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As the title says: this jQuery plugin creates bar charts from HTML tables. It comes in some different flavors.
The gem author Jonas Nicklas highlights in a Google Groups post that the release is not backwards compatible to 1...
When you have two models in a has_many, has_one or belongs_to association, the :inverse_of option in...
Modern cameras often produce JPEGs that have a "I should be rotated 90° to the left" flag. If you process...
Installation differs slightly from older versions, please check the README.
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While git branch will show you all branches and highlight the current one with an asterisk, it can be too...
If you get this warning on your local machine one of these steps might help: Rebuilt the gem with the...
You're using exception_notification and want to send exception mails within a model. Here's how. The ExceptionNotifier class...
Browsing the git stash is a bit tricky. Here is how to see the changes without applying them:
Cucumber_rails' old-school web-steps have been deprecated for a while, urging developers to write high-level step definitions...
There is no reason to leave trailing whitespace characters in your project's files, so don't add any.
Today I got a better understanding of how git works, in particular what git checkout and git reset do.
The ActionMailer in Rails 2 depends on a buggy version of TMail, which sometimes inserts a blank line into the...
simple_format ignores Rails' XSS protection. Even when called with an unsafe string, HTML characters will not be escaped or...
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A print stylesheet is easy to create. Choose a font suited for paper, hide some elements, done. Unfortunately print stylesheets...
This article describes how to reset MySQL's or MariaDB's root password on your workstation. It's meant for...
RubyMine: Set specific Ruby version per project