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require 'capistrano/recipes/deploy/strategy/base'
require 'fileutils'
require 'tempfile'  # Dir.tmpdir

require 'net/ssh'
require 'net/sftp'
require 'find'

module Capistrano
  module Deploy

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	<?php // get the value of "variable" from the URL
		$val = $_GET['variable'];
	?>
	
	<?php 
	if ( $val == "yeah" ) {
		echo "the variable is YEAH!";
	} ?>
	

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<!-- add the following code to your functions.php file -->

<?php
add_filter( 'sidebars_widgets', 'disable_all_widgets' );

function disable_all_widgets( $sidebars_widgets ) {
	if ( is_home() )
		$sidebars_widgets = array( false );
	return $sidebars_widgets;
}

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# you can trap for nil entries in validations and validations are simple
# you can always test it with .blank?
# you can always convert nil values to empty strings by simply
# adding .to_s
# i.e.
test = User.new
test.name
=> nil
test.name.to_s
=> "" 

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# run psql as the postgres user 
psql -U postgres
create role USERNAME with createdb login;
\q

# run psql as the newly created user
psql -U USERNAME postgres
create database DBNAME;
\q

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mkdir /usr/local/src
cd /usr/local/src
wget url-for-latest-postgres-package
tar xzf postgres...tgz
cd postgres...
./configure --with-bonjour --with-openssl
./make
./make install

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randy-j-hunts-macbook-air-2:design-ignites-change randyjhunt$ rake gems:install
(in /Users/randyjhunt/code/rails/design-ignites-change)
gem install mislav-will_paginate --version "~> 2.2.3" --source http://gems.github.com
WARNING:  Installing to ~/.gem since /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8 and
	  /usr/bin aren't both writable.
WARNING:  You don't have /Users/randyjhunt/.gem/ruby/1.8/bin in your PATH,
	  gem executables will not run.
Successfully installed mislav-will_paginate-2.2.3

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1 - In textmate, open the bundle editor> Edit Languages 
2 - pick Rails: HTML(rails) from the left hand thing 
3 - Then change 
    fileTypes = ( 'rhtml' ); 
    to 
    fileTypes = ( 'rhtml', 'html.erb' );

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# configure RedirectPermanent in Apache vhost
# step 1: new virtual hosts for each domain
# step 2: RedirectPermanent in each new vhost file

RedirectPermanent / http://mysite.org

# put the RedirectPermanent inside a vhost for each mysite.com and mysite.net
# RedirectPermanent is part of mod_alias

# this was done so multiple domain extensions would all change to the same extension 

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# common Rake commands

# run migrations
rake db:migrate

# copy the database 
rake db:test:clone_structure

# display all application routes
rake routes