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roydejong / mysql-backup-to-s3
Last active August 13, 2021 07:29
Cron script: MySQL Nightly Backups to S3
#!/bin/bash
# /etc/cron.daily/mysql-s3-backup
# Before use, install AWS CLI and use "aws configure" to set up credentials with write access to your s3 bucket
# See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/install-cliv2-linux.html#cliv2-linux-install
DB_USER=XXX
DB_NAME=XXX
DB_PASS=XXX
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roydejong / commit_convention.md
Last active January 22, 2021 14:04
Commit message conventions

Goals

Consistent commit messages that are easily readable & searchable.

Syntax

commit_type(project_component): [issue_reference] short_message 

optional_extended_message
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roydejong / progrids-install.md
Last active September 13, 2023 14:06
Installing ProGrids v3 in Unity 2018.3

The problem

ProGrids seems to have disappeared from the Unity Package Manager as of Unity 2018.3.

It is possible to install ProGrids v2 via the Asset Store, but it's an old and incompatible version.

The solution (new)

Per Sayama3:

In 2021, you still can use it but it's different :

  • Go to the Package Manager
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roydejong / is_touch_device.js
Created January 7, 2019 03:16
JavaScript: Detect touch device (react compatible)
function is_touch_device() {
try {
let prefixes = ' -webkit- -moz- -o- -ms- '.split(' ');
let mq = function (query) {
return window.matchMedia(query).matches;
};
if (('ontouchstart' in window) || (typeof window.DocumentTouch !== "undefined" && document instanceof window.DocumentTouch)) {
return true;
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roydejong / UnityDiscordRPCDebugLogger.cs
Last active January 7, 2019 05:47
Unity: Debug logger class for the DiscordRPC C# Wrapper Library
using DiscordRPC.Logging;
using System;
using UnityEngine;
public class DiscordDebugLogger : DiscordRPC.Logging.ILogger
{
/// <summary>
/// The level of logging to apply to this logger.
/// </summary>
public LogLevel Level { get; set; }
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roydejong / NativeWinAlert.cs
Last active March 31, 2024 15:53
Unity: NativeWinAlert (Windows MessageBox / Alert Dialog for Unity games)
using System;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
/// <see>https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/winuser/nf-winuser-messagebox</see>
public static class NativeWinAlert
{
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DllImport("user32.dll")]
private static extern System.IntPtr GetActiveWindow();
public static System.IntPtr GetWindowHandle()
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roydejong / floatval-locale-guess.php
Last active May 1, 2022 19:38
PHP: Parse raw input as a float, with best guess for the decimal character (dot or comma). Useful if you do not know original locale or when you are processing user input.
<?php
function parseFloatGuess($rawValue) {
if (!$rawValue) {
return 0;
}
$lastCommaPosition = strrpos($rawValue, ',');
$lastDotPosition = strrpos($rawValue, '.');
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roydejong / wkhtmltopdf-setup-with-xvfb-and-php.md
Last active May 25, 2023 13:38
Set up wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 on Ubuntu server + xvfb runtime + PHP integration

1. Install wkhtmltopdf

Find the download URL for the latest binary from the official Downloads page.

At the time of writing, this is v0.12.6, which was released on June 11, 2020.

Download the binary, and then install the package and its dependencies. For example:

wget https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/packaging/releases/download/0.12.6.1-2/wkhtmltox_0.12.6.1-2.jammy_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i wkhtmltox_0.12.6.1-2.jammy_amd64.deb
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roydejong / pouchdb-create-or-update-merge.js
Last active July 4, 2017 14:02
PouchDB: Add or update record (sync / merge)
static addOrUpdate(id, document) {
return new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
let doStore = function (originalDocument) {
// Merge the document: First, set the ID. Then apply the existing doc on top if possible. Finally, apply the changed doc.
let mergedDoc = {
_id: id
};
if (originalDocument) {
for (let key in originalDocument) {
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roydejong / map_country_to_continent.php
Created May 23, 2017 13:14
PHP: Array mapping country ISO codes to continent codes
$mapCountryToContinent = array(
"AF" => "AS",
"AX" => "EU",
"AL" => "EU",
"DZ" => "AF",
"AS" => "OC",
"AD" => "EU",
"AO" => "AF",
"AI" => "NA",
"AQ" => "AN",