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    HTTPS Methods and Status Codes

    April 6, 2021 - By [email protected]

    A curated list of HTTPS methods and status codes for quick reference by web devs.

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  • How-to Guides - Technology

    Updating Email ID and Author Name from multiple commits in Git

    January 31, 2019 - By [email protected]

    Multiple Commits: git filter-branch --commit-filter '        if [ "$GIT_COMMITTER_NAME" = "" ];        then                GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="";                GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="";                GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="";                GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="";                git commit-tree "$@";        else           …

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    Bulk renaming PDFs to their Title names from PDF Metadata

    August 4, 2017 - By [email protected]

    My requirements for organizing a huge number of PDF e-books:- - An automated way of renaming all of these e-books to their actual titles. - Removing all duplicate files. My solution:- - git clone https://github.com/sayak-sarkar/pdf-title-rename - export PYTHONPATH=${PYTHONPATH}:$(pwd)/xmp.py - python pdf-title-rename/pdf-title-rename.py /* - ./remove_duplicate.sh

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    Working around untrusted certificate errors in Express JS

    August 2, 2017 - By [email protected]

    Quick workaround for Error: DEPTH_ZERO_SELF_SIGNED_CERT and UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE while using express requests.

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  • How-to Guides - Technology - Vim

    Using Vim to generate HTML output of code

    April 28, 2016 - By [email protected]

    This is an interesting bit that I learnt about from an email in a mailing list by James Pryor. To generate html output for code within a shell script you can use: vim myscript.sh '+syntax on' '+ set nu' '+set background=light' +TOhtml '+w myscript.html' '+qall!' If you don’t want numbers…

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  • Fedora - How-to Guides - Sublime Text - Technology

    Installing EditorConfig on Sublime Text

    January 7, 2016 - By [email protected]

    To install Editor Config on Sublime Text all you need to do is to follow the following steps:- Go the Preferences tab -> Package Control. Select Install Package from the drop down menu. Wait for the list to load, once it loads it will show you a list of packages.…

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  • Fedora - How-to Guides - Technology

    Installing Sublime Text 3 on RHEL / Fedora

    November 5, 2014 - By [email protected]

    Here’s another three step guide to installing Sublime Text 3 on RHEL 6,7 / Fedora 18, 19, 20:- Download the installation script from the following gist. https://gist.github.com/sayak-sarkar/11b039f398ddcae88139 Extract it to your home directory [or anywhere you like]. $tar -xvf gist11b039f398ddcae88139-e339084ef22e956ea6ef8d04f8279ca70772f534.tar.gz Open your terminal (preferably as super user), navigate to your…

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    Creating scrollable Charts using Angular-Kendo

    May 26, 2014 - By [email protected]

    Creating Scrollable Charts: Horizontal scrolling of Charts is not supported out of the box in Kendo UI, however it can be achieved using a bit of custom styling. Basic steps: Set overflow: auto of the <div class="chart-wrapper">; Set width of the aforementioned div; Set width of the <div id="chart"> to…

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    Installing Android on the Geeksphone Keon

    March 24, 2014 - By [email protected]

    Here’s a clean, clear and to the point english post on how to install Android on your Geeksphone Keon developer device:- STEPS:- If you don’t already have adb and fastboot installed on your system:- Get the packages from here. Extract the contents of the zip file and navigate to the…

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    Installing Firefox Nightly with Australis on Fedora 18 / 19 / 20

    November 21, 2013 - By [email protected]

    Are you a Fedora user who wants to check out the new Australis Theme for Firefox scheduled for release with Firefox 28? However, you are a bit apprehensive of letting go that stable release of Firefox in bundled within your Fedora installation by default, just in case something goes wrong…

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