Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010

To get a ID(GUID) of a SharePoint List

•Delete everying before and including “List=”.
•Change “%7B” to “{”
•Change all “%2D” to “-“
•Chnage “%7D” to “}”

Friday, August 27, 2010

Print friendly SharePoint Content Page

lt;link rel="stylesheet" href="rajprint.css" type="text/css" media="print" /gt;

rajprint.css
/* print styles*/

A:link, A:visited {background: white; color: black; text-decoration:none;
font-weight:normal;}
/* to hide the print button*/
#noprintSpan{
display:none
}
/* to remove the blue border*/
.ms-bodyareaframe {
border:none 0px;

}
/* CORE.CSS override */
.ms-leftareacell,.ms-globallinks,.ms-siteaction,.ms-areaseparatorleft,
.ms-rightareacell,.ms-areaseparatorright, .ms-areaseparatorcorner,
.ms-titlearealeft,.ms-titlearearight,.ms-searchform,.ms-banner,
.ms-buttonheightwidth,.ms-buttonheightwidth2
{
display:block;
visibility:visible;
}

/* hide header * quick navigation*/
.ms-globalbreadcrumb { display:none; visibility: hidden; }
.ms-globalTitleArea { display:none; visibility: hidden; }
/* #nav-wrapper { display:none; visibility: hidden; } */
.ms-titlearealeft { display:none; visibility: hidden; }
.ms-navframe { display:none; visibility: hidden; }
.ms-nav { display:none; visibility: hidden; }
.ms-banner{ display:none; visibility: hidden; }
.ms-titlearea{ display:none; visibility: hidden; }



/* move content to the left */
.ms-bodyareacell, #above-main { margin: 0 0 0 0 }

/* fonts normalization
.ms-formbody { font-size: xx-small} */

/* remove the actions buttons */
.ms-toolbar { display:none; visibility: hidden; }
.ms-siteaction{ display:none; visibility: hidden; }

/* expanding edit form controls on the width of the screen */

#onetIDListForm { width: 100%; }
.ms-formlabel { width:20% }
.ms-formbody { width: 80%; }
.ms-long { width: 100%; }
.ms-rtelong { width: 100%; height: 400px; }
.ms-rtetoolbarmenu { width: 100%; text-align: left; }
TEXTAREA.ms-long { width: 100%; }
.ms-formbody SPAN SPAN DIV { width: 100%; }

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

SharePoint Development in Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2010 provides an alternative to creating SharePoint applications through SharePoint Designer. Visual Studio promotes rapid SharePoint development by providing such features as advanced debugging tools, IntelliSense, statement completion, and project templates. Visual Studio also takes advantage of advanced .NET Framework-based tools and languages. SharePoint projects can be developed by using either Visual Basic or Visual C#.

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Friday, August 6, 2010

Reusable SharePoint JavaScript

Reusable SharePoint JavaScript
JSRequest
version: WSS 3.0 /source file: init.js (ln 1621)
purpose: provides method to parse query string, filename, and pathname from URL
example:
JSRequest.EnsureSetup();var qs = JSRequest.QueryString[value];var fn = JSRequest.FileName;var pt = JSRequest.PathName;
PreSaveAction()
version: WSS 3.0 source file: n/a (ref: form.js ln 5909)
purpose: provides hook for creating custom function interrupting submit action
example:
function PreSaveAction(){ var input = getTagFromIdentifierAndTitle("textarea","","Test"); if(input && input.value == "") { alert("You must complete Test"); return false; // Cancel the item save process } return true; // OK to proceed with the save item}
_spBodyOnLoadFunctionNames
version: WSS 3.0 source file: n/a
purpose: Allows you to register additional JavaScript methods that should run in the PageLoad event
example:
_spBodyOnLoadFunctionNames.Push('MyCustomFunctionName');
GetFirstChildElement(e)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: core.js
purpose: get the first "real" child of a DOM element. This function is useful for Firefox, which interprets a line break as a child element.
GetLastChildElement(e)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: core.js
purpose: get the last "real" child of a DOM element. This function is useful for Firefox, which interprets a line break as a child element.
GetCBSelectedValues(frm)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: core.js (ln 972)
purpose: Accepts a form object, loops through all check box elements and returns the values of the checked boxes or false if none are checked.
example:
html
lt; input id="spUserSelCb_1131" title="Raj" onclick="UserSelectionOnClick(this,'1');" type="checkbox" value="131" name="spUserSelectionCheckBox_1" gt;
JavaScript
var elm = document.getElementsByTagName("form")[0];GetCBSelectedValues(elm)
Object returned: strList = "131,144,143,7,254,22..."
GetSelectedValue (frmElem)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: init.js (ln 1516)
purpose: takes a form element with a
selectedIndex and returns the selected value or an empty string.
GetSelectedText(frmElem)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: init.js (ln 1523)
purpose: takes a form element with a
selectedIndex and returns the selected text or an empty string.
escapeProperly(str)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: init.js (ln 168)
purpose: takes any string and returns a
URL-encoded string.
example:
escapeProperly("this is a test")
"this%20is%20a%20test"
unescapeProperly(str)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: init.js (ln 855)
purpose: takes any
URL-encoded string and returns a string.
example:
unescapeProperly("this%20is%20a%20test")
"this is a test"
createNewDocumentWithProgID(strTemplate, strSaveLocation, strProgID, bXMLForm)
version: WSS 3.0 source file: Core.js (ln 1123)
purpose: Generates a new document in a document library using the supplyed document template
example:
createNewDocumentWithProgID('http:\u002f\u002fwssdev\u002fDocument Library\u002fForms\u002ftemplate.dotx', 'http:\u002f\u002fwssdev\u002fDocument Library', 'SharePoint.OpenDocuments', false)
This will open Word with a new document using the template located at http:\\fwssdev\Document Library\Forms\template.dotx and word will save to the Document Library located at http:\\fwssdev\Document Library