Zoho Creator: Add a subform while creating a recordhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-add-a-subform-while-creating-a-record.html

14 July 2021 This is an article to document how to include a subform and rows while you are creating a record containing the subform. Why? The use case here is for a Quote Builder in Zoho Creator: Create a quote record and include a subform containing the line...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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Basic Webpage Controls with JavaScript / COMhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/automation/autohotkey/basic-webpage-controls-with-javascript-com.html

05 July 2011 the ReadyState property, which should work in may scenarios: Code: ; AutoHotkey_L: pwb.Navigate( "www.AutoHotkey.com" ) While, pwb.ReadyState 4 ; While, pwb.Busy Sleep, 10 Code: ; AHK Basic: COM_Invoke( pwb, "Navigate", "www.AutoHotkey.com" ) While,...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AutoHotkey
• Language: *

Blank columns issue when exporting to Excel (Data Only) from Crystal Reportshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/excel/blank-columns-issue-when-exporting-to-excel-data-only-from-crystal-reports.html

15 June 2010 as database fields, column header text objects, and summaries or subtotals) in the column by holding down the Shift key while clicking each field, until all the fields are highlighted. Right-click any of the fields, click Size, and then select Same...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Excel
• Language: *

The Mermaidhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/_other-misc/the-mermaid.html

24 July 2012 did espy a fair pretty maid, With a comb and a glass in her hand, Her hand, her hand, With a comb and a glass in her hand. While the raging seas do roar, And the stormy winds do blow, And we jolly sailor boys were skipping up aloft, And the land lubbers...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Hobbies
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List all cron jobs for all usershttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/linux/list-all-cron-jobs-for-all-users.html

04 May 2011 characters with a single space, and remove any spaces from the # beginning of each line. function clean_cron_lines() { while read line ; do echo "${line}" | egrep --invert-match '^($|\s*#|\s*[[:alnum:]_]+=)' | sed --regexp-extended "s/\s+/ /g" | sed...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Linux
• Language: *

SSIS Convert a string into a datehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssis/ssis-convert-a-string-into-a-date.html

14 March 2013 SSIS IDE (Visual Studio?) will give you a useless Microsoft message saying something like: Error: Data conversion failed while converting column "This_Date" (3833) to column "This_Date" (3932). The conversion returned status value 2 and status text "The...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Integration Services
• Language: en-GB

SSRS Stop Scrolling Behindhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/ssrs-stop-scrolling-behind.html

08 April 2014 there on the net are offering solutions that do the exact opposite. Basically, I want the opposite result of "Fixed headers while scrolling". How? Once I figured out why I had a scrolling issue, the reverse was easier to work out: Open the Report in...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
• Language: en-GB

Convert to Proper Case in T-SQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/convert-to-proper-case-in-t-sql.html

04 June 2014 next alpha character. -- if alpha then lowercase subsequent alphas. -- NON-ALPHA EXCEPTIONS ADDED TO REGEXP (eg. apostrophe) WHILE (@i 0 BEGIN -- get the delimited word SET @CaseLen = CHARINDEX(',', @CaseExceptions, @i+1) - @i SET @CaseValue =...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Transact-SQL
• Language: en-GB

T-SQL functions to convert Strings to Tableshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/t-sql-functions-to-convert-strings-to-tables.html

20 August 2014 BEGIN DECLARE @StringValue VARCHAR(10) SET @StringInput = RTRIM(LTRIM(@StringInput)) WHILE LEN(@StringInput) > 0 BEGIN SET @StringValue = LEFT(@StringInput, ISNULL(NULLIF(CHARINDEX(' ', @StringInput) - 1, -1), LEN(@StringInput))) SET @StringInput =...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Transact-SQL
• Language: en-GB

AutoHotkey: App GUI Listview to Rename Fileshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/automation/autohotkey/autohotkey-app-gui-listview-to-rename-files.html

08 July 2020 v_NewName := StrReplace( v_NewName, a_FilterOutWords[ A_Index ], "") ; loop until there are no more double spaces while InStr( v_NewName, " ") v_NewName := StrReplace( v_NewName, " ", " ") ; trim any leading/trailing spaces and put back the extension...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AutoHotkey
• Language: *

