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Dreamweaver 8: Insert Flash Buttons

Contributed by shamanstears on February 5, 2007 under Web application programming

A Flash button is a quick Flash movie that acts like a rollover image. You can build Flash buttons in Dreamweaver without any other tools, to do this . . .

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Microsoft Expression Web: How To Clear the MRU List for Find and Replace

Contributed by shamanstears on January 18, 2007 under Web application programming

Expression Web saves a list of your recently used searches to provide easy access to them by clicking the Most Recently Used button. You may find that you need to clear this out since you no longer need some or all of the searches. To clear the MRU list for Find and Replace, do the following:

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Microsoft Expression Web: Allow Users to Sort Data Displayed in Grid

Contributed by shamanstears on January 16, 2007 under Web application programming

In some situations, it works best to allow users to be able to sort the displayed data as they need to. Not everyone needs the data sorted in the same manner. You can give your users the choice as to how they want the data displayed in the GridView control by doing this…

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Microsoft Expression Web: Set the Transparency of an Image

Contributed by shamanstears on January 13, 2007 under Web application programming

Giving a color transparency in Expression Web can be quite useful, especially if the image has a background color different from that of the page. To do this…

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Microsoft Expression Web: How To Rename a Style Class

Contributed by shamanstears on January 12, 2007 under Web application programming

If you need to rename a style class, you need to follow the correct procedures in order to have the application update all references to that style class. Failing to do that will result in the need to manually update each reference. To rename a style class and update all references to that style, do the following…

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Create a FSFS Repository in Subversion

Contributed by johnnythawte on January 3, 2007 under Computer programming

Subversion by default uses the Berkeley database format for new repositories, but you can also use the newer FSFS repository. This tech-recipe shows you how.

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Get Web Page Contents in Code with C#

Contributed by johnnythawte on December 27, 2006 under C programming

When you are developing an application that needs to access data stored on a web server, you can easily get the contents of a web page with this simple C# function.

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Pause Output From a Command Line Application in .NET Debug Mode

Contributed by johnnythawte on December 22, 2006 under C programming

If you are writing a command line application in .NET, you might notice that the application closes immediately if you haven’t set a breakpoint. This recipe shows you the one line method to keep the application open so you can see the output.

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