All posts tagged with 'Tipps'

Mint 2.x advanced preferences

09-Apr-07

I use Mint for two domains. One 1.x version and a newer 2.x version. I wasn’t pleased, that the option to keep the databasesize under a certain limit was removed from preferences in version 2.x. Also, the possibility of limiting individual visitor statistics was gone… Today i stumbled upon admartinator. Obviously a mac user, he […]

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Copy directories and preserve permissions

18-Mar-07

The following command will create a recursive copy of the current working directory preserving all file permissions and owners: mkdir /var/backup/michael cd /home/michael tar cf – . | (cd /var/backup/michael && tar xBfp -)mkdir /var/backup/michael cd /home/michael tar cf – . | (cd /var/backup/michael && tar xBfp -) Comes in handy while moving whole directory […]

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On writing binary data from within Oracle Forms 6i

29-Jan-07

There is this nice project of ours from 2002…. developed with Oracle Forms 6i and database PL/SQL Procedures. This project runs fine with an estimated 6gig database. Plain old client server model. We have some XML / XSLT based HTML reports that are processed – thanks to Oracle 9i – directly in the database with […]

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Ruby on Rails Auto complete

11-Jan-07

# view Just a little test: <%= text_field_with_auto_complete :contact, :name %>   # controller auto_complete_for :contact, :name# view Just a little test: <%= text_field_with_auto_complete :contact, :name %> # controller auto_complete_for :contact, :name Zwei(!) Zeilen im Zweifelsfall. Unglaublich. Jaw dropper. Wer mehr dazu wissen möchte: Ajaxariffic Autocomplete with Scriptaculous How to use text_field_with_auto_complete Das ganze basiert […]

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