Rishi Rathor

Rishi Rathor

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How to best display HTML5 geolocation accuracy on a Google Map?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 469 Views

To display HTML5 geolocation accuracy on a Google Map, you need to combine the Geolocation API with Google Maps to show both the user's position and the accuracy radius as a circle. Basic Setup First, get the user's location using the HTML5 Geolocation API and extract the accuracy information: Geolocation Accuracy on Map function initMap() { ...

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How do we include the direction of text display in HTML?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 244 Views

Use the dir attribute in HTML to specify the text direction. This attribute controls whether text flows left-to-right (LTR) or right-to-left (RTL). Syntax content Attribute Values Value Description Use Case ltr Left-to-right English, French, German rtl Right-to-left Arabic, Hebrew, Urdu auto Browser determines direction Mixed language content Example Here's how to use the dir attribute for different text directions: Text Direction Example This is default left-to-right text. ...

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JS Geolocation but without prompting possible?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 488 Views

No, you cannot access geolocation data without prompting the user. This is a mandatory security feature designed to protect user privacy. Location Permission Allow example.com to access your location? Block Allow ...

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How to skip character in capture group in JavaScript Regexp?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 992 Views

You cannot skip a character in a capture group. A match is always consecutive, even when it contains things like zero-width assertions. However, you can use techniques to extract specific parts while ignoring unwanted characters. Understanding the Problem When you need to match a pattern but only capture certain parts, you can use non-capturing groups (?:...) and capturing groups (...) strategically to ignore unwanted characters. Example: Extracting Username After Prefix The following example shows how to match a string with a prefix but only capture the username part: ...

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How to set height equal to the dynamic width (CSS fluid layout) in JavaScript?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 720 Views

To set height equal to the dynamic width in JavaScript, you can calculate the element's width and apply it as the height. This creates a perfect square that maintains its aspect ratio as the parent container resizes. Using jQuery jQuery provides a simple way to get and set element dimensions: .wrap { width: 400px; ...

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How to listen to Keydown-Events in a KineticJS-managed HTML5-Canvas?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 167 Views

To listen to keydown events in a KineticJS-managed HTML5 canvas, you need to make the canvas focusable and attach event listeners. KineticJS canvases don't receive keyboard events by default since they're not focusable elements. Making the Canvas Focusable First, get the canvas element and make it focusable by setting the tabindex attribute: // Create KineticJS stage and layer ...

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Draw part of an image inside HTML5 canvas

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 566 Views

Drawing part of an image in HTML5 canvas is useful for creating sprites, animations, or displaying specific portions of larger images. The key is using the extended drawImage() method with clipping parameters. Syntax context.drawImage(image, sx, sy, sWidth, sHeight, dx, dy, dWidth, dHeight); Parameters Parameter Description sx, sy Starting coordinates in source image sWidth, sHeight Width and height of clipped area in source dx, dy Destination coordinates on canvas dWidth, dHeight Size to draw on canvas Example: Drawing Part of an Image ...

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What is the role of shiftKey Mouse Event in JavaScript?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 266 Views

The shiftKey property is a boolean property of mouse events that indicates whether the Shift key was pressed when the mouse event occurred. This property is commonly used to modify the behavior of mouse interactions based on keyboard modifiers. Syntax event.shiftKey Return Value The shiftKey property returns: true - if the Shift key was pressed during the mouse event false - if the Shift key was not pressed during the mouse event Example: Basic shiftKey Detection Here's how to detect if the Shift key ...

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What is the difference between setTimeout() and setInterval() in JavaScript?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 2K+ Views

JavaScript provides two timing functions: setTimeout() for one-time execution and setInterval() for repeated execution at specified intervals. setTimeout() Function setTimeout(function, delay) executes a function once after a specified delay in milliseconds. Syntax setTimeout(function, delay); setTimeout(callback, delay, param1, param2, ...); Example setTimeout(function() { console.log('This runs once after 2 seconds'); }, 2000); console.log('This runs immediately'); This runs immediately This runs once after 2 seconds setInterval() Function setInterval(function, delay) executes a function repeatedly at specified intervals until ...

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What are runtime errors in JavaScript?

Rishi Rathor
Rishi Rathor
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 327 Views

There are three types of errors in programming: (a) Syntax Errors, (b) Runtime Errors, and (c) Logical Errors. Runtime errors, also called exceptions, occur during execution (after compilation/interpretation). For example, the following line causes a runtime error because here the syntax is correct, but at runtime, it is trying to call a method that does not exist. window.printme(); // printme() method doesn't exist Uncaught TypeError: window.printme is not a function Common Types of Runtime Errors JavaScript throws different types of runtime errors depending on the issue: ...

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