# web dev

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## [Drop down meunu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-meunu/185382)

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**Author:** [@Life](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Life)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2006, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-meunu/185382 "2006-04-19T09:30:14Z")

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I need to know how to make the cursor hide when high lighted over a drop down menu. I'm useing front page but Flash MX & dream weaver codes will work as well. THx

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## [.html?variable=value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-variable-value/186014)

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**Author:** [@GNXDan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GNXDan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-variable-value/186014 "2006-04-18T18:59:15Z")

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well i got this script: \<html\> \<head\> \<title\>gionex\</title\> \<style type="text/css"\> \<!-- body { height: 100%; width: 100%; margin: 0; } --\> \</style\> \</head\> \<body bgcolor="#6ECDF5"\> \<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaSc…

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## [\[CSS\] Fixed height for inline elements?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-fixed-height-for-inline-elements/185975)

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**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-fixed-height-for-inline-elements/185975 "2006-04-18T06:25:25Z")

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I've searched everywhere, but no luck \[frowning\] I want to create a \<a\> link button that has a fixed height, but fluid width, which means it has to be an inline element as its width stretches to its content. But I can'…

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## [Drop shadows in site layout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-shadows-in-site-layout/185227)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-shadows-in-site-layout/185227 "2006-04-18T01:59:54Z")

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Say I have a content box over a repeating background. I want the content box to have a drop shadow. How do I go about doing this? If I make the shadow an image, then the shadow will not always match-up with the backgroun…

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## [Inserting a Main Layout into a document](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-a-main-layout-into-a-document/185748)

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**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2006, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inserting-a-main-layout-into-a-document/185748 "2006-04-17T13:50:19Z")

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I'm making this sound WAY more confusing than it should be but......ya. I just took a few tutorials on css and it left me wondering. People on the forum who were first telling me about how css easily edits your pages so …

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## [Error in my javascript file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-my-javascript-file/185181)

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**Author:** [@cubed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cubed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2006, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-in-my-javascript-file/185181 "2006-04-17T06:18:34Z")

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Hey guys, I don't understand how to fix this, it works fine in Firefox but when IE tries to use this file it gives me an error and says that "childNodes.0.tagName is null or not a tag name". Any help would be great!! …

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## [IE and Firefox display problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-and-firefox-display-problem/185548)

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**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2006, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-and-firefox-display-problem/185548 "2006-04-14T21:21:27Z")

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I am currently working on a small website using simple html and css. However, when I view the website in IE 6.0, it doesn't display the html correctly even though when I look at the html coding, I know it should not be h…

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## [Photo Gallery using 1 image for cropped thumbnail and actual image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-1-image-for-cropped-thumbnail-and-actual-image/185064)

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**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2006, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-1-image-for-cropped-thumbnail-and-actual-image/185064 "2006-04-14T15:25:04Z")

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Hey, i'm creating a photo gallery and was wondering if people have suggestions on the best approach for using only the actual image to build the cropped thumbnail as opposed to having 2 separate images. I'd like to stick…

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## [Stop sounds with javascript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-sounds-with-javascript/185586)

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**Author:** [@Dwight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dwight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2006, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-sounds-with-javascript/185586 "2006-04-14T13:40:41Z")

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hi there, i'm not shure if I'm on the right forum, but here comes my question: I've made a flashnavigation with sounds on the rollOver status of each button. But some people may find this annoying, so I want a functi…

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## [Rounded Edges](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rounded-edges/185019)

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**Author:** [@Inept](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Inept)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2006, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rounded-edges/185019 "2006-04-14T13:40:08Z")

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Hey all having an issue with making content have a rounded edge box, I have it working how I want it to work in IE but when it's opened in FF it gets completely screwed up... have a look at it here in both IE and FF. \<…

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## [(flash8) CSS styling externally loaded txt problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-css-styling-externally-loaded-txt-problems/185531)

