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This is the top level contents listing for the Code Style Web site. The Apache custom errors subsection is the only major area that is not fully indexed. See the site subject index for an alphabetic list of terms.

CSS style guide section

CSS style guide
The main section home page.
Code Style CSS
A brief guide to the stylesheets used for this site.
CSS browser configuration
A configuration guide for enabling CSS in common Web browsers.
CSS glossary
A glossary of terms used with Cascading Style Sheets.
CSS Frequently Asked Questions
Some common questions answered.
Anchor Points: CSS
A selection of annotated links to CSS related resources and articles.

CSS2 media monitor subsection

Code Style Media monitor
The media dependent style sheet subsection index.
Projecting your style
Use CSS2 projection media stylesheets to make your Web pages double as an online slide show and work around backward-compatibility problems.
Media dependent style sheet conformance

Comparative guides to browsers' media support with summary test case analyses:

CSS2 media stylesheet glossary
A glossary of terms used with CSS2 media dependent style sheets.
FAQ: Media dependent style sheets
Answers to common questions about media style sheets.

Code Style font sampler subsection

Code Style font sampler
The font sampler subsection home page.
Combined font survey results Windows Macintosh Unix
The forty most common fonts on all platforms. Register for updates.
Combined font survey results (full) Windows Macintosh Unix
Survey results for all fonts on all platforms, approximately 100 KB.
Windows font sampler and survey Windows
Participate in this survey of the most common fonts for the Windows platform, with samples and images of most of the fonts listed.
Windows font survey results Windows
Snapshot statistics from the Windows font survey with percentage frequency figures for all fonts. Register for updates.
Mac font sampler and survey Macintosh
Review the most common fonts for the Mac platform and participate in the survey. Includes images of many common Mac fonts.
Mac font survey results Macintosh
The latest results from this survey of the most common fonts on the Mac system.
Unix family font sampler and survey Unix
Which Unix platform fonts should you specify? Check the most common fonts and participate in the Code Style font survey.
Unix family font survey results Unix
The latest results from this survey of the most common fonts on Unix family operating systems.
Serif fonts
Common serif fonts compared by platform.
Sans serif fonts
Compare sans serif fonts on Windows, Mac and Unix family systems.
Monospace fonts
Choose a typewriter or fixed width font.
Fantasy fonts
Some of the most common display style fonts suitable for the Web.
Cursive fonts
Select Web fonts from this selection with a handwritten appearance.
Font family glossary
Get to grips with the terms used in this section.
Font sampler and survey FAQ
Answers to common questions, particularly about the font survey.
Anchor Points: Font foundries & sources
Links to the prime type foundries for fonts featured in this section and other external resources.

Java section

Java servlets section
The Java and servlets section home page.
Java programming FAQ
Pick up tips and advice on getting started in Java programming.
Java language FAQ
Understand Java language concepts, design principles and best practise.
Java compiler FAQ
Configure your development environment with the Java compiler.
Java command line FAQ
Find out how to write and run Java command line programs.
Java object FAQ
Get a grasp of the object building blocks of Java programs.
Java inheritance FAQ
Discover the principles of Java inheritance and how to extend classes.
Java interface design FAQ
Build more flexible, extensible program structures using Java interfaces.
Java API FAQ
Review the key classes, methods and toolkit of the Java development kit.
Java strings FAQ
Manipulate strings with buffers, tokenizers and regular expressions.
Java utility classes FAQ
Spend time with Java calendar classes and pick the right storage structures.
Java I/O FAQ
Use Java input and output classes to work with files and streams.
JDBC FAQ
Build database connectivity into your next Java project.
Java threads FAQ
Make sure you understand and ensure thread safety in your Java programs.
Servlets in action
Learn more about the servlets used on the Code Style Web site.
Anchor Points: Java & servlets
Follow these external links to Java and servlet resources.

Java servlets subsection

Java servlets FAQ
Learn fundamental servlet concepts and how to get started with Java servlets.
Java servlet API FAQ
Identify key servlet classes and most commonly used servlet API methods.
Servlet lifecycle FAQ
Discover how to use servlet lifecycle methods for servlet configuration.
Java servlet "how to" FAQ
Find out how to handle browser requests and solve servlets integration tasks.
Servlet exceptions FAQ
Get help to debug servlets and JSP and interpret error messages.
Servlet threads FAQ
Make sure you understand and ensure thread safety in Java servlets.
Servlet sessions FAQ
Use multiple techniques to maintain user status between servlet requests.
Java Server Pages FAQ
Understand JSP concepts, programming techniques and solve JSP problems.
JSP tags & libraries FAQ
Make sense of JSP include tags and take your first steps with tag libraries.

Java servers subsection

Servlet containers FAQ
Understand servlet containers and how to configure a Web application.
Apache Tomcat FAQ
Get started with Tomcat and make sense of its error messages.
Tomcat configuration FAQ
Pick up advanced Tomcat configuration tips and solve container problems.
Apache JServ on Windows 95
Install the JServ module to run Java servlets through the Apache Web server.
Apache Tomcat on Windows 95
Integrate the Tomcat 3 servlet container with the Apache Web server.

Javascript & DOM section

Javascript & DOM section
The main Javascript & DOMsection home page.
Golden rules for Javascript
A guide to the perils of scripting for the World Wide Web, with techniques for creating more robust code.
FAQ: Javascript & DOM
Answers to common Javascript questions and working with the DOM1 visibility menus.
Anchor Points: Javascript & DOM
Annotated links to Javascript resources on the Net.

Javascript, DOM & CSS subsection

DOM1 visibility menus
Forward compatible drop down menus for the latest round of browser releases.
DOM1 visibility menu FAQ
Answers to common questions about the dynamic menu article.

Code Style section

Information about the Code Style Web site itself.

What is Code Style?
And what it's not: some background notes.
Code Style help and FAQ
Read or request help concerning the Code Style Web site.
Code Style site map
A condensed guide to the key content on the Code Style Web site.
The Code Style site is researched, maintained and published at private expense for public benefit. You can help support this work.
Code Style subject vocabulary
A guide to the subject classification for this site and how to use it for precise Site Search results.
Anchor Points: Code Style
A digest of external links drawn from this section of the site.
Code Style site statistics
Summary figures on the most popular pages, frequent referrers.
Who is Philip Shaw?
The elusive hero of this Web site sheds some light.
Code Style privacy statement
How your privacy is maintained by this site.
Code Style copyright, terms and conditions
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