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I'm Sean.

I write about #software, #SaaS, #consulting and #mobile app development

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How to Get Your User's SHELL and PATH Information
How to find your user SHELL and PATH on Linux echo $PATH echo $SHELL Which will print the paths to the screen /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games /bin/bash
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Rails 3 disable_with Does Not Work with Ajax Remote Form_for
It appears that the :disable_with option on the submit_tag form helper method does not behave as expected with remote forms. I'm not sure if this is a bug or not. But the fix is pretty straight forward, but perhaps a little difficult to trouble shoot. Usi...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How Beautiful is Ruby?
Working with Ruby and in particular Rails, it's easy to take the beauty inherent in the language for granted. I mean look at this code. If you read it aloud to yourself, it reads like an english sentence that any non programmer can understand. Forum.cate...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Sending eMail with Rails on Mac OS X Development Environment
You'll need a mail transport agent (MTA). I installed and used postfix using Mac Ports. sudo port install postfix You'll need to start postfix, to send mail from your Rails application. You can set it as a startup item and it will start on boot. However...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Linux Disk Usage Command Recursive
It's short and sweet! du -hs * If you run this command it will tell you the sizes of all the files and folder in the current directory. The `-h` flag is for human readable format and the `-s` will give you the size for each file or directory. ...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/07/2017