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	<title>Chris Bolson - I digress</title>
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		<title>Retrieving optgroup label for selected option in a drop down list with Mootools</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 22:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick tip for getting the selected option optgroup label using Mootools: The HTML: &#60;select id=&#34;transport&#34;&#62; &#60;optgroup label=&#34;Cars&#34;&#62; &#60;option&#62;Ford&#60;/option&#62; &#60;option&#62;BMW&#60;/option&#62; &#60;option&#62;Mercedes&#60;/option&#62; &#60;/optgroup&#62; &#60;optgroup label=&#34;Motorbikes&#34;&#62; &#60;option&#62;Honda&#60;/option&#62; &#60;option&#62;Yamaha&#60;/option&#62; &#60;option&#62;BMW&#60;/option&#62; &#60;/optgroup&#62; &#60;/select&#62; Mootools JavaScript: // get optgroup label of selected option on change document.id(&#34;transport&#34;).addEvent(&#34;change&#34;,function(){ var optGroup=this.getSelected().getParent(&#34;optgroup&#34;).get(&#34;label&#34;); // do something with the label alert(optGroup); })]]></description>
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		<title>Mac Snow Leopard random freezing and Spotlight</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=363</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since upgrading to Snow Leopard (10.6.6) from Leopard (10.5.8) last week I have been experiencing random system freezes which have left me waiting for 30 second bursts every 20 minutes or so. This has finally become too annoying so I took some time out from work to find out what was causing it and, more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mootools Multiple Select List Modal Window Filter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=276</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s face it, Multiple Select Lists are not the best of HTML form fields, not least because you have no means of finding the option that you want quickly.  OK, you can type the first letter of the option you want but that is it, it will help you get to the start of all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ajax Availability Calendar v3 released</title>
		<link>http://blog.cbolson.com/ajax-availability-calendar-v3-released/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.cbolson.com/ajax-availability-calendar-v3-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=257</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In January 2008 I released for public downloading the first version of my Ajax Availability Calendar. Over the first few months I continually developed it, fixing bugs and taking into account the suggestions and requests made by the many people who gave feedback on the forum. It finally settled down to a &#8220;version 2&#8243; state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mootools Splash Screen</title>
		<link>http://blog.cbolson.com/mootools-splash-screen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[class]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=230</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every now and then you get a client that absolutely insists on having a &#8220;splash screen&#8220;. However hard you try to convince them that it is not good for SEO (search engines like content and links) or for visitors (after all, you are wasting their time), they refuse to see it your way and insist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expanding Multiple Select List with Search Filter</title>
		<link>http://blog.cbolson.com/expanding-multiple-select-list-with-search-filter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=214</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A short while ago I wrote a elasticMultipleSelect class that allowed you to set a fixed width on a multiple select list via css to maintain the general design of the page and then, when the select list receives the focus, it expands out horizontally to the width of the widest (longest) option. I did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elastic Multiple Select List</title>
		<link>http://blog.cbolson.com/elastic-multiple-select-list/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.cbolson.com/elastic-multiple-select-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following on from my previous post demonstrating my mooSelect class, today I needed to create something different, again with a multiple select list. This time the brief was to make a standard multiple select list “expand” when it gets focus so as to prevent it from messing up the rest of the page whilst it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mooSelect &#8211; convert a select list into a sliding checkbox list</title>
		<link>http://blog.cbolson.com/mooselect-select-list-2-sliding-checkbox-list/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.cbolson.com/mooselect-select-list-2-sliding-checkbox-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[EDITED: [2009-11-12] Well, I have taken the plunge&#8230;. I have finally my first mootools class Despite all the tutorials claiming that it is easy, I must admit to have found it rather complicated.  I am the first to admit that I have problems with classes so this is not a reflection on mootools, rather on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New demo for dynamic form fields</title>
		<link>http://blog.cbolson.com/new-demo-for-dynamic-form-fields/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.cbolson.com/new-demo-for-dynamic-form-fields/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=160</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago I wrote a post to demonstrate how I was adding form fields dynamically with the use of AJAX and Mootools. I have now created a new demo that further demonstrates the flexibility of this system. See demo This demo includes a select box from which you can select an optional question [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adding form fields via ajax with Mootools</title>
		<link>http://blog.cbolson.com/adding-form-fields-via-ajax-with-mootools/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.cbolson.com/adding-form-fields-via-ajax-with-mootools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cbolson.com/?p=149</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am currently working on a project where the administrator needs to be able to upload any number of items within one master project. Clearly I didn&#8217;t want to present them with a long page of repetative form fields and anyway, there was no way of knowing whether they would need 1, 2 or 20 [...]]]></description>
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