Chomper Stomping
jQuery/JavaScript/CSS 3/HTML 5, Java/PHP/Python/ActionScript, Git, Chrome/Firefox Extensions, Wordpress/Game/iPhone App Development and other random techie tidbits I've collected


 
 

 
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WordPress Settings API – Adding Options to Existing Page

Adding new options to an existing page in the dashboard in wordpress can be maddening. I’ve literally spent 15+ hours dealing with this horrible API at this point. To the point where I wrote two different wrappers for it....
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Using two different identity files with ssh for rsa remote authentication keys

I have two different servers I need to connect to, each requiring two different types of remote authentication keys. One requires rsa, the other dss. So I had to make and use two different remote authentication keys, but was un...
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Making Git show post-receive e-mails as an HTML color formatted diff

I wanted git to send me an e-mail with a color formatted HTML diff view of pushes/commits whenever the remote server received a push. After some digging I found that I could accomplish this using the post-receive email hooks in...
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Git it now?

Git is amazing. The problem is, it’s hard for a lot of people to get git. Specifically the remotes part. If you are used to CVS or SVN (Subversion) you’re probably used to the idea that when you “commit”...
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ssh-askpass in Aptana with git project on OS X

I recently downloaded Aptana on OS X Snow Leopard because I know of no other free good IDE. I had a project set up under Git that I was trying to work with and I discovered that if I went to “import” I could select ...
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Flurl – Part 5: The Unicorn/Panda Rainbow Connection

Wait, where’s parts 2 through 4? Not done yet, but I’m done with the project and I may never get around to posting those other parts and wanted to post the finished product. Again, Flurl is a little practice exercis...
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