When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Measuring rod - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Measuring_rod

    A measuring rod is a tool used to physically measure lengths and survey areas of various sizes. Most measuring rods are round or square sectioned; however, they can also be flat boards. Some have markings at regular intervals. It is likely that the measuring rod was used before the line, chain or steel tapes used in modern measurement. [1]

  3. Wikipedia:User scripts/Guide - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:User_scripts/Guide

    Starting out, it may be easier to modify an existing script to do what you want, rather than create a new script from scratch. This is called "forking". To do this, copy the script to a subpage, ending in ".js", [n. 1] of your user page. Then, install the new page like a normal user script.

  4. Wikipedia:User scripts/List - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:User_scripts/List

    Making user scripts load faster: Forces userscipt loading to cache in the current browser, thus hopefully improving loading times. N/A: N/A: media timer : This gadget shows a timer with three modes and an interactive progress bar with a blue buffer indicator at the bottom of the window if a media element exists on the page.

  5. Wikipedia:Scripts - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Scripts

    Choose the "Bookmarks Bar" collection. Select the script below into the copy buffer and simply paste ([Command]-v) it into the window on the right. A new bookmark will automatically be created and will appear in the bookmarks bar. Re-name it something sensible like "Select All".

  6. List of Roblox games - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Roblox_games

    Rift Royale is a battle royale game developed by Easy.gg, the developers behind BedWars and Islands. The game was inspired by Fortnite Battle Royale, and was an attempt to create an "awesome competitive game" within the Roblox platforms limitations. In August 2022, the game was shut down following a mass wave of exploiters rendering the game ...

  7. Copy-and-paste programming - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copy-and-paste_programming

    Copy-and-paste programming, sometimes referred to as just pasting, is the production of highly repetitive computer programming code, as produced by copy and paste operations. It is primarily a pejorative term; those who use the term are often implying a lack of programming competence and ability to create abstractions.

  8. Ranging rod - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranging_rod

    Ranging rods of greater length, e.g. 3 to 6 m, are called ranging or range poles, and are used for very long survey lines. [3] Another type of ranging rod is known as an offset rod, which has no flag at the top. It is used for measuring small offsets from the survey line when the work is of an ordinary nature. [4]

  9. Level staff - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_staff

    Topographer's rods are special purpose rods used in topographical surveys. The rod has the zero mark at mid-height and the graduations increase in both directions away from the mid-height. In use, the rod is adjusted so that the zero point is level with the instrument (or the surveyor's eye if he is using a hand level for low-resolution work).