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**Author:** [@Pixeladdict](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixeladdict)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2006, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-css-styling-externally-loaded-txt-problems/185531 "2006-04-14T09:59:30Z")

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hi... Im using this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/css.htm for my news box, and it seem that everytime I give text a new css class, the text jumps one line. Im not sure this is the right forum, but any…

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## [CSS bullet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-bullet/185264)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2006, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-bullet/185264 "2006-04-14T03:35:37Z")

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CSS questions... \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]How do you get rid of the indent that is automatically put into a bullet list? \[\*\]How can I set different bullet graphics for different levels of indentation? \[\*\]How can I set only level-one …

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## [Wierd 100% height problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wierd-100-height-problem/185386)

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**Author:** [@jjmancini](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjmancini)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2006, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wierd-100-height-problem/185386 "2006-04-13T02:08:33Z")

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Hey everyone! I need some help, I have tried and searched for hours and cannot figure it out. Here is my page: http://www.wibac.com/products.htm If you notice in firefox that the products extend past the border, and …

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## [Simple JavaScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-javascript/185343)

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**Author:** [@camargo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camargo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2006, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-javascript/185343 "2006-04-12T20:00:17Z")

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Hey Kirupans! I have a question about some JavaScript. I'm trying to make a very very simple calculator. The user enters a number, it processes an equation, then BOOM! They get an answer. It all takes place in one fo…

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## [Javascript Footer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-footer/185221)

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**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-footer/185221 "2006-04-11T20:28:13Z")

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Can someone help troubleshoot this? I pulled this JS Footer script from A List Apart (http://www.alistapart.com/articles/footers). It seems exactly what I'm looking to implement except it's a bit buggy in my version. The…

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## [Revert .swf to .fla in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/revert-swf-to-fla-in-flash/185162)

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**Author:** [@menace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/menace)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2006, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/revert-swf-to-fla-in-flash/185162 "2006-04-11T14:33:38Z")

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Hi Is it possible in flash to change a .swf file back into .fla file at all? Is there any software etc please any help on this would be nice!:D

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## [PDF and Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-and-flash/184965)

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**Author:** [@Cracker\_Jack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cracker_Jack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2006, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-and-flash/184965 "2006-04-09T23:51:00Z")

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Can I write or place a pdf document in a flash site for others to download ????????? :alien2: Does any 1 knows? If its POSSIBLE?

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## [Few problems with HTML site. Please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-problems-with-html-site-please-help/184934)

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**Author:** [@spindrift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spindrift)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2006, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/few-problems-with-html-site-please-help/184934 "2006-04-09T12:49:05Z")

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Hello! Thank you for checking out my post... I've made a site in Dremweaver and there are a couple of problems which need sorting. You can check the site out at www.spindriftmedia.com/2006/home.php. First of all,…

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## [Any1 do Java applets?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any1-do-java-applets/184913)

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**Author:** [@hkl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hkl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2006, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any1-do-java-applets/184913 "2006-04-09T03:01:36Z")

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Need some help displaying an array of images(the 1 image) and giving their positions \[FONT=Verdana\]\[SIZE=1\]\[COLOR=Blue\]import java.awt.; import java.awt.event.; import java.applet.\*; public class PlayChess extends …

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## [Translation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/translation/184745)

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**Author:** [@Vectar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vectar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2006, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/translation/184745 "2006-04-08T08:48:22Z")

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I have a picture and cut out a person from it and delete the rest and its transparant so when i place it in a brochure you will only have the person. In dutch we call this "vrijstaande foto" but what is the correct Eng…

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## [100% width TOO wide!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-width-too-wide/184754)

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**Author:** [@kallisti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kallisti)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-width-too-wide/184754 "2006-04-07T14:49:19Z")

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\[COLOR=DarkOrange\]Hi people\[/COLOR\] I have a strange question in 2 parts:LIST=1Sometimes, when i have a table width of 100% (nested), the edges are cut off as if it is too long... Any ideas? (same is true for divs) \*So…

