Zooming with the CTRL+Mouse Wheel Up/Down has been in inversed in Firefox 3. In version 2 you zoomed in (enlarged the text) with CTRL+Mouse Wheel Down and zoomed out with CTRL+Mouse Wheel Up, its now in Firefox 3 the other way round. The revert back to the old behaviour, change mousewheel.withcontrolkey.numlines = 1 to mousewheel.withcontrolkey.numlines […]
Just in case i do keep forgetting that stuff, here’s a regex for decoding urls like ftp://user:somepass@somehost:someport in Java: final Hashtable<String, Integer> portMap = new Hashtable<String, Integer>(); portMap.put("ftp", 21); portMap.put("sftp", 22); final Pattern urlPattern = Pattern.compile("(ftp|sftp)://(\\S+):(\\S+)@([\\S&&[^:]]+)(:(\\d+))?"); final Matcher m = urlPattern.matcher(url); if(!m.matches()) throw new RuntimeException("Invalid ftp url!"); final String protocol = m.group(1).toLowerCase(); […]
The “x_sendfile” argument on the send_file method in Rails 2.1 is not well thought off as it has an impact in development mode also. I guess most Rails coders won’t have Apache proxying their mongrels in dev mode and so they don’t get to see any images or files but the plain path information. I’ll […]
Just a quick reminder for myself: With the default installation of an Oracle Express (Oracle XE) comes two shell script with all the necessary environment variables to use sql*plus, exp, imp and the like on the command line: source /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/bin/oracle_env.shsource /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/bin/oracle_env.sh respectively source /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/bin/oracle_env.cshsource /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/bin/oracle_env.csh
Some days ago, Ruby On Rails 2.1 saw the light of day and as usual, i eagerly updated my Daily Fratze project. I had some minor problems due to an old version of will_paginate and some major ones with my use of PDF::Writer. The PDF::Writer library still works very well but the the instructions here […]