Friday, 25 May 2012

Drupal 7 - Render a block in a template file

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I can see how Drupal's region system works well for content that flows vertically e.g. sidebars, and maybe even the main content area, b...
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Thursday, 22 March 2012

Rsync only specific files and directories

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We recently decided that when deploying projects, it was safer to define includes rather than excludes i.e. define only the files/dirs that ...
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Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Ubuntu 11.10 - Cannot add new item when editing main menu

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I still use the old school "Main Menu" editor AKA Alacarte to create new application launchers. Unfortunately, there is a bug that...
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Friday, 24 February 2012

Installing ANT on AWS EC2: Unable to locate tools.jar

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When I try and use ANT, I get this message: Unable to locate tools.jar. Expected to find it in /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/lib...
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Get Eclipse to automatically compile your Sass

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Using the Aptana plugin for Eclipse, I was able to get syntax highlighting working in Sass files (*.sass and now *.scss). It also allows you...
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Monday, 13 February 2012

Z-index doesn't work on empty element in IE9

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The z-index property will not work on empty elements in IE8 and IE9 unless they have a background. The solution is to give them one, and the...
Thursday, 2 February 2012

Drupal: iterating array items that are not properties (hashes)

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I recently needed to iterate over the elements of an array, ignoring any "properties" (signified in Drupal using hashes e.g. $form...
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