How to sync files FROM linux to a windows share
Here is a starting point http://stackoverflow.com/questions/289760/automatically-copying-files-from-a-linux-machine-to-a-windows-machine
Can IIS make setting up ftp more difficult? Here is a GREAT step by step
No more to say – click here for my hero http://www.iis.net/learn/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configure-ftp-with-iis-manager-authentication-in-iis-7
VBA for AutoCAD: getting a command line filename or a dialog window filename
The following code prompts for a full path or press E to invoke a dialog window typical to Microsoft to choose a “Save As” style windows path. Eventually an Excel file path that is fully valid and vetted will result. Here are 2 basic ideas wrapped within eachother a) Outer: Is there a valid filename […]
Configure Access to SourceTree to Gitorious Source Control
Overview: SourceTree is a visual client to a git-style source control repository for Windows (in this example) and Mac-OS-X. Gitorious is a wiki/git-style web based file browser and repo setup system like github – except YOU run it. It is delivered as standalone computer (Virtual Machine) that hosts a git server and wiki all in […]
How to publish a Paypal button in WordPress and not have it change with a re-publish
Publishing Paypal buttons or other HTML code into your wordpress blog works great the first time, but upon subsequent saves, it can be downright frustrating because the HTML you pasted into the HTML view gets changed. With a simple abstraction using a snippet tool/plugin like HTML Snippet (XYZ Html), the code you intended can stay […]
How to add new functions to the AutoCad menus
Creating a class for the new function using an existing class Open the class editor, then select the desired path. Open any of the functions in the same subfolder that you want your function to be in. Copy the name of the “Method Key”, then search for the files in your porject directory using notepad […]
How to add a new section and function to the support/topworks dialogue box
I will be doing this for a support, to do this for topworks repeat all of the same steps except start with topworks.ini instead of support.ini. In this post I intend to add a new function and section under the Cable Tray supports tab. To see the help file for this open support/Topwork browser and […]
Setting up ASP.NET and SQL Server – frustrating windows security
Sucking Access files into SQL Server… Setup steps: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1148079-359-1.aspx#bm1149810 Now I am getting the error: The database owner SID recorded in the master database differs from the database owner SID recorded in database ‘proSteelMtoPartsList’. You should correct this situation by resetting the owner of database ‘proSteelMtoPartsList’ using the ALTER AUTHORIZATION statement. It COULD be the user- […]
Annotation in AutoPlant
This is the process I used to find out how the annotation Instrument Balloons function works: started by opening tools->customize->interface to find the function name for the menu button “Instrument Balloons…”. I found the function “AT_Annot_InstrBubble” was accociated with the menu button. After searching for the function I found it in C:\ProgramData\Bentley\Plant V8i\elect\at_elect.mnl, which is a […]
Git for dummies? Here are some resources to get you started.
Git for dummies. There is no such book, however, here is a quick guide once you know what is going on. Here is another SUPER link and he deserves some sort of peace prize. Another link is a dummy like resource for newcomers to your team. I have used Git for about a year, but […]