http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ Giveaway of the Day Forums Topic: How to Post/Copy a Link en Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:16:41 +0000 http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-24283 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:18:24 +0000 delenn13 24283@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Look how far you have come in a month, SG. :) Told you it wouldn't take long. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16228 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 03:27:18 +0000 delenn13 16228@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Thanks, goodgotd. I grabbed it also. :) Can never have enough cheat sheets cause the brain cells freeze. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16224 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 02:52:32 +0000 scubaguy 16224@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Thanks goodgotd,it now sits on my desktop. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16211 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 01:31:19 +0000 goodgotd 16211@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Here's a handy reference for free, it appears:</p> <p><code><a href="http://www.kellermansoftware.com/download/QuickRef/Free-Quick-Reference-Pack.zip" rel="nofollow">http://www.kellermansoftware.com/download/QuickRef/Free-Quick-Reference-Pack.zip</a></code></p> <p>Free Quick Reference Pack<br /> Free Quick Reference and Cheat sheets in PDF Format.</p> <p> * C# Quick Reference - Basic Syntax of C#<br /> * VB.NET Quick Reference - Basic Syntax of VB.NET<br /> * Javascript Quick Reference - Basic Syntax of Javascript<br /> * XHTML Quick Reference - Example XHTML Document and Self Validation<br /> * NUnit Cheat Sheet - C# Example Test Fixture Code<br /> * ASCII Chart - Decimal and Hex Values for ASCII and HTML Codes </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16194 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:02:58 +0000 scubaguy 16194@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>I see everyone's at the playground.<br /> Delenn13 hand me a marshmallow,I'm the guy sitting next your hubby and RM by the<br /> campfire.<br /> You are exactly right in regards to that learning curve,explain it to<br /> me,demonstrate it for me,then let me try it,and I'm off and running.<br /> We use this same teaching method in our diving classes with the students,they<br /> are given a manual to read about it,a video to see it in actual use and given<br /> the opportunity to try it themselves,works every time!In all fairness it has<br /> been my experience that the females in the class do seem to catch on slightly<br /> quicker then the men, having only read the manual, The guy's generally want just<br /> get right into the let's do it part of diving.<br /> However I still refuse to pull over and ask for directions when driving.What<br /> women have to understand is that us guys are never lost,we are<br /> only exploring are options.<br /> BuBBy your cake analogy was correct and the link above makes more sense now.<br /> As someone said earlier having a small cheat sheet with code on my desktop<br /> would help. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16191 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:48:28 +0000 delenn13 16191@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Thanks RM snagged that one as a keeper. :)</p> <p>And, graylox, congratulations on your <strong> Bold</strong> move. :) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16189 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:35:48 +0000 funkymom 16189@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>oh that was a really cool video! </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16183 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:07:57 +0000 RunesageMagik 16183@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Hi, Graylox,</p> <p>Sorry for the confusion. I keep forgetting the English haven't colonized the entire globe. I see Bubby's already (correctly) translated my acronyms. I may be pretty good at #6, but I never thought it had that acronym! :-)</p> <p>As for the poor seahorse, well, you have to see it to believe it. I suspect every woman has wished this on her husband at least once, probably in the moments leading up to the midwife yelling, "It's a boy!" (or girl)<br /> <strong>WARNING-</strong> the following motion picture has been banned by the braindead conservative zealots at the FCC.</p> <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPlnqckOPdY" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPlnqckOPdY</a> </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/3#post-16180 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:53:48 +0000 BuBBy 16180@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Chops: Area of the face, in the jaw section, just under the cheek bone that is a perfect place to lay a punch or slap on.</p> <p>SOP: Standing/Standard Operating Procedure. (Not number 6) :)</p> <p>Congrats \o/ on your <strong>Bold</strong> now the others are done the same way (except links) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16176 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:29:41 +0000 graylox 16176@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Hi, everybody,<br /> you know I'm depending on dictionaries. One of them is "Urban Dic." RM suggested it to me.<br /> So my friend, what do you mean with "SOP"? Def.1 or def. 6</p> <p><a href="http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=SOP&#38;page=1" rel="nofollow">http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=SOP&#38;page=1</a></p> <p>and "chop" ?