This article is for everybody that might run into issue like I did while using latest gulp-sass with NodeJS 12.x LTS. The problem : In a nutshell, the problem is, if you directly or indirectly (via npm-shrinkwrap.json) reference node-sass@4.10.0 or 4.11.0, you will get error…
In this post we will discuss some options you have with calling async functions in constructor of your TypeScript classes. So, first of all – why would you do this? Well, maybe you need some data from a web API to fill the object with…
Hi interwebz. I just want to share this short poor man’s fix when migrating TypeScript to filter out some particular errors in TypeScript build. Why the hell you (might) need it? So what would be the common use case , why to bother mask/mute errors…
Here is my small take on what is needed in lots of apps that have limited real estate on the screen. To load some (in my case CKEditor) editor with hidden chrome, buttons that are either shared for several editors, or each editor has its…
tl;dr When checking for primitive types in TypeScript , typeof variable === “string” or typeof variable === “number” should do the job. When checking for HTMLElement or HTMLDivElement type of objects, variable instanceof HTMLElement or variable instanceof HTMLDivElement type of check should be the right…
The problem : So, you wanted to use momentjs to parse from locale date and time and/or month and day names , or you wanted some locale output from date using .format in your browser, but what you received was a mess? Sample solution to play on/investigate…
I would like to share one small “feature” I have found on current latest browsers. By “latest browsers” I mean (I tested this behavior on IE 11, FireFox 29 and Chrome 37). The problem: If say for whatever reason you are using JavaScript modal dialogs…
Since I write a lot of JavaScript currently in Visual Studio these days, I lack one of the very common checks in JavaScript and that is testing if object exists. I mean this check : [javascript] if (typeof (someObject) !== ‘undefined’) { someJSCodeHere(); } [/javascript] If you want to use…
Hi interwebz and TypeScript users. Just wanted to share this small idea/snippet I found on the web (the main reason to write this post was to let you skip my errors so you don’t have to find what to suffix after $(SolutionDir) and let tsc…
What I needed : I needed to subscribe from multiple TypeScript files to ready event of document, the usual event where you hook to do some initializations with jQuery, when you need it. There are more ways, to do this. You can handle the ready…