the anatomy of wordpress

reference : http://yoast.com/wordpress-theme-anatomy/

svn commands to dump and load project

testing host

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url = http://192.168.214.31:5000/svn/

path = c:/repositories/

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//look at the latest revision number in the existing 'factory' project to be dumped

svnlook youngest C:/repositories/factory

//dump 'factory' project
svnadmin dump C:/repositories/factory > C:/temp/factory.dump

//create new project in the repository called 'testing321'
svnadmin create C:/repositories/testing321

//1.load dumped project to the new project
svnadmin load C:/repositories/testing321 < C:/temp/factory.dump

//2. load into a subdirectory , e.g. testing321 /loadhere

//2.1 create subdirectory called 'loadhere'

svn mkdir [url/path]/testing321/loadhere , e.g.

svn mkdir http://192.168.214.31:5000/svn/testing321/loadhere

//2.2 load dump file into the subdirectory 'loadhere'

svnadmin load c:/repositories/testing321 --parent-dir loadhere < c:/temp/factory.dump

//3.load into a subdirectory in a subdirectory, e.g. testing321/loadhere/loadnow

//3.1 create subdirectory 'loadnow'

svn mkdir [url/path]/testing321/loadhere/loadnow, e.g.

svn mkdir http://192.168.214.31:5000/svn/testing321/loadhere/loadnow

//3.2 load dump file into the subdirectory 'loadnow'

svnadmin load c:/repositories/testing321 --parent-dir loadhere/loadnow < c:/temp/factory.dump

reference : http://www.shokhirev.com/nikolai/programs/SVN/backup_load.html

reference : http://whynotwiki.com/Subversion_/_Dump_and_loading

Java how to split a string with "." (a dot)

String str = a.split("\\.")[0];

reference : http://junxian-huang.blogspot.com/2009/01/java-tip-how-to-split-string-with-dot.html

htaccess for redirection

htaccess for redirection. so when user enter http://www.mydomain.com or http://mydomain.com it will redirect to http://www.mydomain.com/mysubfolder.

Below is the .htaccess code to be put in the public_html directory.

RewriteEngine on

RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^mydomain.com$ [OR]

RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www.mydomain.com$

RewriteRule ^/?$ "http\:\/\/www\.mydomain\.com\/mysubfolder" [R=301,L]

htaccess to display subfolder as the domain name

inside the public_html directory, we want to use the subfolder for example named 'mysubfolder' but in the url shown as http://www.mydomain.com or http://mydomain.com instead of http://www.mydomain.com/mysubfolder.

Below is the .htaccess code to be put in the public_html directory.

RewriteEngine on

RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^mydomain.com$ [OR]

RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www.mydomain.com$

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/mysubfolder/

RewriteRule ^(.*)$ mysubfolder/$1 [L]

html background generator

like this one, simple n nice: http://bgpatterns.com/

Yii how to pass parameters from the action to the view.

reference: http://www.jnieto.org/article/passing_parameters_from_the_action_to_the_view_symfony_vs_yii

Some Oracle commands

1.set the oracle xmltoollite instance (windows cmd)
e.g. set ORACLE_SID
>set ORACLE_SID=xmltoollite

2.login to sqplus as dba in xmltoollite instance
>sqlplus sys/mypassword as sysdba

3.stop db : force shutdown
e.g. shutdown
SQL>shutdown immediate

4. start db
SQL>startup

5.logout from sqlplus
SQL>quit

check connectivity (windows cmd)
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e.g. tnsping
>tnsping XMLTOOL_

listener (windows cmd)
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e.g. lsnrctl

1. see services attached to this listener
>lsnrctl services LISTENER

2. see status of services attached to this listener
>lsnrctl status LISTENER

3. start the listener
>lsnrctl start LISTENER

4.stop the listener
>lsnrctl stop LISTENER

how to setup multiple listeners
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http://blogs.sun.com/rtsai/entry/how_to_configure_multiple_oracle

learn the basics of design

http://lifehacker.com/5739492/learn-the-basics-of-design-this-weekend?skyline=true&s=i

30 stunning web design portfolio

http://devsnippets.com/article/30-out-of-the-box-and-new-portfolio-designs.html

web layout guidelines

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/02/18/50-css-and-javascript-techniques-for-layouts-forms-and-visual-effects/

guidelines for responsive web design

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/01/12/guidelines-for-responsive-web-design/