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var shipping_to = ["Ñuñoa","Providencia","Vitacura","Santiago Centro","Las Condes"]; //hides all states not included in this array
var interval = setInterval(function(){
if($('#order_shipping_address_municipality').text()){
$('#order_shipping_address_municipality option:not(:first)').filter(function() {
return $.inArray($.trim($(this).text()), shipping_to) == -1;
}).remove();
clearInterval(interval)
}
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jgamblin / slackspotify.sh
Created April 19, 2017 01:10
A Script To Set Current Spotify Song As Slack Status
#!/bin/bash
APIKEY="From Here https://api.slack.com/custom-integrations/legacy-tokens"
SONG=$(osascript -e 'tell application "Spotify" to name of current track as string')
URLSONG=$(echo "$SONG" | perl -MURI::Escape -ne 'chomp;print uri_escape($_),"\n"')
while true
do
curl -s -d "payload=$json" "https://slack.com/api/users.profile.set?token="$APIKEY"&profile=%7B%22status_text%22%3A%22"$URLSONG"%22%2C%22status_emoji%22%3A%22%3Amusical_note%3A%22%7D" > /dev/null
sleep 60
done

Realtime Notifications with ActionCable

In this episode we're going to be adding realtime notifications into your app using ActionCable. We've talked about notifications a few times in the past and we used AJAX polling for that. 95% of the time, polling is the solution that would be recommended for it.

But if you're looking for a good introduction into ActionCable then this is a decent one because we're only really using it for one way from the server side to the client side.

Getting started

So to get started we're starting with an app that has Bootstrap installed and then we created a Main controller with an index view which is where we will list our Notifications as for this example.

Before we generate our channels let's install a few things