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Double Click Event Using Prototype Javascript Framework
Super simple to get double click "desktop" like functionality out of Prototype! For some reason, googling it doesn't yield many useful results. http://www.google.com/#hl=en&q=double+click+in+prototype+javascript&aq=f&oq=&aqi=&fp=peEfEjG9pWY :( Anyway, he...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Setup Wildcard Subdomain on Localhost for Development Work without /Etc/hosts TomFoolery
Step 1. Open up your browser and visit http://www.hexxie.com. You can also go to anything.hexxie.com and everything.hexxie.com, which will resolve to your local machine (assuming it's localhost at 127.0.0.1). How it works Super simple. I just pointed hex...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How to Time Piped *nix Commands
If you want to time how long a piped bash command take, use the `time` command followed by your commands in parens like so.. time (ls -lha | wc -l)
Written by Sean Behan on 12/11/2017
Highlight String in PHP
Function for highlighting text/strings in PHP. $content = file_get_contents("http://php.net/"); print highlight("PHP", $content); function highlight($match, $string){ return str_ireplace($match, "<span style='background:yellow'>$match</span&...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How To Install Pyscopg2 Python Postgres Driver on Mac OSX with Homebrew, Postgres.app and VirtualEnv
You might have to append the path of the Postgres.app bin directory to your path in order to install the Python driver for Posgres. export PATH=$PATH:/Applications/Postgres.app/Contents/MacOS/bin To find the location of the application try this ...
Written by Sean Behan on 11/19/2013