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  1. Preg_Replace all strings between two tagshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/preg-replace-all-strings-between-two-tags.html

    of you who use Preg_Replace. Preg_replace is a function that uses regular expressions to search and replace a string. Why? Because my understanding with regular expressions is shady and varies from language to language, I've written this article as a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: *
  2. Convert XML UTF-16 to JSON UTF-8 with PHP cURLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/convert-xml-utf-16-to-json-utf-8-with-php-curl.html

    yields......... Without cURL You'll have seen this all over the Internet as the accepted solution... Doesn't work for me because I'm using cURL but it's a first point of reference. This will work if the received XML is a string. // setting XML value...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  3. Room with a view E.M. Forsterhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/room-with-a-view-em-forster.html?catid=96&Itemid=165

    of: "We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand, and it is no good moving from place to place to save things; because the shadow always follows. Choose a place where you won't do harm--yes, choose a place where you won't do very much harm, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Hobbies
    • Language: *
  4. Xero API: Send Multiple Invoiceshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/fintech/xero/xero-send-multiple-invoices.html

    Xero in one API call? Why? Our use-case is in Zoho Deluge which couldn't generate more than 5 invoices in a scheduled task because Xero only allows 5 concurrent connections at one time... And Zoho was trying to send about 7 at a time (as in schedule...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Xero
    • Language: *
  5. Submit form as a server and not the client with cURLhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/submit-form-as-a-server-and-not-the-client-with-curl.html?catid=109&Itemid=165

    third-party service/server/api Script #1: The HTML form: Sender: Receiver: Script #2: Send to third-party in XML format: (because that's the format they accept) Note that in the following example, the XML is sent as a url encoded value paired with a key...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: API Miscellaneous
    • Language: *
  6. Crystal Reports: Exporting to Excel omits column headershttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/crystal-reports-exporting-to-excel-omits-column-headers.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    results. One solution was to untick "Simplify page headers" on the Excel Format Options when you export the report. Because our report is exported via a web-based system, this extra dialog doesn't appear when our users export their reports. Not that it...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  7. MS Excel - Sort pivottable column headings by datehttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/sort-pivottable-column-headings-by-date.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    the spreadsheet and reconfiguring which fields go in "Report Filter", "Column Labels", "Row Labels" and sum "Values". But because the next time this happens, I would have to repeat this, I would advise the above steps to remove parentheses.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  8. Excel: Find values in one column that are not in anotherhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/excel-find-values-in-one-column-that-are-not-in-another.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    following screenshot. A value equal to "#N/A" means the value was NOT found in column A. Method #2 Be careful with this one because if you copy the formula down, it may automatically modify the range. So the formula in the first row will be...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: *
  9. Excel - Check a column for values found in another columnhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/excel-check-a-column-for-values-found-in-another-column.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    you may have noticed that the range of words to find from Sheet2 in this screenshot are from the cells B1:B4... This is because I already had values in A1:A4 and wanted to test against a set of different words.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  10. DJI Phantom FC40 Paint-Job and AerialFreaks Cyclops FC40 Gimbal Upgradehttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/dji-phantom-fc40-paint-job-and-aerialfreaks-cyclops-fc40-gimbal-upgrade.html?catid=113&Itemid=165

    repair the hull integrity of my DJI Phantom FC40 after a crash and sorta had the day off so... There are so many pictures because I wanted to be sure I could put it back together again, I'd recommend anyone who doesn't have a photographic memory to do...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Quadcopters
    • Language: *
  11. Zoho CRM: Make Upload File Field Mandatoryhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm/zoho-crm-make-upload-file-field-mandatory.html

    What? A quick article on making an "upload file" field mandatory. Why? Because for some reason, it wouldn't appear as selectable when I tried using a layout rule. Probably everyone else has figured this out and I'm just late to the party. How? Through...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho CRM
    • Language: *
  12. Disable User Registration in Joomla 1.5 - Configuration Filehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/disable-user-registration-in-joomla-1-5-configuration-file.html

    on how to disable user registration in Joomla! CMS version 1.5.x without using the Joomla! CMS back-end panel. Why? Because we're having some corruption issues and simply using the Joomla! administrator panel to navigate to global configuration, does...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  13. SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT name) FROM tablehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/select-count-distinct-name-from-table.html

    COUNT(my_field) FROM my_table GROUP BY my_field; Additional: Not sure why method 3 is an accepted answer over the web because as soon as I put a WHERE clause in the statements and check the numbers, only method 1 and 2 return the correct number. I'm...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  14. Joomla CMS: Register to Read Morehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/joomla-cms-register-to-read-more.html

    "Read More" to "Register to Read More" all without hacking away at the Joomla core. Why? Well a few hacks may be necessary because not only do we want to restrict read more content (full text) and just show intro texts to public but the default Joomla...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  15. SSRS Subscriptions cannot be createdhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-subscriptions-cannot-be-created.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

    (BIDS) Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 What? This article describes solutions to the error: Subscriptions cannot be created because the credentials used to run the report are not stored, or if a linked report, the link is no longer valid. How? I'd like to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  16. SharePoint 2007: Change profile picture with minimal permissionshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/sharepoint-2007-change-profile-picture-with-minimal-permissions.html?catid=77&Itemid=165

    allowed to upload images or edit other profiles, each user has to do this with the permissions they've been given. Why? Because I can How? Setup an account with gravatar.com and they’ll give you a link to that picture (eg....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SharePoint
    • Language: *
  17. MySQL Group_concat equivalent in T-SQL and Oraclehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql-groupconcat-equivalent-in-t-sql-and-oracle.html

    my_field_name --------- -------------------------- 1 Me,Myself,I Note that the following queries include the nested version because I find myself needing to group concatenate more often from another table then using data from the same table. MySQL...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Databases
    • Language: en-GB
  18. MySQL Updating a database table from another tablehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/mysql-updating-a-database-table-from-another-table.html

    tables which replicate country names and I would rather they all use the ccTLD two letter code. This article was written because it took me so long to work it out. How? UPDATE `table_to_update` a INNER JOIN `table_to_read` b ON a.`CountryName` COLLATE...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
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