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Andrew Fletcher
Looking to install Solr on your server?  Not sure if it worth the effort?  Well, Apache Solr is the open-source, popular, super fast open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project.  Written in Java, Solr is highly scalable, providing fault-tolerant distributed search and indexing. Let's walk through the steps I went through to install Solr on Centos 7.   Step 1: Java Check if Java is installed on your server: java -versionNot there - then JAVA is the...
Andrew Fletcher
Working on a decoupled React / Drupal 9 site. Aim: Adjust the output of curated...
Andrew Fletcher
How to make React calls on a Drupal 9 backend site using the search...
Andrew Fletcher
This code is from Drupal 9 back-end for a React front-end via REST API. Working...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Varnish to increase the speed of the page load. Install varnish using...
Andrew Fletcher
Working in Laravel, I needed to loop through an array and know whether the current loop was odd or even row.  To do this add the expression to your Twig file: {% set direction = loop.index0 is odd ? 'left' : 'right' %}In the call above, the variable direction is set to either left or right depending on the value of the position of the loop row (loop.index0).  I then used the left or right value in a div class adding to a series of tailwind css definitions.  Such...
Andrew Fletcher
Setting up the mail configuration in October CMS is a quick progress....
Andrew Fletcher
To add ejabberd and run MYSQL to the server I needed to update the server...
Andrew Fletcher
Common commands Themes and plugins have similar command lines.  So rather...
Andrew Fletcher
Updating Realm and RealmSwift from 5.5.x to 10.0.0 brought in the following...
Andrew Fletcher
At times while developing in October CMS, you will perform a step that kills the site.  Recently, I had transferred the site to production and I was working through our steps to cross check deployment.  This included reviewing the error logger plugin.  The error logger has four tabs Mailer, Slack, Syslog and Relic.  In the syslog tab, I was tweeting the facility, when on saving the change the site the following error greeted me: [2020-10-14 08:01:29] development.ERROR:...
Andrew Fletcher
Using October CMS to migrate your site and update the tables with the plugins...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Laravel on an Apache server was going to be a no fuss process said no...