I can never remember what the different Visualforce page message options look like between the severity and strength so here are the options along with the code.
Visualforce Button to Close A Window
Easy to do with a little JavaScript! <apex:commandbutton onClick=”window.top.close();” value=”Close”/>
Visualforce Date Popup
If you work with Visualforce and the first field on your page is a date you’ll notice that when the page loads it’ll automatically open the date picker which is often not desirable. To fix this simply place this Javascript on your page: <Script> function setFocusOnLoad() {} </Script>
Add Embedded Google Maps on Leads, Accounts, and Contacts
Here’s how we can get a very nice looking Google map tied to the current Lead, Account, or Contact that you are currently viewing. First create a new Visualforce page (Setup > Develop > Page) for each of the types, here is the code for each: Leads: [html] <apex:page standardController="Lead"> <apex:pageBlock > <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=false"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script> …