This shows how the computed style of each node differs from the computed style of its parent. The root element, which has no parent, is instead compared against the root of a blank HTML document.

* create a new bookmark called "compute styles" in your firefox toolbar. Place the snippet code in the location field of your "compute styles". click the compute styles bookmark, then click an element on the page with the crosshairs.

Sometimes you need to remove slashes from POST variables which could contain arrays. The standard slipslashes-function only takes a string as parameter.

This function removes slashes from both a simple string and array variable.

Generate a random number or string in PHP.

Convert an irregular name=value pair string into a formatted array.

I needed to send an email through an authenticated SMTP server. I found the snippet on the PHP website to do the trick.

Given a string, you can return an Enum value

Originally found at http://codeproject.com/dotnet/EnumTips.asp?df=100&forumid=38264&exp=0&select=797671

Format a phone number with php.

A simple search array example.

Fixed the regular expression to check for more strict requirements.

Example of how to use CURL with PHP.