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  1. CSS Printing - Page Break Inside with Headers and Footershttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/css-printing-page-break-inside-with-headers-and-footers.html

    for a footer. @page { size: A4; margin: 3cm 1cm 2cm 1cm; } @page :first { size: A4; margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm; } If this works for you then brilliant because it didn't work for me... I guess I'm special, this is what I had to do: @page { size: A4; margin:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Cascading Stylesheets
    • Language: *
  2. CSS Ordered List 1, 1.1...1.10 Formatting and Alignmenthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/css-ordered-list-1-1-1-1-10-formatting-and-alignment.html

    their terms and conditions in quote/invoice templates and want the HTML to be indented neatly. Other examples out there will work, but I found that once the list count increased the number of digits (eg. 1.10) the text would be more indented (relative)...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Cascading Stylesheets
    • Language: en-GB
  3. CSS Center an iFrame Horizontally and Verticallyhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/css-center-an-iframe-horizontally-and-vertically.html

    How? We're going to use a touch of CSS and instead of determining heights and alignment with JS. The following code will work with DIV layers but in this case, also works on iframes: HTML: Horizontally and Vertically Centered Iframe CSS: body {...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Cascading Stylesheets
    • Language: en-GB
  4. FTP on Mac: Failed to retrieve directory listinghttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/ftp/ftp-on-mac-failed-to-retrieve-directory-listing.html

    to: FileZilla for Mac macOS High Sierra A quick note to remind me how to enable FTP directory listing as it was working on my Windows PC but not on my Mac. The error I was getting was Error: Failed to retrieve directory listing though I could access the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: File Transfer Protocol
    • Language: *
  5. Inline Labels in Form Fields using Javascripthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/js/inline-labels-in-form-fields-using-javascript.html

    the value of a field of a form from it's default when it is clicked on so that it auto-clears and changes to how it normally works. Example? Note the value in the below field. Now click on it and it disappears, allowing you to type normally. Clear...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: JavaScript
    • Language: en-GB
  6. Sort an associative array by values in Javascripthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/js/sort-an-associative-array-by-values-in-javascript.html

    What? An article on how to quickly adapt an array code and sort by its values. Surprising how many examples are on the web and everyone saying you're doing it wrong... Which is true but quite unhelpful. The original code is not my own either but that's...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: JavaScript
    • Language: *
  7. Using a HTML form and PHP to upload a filehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/using-a-html-form-and-php-to-upload-a-file.html

    post to itself but more importantly is the enctype="multipart/form-data" without which your file upload processing won't work. The name of the file is important but you can call it what you want, in my case I've called it 'uploaded_file'. 2. Check that...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  8. Foreign Characters create symbols in PHP and MySQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/foreign-characters-create-symbols-in-php-and-mysql.html

    solutions on the web? I have tried adding the following to my headers: This does nothing: // add these to the header: DOESNT WORK mb_internal_encoding('UTF-8'); mb_http_output('UTF-8'); mb_http_input('UTF-8'); This does nothing: // add the following to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  9. PHP Issue: simplexml_load_string parser error : Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding !https://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/php-issue-simplexml-load-string-parser-error-input-is-not-proper-utf-8-indicate-encoding.html

    get_data( "http://joellipman.com/xml_feeds/my_XML_url.xml" ); $file_xml = simplexml_load_string( $file_content ); // doesn't work and returns a load of parser errors The tweaked command using cURL is: function get_data($url) { $ch = curl_init();...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: *
  10. SITS: Export field code and namehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/sits-export-field-code-and-name.html

    to: Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise SITS:Vision Students (v8.7.0) What? You might be able to work it out from the online manuals but it took me a while, we wanted to bring back both the code and the lookup value in our XML to our Staging environment....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Extensible Markup Language
    • Language: *
  11. 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

    is rather daunting. Having done it a few times and run through a few, I thought I'd note this down to remind me if I ever work for a company using SITS:Vision again. How? For demonstration purposes, I'm going to create a table update process (TUP) based...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Extensible Markup Language
    • Language: *
  12. Joes Revolver Map (JRM) Downloadshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-revolver-map-jrm-downloads.html?catid=105&Itemid=165

    (rc.* or jc.*) - Corrected short form PHP tags (ie. removed these). - Date Uploaded: Fri, 11th Jan 2013 1.3 - Upgraded to work with Joomla 2.5.x - Date Uploaded: Thu, 27th Dec 2012 1.2 - Checked compatibility: Internet Explorer v6+, Mozilla Firefox...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Downloads
    • Language: *
  13. TravelPort Universal API - Ping Request with PHP-cURLhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/travelport-universal-api-ping-request-with-php-curl.html?catid=109&Itemid=165

    write this article. How? Using PHP and cURL, here is the full script for a standard ping request. Before you say it doesn't work, it has to be updated every time a new schema is introduced to the system. See my errors section for how you can resolve...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: API Miscellaneous
    • Language: *
  14. 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

    Only) from Crystal Reports 9, created extra columns. This issue could not be replicated on the client machine (ie. from my workstation). I would have to upload the report to the server, configure the web application to use the newly uploaded report,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: *
  15. MS Excel - Split Workbook into separate files per sheethttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ms-excel-split-workbook-into-separate-files-per-sheet.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    Why? The Excel file in question was about 36000 rows and had a file size of about 11Mb. In order for an import process to work, the import would only accept XLS files no greater than 1Mb. So our script has to split a single spreadsheet into multiple...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  16. DJI Phantom FC40 - Fun at the raceshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/dji-phantom-fc40-fun-at-the-races.html?catid=113&Itemid=165

    right a tipped over car or bring it back to the track... Then again, couldn't those cars self-right themselves? Ok. back to work.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Quadcopters
    • Language: *
  17. Passwords: Did-you-knowhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/passwords-did-you-know.html?catid=116&Itemid=165

    loads of nightmare stories by security companies but one of my favourites is when the company hired to hack the client’s network simply drops loads of free nice USB flash drives in the parking lot. Employees pick them up and plug them into their...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: IT Support
    • Language: *
  18. Checklist for the local computer repairshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/checklist-for-the-local-computer-repairs.html?catid=116&Itemid=165

    Service: Software installs at flat price Website development per hourly rate Computer repair per hourly rate "I always had work order forms in duplicate. Right above the signature line was a BIG BOLD WARNING ABOUT LOSS OF DATA and “Check this box to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: IT Support
    • Language: *
  19. Confucioushttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/confucious.html?catid=50&Itemid=165

    a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Webmaster
    • Category: Static Items
    • Language: *
  20. Joes WebGL Experimenthttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-webgl-experiment.html?catid=53&Itemid=165

    beta version is demo'd at http://demo.joellipman.com/joomla16/index.php/joes-infographic-for-joomla Limitations Does not work in MS Internet Explorer Is not working on iOS and certain smartphones Advantages No copyright, watermarks and as configurable...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Product Documentation
    • Language: *
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