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notapatch / controller_spec.rb

Created October 10, 2012 14:01

Controller Testing Syntax: With reference to creating a params hash

	# def post(action_name, params_hash = {}, session_hash = {})

	describe PasswordResetsController do
	describe "#create" do
	it "does something when I post" do
	post :create, user: { email: '[email protected]' }
	end
	end
	end

notapatch / configsensitive_information.yml

Created October 10, 2012 22:17

Loading application specific environmental variables

	GMAIL_USERNAME: [email protected]
	GMAIL_PASSWORD: my_secret_password

notapatch / rails_adding_datetime_toURL.erb

Last active October 15, 2016 11:33

Passing a DateTime Parameter into a controller action

	Adding datetime parameter to a URL

	<%= link_to 'This Week', appointments_path(begin: DateTime.now.beginning_of_week) %>

	Testing for the parameter
	- if params.has_key?(:begin)

	Parsing the parameter
	- Time.parse(params[:begin])

notapatch / CSS

Last active December 11, 2015 21:29

Text in the middle of an underline

	h2 { width:100%; text-align:center; border-bottom: 1px solid #000; line-height:0.1em; margin:10px 0 20px; }
	h2 span { background:#fff; padding:0 10px; }

notapatch / phone html

Created January 29, 2013 12:36

<a href="tel:+441213232122">KBHair: 0121-323-2122</a>

notapatch / favicon html

Created January 29, 2013 15:05

Favicon are a pain - here is a good attempt at rationalising them. http://www.jonathantneal.com/blog/understand-the-favicon/

	<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="path/to/touchicon.png">
	<link rel="icon" href="path/to/favicon.png">
	<!--[if IE]><link rel="shortcut icon" href="path/to/favicon.ico"><![endif]-->
	<!-- or, set /favicon.ico for IE10 win -->
	<meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#D83434">
	<meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="path/to/tileicon.png">

notapatch / 0_reuse_code.js

Created October 15, 2016 11:06

Here are some things you can do with Gists in GistBox.

	// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
	console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console

notapatch / test_helper.rb

Last active October 15, 2016 11:13

Minitest - running tests for rack and javascript.

	Minitest/Database_cleaner/ Minitest::Around


	require 'minitest/around'
	require 'database_cleaner'
	DatabaseCleaner.strategy = :deletion <===? should it always be deletion?

	class Capybara::Rails::TestCase
	around do \|test\|
	if metadata[:js]

notapatch / troubleshoot.txt

Last active April 13, 2019 16:22

bcs.io server up

	Is link up up?
	sudo ethtool [interface] \| grep 'Link detected'
	- expect to see yes

	Is interface up?
	sudo ifconfig [interface] \| grep 'inet addr'

	Is DNS working?
	nslookup [server name]

notapatch / gist:8565634c81e2535d9ab3dbe3d9a7e256

Created November 12, 2019 17:02

rake db:setup_planner output


	```
	[WARN] table 'Permission' doesn't exist. Did you run the migration? Ignoring rolify config.
	I, [2019-11-12T16:37:25.498358 #74224] INFO -- : Migrating to CreateMembers (20131017221407)
	== 20131017221407 CreateMembers: migrating ====================================
	-- create_table(:members)
	W, [2019-11-12T16:37:25.501252 #74224] WARN -- : DEPRECATION WARNING: `#timestamps` was called without specifying an option for `null`. In Rails 5, this behavior will change to `null: false`. You should manually specify `null: true` to prevent the behavior of your existing migrations from changing. (called from block in change at /Users/richard/Documents/code/projects/planner/db/migrate/20131017221407_create_members.rb:10)
	-> 0.0067s
	== 20131017221407 CreateMembers: migrated (0.0073s) ===========================

Julian Richard Wigley notapatch