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// Regular Expression for URL validation
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// Author: Diego Perini
// Created: 2010/12/05
// Updated: 2018/09/12
// License: MIT
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// Copyright (c) 2010-2018 Diego Perini (http://www.iport.it)
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@3demax
3demax / tabbar-tweak.el
Created October 5, 2011 14:58
Emacs tabbar-mode visual tweaks
;; This are setting for nice tabbar items
;; to have an idea of what it looks like http://imgur.com/b0SNN
;; inspired by Amit Patel screenshot http://www.emacswiki.org/pics/static/NyanModeWithCustomBackground.png
;; Tabbar
(require 'tabbar)
;; Tabbar settings
(set-face-attribute
'tabbar-default nil
:background "gray20"
@saetia
saetia / gist:1623487
Last active July 26, 2025 16:29
Clean Install – OS X 10.11 El Capitan

OS X Preferences


most of these require logout/restart to take effect

# Enable character repeat on keydown
defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

# Set a shorter Delay until key repeat
@flavio
flavio / gemfile_lock2geminabox.rb
Created February 2, 2012 09:21
Parse Gemfile.lock, download all gems from rubygems and then upload them to a local instance of geminabox
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
require 'rubygems'
require 'bundler'
require 'fileutils'
require 'net/http'
require 'net/https'
require 'uri'
TMP_DIR = "/tmp/gems"
@edouard
edouard / dominant_colors.rb
Created February 10, 2012 08:53
A ruby script to get the most dominant colours in an image (uses ImageMagick)
require 'RMagick'
TOP_N = 10 # Number of swatches
# Create a 1-row image that has a column for every color in the quantized
# image. The columns are sorted decreasing frequency of appearance in the
# quantized image.
def sort_by_decreasing_frequency(img)
hist = img.color_histogram
# sort by decreasing frequency
@kevinSuttle
kevinSuttle / meta-tags.md
Last active July 21, 2025 11:06 — forked from lancejpollard/meta-tags.md
List of Usable HTML Meta and Link Tags
@liamcurry
liamcurry / gist:2597326
Created May 4, 2012 19:56
Vanilla JS vs jQuery

Moving from jQuery

Events

// jQuery
$(document).ready(function() {
  // code
})
@IanVaughan
IanVaughan / uninstall_gems.sh
Created June 9, 2012 20:37
Uninstall all rbenv gems
#!/usr/bin/env bash
uninstall() {
list=`gem list --no-versions`
for gem in $list; do
gem uninstall $gem -aIx
done
gem list
gem install bundler
}
@bzerangue
bzerangue / mac-trim-support-non-apple-ssd.markdown
Created June 25, 2012 02:39
Enabling TRIM Support on Mac OS X with Non-Apple SSDs

How To: Enable TRIM with Non-Apple SSD

The guide breaks the process down into three steps, all performed via copying and pasting the code snippets through the terminal window. To launch a terminal window, open the Utilities folder inside the Applications folder and select terminal.

The first step makes a backup of the original IOAHCIBlockStorage file called IOAHCIBlockStorage.original. You will be prompted to enter in your system password when using the "sudo" command, since you are modifying system files. Copy and paste the code into the terminal window, a successful or uneventful response is a new blank terminal line.

sudo cp /System/Library/Extensions/IOAHCIFamily.kext/Contents/PlugIns/IOAHCIBlockStorage.kext/Contents/MacOS/IOAHCIBlockStorage /System/Library/Extensions/IOAHCIFamily.kext/Contents/PlugIns/IOAHCIBlockStorage.kext/Contents/MacOS/IOAHCIBlockStorage.original

Next the code patches the IOAHCIBlockStorage file, removing the requirements that the SSD be made by Apple. Copy and paste t

@kristianhellquist
kristianhellquist / custom.el
Created July 10, 2012 09:50
Emacs, copy current file and line number to clipboard
(defun copy-current-line-position-to-clipboard ()
"Copy current line in file to clipboard as '</path/to/file>:<line-number>'"
(interactive)
(let ((path-with-line-number
(concat (buffer-file-name) ":" (number-to-string (line-number-at-pos)))))
(x-select-text path-with-line-number)
(message (concat path-with-line-number " copied to clipboard"))))
(define-key global-map (kbd "M-l") 'copy-current-line-position-to-clipboard)