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cgallagher / gist:126391

Created June 9, 2009 09:51

Snippet to prevent IE from storing iFrames loaded after page load as being an additional entry in the browser history in Internet Explorer. (Also kills the "click" noise in IE6) - ported to jQuery from YUI Version: http://www.julienlecomte.net/blog/2007/1

	function setIFrameSrc(iframe, src) {
	var el;
	iframe = $(iframe)
	if ($.browser.msie) {
	// Create a new hidden iframe.
	el = $(iframe).clone();
	$(el).css("position", "absolute");
	$(el).css("visibility", "hidden");
	// keep the original iframe id unique!
	$(el).attr("id", "");

cgallagher / generate an array of random numbers for a rangegenerate an array of random numbers for a range

Created July 24, 2009 14:43


	#generate an array of random numbers for a range

	def ranGen(maxNum, quantity)
	counter = 0
	nums = Array.new
	while counter < quantity
	member = rand(maxNum)
	nums << member
	counter = counter + 1

cgallagher / some last.fm hooks

Created October 2, 2009 15:31

	require 'rubygems'
	require 'scrobbler'
	require 'net/http'
	require 'uri'
	require 'hpricot'
	require 'cgi'
	require 'dbi'
	require 'fastercsv'

cgallagher / lasteffem

Created October 2, 2009 15:31

	require 'rubygems'
	require 'scrobbler'
	require 'net/http'
	require 'uri'
	require 'hpricot'
	require 'cgi'
	require 'dbi'
	require 'fastercsv'

cgallagher / format_number_to_thousands.rb

Created November 4, 2009 16:27

Takes a flat number and uses a regex to format the commas

	def self.formatViews(number)
	number = number.gsub(/(\d)(?=\d{3}+(\.\d*)?$)/, '\1,')
	number
	end

cgallagher / template.rb

Created December 8, 2009 09:00 — forked from paulca/template.rb

	# template.rb
	# USAGE: rails -m http://gist.github.com/gists/115163.txt PROJECT_NAME
	run "rm public/index.html"

	plugin 'thinking_sphinx', :git => 'git://github.com/freelancing-god/thinking-sphinx.git'
	plugin 'will_paginate', :git => 'git://github.com/mislav/will_paginate.git'
	plugin 'factory_girl', :git => 'git://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl.git'
	plugin 'paperclip', :git => 'git://github.com/thoughtbot/paperclip.git'
	plugin 'project_search', :git => 'git://github.com/37signals/project_search.git'
	plugin 'hubahuba', :git => 'git://github.com/paulca/hubahuba.git'

cgallagher / workaround for select after selector in jQuery

Created December 16, 2009 10:05

	/*

	$("#prev ~ sibling) doesnt seem to work in IE7 if the type both the prev and sibling element are of the same type. The examples on jQuery.com dont point this out.

	(http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors/siblings#prevsiblings)

	below is a workaround.
	*/

cgallagher / FB Feed Form

Created March 2, 2011 09:19

Generate a simple feed form using the Facebook JavaScript SDK

	show_feed_form: function(share_message,share_name, share_caption, share_description, share_image_href, share_image_src, share_action_link_text, share_action_link_href, share_user_message_prompt, share_href, callback)
	{

	var publish = {
	method: 'stream.publish',
	message: "",
	attachment: {
	name: share_name,
	caption: share_caption,
	description: (

cgallagher / fb_wallpost_with_js_sdk.js

Created March 11, 2011 11:46

Create a wallpost for a target user using the FB JavaScript SDK

	send_wall_post_to_user: function(idx, facebook_id, message, user_message, post_name, post_description, post_image, post_caption)
	{
	var params = {};
	params['message'] = user_message;
	params['name'] = post_name;
	params['description'] = post_description;
	params['link'] = 'http://apps.facebook.com/irelandville_dev/';
	params['picture'] = post_image;
	params['caption'] = post_caption;

cgallagher / get_friends.js

Created March 15, 2011 11:41

get facebook friends

	get_friend_list: function(facebook_id, limit, order, callback)
	{
	var friends = FB.Data.query("SELECT first_name, pic_square, uid, last_name FROM user WHERE uid IN (SELECT uid2 FROM friend WHERE uid1={0}) ORDER BY {1} LIMIT {2}", parseInt(facebook_id), order, limit);

	friends.wait(function(friends){
	callback(friends);
	});

	},

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