Articles: Print View, Adverts

365 byte By penagate at 2007-11-20 9:59:28
Hi friends. :)Not to rant against adverts, but I see little point in including them in the print view of an article.You can't click on paper!Plus, they obstruct the article text a little.I often print developer articles at work and it would be nice if the adverts could be removed for this view....

post notification email

414 byte By miteshpandey at 2007-11-20 10:05:47
I have a hotmail address that I use for dev-archive.Half of the post notification emails end up in the Junk folder and some are in the Inbox folder. When I am signed in at the messenger, I only get pop-up window notification that I have a mail for mails targetted to the Inbox folder.Don't know...

Sharepoint section

418 byte By shuvo at 2007-11-20 10:08:10
Now a days thousends of developers are working with microsoft sharepoint.And there are thousends of issues regarding it.So i feel, that dev-archive should introduce a section for Microsoft sharepoint in the discussions section.It will be really helpful for developers,because most people are new to s...

Profiles

1563 byte By exterminator at 2007-11-20 10:10:39
An ehancement probably : can we have a forum wise post count on the user profile page?Would be helpful to search for people's posts in any specific forum. We can do that with the advanced search as well but just that if it is possible to search from why not have it in the profile. Would seem mo...

Private messages error

214 byte By dahwan at 2007-11-20 10:15:44
I think there's an error with the private messages...<br/>I have a stong doubt i have 65535 unread messages of total 20 messages. <br/>Right?<br/> http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j37/dahwan/temp.jpg

Two questions: [TT] tag and forum sidebar

788 byte By Hobson at 2007-11-20 10:15:51
Two little suggestions, which would make my life a bit easier:1. I like using [TT] tag to place inline pieces of code, too small to be placed inside of code tags, like variable names, function names, etc. However, contents of this tag are sometimes replacecd by smileys: std::string::operator som...

Registered user How to save articles link

204 byte By zabc2000 at 2007-11-20 10:18:59
A registered user find some articles excellent, he want to save the links to those articles, so when he login next time, he can easy find those articles,<br/>does dev-archive support this function?

Forum skins?

207 byte By PeejAvery at 2007-11-20 10:24:09
Maybe a very far thought from people's minds, but what about vBulletin Skins? We could have a couple of different ones from which to choose. That would help some people to think of CG having a new face.

Weird URL changing.

302 byte By PeejAvery at 2007-11-20 10:33:20
http://www. u c a n c o d e.net/Products/free%20product/richtext_print.htmIf I post the url above without the spaces I get the following. Why does it change to astericks? http://www.********.net/Products/free%20product/richtext_print.htmu c a n c o d e...becomes...********...

Date Format

227 byte By Mark Xa at 2007-11-20 10:33:49
The date format of the forums seems to be in "North American" format (mm/dd/yyyy) - how do I change to international format (dd/mm/yyyy). Even better would be able to display the name of the month.<br/>Thanks<br/>Mark

[RESOLVED] Article preview doesnt show HTML markup

302 byte By DHillard at 2007-11-20 10:49:49
I'm trying to submit an article. The submission page where you enter your text instructs you to use basic HTML. I'm using <p> and <b> and </b> in the text, but the preview shows it all the same font in one huge paragraph.What's the deal with that?...

Help Decide the Best August Articles

1257 byte By Brad Jones at 2007-11-20 10:50:06
The finalists for best articles in August are listed in the poll on this message. Three of these will have the chance to get $200. Your vote could decide two of the people who might get the cash and influence the third. Vote now!Voting will end on September 24th at roughly 12:00pm EDT.A special than...

Large image view in articles

438 byte By kirants at 2007-11-20 10:53:15
MSDN magazine has this cool feature where , the images , if too big are shown compacted by default. However, when you click on the image for larger view, the image is shown larger in place rather than in a seperate popup. I was thinking, this is probably a useful feature to have if it is simple to d...

Incorrect poll percentage

103 byte By PeejAvery at 2007-11-20 10:54:52
How does a poll get 212.5% of votes? Does it have something to do with it being a multiple choice poll?

undefined object crashes IE

873 byte By cilu at 2007-11-20 10:57:33
There is an error in displaying the articles on the main site. IE is constantly crashing, and Firefox is showing the followin error: installedVer is not defined:if (typeof adSource != "undefined") {adSource = adSource + "&f1=" + installedVer...from<script type="text/javascript"><!--var adSo...