<br /> <a href="http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=chops&#38;page=2" rel="nofollow">http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=chops&#38;page=2</a></p> <p>No I don't ask about "seahorse".</p> <p>I don't like manuals, learning by failing, frequently getting a bloody nose.<br /> But the day will come and I can <strong>bold</strong> </p> <p>graylox </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16163 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 20:25:15 +0000 delenn13 16163@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>If we can't bust your chops....</p> <p>:) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16156 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:40:44 +0000 RunesageMagik 16156@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>All you gals gotta stop busting my chops for something that is clearly SOP in the animal kingdom. We're genetically hardwired to delegate, that's all! Think of it this way... evolution would have taken <strong>(at least)</strong> twice as long had we males done everything ourselves. Right now, you could still be sitting in a tree somewhere. There is one example when males tried to do everything themselves, and look where it got them! (seahorses) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16155 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:13:04 +0000 delenn13 16155@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Yea I know..naughty but I can't count how many times I have seen it other places in forums/sites.</p> <p>You are in the same camp with my hubby roasting marshmallows. He "don't need no stinking" manuals/directions etc.. :) If he needs to know how to do something, I have to figure it and then show him. Typical male. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16154 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:59:59 +0000 RunesageMagik 16154@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p><strong>RTFM</strong> (nawty nawty!)<br /> I'm usually in the latter camp, delenn - to heck with a manual, just show me a "key" or walk me through something once and we're off to the races. Readily available on-line photoshop tutorials have done more to help expand my abilities with The Beast than slogging through Adobe's manual could ever do. IMHO, on-line manuals are practically useless (compared to hardbound manuals), and the burgeoning field of "&lt;Topic&gt; for Dummies" books are probably the least helpful of any hardbound teaching aids. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16151 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:51:48 +0000 copmom 16151@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Guess I should have read the "allowed markup" on the bottom of this page! Laughing at myself!! </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16150 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:00:39 +0000 delenn13 16150@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>I have found that there are 2 types of people, usually. Ones who can RTFM and just do it and others who need "hands on" experience(have to see or do it themselves to learn). </p> <p>Any chance of uploads/screen shots happening here anytime soon? That could really be helpful at times. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16127 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:39:22 +0000 BuBBy 16127@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>And now grasshopper you are maybe ready for </p> <p><a href="http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/793" rel="nofollow">http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/793</a> </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16126 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:12:49 +0000 delenn13 16126@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Now see above... To quote you, I used "em" to use <em>italics</em>. To make <strong>BOLD</strong> you use "strong". </p> <p>See how copmom typed this to try to make BOLD....&lt;b&gt;this&lt;/b&gt; (In my other forum this would work). You use this format but substitute "em" or "strong". </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16124 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:02:53 +0000 delenn13 16124@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p><em> If I'm understanding what all you have tried to teach me,this is when the HTML code comes into play.Correct???In other words to make the statement(Go to this page)a link is when you would use the ( &lt;&gt;/ )symbols(I realize that is not the proper format)but the code would be used before and after the statement to make it a link.<br /> So in order for you to get the word "here"to be a link, you used HTML,right?</em></p> <p>Yes, scubaguy, That is correct. Told you it wouldn't take long. :) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16096 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:43:49 +0000 scubaguy 16096@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Thanks graylox<br /> I've book marked all 3 sites, especialy like the first one ,it looks very user friendly. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16074 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:08:10 +0000 graylox 16074@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p><a href="http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/html_tutor.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/html_tutor.html</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/pagebuild.