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## [Search optimization with framed html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-optimization-with-framed-html/184652)

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**Author:** [@FlashFish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashFish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2006, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-optimization-with-framed-html/184652 "2006-04-06T16:46:00Z")

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Yo. I run a couple of sites from my own hosting. They each have their own domain which is set up for a framed re-direct, so www.clientsite.com redirects to www.mysite.com/clientfiles. Now, do search engines not like this…

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## [DOM-Scripting & CSS - Styling Individual Character](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dom-scripting-css-styling-individual-character/184632)

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**Author:** [@wyclef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyclef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2006, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dom-scripting-css-styling-individual-character/184632 "2006-04-06T13:25:17Z")

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Does anyone know how to use DOM Scripting & CSS to style individual characters? If I have \[xyzxyzxyzxyz\] and I want all x's to be underlined, all y's to be green, and all z's to be bold, how can I do this without a…

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## [Overlapping swfs using z-index - FF vs IE vs Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-swfs-using-z-index-ff-vs-ie-vs-safari/182977)

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**Author:** [@rmo518](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rmo518)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2006, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/overlapping-swfs-using-z-index-ff-vs-ie-vs-safari/182977 "2006-04-05T21:28:12Z")

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I've searched for an answer to this and have found similar problems, but not solutions (at least not for this specific issue). Here's the situation: I have a flash navigation (wmode="transparent") that sits in a div, …

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## [Getting a form to insert \<br\> tags in a textbox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-form-to-insert-br-tags-in-a-textbox/184102)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-form-to-insert-br-tags-in-a-textbox/184102 "2006-04-03T19:01:01Z")

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I've got a multi-line textfield form in an HTML page which sends the contents to a PHP file. Problem is, the text it sends to the PHP file doesn't have \<br\> tags where the user put line-breaks. Is there a way I can hav…

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## [Globally supported fonts?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globally-supported-fonts/184216)

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**Author:** [@nathan99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nathan99)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globally-supported-fonts/184216 "2006-04-03T15:40:43Z")

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Hey guys, Just asking, do any of you guys know where I may be able to find a list of globally supported fonts. IE; fonts that will work for everyone, everywhere(english)?

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## [\[css\] Using decimals in Ordered Lists](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-using-decimals-in-ordered-lists/183894)

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**Author:** [@soulty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soulty)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2006, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-using-decimals-in-ordered-lists/183894 "2006-03-31T17:25:33Z")

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Hey all, Trying to update a old website with some css coding and got a little stuck on the ordered lists. Currently they are just manually entered, eg.. 3.1, 3.2, 3.3...........3.10. I was trying to work out how to …

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## [\[JavaScript\] Unable to Set Cookie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-unable-to-set-cookie/183974)

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**Author:** [@MiddleFingerMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MiddleFingerMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2006, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-unable-to-set-cookie/183974 "2006-03-31T17:06:32Z")

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I've got a popup that launches when a person hits the page that has a link to have the person set the page as their home page. I want that link to: 1) Set the viewer's home page to the current page 2) Set a cookie (so …

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## [Need help adding domain availability checker to site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-domain-availability-checker-to-site/183943)

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**Author:** [@spindrift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spindrift)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2006, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-domain-availability-checker-to-site/183943 "2006-03-31T15:42:12Z")

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Hi there! Thank you for checking out my post... On my website I want a domain availability checker - just some sort of script that can check a domain and see whether it is valid and return the result "taken" or "avai…

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## [Question about the Random Letter generator](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-the-random-letter-generator/183895)

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**Author:** [@jbautista18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbautista18)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2006, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-the-random-letter-generator/183895 "2006-03-31T14:31:58Z")

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I've gotten it to work. Now I wanna know something that wasn't mentioned in the tutorial. If I were to have more than one button on a page, how do I go about getting each button to change the same set of random letters…

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