Am I the only one who has trouble with formatting code?

721 byte By Arjay at 2007-11-20 10:57:41
Is it just me or does everyone have trouble with formatting code within code tags? I generally don't paste the code in, highlight it and press the 'Code' button because it removes the color coding. I usually paste it in and then manually add the code tags. I generally remove any tabs...

_ (underscore) in forum search

269 byte By sriesch at 2007-11-20 11:00:42
I had tried searching the discussion forums for application_exit,<br/>which gave me a bunch of posts that didn't include that<br/>word. I'm guessing that the _ character goofed up the search. Is it<br/>possible to search for a word with an underscore in it?

Removal of Xeons post.

1045 byte By SuperKoko at 2007-11-20 11:05:36
Xeon posted on this thread: http://www.dev-archive.com/forum/showthread.php?t=433718And his message has been removed by PeejAvery.I had very much like to know who is that clown who deleted my post away??!!!That was a very informative and interesting web-hosting post which took me 25 mins to type and...

code tags

78 byte By SMSdude at 2007-11-20 11:07:16
any one know how to put code tags in?<br/>code:<br/>[<br/>test<br/>]

HELP ME: someone HACKED CODE GURU!

1069 byte By DanDandy at 2007-11-20 11:07:37
:rolleyes: :rolleyes: :rolleyes: :rolleyes: SOMEONE HACKED THE WEBSITE. My friend is trying to regsiter and he can't because when he clicks the "Register / Submit Info" button instead of registering him it takes him to another website :eek: :eek: . http://shop.internet.com/index.php?IC_ic=1...

Adverts making site unusable (100% CPU)

197 byte By Zaccheus at 2007-11-20 11:11:48
It gets a bit silly when you can't subscribe to a thread because an animated advert is using nearly 100% of the CPU time.<br/>I had to re-start my browser just to post this thread.<br/>:(

Sept/Oct articles

206 byte By Brad Jones at 2007-11-20 11:16:06
Only one more week to get in an article to be considered in the September to October 14th group. We will again give 3 people $200, so now is your chance to submit an article to have a chance!<br/>Brad!

Something terribly wrong with top menu

245 byte By PeejAvery at 2007-11-20 11:16:45
Okay, something has gone terribly wrong with the top menu.<br/>EDIT: HELP! You can't click anything below it. And it covers the first 800+ pixels of the top of any dev-archive page! I am stuck using the Tab key to navigate dev-archive.

Search improvements?

667 byte By kempofighter at 2007-11-20 11:18:27
Any plans on making the advanced search feature, more advanced? Or can someone help me understand how to use it better? I would like to be able to use logical operators to search for multiple words (OR, AND or a combination of the two). Is that possible? Google allows you to search for exact phr...

The Best Articles -

626 byte By Brad Jones at 2007-11-20 11:29:18
If you submitted an article between the end of our last contest (August) and October 15th, then you have a chance to win in this round. We are currently getting the last of the articles published. We will then narrow down the articles to finalists and let the voting begin. Look for voting on the fin...

Codeguru Gear

535 byte By Brad Jones at 2007-11-20 11:32:01
You asked for it, and we listened. As requested, we have now set up a store on CafePress so that you can get shirts, buttons, mugs, and other gear with the dev-archive logo. Check it out at:www.CafePress.com/dev-archiveAs to the prices, they are only slight increases over the base prices of CafePre...

How to delete my codeguru account?

78 byte By SuperKoko at 2007-11-20 11:33:09
How can I delete my dev-archive account, as if I were banned from dev-archive?

September/October Article contenders

1541 byte By Brad Jones at 2007-11-20 11:37:09
It is time to vote for the September/early October articles to determine which should receive $200. Please vote for the articles you think are the best (you are voting for articles, not people). Your votes will help determine two of the three articles to be awarded. I reserve the right as site admin...

Going to xxxConnections?

211 byte By Brad Jones at 2007-11-20 11:44:50
Anyone going to DevConnections or any of the Connection shows in Las Vegas next week? If so, let me know. I'll be there a day or two myself and it is always great to meet people face-to-face!<br/>Brad!

Suggestions for improving the article submissions

347 byte By Brad Jones at 2007-11-20 11:47:24
I'd like to hear any specific, constructive suggestions for making things better, clearer, and easier when it comes to submitting articles to dev-archive. If you have comments about the interface, please provide constructive suggestions to go with any complaints.Thanks!Brad! (( This is for arti...