Den McHenry denmch

Front-end Web Developer, ersatz cartoonist, lapsed classicist, and all around great dad.

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denmch / wordnik-shell-function.sh

Last active March 6, 2026 13:55

A shell function that looks up a word via the Wordnik API, grabs each definition via json, and cats out the results with line numbers

	# Define a word in the terminal via the Wordnik API with numbered output
	function def() {
	params="$@"
	params_encoded=${params/ /%20}
	curl --silent http://api.wordnik.com:80/v4/word.json/"$params_encoded"/definitions\?api_key\="$WORDNIK_KEY" \
	\| json --array text \
	\| cat -b
	}

denmch / no-likes.css

Created June 16, 2017 23:05

Remove "So-and-So liked" from your Twitter feed on desktop

	/* Use with a browser add-on like Stylebot to modify Twitter's styles */
	[data-suggestion-json*="suggestion_type"] {
	display: none;
	}

denmch / Upcoming to Twtter

Created April 7, 2017 18:43

A dumb little bookmarklet for your browser's bookmarks bar to jump from someone's Upcoming.org profile to their Twitter profile

javascript:(function(){var loc=location.href; loc=loc.replace('upcoming.org/@','twitter.com/'); location.replace(loc);})()

denmch / bc-state-dropdown-fix

Last active June 5, 2016 09:21

On certain browsers on Android devices, the country and state dropdowns for express checkout on Bigcommerce can't be selected. This is a Band-Aid to allow those users to make purchases till the real problem is solved. It simply replaces the dropdown with a plain text input in both the billing and shipping sections.

denmch / bc-inject-title.js

Created June 4, 2016 22:22

Bigcommerce doesn't give the option of setting a meta title different from post title.

	/************************************************************************/
	/* Change title & metatitle for SEO using a data attribute on blog */
	/* posts in Bigcommerce. Embed the title within the post like this: */
	/* <span id="meta-title" data-title="This is a good SEO title!"></span> */
	/************************************************************************/
	$(document).ready(function() {
	var newTitle = $('#meta-title').data('title'),
	noMetaTitle = $('meta[name="title"]').length === 0,
	hasDataTitle = newTitle !== undefined,
	notACollection = $('body').hasClass('BlogPost'),

denmch / keybase.md

Created April 7, 2016 03:04

Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

I am denmch on github.
I am denmch (https://keybase.io/denmch) on keybase.
I have a public key ASC-C8zRfY5hcNfTD6WCdtvuNKQuXQZi0KSzGzIU91j3YAo

To claim this, I am signing this object:

denmch / confirm-ending.js

Created December 22, 2015 00:05

"Check if a string (first argument) ends with the given target string (second argument)."

	function end(str, target) {
	var ending = str.substring(str.length - target.length);
	return target === ending;
	}

	end("Bastian", "n");

denmch / falsy-bouncer.js

Created December 22, 2015 00:02

"Remove all falsy values from an array."

	function bouncer(arr) {
	// Don't show a false ID to this bouncer.
	function falsy(value) {
	return Boolean(value);
	}
	return arr.filter(falsy);
	}

	bouncer([7, "ate", "", false, 9]);

denmch / smallest-common-multiple.js

Created December 22, 2015 00:01

"Find the smallest common multiple of the provided parameters that can be evenly divided by both, as well as by all sequential numbers in the range between these parameters."

	// Callback to calculate the Greatest Common Divisor,
	// used within the scm callback.
	function gcd(a, b) {
	if (!b) {
	return a;
	}
	return gcd(b, a % b);
	}

	// Callback to calculate the Smallest Common Multiple,

denmch / dna-pairing.js

Created December 21, 2015 23:59

"The DNA strand is missing the pairing element. Take each character, get its pair, and return the results as a 2d array."

	function pair(str) {
	var tmp = str.split(''), // Make a copy without altering str
	match = { // An object to easily match pairs
	'C': 'G',
	'G': 'C',
	'A': 'T',
	'T': 'A'
	},
	result = [], // Initialize some variables
	currentPair,

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	/* Temporary fix for BigCommerce express checkout issue re: state dropdown menu */

	$(document).ajaxComplete(function() {
	if ($('#uniform-FormField_12').hasClass('selector')) {
	$('#uniform-FormField_12').
	removeClass('selector').
	empty().
	append('<input type="text" name="FormField[2][12]" id="FormField_12" aria-required="1" class="FormField JSHidden Field200 field-xlarge Textbox"></input>');
	}