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Git Notes

Good Basic Global Git Config Settings

[color]
    diff = auto
    status = auto
    branch = auto
[user]

name = Your Name

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Clean Install Notes for OSX 10.6.2 Snow Leopard

These are the steps I took when migrating from OSX 10.5 Leopard to 10.6.2 Snow Leopard.

Backed up Data

Backup documents and data

Copied all my data folders in my home direcotry to an external hard drive. The direcotries in my home folder that I copied over were; Documents, Dropbox, Library, Movies, Music, Pictures, Public, Sites, code, scripts.

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Django Enviroment Setup on Mac OSX 10.6.2 (Snow Leopard)

Install Homebrew

sudo mkdir /usr/local
sudo chown -R `whoami` /usr/local
curl -L http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tarball/master | tar xz --strip 1 -C /usr/local
brew install git
cd /usr/local
git init

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Best TextMate Tips and Shortcuts

Shortcuts

• ctrl-shift-D — Duplicate Line/Selection
• alt-cmd-] — Align Assignments

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Python Snippets

List Comprehension Example:

m2mid_list = [m2m_item.pk for m2m_item in my_model.my_m2m_field.all()]

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/*

Test if the current version meets the required version number.

Examples:
 
Basic Usage

	if (is_required_version("1.2.6", "1.1.3") === false) {
		alert("This script requires version 1.2.6 and the current script's version is 1.1.3");

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/* jQuery Cycle Plugin Preload Wrapper
 * Copyright (c) 2010 Brent O'Connor (http://www.epicserve.com)
 * Version: 0.5 (03-25-2010)
 * Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:
 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
 * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
 * 
 * Requires:
 * jQuery v1.2.6 or later (http://jquery.com/)
 * jQuery Cycle Plugin 2.81 or later (http://malsup.com/jquery/cycle/)

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#!/usr/bin/env python
#  figure-time.py
#    
#  Author: Brent O'Connor on 2010-04-08.
#  Copyright 2010 Epicserve. All rights reserved.
#  Version: 0.1.1


from datetime import datetime
import sys

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/**
 * SEXY BUTTONS
 * -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
a.btn {
    text-decoration: none;
}
a.btn, input[type=submit], input[type=button] {
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 10px;
    border: none;

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#MySQL Notes

Administration

Create a database

create database <db_name>

Create a user with usage to Mysql