Tips and tricks for web developers and designers regarding fonts, text editors, HTML specs and more.
This is a table of time zone discrepancies between two time zone databases: The astrological atlas on astro.com, which is based on the ACS Atlas. The IANA Time Zone Database (also known as Olson timezone database or “tz database”). This table lists time zone discrepancies for specific cities for a specific historical time (a time … Read more →
Georgia Alternative Font Family For UbuntuIf you use the Georgia font on your web pages, you probably set a CSS font family similar to this: The Georgia font is not included in Ubuntu or other Linux systems. So, visitors to your website that are on Ubuntu or Linux, instead of seeing your attractive Georgia font, will see a boring serif … Read more →
This is a quick and simple way to add a honeypot field to any form. This works in WordPress, as well as in any form. Adding a honeypot field to forms is a quick and simple way to limit spam on your forms. A honeypot field is simply a field which is added to forms, … Read more →
These regular expression examples are useful in Sublime Text 3 when you enable “Find” by Regular Expression. You can search for an HTML element’s opening tag, with or without specifying attributes. This example will search for just the opening tag of an HTML element. In this case, it’s an “a” link element. You can change … Read more →
These regular expression examples are useful in Sublime Text 3 when you enable “Find” by Regular Expression. You can search for an HTML element’s opening tag, closing tag, and included content in between. Also, you can specify attributes, or not. Please see the caveat below. This is a regex example to find an HTML element … Read more →
These are my favorite Sublime Text 3 shortcuts, as well as Sublime SFTP shortcuts. These work on Ubuntu/Linux. Selecting Select the entire current line: Ctrl + L Select everything inside the current HTML tag: CTRL + SHIFT + A Select word – Repeat select others occurrences: Ctrl + D Split selection into lines: Ctrl + … Read more →
This key binding for the “close all” command will work with Sublime Text 3. You’ll be able to close all open files by using the shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + w. In Sublime Text, go to Preferences -> Key Bindings -> Default. Paste this on a new line, right above the last closing square bracket: … Read more →
This key binding for the “save all” command will work with Sublime Text 3. You’ll be able to save all open files by using the shortcut: Ctrl + Shift + Alt + S. In Sublime Text, go to Preferences -> Key Bindings -> Default. Paste this on a new line, right above the last closing … Read more →
This timezone search tool lets you look up a time zone from the IANA/Olson timezone database. This calculator is mainly for looking up a historical timezone offset (time difference from UTC/GMT). That is, a timezone offset for a city for a historical date and time. A historical date is any date in the past. This … Read more →
WARNING: This page is currently in need of updating. It has (or may have) outdated information. It will be updated, soon. You’ve been warned. For a useful table, see Time Zone Discrepancies between astro.com and IANA/Olson tz database. This is a table of timezone discrepancies between two timezone databases: 1. Timezone id’s from GeoNames Timezone … Read more →