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Please read the update to this article Setup Python 2.6.4, mod_wsgi 2.6, and Django 1.1.1 on CentOS 5.3 (cPanel) Installing Python 2.5 dependencies Install sqlite3: $ wget http://www.sqlite.org/sqlite-amalgamation-3.6.4.tar.gz $ tar xvfz sqlite-amalgamation-3.6.4 $ cd sqlite-amalgamation-3.6.4.tar.gz $ ./configure $ make $ make install Install Python 2.5 Download Python 2.5 source package, unzip, and enter working directory: [...]

The Clickable SPAN

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It seems like the standard pattern for calling a JavaScript function when text is clicked is the following: <a href="#" onclick="callSomeJSFunction();">Click Me</a> The problem I have often encountered is that clicking the link causes the browser to jump to the top of the page if you have scrolled at all. Users do not like unexpected [...]

  

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