Using GreaseMonkey’s persistent data functions as a aged Cache, revised.

In eating my own dog food I have revised, corrected, improved and fixed the code I posted last week. The biggest changes are related to ensuring that all that cached data does not just accumulate and never gets cleared away. Continue reading Using GreaseMonkey’s persistent data functions as a aged Cache, revised.

Use GreaseMonkey’s persistent data functions as a aged Cache.

GreaseMonkey (Don’t know that GreaseMonkey is the greatest thing since slice bread? See Greasemonkey) has two persistent data function’s, GM_setValue and GM_getValue, which let you set and get values. See Mark Pilgrams excellent Dive Into Greasemonkey : Storing and retrieving Continue reading Use GreaseMonkey’s persistent data functions as a aged Cache.

Validating URL and Email Addresses with regexp in Lotus Notes

I needed to recreate this from scratch, and so I’m documenting this here for the next time. Most of the credit should go to Julian Robichauxand his ls2j examples db, and in particultar the JakartaOroWrapper Library My “invention” involves creating Continue reading Validating URL and Email Addresses with regexp in Lotus Notes

can’t use @ThisName in Hide-When formulas, LOTUS NOTES meta coding FAIL

I had hoped to use the “@ThisName” to get the suffix of the field name “Comment_1” and hide it if the Field “Status_1” is “Pending” by doing this : 1234Suffix := @Right(@ThisName; "_"); EmpListFieldName := "Status_" + Suffix; Status_value := Continue reading can’t use @ThisName in Hide-When formulas, LOTUS NOTES meta coding FAIL