mcUITools	mcUITools css & js (zip) provide the code and styles necessary to produce user interface (UI) components that work in a logical way Data Fields Sunken text, number, and readonly fields Hex Bytes The ability to enter and display hex bytes (00 - FF) is implemented via mcUIHexByte.js Styles Explained Explanation of the styles used to produce sunken data fields Browser differences Screen shots of an application in Chrome and Firefox before applying mcUITools
RadioButtons	How to make them a bit more user friendly and use them in client-side applications
Select control	The standard code for a select control is pretty straight forward - but IE8 is broken!!
Events	Problems (and solutions) related to defining event handlers
Mouse issues	There are many cross-browser issues interacting with a mouse Mouse Location How to determine the xy-location of the mouse over a canvas Mouse Wheel This is the one area where the browsers are radically different and W3Schools really fails the developer. I hope this helps. Cursors Just a way to see the available cursors - and instructions on how to add custom cursors
Dialogboxes	A Dialogbox is a specific type of window
Windows	Implementing a movable window is quite complex - thus, it takes several pages to describe the issues Dragging using mouse events The last technique on this page works cross browser Dragging using drag events This produces poor results and, therefore, has no value Dragging using drag events II The HTML Drag Type, setDragImage, and addElement - This was a complete failure. Title Bar Close Button How to place a Close Button in the Window's Title Bar Close Button Basics First pass at creating an X, but it was too tall Close Button Failures Some of the things that did not work Keyboard issues How to allow esc to close the window mcUIWindow development Used to develop the mcUIWindow library
Reading Attributes	I add various attributes to my custom html components - this explains how to read them
MouseOver Hints	How to display text when the mouse moves over a UI component
mcComponents	Various components I developed mcElapsedTime Converts between total seconds and days, hours, minutes, and seconds mcUIWindow This implements draggable windows with a Title Bar and Close Button mcUITabs How to add a tab panel to an html application, and a few CrossBrowser Issues mcUISplitter How to implement a splitter that allows the user to resize 2 panels
Objects	Various methods to create classes and use objects iframe objects These are what the references suggest - but they don't work with local files
Data	How to use arrays and objects to supply data
Graph Animation	How to animate an image or graph using timers.
DOCTYPE	The directive that determines how html tags and javascript code operate. Should be on the first line of every html file.
Degree Symbol	Issues placing a Degree Symbol (°) on a canvas using javascript - and how to solve them
Label tag problems	A problem, and solution, when creating label tags in code
Browser issues	MS Edge When running from a local file, this Saved From comment stops all javascript files from being read MS IE11 Problem when changing HTML encoding from UTF-8 to ANSI - very unlikely Chrome 63 3 extra characters cause ANSI encoded file to display Degree Symbols (°) as black diamonds with question marks
Gradients	How to define linear gradients
Functions	Just a few comments - default parameter values, by value vs by reference
Caret Position	How to set and read the caret position (input cursor) in text elements.
IE8 Problems	Various issues supporting an old browser
Eclipse	I tried to use the Eclipse IDE to edit javascript and html - this documents what I tried and why it was a waste of time
Debug	How to find problems

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