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react-query tips and tricks i've found usefull while working with github's graphql api

using select to insert a new value into the response

import React from 'react'
import { useQuery } from 'react-query';
import { GraphQLClient } from 'graphql-request';
import { gql } from 'graphql-tag';

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useLocalStorage the custom hook

strapped this together to help save and retrieve the user-theme and token from the localstorage

was working on a react vite app and had to port it over to Next Js the ported next js app and i very quickly discovered that localStorage worked a little differently n Nextjs and i need it because that's where i was saving my personal access token and theme preferences which lead me down a rabbit hole which resulted in the following custom hook for that

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working with Github's Graphql api

After working with the github rest api and experiencing some of it's limitations it's time to pick things up a bit and dive into their Graphql api

as Usual first things first we set up a tesing enviroment and github provides their own explorer which will setup the authentication headers for you under the hood , but if you prefer to use another gql explorer , just set it up like below Replace ghp_LBgN6pCeWsHcxeoJpR4ZTwUj with your personal access token

I have another article i made about react-query tips an tricks which might help explain that part . becau

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Graphql mutations

using the github graphql api with react-query

we'll use follow and unfollow user mutations it takes in parmeter

input:FollowUserInput|UnfollowUserInput

which has the fields

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• create a .env file in the root directory

  VITE_apiKey=zahtddfrsfSyCHJYZaDa9s47oP4L7Cc
  VITE_authDomain=firebaseapp.firebaseapp.com
  VITE_databaseURL=https://firebaseapp.firebaseio.com
  VITE_projectId=firebaseapp
  VITE_storageBucket=firebaseapp.appspot.com
  VITE_messagingSenderId=200000020053535353535353535353
 VITE_appId=1:50000000080792:web:6676767676d766d7676sw6

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how to completely remove MySql from linux

i had to do it after i forgot root password and the reset methods wouldn't work

run sudo su first then run

#!/usr/bin/env bash

service mysql stop
killall -KILL mysql mysqld_safe mysqld
apt-get --yes purge mysql-server mysql-client

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{
    "$help": "https://aka.ms/terminal-documentation",
    "$schema": "https://aka.ms/terminal-profiles-schema",
    "actions": 
    [
        {
            "command": "paste",
            "keys": "ctrl+v"
        },
        {

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Tips on linux bare metal hosting of pocketbase

- copy installer to machine

helper script

#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Transfers a file from local to remote
PATH_TO_FILE=$1
IP=$2
USERNAME=$3

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Getting started with marmot and pocketbase

This will work with any sqlite db since the only pocketbase specifics are the pb_data/data.db sqlite file in pocketbase

installation

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the most reliable source for the latest + other versions would is repo/releases

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Adding a github readme markdown to website

Add the dependancies

 npm i showdown highlight.js

npm i -D @types/showdown