CF Quick Tip: Lower case structure keys

Note: This article originally appeared on tedparton.com on 03/10/2013 Recently I needed to return a JSON representation of a ColdFusion structure, but I needed one of the Key’s to be all lower case. I knew that CF natively uppercase’s Key … Continue reading

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CF Quick Tip: Checking available free space with Java io.File

Note: This article originally appeared on tedparton.com on 02/26/2013 Earlier today I noticed on Ray Camden’s site a blog post about determining the amount of free space on a drive from ColdFusion. It looks like in CF10, a new function, … Continue reading

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jtyper: The Making of a jQuery Plugin

If it’s worth building once, it’s worth repeating, right? And if I’m going to repeat it, why not take the extra step and keep it DRY by creating a customizable plugin? Here is the making of the jQuery plugin: jtyper. Continue reading

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Set KomodoIDE to use Kdiff3 for Mercurial

To change KomodoIDE to an external diff tool, the same diff tool that you have setup for Mercurial from the command line, you need to check a couple things in your hgrc file and then change one setting in Komodo. … Continue reading

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Hello Mr. Dot ssh/config!

Ah man, all these servers are driving me CRAZY! I got personal servers, client’s servers, company servers, AMIs, repositories and virtual servers out the waa-zoo.
What’s my username on this server? What’s the IP for that server? Oh yeah, this one requires a key, oh man, what key did I use when I set that up. Continue reading

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