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Andrew Fletcher
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In Vim, following is an outline of the vi(m) functions you can utilise whilst in command mode - yes they are case sensitive
action
outcome
a
change to insert mode (after cursor)
A
change to insert mode (at end of line)
dd
delete one line
G
go to end of the file
1G
go to top of the file
i
change to insert mode (before cursor)
J
merge next line with this one
p
paste deleted or yanked text after cursor
P
paste deleted or yanked text before cursor
r
replace one...
Andrew Fletcher
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Regular expressions (regex) are extremely useful in extracting information from...
Andrew Fletcher
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Whilst updating nodejs and npm on a Centos 6 or 7 server running Apache, I...
Andrew Fletcher
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Images
For some time, when looking for images online for your app or site I have...
Andrew Fletcher
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iOS localization on the fly
If you have added languages to your app......
Andrew Fletcher
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Recently I had an error with a domain smtp server not recognising port 587. To begin to test what was happening I wanted to get some key information about the server. My tool of choice was the dig command. Using the dig command:
dig codebales.comUnderstanding a DNS look up results from Terminal using the dig command. This command causes dig to look up the A record for the domain name codebales.com or whatever you enter. To do this dig starts by...
Andrew Fletcher
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Adding an image via RESTUI can be done in a snap... once you know how! I...
Andrew Fletcher
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Using shell access you the site you want to add the Spyc library. Then go...
Andrew Fletcher
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Whatever you are coding - code clarity is your goal.
Before you scream and...
Andrew Fletcher
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To create a .pem file, is quick once you have your .p12 certificate. I...
Andrew Fletcher
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I had the issue where I needed to filter an array list by a specific column. In my instance, the column is language. To be able to reduce the query to the language column the code required is
levels = selectedCategory?.levels.filter("language = %@", language)Language can be any string, in this instance for me language is a two alpha character such as 'fr', 'en' or 'de'.
Further to this you can continue to chain this query through including sort as per
levels =...
Andrew Fletcher
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A handy resource list of fonts for iOS:
iOS Font List -...
Andrew Fletcher
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https://github.com/kylebrowning/waterwheel.swift
After a short amount searching...
Andrew Fletcher
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Ha you have read it before, one of those throw away lines that is written "just...
Andrew Fletcher
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After coding for 16 years... I have decided to have a go at building apps in...