Archive for the ‘JavaScript’ Category
One of the things that I was using in SharePoint 2007 and is GONE in SharePoint 2010 is the ability to open a link in top navigation or in quick launch in another tab. This still works in SharePoint 2010 if you’re not using Internet Explorer. But in IE when right clicking a link in [...]
I was already describing the way to get SharePoint List Column’s internal name. Now I’ve prepared a simple tool that you can embed in your browser for an even faster insight. How to "install" the bookmarklet? 1. Navigate to my JavaScripts Library page. 2. Under Bookmarklets you will find a link. Drag it to your [...]
Staying loyal to JavaScript and CEWP I’ve published a new part in the Power of Content Editor Webpart series. This time we use calculated field and filtering list view via URL to create a simple alphabetical filter positioned above or below list view: After that taking this one step further we expand this example to [...]
Next article in line of The Power of Content Editor WebPart series is available. In this one we’ll get to know how to insert a quick search for any list view that has filter-as-you-type functionality. Yes, demo is still made for SharePoint 2007. This is in one way keeping the theme of the article series [...]
After a while I’ve prepared the third (or second if you count first two as one) article in Power of Content Editor WebPart series. In this article we do something that was already done using JavaScript – we hide SharePoint’s Quick Launch bar. But we do this to learn how this can be achieved. In [...]
When dealing with quite some scripts for this blog or at work, I always come across couple of supporting JavaScripts that I constantly reuse. That’s why I’ve created an extra page to publish those scripts and have them available at one place. And if you find some use for them, so much the better. Those [...]
The second article from the series Power of Content Editor WebPart is published. It’s titled Getting to the object. It’s a sequel from the first article and in this part we learn how to use some of JavaScript’s native functions to select the element we wish to modify in SharePoint. We also make a simple demo [...]
I’ve added a new section on my page dedicated to JavaScript solutions that I’ve published. The latest one is intended for creating a Cascaded Lookup Dropdown fields in a SharePoint New or Edit Form. What is a Cascaded dropdown? It’s a combination of two dropdown lists. By selecting an option in the first dropdown (parent) [...]
If you need to know the internal name of a SharePoint column (which can be pretty different from actual if you’re using spaces and latin characters, you can discover this very simple: Go to list’s settings and edit the properties of the field (on a sample below we’ll get to know the internal name of [...]
Feedback from SharePoint Saturday EMEA online still brings good results. Not only did it make me cleanup quite some of my JavaScripts to prepare for presentation, but it also inspired me to start the "The Power of Content Editor WebPart" series of articles. It’s going to be an at-least 10-part series. Covering from basics to [...]