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/pagebuild.html</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=filter/tips" rel="nofollow">http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=filter/tips</a></p> <p>I did it with the first link !<br /> But I can not remember it.<br /> Perhaps little ZZZZZZZZZZZZZ will help; it's over 7 o'clock in the morning<br /> ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16070 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:59:48 +0000 goodgotd 16070@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>How's my grade for the 'more books' post for succinct with back references, BuBBy?</p> <p>Figured people were missing out due to the 'disabled' in the original title- and it was in the wrong forum, oops. :-)</p> <p>BTW, once you really want to chew on web pages, the firefox 'web developer' add-on can really twist your mind. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16069 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:56:16 +0000 copmom 16069@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>nope!! </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16068 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:55:16 +0000 copmom 16068@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Just testing to see if this will work here: &lt;b&gt;this&lt;/b&gt; is how you do &lt;i&gt;HTML&lt;/i&gt; </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16066 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:46:20 +0000 BuBBy 16066@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>scubadude - can I suggest - one good way to handle the intimidation of html is find a few simple webpages - then in your browser - "view Source" - this will open up the html in your default viewer (usually notepad.exe).</p> <p>Sure a lot of the stuff you won't understand at first - but if your brain is wired the same way as mine - it's handy to have a finished cake to taste while reading the recipe book. The penny will drop when you are looking at the cause and effect - and say "Ahh so that's how that works".</p> <p><a href="http://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp">Learning HTML for Scuba Practitioners</a> - What a terrific way to get started !! </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16065 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:22:32 +0000 scubaguy 16065@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Thanks for the reply graylox. </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16064 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:15:57 +0000 graylox 16064@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Oh sorry, i must not shout, but nevertheless : eager beaver !<br /> You got it!<br /> Think I'm too lazy for coding html, even more typing.<br /> You are "a hunt and peck typist", I use the famous eagle-system :<br /> tree times circling and then knock down.<br /> graylox </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16062 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:03:16 +0000 graylox 16062@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>EAGER BEAVER </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16060 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 04:38:24 +0000 scubaguy 16060@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>To d13<br /> If you look at your comment about 7 posts up,in the sentence,( Now you can't do the fancy mancy stuff like RM posted some games Here)The word" here"is a link.<br /> If I'm understanding what all you have tried to teach me,this is when the HTML code comes into play.Correct???In other words to make the statement(Go to this page)a link is when you would use the ( &lt;&gt;/ )symbols(I realize that is not the proper format)but the code would be used before and after the statement to make it a link.<br /> So in order for you to get the word "here"to be a link, you used HTML,right? </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2492/page/2#post-16058 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 04:05:36 +0000 scubaguy 16058@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Hi I'm back, the lasagna was delicious.<br /> @ graylox your English is fine(I just made the connection with your ID and age)well Duhhh!!<br /> I do understand your frustration in the time it takes to get your comments down and then posted,I'm what you call a hunt and peck typist so it takes me awhile to get the words down,and when finally sending the post, it is usually 2 or 3 behind!<br /> Now as far as this link thingy,when reading a post by Whiterabbit-uk on a different thread,in regards to a game ,all of a sudden the light turned on.I refer to thread,</p> <p><a href="http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2454?replies=7" rel="nofollow">http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/2454?replies=7</a></p> <p>Huhh!!did everyone catch that,as the saying goes "I couldn't see the forest because I was standing to close to the trees" (or is it the other way around?You get the idea.</p> <p>Just went to post this and already there are 4 or 5 posts in.I think I'll try to learn to type faster before attempting HTML.<br /> @copmom POWER to the"over the hill gang"<br /> @graylox Are you kidding Me German,Swedish,and English!!! I was born in this country and still have trouble with English,my hat is off to you for your linguistic ability.<br /> As far as this link thing,and causing all this trouble,when the answer was right in front of my face ,I have self imposed a punishment and will now go stand in the corner untill class is out, Spent a lot of time there in my youth. </p>