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  1. Convert foreign characters to English alphabethttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/convert-foreign-characters-to-english-alphabet.html

    countries. This is nice but its search engine doesn't work properly as it thinks "riviere" is different to "rivière". We need to ensure that a search for any of these kind of words will return results of similarly typed/sounding words. How? Here's just...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: *
  2. What's the problem? Amusing computer issueshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/whats-the-problem-amusing-computer-reports.html

    same problem to them...??? Staff member requiring access to a secure application "So that's all installed for you. I just need you to restart your computer now and tell me when that's done.". "I've done what you said but it's still not working". "From...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Web-Development
    • Language: *
  3. This file contains HTML or script code that may be erroneously interpreted by a web browserhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/html/this-file-contains-html-or-script-code-that-may-be-erroneously-interpreted-by-a-web-browser.html

    to 20Mb to accommodate for 5 minute SWF videos... If the screen just goes blank when you've uploaded a file, then you'll need to debug. Put the following code at the beginning of your LocalSettings.php file: # for debug purposes error_reporting(E_ALL);...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Hypertext Markup Language
    • Language: en-GB
  4. Sort an associative array by values in Javascripthttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/js/sort-an-associative-array-by-values-in-javascript.html

    What? An article on how to quickly adapt an array code and sort by its values. Surprising how many examples are on the web and everyone saying you're doing it wrong... Which is true but quite unhelpful. The original code is not my own either but that's...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: JavaScript
    • Language: *
  5. UTF8 Unicode PHP MySQL for International Charactershttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/utf8-unicode-php-mysql-for-international-characters.html

    for Joomla! displayed funny characters. The Joomla! articles were displaying the correct characters for that language set. I needed to make my extension read data from a MySQL database and display the caracters as intended with UTF8. I tried enough...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  6. htaccess Rewrites SEF URL and submits to PHPhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/htaccess-rewrites-sef-url-and-submits-to-php.html

    Code Injection Do NOT allow the use of apostrophe or double-quotes, convert these to a numerical representation only if you need to convert them back later (eg. 034, 039). Do NOT allow any punctuation you don't use in your site structure. Slashes and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  7. URL Alias uniqueness with PHP & MySQLhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/url-alias-uniqueness-with-php-mysql.html

    article or product that will be changed into a string of only letters, numbers and underscores. Note that the PHP doesn't need a database connection here: function getUrlAlias($p_Name){ // lowercase and trim preceding/trailing spaces $v_Output =...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  8. A quick run through of setting up an export process in SITShttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/a-quick-run-through-of-setting-up-an-export-process-in-sits.html

    Add the DataChange-out-tray Rule Element (DRE) records by clicking on the "Add" button Use brackets/parenthesis if you need to Enter the field to monitor under "Old field/Value" enclosed by double chevrons Enter the same field to monitor under "New...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Extensible Markup Language
    • Language: *
  9. Pancakeshttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/pancakes.html?catid=96&Itemid=165

    to see if it's tinged gold as it should be. Flip the pancake over with a pan slice or palette knife - the other side will need a few seconds only - then simply slide it out of the pan onto a plate. Stack the pancakes as you make them between sheets of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Hobbies
    • Language: *
  10. How To Make Chocolate Chip Cookieshttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/how-to-make-chocolate-chip-cookies.html?catid=96&Itemid=165

    chip cookies, and with VideoJug's special recipe, it's easy to make the perfect chocolate chip cookie every time. You Will Need: 150 g sugar 160 g brown sugar, , packed 220 g butter 2 eggs, , large 2 tsp vanilla extract 280 g all-purpose flour 1 tsp...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Hobbies
    • Language: *
  11. Xero API: Send Multiple Invoiceshttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/fintech/xero/xero-send-multiple-invoices.html

    in API call to Xero... apparently it can accept up to 60 invoices in one call. How? Crazy simple solution, your JSON needs to have the key "Invoices" and the list of invoices to create: {"Invoices":[... list of invoices...]} If sending just the 1: {......

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Xero
    • Language: *
  12. Accessing Apimo WebService APIhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/accessing-apimo-webservice-api.html?catid=109&Itemid=165

    Basic Example Here's a complete PHP script of a basic example of getting the agencies belonging to a company (note you will need to change the keys and relevant IDs to match your own solution): // specify provider ID $my_provider_id = 1234;...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: API Miscellaneous
    • Language: *
  13. MS Excel: Convert a text to a numberhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/ms-excel-convert-a-text-to-a-number.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    Include the space (if there is one) in the substitute formula: =SUBSTITUTE(B3, " ₱", "") The resulting value will still need to be multiplied by 1 to convert to a number but what a palava!

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  14. Minimal Privileges for MySQL Database Backup Cron Jobhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/minimal-privileges-for-mysql-database-backup-cron-job.html?catid=111&Itemid=165

    A quick note as I had difficulty finding a clear answer on this. I need a cron job setup where the permissions for a database user is required to do a backup (reading and copying data from a LIVE database) to a copy of the database (inaccessible via...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: cPanel
    • Language: *
  15. DJI Phantom FC40 Paint-Job and AerialFreaks Cyclops FC40 Gimbal Upgradehttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/dji-phantom-fc40-paint-job-and-aerialfreaks-cyclops-fc40-gimbal-upgrade.html?catid=113&Itemid=165

    copter Padded feet... ugly but protect better than stock Stock legs, the tall ones mean my phantom won't fit in my backpack Need a small philips screwdriver here Noting damage from previous landings Marking direction So not recommended but leftover from...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Quadcopters
    • Language: *
  16. Joel's Reference to MidJourney v4 Promptshttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/graphic-design/joel-s-guide-to-midjourney-prompts.html

    certain arguments to any prompt you submit. I don't really recommend this unless you're doing a batch of images which need to match the same style and dimensions. To start, type /prefer suffix Type Type the parameters you want as default Press /settings...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Graphic Design
    • Language: *
  17. Checklist for the local computer repairshttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/checklist-for-the-local-computer-repairs.html?catid=116&Itemid=165

    I add 30 After hours, holidays and emergencies, added 20/hour Add 20 for restore disk Questions for customers: What do you need to do? Last time it worked? Emails received since? Programs installed since? Alternative documents/programs to do this? Same...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: IT Support
    • Language: *
  18. Zoho People Analytics Regional Configurationhttps://joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-people/zoho-people-analytics-regional-configuration.html

    organisation with regional HR teams who must only be able to access data for the regions they are responsible for. HR users need to view advanced analytics dashboards through Zoho People as part of their daily work, while remaining restricted when...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho People
    • Language: *
  19. A for loop within a for loop in MS-DOShttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/a-for-loop-within-a-for-loop-in-ms-dos.html?catid=51&Itemid=165

    DO FOR /F "tokens=1,2* delims=." %%I IN ('ECHO %%A') DO ECHO %%I -- yields: 123 456 So Job done. Chances are you need to use this variable a little more: @ECHO OFF FOR /F "tokens=2,3* delims=_" %%A IN ('DIR InitializingFile*') DO FOR /F "tokens=1,2*...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MS-DOS
    • Language: en-GB
  20. CSV Chart Generatorhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/csv-chart-generator.html?catid=53&Itemid=165

    as long as you leave the copyright information. If you want to remove the copyright text that displays on the charts, you need to buy the products of AMCharts.com. I have no afiliation with these and I myself don't put any copyright information on the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Product Documentation
    • Language: *
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