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andyfowler / jetty.xml
Created October 4, 2010 13:01
<Call name="addLifeCycle">
<Arg>
<New class="org.mortbay.jetty.deployer.ContextDeployer">
<Set name="contexts"><Ref id="Contexts"/></Set>
<Set name="configurationDir"><SystemProperty name="jetty.home" default="."/>/contexts</Set>
<Set name="scanInterval">1</Set>
</New>
</Arg>
</Call>
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andyfowler / instance_name.xml
Created October 14, 2010 13:23
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE Configure PUBLIC "-//Mort Bay Consulting//DTD Configure//EN" "http://jetty.mortbay.org/configure.dtd">
<Configure class="org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext">
<Call class="org.mortbay.log.Log" name="info"><Arg>Configure INSTANCE_NAME.xml</Arg></Call>
<Set name="contextPath">/instance_name</Set>
<Set name="war"><SystemProperty name="jetty.home" default="."/>/webapps/solr.war</Set>
<Set name="defaultsDescriptor"><SystemProperty name="jetty.home" default="."/>/etc/webdefault.xml</Set>
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andyfowler / override_instance_name.xml
Created October 14, 2010 13:28
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<web-app
xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"
version="2.5">
<env-entry>
<env-entry-name>solr/home</env-entry-name>
<env-entry-value>./solr/INSTANCE_NAME</env-entry-value>
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andyfowler / lessjs.rb
Created October 23, 2010 21:46
Jekyll plugin to render less.js - fixed for new versions of jekyll
module Jekyll
class LessCssFile < StaticFile
def write(dest)
# do nothing
end
end
# Expects a lessc: key in your _config.yml file with the path to a local less.js/bin/lessc
# Less.js will require node.js to be installed
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andyfowler / random-time-from-range.sql
Created November 2, 2010 14:26
Generate a random SQL time from a given range. For generating lots of fake data.
FROM_UNIXTIME(RAND() * (
UNIX_TIMESTAMP('2010-12-30 15:00:00') -
UNIX_TIMESTAMP('2010-10-25 12:00:00')) +
UNIX_TIMESTAMP('2010-10-25 12:00:00')
)
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andyfowler / mixins.css
Created November 16, 2010 17:50
Used in less.js
/* ===================================== */
/* = Some less.js mixins from Nutshell = */
/* ===================================== */
.rounded-corners (@radius: 5px) {
border-radius: @radius;
-moz-border-radius: @radius;
-webkit-border-radius: @radius;
}
.drop-shadow (@x:0, @y:1px, @feather:1px, @color:#fff) {
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andyfowler / less-example.css
Created November 16, 2010 18:10
A sample of some CSS, written for less.js
@import 'mixins.less';
nav {
ul {
list-style: none;
li {
float: left;
color: @tan;
.rounded-corners(5px);
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andyfowler / karb-area-metar.sh
Created February 27, 2011 17:00
credit to lsnider
metar='curl -s -d "station_ids=karb,kozw,kyip,kdtw,ktol,kttf,klan,kjxn,kgrr" http://aviationweather.gov/adds/metars/index.php | egrep -o "[A-Z]{4} [0-9]{6}Z.+" | sed '\''s/<\/FONT><BR>//'\'
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andyfowler / nutshell-post-api-example.html
Created March 9, 2011 20:20
See http://www.nutshell.com/api/http-post-api.html for more details
<form action="https://app01.nutshell.com/YOUR_URL_HERE" method="post">
Company name: <input name="account[name]" type="text"> <br>
Company email: <input name="account[email]" type="text"> <br>
Your name: <input name="contact[name]" type="text"> <br>
<textarea name="note" placeholder="Comments"></textarea>
<input name="ok" value="Submit" type="submit">
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andyfowler / gist:885187
Created March 24, 2011 14:54
Reminders for HTML5 <video> + flash fall-through encoding from h.264 mov
# reminder for h.264 + theora <video> preflighting. ignoring stupid webm for now.
# html5 code looks like (yes, the single/double quotes are correct)
# use medieelement.js for flash fall-through
#
# <video width="600" height="450">
# <source src="http://.../screencast.mp4" type='video/mp4; codecs="avc1.42E01E, mp4a.40.2"'>
# <source src="http://.../screencast.ogv" type='video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"'>
# </video>
# convert mov container to mpeg-4