodeAt.asp

Web 2.0 buttons

Interested in creating buttons that simply scream “Web 2.0″?

A useful guide: http://blog.teamsumpter.com/2007/04/how-to-tutorial-on-using-gimp-to-create.html

WinKey+Pause opens System Properties

Just realised that in Windows, pressing the Windows Key+Pause opens up the System Properties dialog box. Definitely a great time saver!

My _vimrc

set nocompatible
source $VIMRUNTIME/vimrc_example.vim
source $VIMRUNTIME/mswin.vim
behave mswin

set diffexpr=MyDiff()
function MyDiff()
let opt = ‘-a –binary ‘
if &diffopt =~ ‘icase’ | let opt = opt . ‘-i ‘ | endif
if &diffopt =~ ‘iwhite’ | let opt = opt . ‘-b ‘ | endif
let arg1 = v:fname_in
if arg1 =~ ‘ ‘ | let arg1 = ‘”‘ . arg1 . ‘”‘ | endif
let arg2 = v:fname_new
if arg2 =~ ‘ ‘ | let arg2 = ‘”‘ . arg2 . ‘”‘ | endif
let arg3 = v:fname_out
if arg3 =~ ‘ ‘ | let arg3 = ‘”‘ . arg3 . ‘”‘ | endif
let eq = ”
if $VIMRUNTIME =~ ‘ ‘
if &sh =~ ‘\<cmd’
let cmd = ‘”"‘ . $VIMRUNTIME . ‘\diff”‘
let eq = ‘”‘
else
let cmd = substitute($VIMRUNTIME, ‘ ‘, ‘” ‘, ”) . ‘\diff”‘
endif
else
let cmd = $VIMRUNTIME . ‘\diff’
endif
silent execute ‘!’ . cmd . ‘ ‘ . opt . arg1 . ‘ ‘ . arg2 . ‘ > ‘ . arg3 . eq
endfunction

set nobackup
set expandtab
set tabstop=4
set ai
set si
set shiftwidth=4
color peachpuff
set guifont=lucida_console:h8:cANSI
set co=80
set lines=44