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jQuery change value of a drop down list
How to change the value of a drop-down list (select list or HTML select tag) with jQuery JavaScript framework

Create 7zip archive in Linux
Create 7zip archive from command line on Linux

Change Thunderbird CSS styles
Customize Mozilla Thunderbird by changing the CSS style sheet

Get the link to the anchor part of URL (hash) with JavaScript
How to get the link to the anchor part of URL (hash, the part after the # sign) using JavaScript

Photo gallery php scripts
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Load file once with jQuery ajax load method
Loading a file onclick only once using jQuery load() method, preventing loading it multiple times

CKEditor 3 spell checking configuration
Enable / disable spell checking in CKEditor using browser (Firefox and Safari) native spell checker or third party SCAYT module (ad-supported)

Wrap text inside HTML pre tag
Wrapping long lines of text inside HTML pre tag using CSS

Get file extension in PHP: 3 methods
3 methods for getting the file extension in PHP: pathinfo(), substr() and strpos(), preg_match()