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  1. htaccess Rewrites SEF URL and submits to PHPhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/htaccess-rewrites-sef-url-and-submits-to-php.html

    A quick note on a htaccess rewrite rule I'm liking. What does it do? What I type: http://www.mywebsite.com/blog/videos.html Sends this to server: http://www.mywebsite.com/index.php?myFolder=blog&myFiles=videos How? Options -Indexes +FollowSymlinks...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  2. A quick run through of setting up an export process in SITShttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/a-quick-run-through-of-setting-up-an-export-process-in-sits.html

    article on how to get data out of SITS, up to running the monitors and populating an OUTPUT table in the SITS database. Note that this does not include steps thereafter in the Staging or Target destination which will be specific to your business...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Extensible Markup Language
    • Language: *
  3. Accessing Apimo WebService APIhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/accessing-apimo-webservice-api.html?catid=109&Itemid=165

    messages were somewhat vague. I thought I'd quickly write this article so I don't have to spend so much time on it again. Note that the below examples, demonstrate a script on a Non-SSL-Enabled host. How? Previously, I would have used cURL but for some...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: API Miscellaneous
    • Language: *
  4. Blank columns issue when exporting to Excel (Data Only) from Crystal Reportshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/blank-columns-issue-when-exporting-to-excel-data-only-from-crystal-reports.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    the web application to use the newly uploaded report, export to a Crystal Report, which in turn we export to Excel: Note that as this is from within a web application, there are no extra options or dialogs to select. The export had to work from this...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: *
  5. Excel PivotTable Filter List Orderinghttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/excel-pivottable-filter-list-ordering.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    "Sort" Select "More Sort Options" Select "Ascending or Descending" and select "Month" (or name of field) from the dropdown. (NOTE the "More Options" button) Click on OK to sort the values Note: Office 2010: If items did not sort, then remove the column...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  6. Excel: convert degrees minutes seconds to decimalhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/excel-convert-degrees-minutes-seconds-to-decimal.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    40°4′20″N 116°35′51″E Beijing Shahezhen Air Base 40°8′57″N 116°19′17″E Beijing Tongxian Air Base 39°48′40″N 116°42′30″E Note that I tend to copy the coordinates off a website which has strange apostrophes and double-quotes. You can change this but...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  7. 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

    second the string to search (in this case a single cell value). Sheet2!$A$1:$A$4 is the range of words to find from Sheet2. Note that there is a dollar in front of both column name (eg. "A") and the row number (eg. "1") so that these don't automatically...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  8. A for loop within a for loop in MS-DOShttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/a-for-loop-within-a-for-loop-in-ms-dos.html?catid=51&Itemid=165

    A quick note for myself as I'd forgotten how to do this (we're talking technology belonging to the 90s - MS-DOS v6.22). The example wants to loop through a directory and then loop through the line it finds. Why? I use another technology for automation...

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

    what you mean and it's sometimes difficult to explain why you want to use it. How? Method #1: Add an alias to the field: -- Note the alias for the field SELECT COUNT( DISTINCT `my_field`) AS myCount FROM my_table; Method #2: Count from results (my...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  10. Windows 7 and Google Chrome incognito mode by defaulthttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/windows-7-and-google-chrome-incognito-mode-by-default.html?catid=61&Itemid=165

    on Properties Add the word -incognito (including the hyphen/dash) to the end of the Target value Ok that and see if it works Note that if in point 4, if there are any spaces in that value, you should add a double-quote character to the beginning and end...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Google
    • Language: en-GB
  11. SSRS Border Problemhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-border-problem.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

    A very quick note on why borders may be misbehaving in SSRS. This note corrects the situation at Design time. This is where you are trying to select a cell to have an outline border but then cells around it without a border. You may find that BIDS or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  12. Increase Recent Documents Number in Windows XPhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/increase-recent-documents-number.html?catid=80&Itemid=165

    Just a quick note here. This is an article based on the REG file from Kelly's Korner (@www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm). I'm not fond of downloading REG files and running them even if I have checked what it's doing. I'm putting a note here just...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Windows OS
    • Language: en-GB
  13. Convert a delimited string to tablehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/convert-a-delimited-string-to-table.html

    This is a quick note to show you how to convert a given comma delimited string into a database table: Given: "Title,Forenames,Surname" Return: ID Value ------ ---------------- 1 Title 2 Forenames 3 Surname Note the below example omits the ID column and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Databases
    • Language: *
  14. Oracle SQL - Convert given list (CSV) into Rowshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/oracle-pl-sql/oracle-sql-convert-given-list-csv-into-rows.html

    a quick note as to something that worked for me. Taken from the Oracle forums @ https://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?messageID=6861756 Situation I have one column of values that I've suffixed a comma to but I want to display this as a rows in a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  15. Select unique values in Microsoft Excel columnhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/select-distinct-values-in-microsoft-excel-column.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    I'd put a quick note here, I tried a fair few solutions that didn't work and then found this hidden away in a forum: Quick Count =INT(SUMPRODUCT((A3:A1000"")/COUNTIF(A3:A1000,A3:A1000&""))) This returns the number of unique values in the range A3 to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  16. GDPR Privacy Policyhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/gdpr-privacy-policy.html?catid=50&Itemid=165

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Static Items
    • Language: *
  17. Zoho Cliq: Integrate OpenAI ChatGPT with Conversation Threadshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-other/zoho-cliq-integrate-openai-chatgpt-with-conversation-threads.html

    thread. First getting the messages relating to this chat: You will need a connection that has the necessary scope(s). Note that you have to do this as the super admin to get organization level messages. But in ths example below, we're going to query a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Other
    • Language: *
  18. PC Build 2022: 5 Monitors connected to 1 PC using 1 GPUhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/pc-build-2022-5-monitors-connected-to-1-pc-using-1-gpu.html?catid=45&Itemid=165

    this stage that I lost track of all the different configurations. The 2nd diagram is the working configuration I have now. Note that I've moved the bottom screens in the display settings to be next to each other as I found moving my mouse from 4 to 5...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Articles
    • Language: *
  19. Write a Calendar in Autohotkeyhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/write-a-calendar-in-autohotkey.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    of the HTML part. This is the code in full; apologies for the mess coding but it's a mix between HTML and autohotkey syntax (note we're making a table with 9 columns and 6 rows - there's a spacing column on either side): htmlText:="" htmlText:=htmlText...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AutoHotkey
    • Language: en-GB
  20. Autohotkey Count Number of Files/Folders in a Directoryhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/autohotkey-count-number-of-files-folders-in-a-directory.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    "\\$") ; gets rid of trailing slash if required -- Method #1 count := 0 Loop, %UserFolder%\*.*, 0, 1 count++ -- note for future use: ; if A_LoopFileAttrib contains H,R,S ; continue This works fine at home on your local host on a local drive. Try using...

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