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nicholasdunbar / policyExampleAwsUtil.json

Last active December 13, 2015 08:02

Example of a policy applied to a back up user in amazon AWS for the script https://gist.github.com/nicholasdunbar/0f9bc264fe8eaa95cd7f (only use s3:DeleteObject on your back up bucket if you have versioning turned on)

	{
	"Version": "2012-10-17",
	"Statement": [
	{
	"Sid": "Stmt1426742219000",
	"Effect": "Allow",
	"Action": [
	"s3:AbortMultipartUpload",
	"s3:GetObject",
	"s3:GetObjectAcl",

nicholasdunbar / exampleOutput.json

Last active August 29, 2015 14:18

Example of JSON output from awsUtil.php list-timestamps example-of-a-backup-bucket-name "*.log" The script can be found here https://gist.github.com/nicholasdunbar/0f9bc264fe8eaa95cd7f

	{"backup.log": {
	"1427577934": {
	"full-date": "2015-03-28T21:25:34.000Z",
	"unix-timestamp": 1427577934,
	"version-type": "VERSIONS",
	"version-id": "Q7fGH4csueuuYZTd7UnosKCrwZZunfYg"
	},
	"1427577797": {
	"full-date": "2015-03-28T21:23:17.000Z",
	"unix-timestamp": 1427577797,

nicholasdunbar / aws.properties

Last active August 29, 2015 14:17

php based command line utility for restoring files from a back-up bucket to a target bucket.

	#this is a property file that is used in awsUtil.php and
	#can be used by https://github.com/MoriTanosuke/glacieruploader
	#should you want to use it some where in your backup solution
	# you will want to use user credentials that are limited by a policy like the one found here:
	#https://gist.github.com/nicholasdunbar/70772946be646966dec1
	accessKey=EXAMPLEOFAKEY
	secretKey=ex3a2m9plkeof8a9s8e9c7ret2ke8y

nicholasdunbar / inlineANTProperty.xml

Last active August 29, 2015 14:11

Example of creating a variable in ANT, variables in ANT are called properties

	<?xml version="1.0"?>
	<project default="main" basedir=".">

	<!-- This is the example of creating a variable or inline property, directly in the build file-->
	<property name="CRONTAB_PATH" value="/some/dir/"/>

	</project>

nicholasdunbar / replaceVarANT.xml

Last active August 29, 2015 14:11

Example of how to replace a token with a variable or inline property in ANT

	<property name="CRONTAB_PATH" value="/some/dir/"/>

	<task name="generateCrontab">
	<copy file="crontab"
	tofile="crontabTest.txt"
	overwrite="true">
	<filterchain>
	<replacetokens>
	<token key="cronPath" value="${CRONTAB_PATH}"/>
	</replacetokens>

nicholasdunbar / propReplace.xml

Last active August 29, 2015 14:11

Example of a replacing a token in ANT from a property file

	<copy file="crontab"
	tofile="crontabTest.txt"
	overwrite="true">
	</copy>
	<replace file="crontabTest.txt"
	propertyFile="dev2.properties">
	<replacefilter token="@cronPath@"
	property="cronPath"/>
	</replace>
	<!--

nicholasdunbar / DetectOSOutsideTask.xml

Last active August 29, 2015 14:10

If you want to run a different logics based on the operating system in your ANT build.xml file here are two ways to do it.

	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

	<!--Use ANT to trigger different tasks based on what OS is being used. See the code
	snipit bellow if you don't want to create a new task just to switch some small piece
	of logic depending on the operating system.-->

	<project name="detectOS" default="showOS" >

	<!--Create properties based on OS
	conditions are like properties or variables that get set based on what is true

nicholasdunbar / parseColumns.php

Created August 23, 2014 06:44

Parse columns from pure text into structured data based on the precise spacing of the header and the columns.

	<?php
	//To parse an example like the following categorized columns:
	/*
	col1 col2 col3
	==== ==== ====
	1 a b c d e 103 14 as d9
	2 a 103 14 as d9
	3 a 103 14 as d9
	*/

nicholasdunbar / parseApproxColumns.php

Last active August 29, 2015 14:05

For parsing columns from plain text with raged or unevenly spaced edges.

	<?php
	//To parse the following unevenly categorized columns:
	/*
	* col1 col2 col3
	* ==== ==== ====
	* 1 a b c d e 103 14 as d9
	* 2 a 103 14 as d9
	* 3 a 103 14 as d9
	*
	* Into structured data like this:

nicholasdunbar / detectIE8orLess.html

Last active November 5, 2019 18:53

Detect IE8 or a lesser version of IE in JavaScript.

	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<head>
	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
	<title>Detect IE8</title>
	<head>
	<script type="text/javascript" id="init-ie-var">
	var isIE8OrLess = false;
	</script>
	<!--[if lte IE 8]>

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