With Microsoft’s recent announcement that they will begin shipping jQuery with Visual Studio, the little Javascript framework is about to hit the big time (it was already sort of big time, but this is BIG TIME). And rightfully so. I have been a Prototype and Scriptaculous user for over a year now. But I am [...]
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C# – Get a Random Number Between x and y
Here’s a quick function for getting random numbers in C#: Notice that you have to declare your instance of the Random class outside of the GetRandomInt function if you are going to be running this in a loop. “Why is this?” you ask. Well, the Random class actually generates pseudo random numbers, with the “seed” for [...]
ASP.NET – C# – Emulating the VB Control Array – Pt. 1
For you veterans of VB6, the control array probably became an old friend, or at least an annoying neighbor if you didn’t like them. You couldn’t help run across the concept in VB6 because every time you copy and pasted a control for the first time, you got asked if you wanted to create a control array. If [...]
C#: Convert Double to Integer…and other conversions
Type conversions and casting in C# are so whack! Microsoft created the System.Convert class to bring some sanity and predictability to converting from one type to another in C#. Without further ado, to convert a Double to an Integer, you can use: int myInt = System.Convert.ToInt32(myDouble); The System.Convert class has the following methods: ToBoolean ToByte [...]
ASP.Net C# – PHP Equivalents
On this post, I will be collecting ASP.NET C# commands that I use frequently in PHP but I have to continually look up in the little bit of ASP.NET that I do. PHP can be frustrating for its inconsistencies in syntax, but what is even more frustrating is when you’re trying to do something in [...]
ASP.NET/C#: Convert HTML Colors to System.Drawing.Color
HTML colors come in all sorts of flavors: hexadecimal (#0066ff), named colors (e.g. LightSkyBlue…here’s the link). Many people may be very comfortable with working with HTML colors, so if you’re in C# and needing to get the .Net equivalent, you can translate directly from HTML colors with System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml(). Here’s the usage: System.Drawing.Color myColor = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml(“Red”); [...]
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