Another ASCII Extended Character Set for PChttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/windows-os/another-ascii-extended-character-set-for-pc.html

14 April 2010 Typing an ASCII character In DOS: Hold down the key while typing the decimal number on the keyboard keypad. (Example: 178) In Windows for a DOS character: Hold down while typing the decimal on the keyboard keypad. (Example: 230) In Windows for a WIN...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
• Language: *

Database Error: Unable to connect to the database: Could not connect to MySQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/database-error-unable-to-connect-to-the-database-could-not-connect-to-mysql.html

25 September 2009 an hour and I am blowing past that quickly with just 1 person (me!) on the site so they just refuse the connnection after a while. Obviously something is not right. I am searching the forums for an answer and if I don't find one I'll repost. I just...

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

What's the problem? Amusing computer issueshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/whats-the-problem-amusing-computer-reports.html

28 April 2011 Internet Explorer version 7. The marketing web-gurus were simply using different browsers. The project leader was on IE7, while their designer was on an Apple Mac using Safari, and a third was using Mozilla Firefox. We told them to go back to the...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Web-Development
• Language: *

Getting the mysql where in delimited string to workhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/getting-the-mysql-where-in-delimited-string-to-work.html

02 January 2012 total number delimeters and add 1 -- add 1 since total separated values are 1 more than the number of delimiters -- start of while loop WHILE(ctr

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

MySQL: Display Users and Duration in Matrix Timesheethttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/mysql/mysql-display-users-and-duration-in-matrix-timesheet.html

27 April 2012 the string "STRING_TO_REPLACE_PER_ITERATION" with the User ID. Something like: $result=mysql_query($user_list_query); while($row=mysql_fetch_assoc($result)) { $this_user_id=$row['UserID']; $this_user_full=$row['Fullname'];...

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

Search a database for a string (MySQL, T-SQL)https://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/search-a-database-for-a-string-mysql-t-sql.html

08 October 2012 TABLE_SCHEMA='dbo' ORDER BY TABLE_SCHEMA, TABLE_NAME, COLUMN_NAME; OPEN MyCursor FETCH NEXT FROM MyCursor INTO @SqlToExecute WHILE @@FETCH_STATUS = 0 BEGIN PRINT ' union all ' + @SqlToExecute; FETCH NEXT FROM MyCursor INTO @SqlToExecute END CLOSE...

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

MS-DOS: Copy folders without overwriting fileshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/automation/ms-dos/ms-dos-copy-folders-without-overwriting-files.html

23 February 2014 does not exist and copying more than one file, assumes that destination must be a directory. /Q Does not display file names while copying. /F Displays full source and destination file names while copying. /L Displays files that would be copied. /G...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: MS-DOS
• Language: en-GB

URL Alias uniqueness with PHP & MySQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/php/url-alias-uniqueness-with-php-mysql.html

06 May 2019 ROW BEGIN declare original_url varchar(255); declare url_counter int; set original_url = new.url_alias; set url_counter = 1; while exists (select true from my_table_name where url_alias = new.url_alias) do set new.url_alias = concat(original_url, '_',...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Personal Home Page
• Language: en-GB

AutoHotkey: Get Media Information and Displayhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/automation/autohotkey/autohotkey-get-media-information-and-display.html

07 August 2020 If ( VarSetCapacity(xDetails) = 0 ) ; Init static variable { i:=-1, xDetails:={}, xDetails.SetCapacity(309) While ( i++...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AutoHotkey
• Language: *

VBScript to retrieve Windows Product Keyhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/windows-os/vbscript-to-retrieve-windows-product-key.html

23 September 2015 14 Do Cur = Cur * 256 Cur = Key(x + KeyOffset) + Cur Key(x + KeyOffset) = (Cur \ 24) And 255 Cur = Cur Mod 24 x = x -1 Loop While x >= 0 i = i -1 KeyOutput = Mid(Chars, Cur + 1, 1) & KeyOutput If (((29 - i) Mod 6) = 0) And (i -1) Then i = i -1 KeyOutput...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
• Language: en-GB