How to generate reference of web pages in the IEEE citation format with bibtex? From the IEEE Citation Reference, the reference for web page is like this: WWW Basic Format: [1] J. K. Author. (year, month day). Title (edition) [Type of medium]. Available: http://www.(URL) Example: [1] J. Jones. (1991, May 10). Networks (2nd ed.) [Online]….
How to convert a latex document with figures to a HTML file? htlatex (On Fedora, it is in the package texlive-tex4ht) can generate the html from a latex doc better than latex2html. From my experience, it can produce a better html file.
How to add header footer in directory listing in Apache (httpd)? In the web directory’s .htaccess file: Options +Indexes IndexOptions FancyIndexing VersionSort NameWidth=* HTMLTable Charset=UTF-8 HeaderName /header.html ReadmeName /footer.html IndexIgnore header.html footer.html .htaccess header.html and footer.html are under the website root directory (not the Linux root).
How to @import a css file, such as for an open fonts hosted by Google, only for wide screens, such as with px of larger than 846? A piece of css that you can use: @import url(http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans:300italic,400italic,700italic,300,400,700,900) (min-width:846px) This import Open Sans fonts for only screens of at least 846 px.
The AddThis welcome bar will make a empty gap on top of the WordPress webpage with the TwentyFourteen wordpress theme. Is there a fix for it? You will find AddThis will add this div to the webpage: <div class=”addthis_bar_placeholder” style=”height: 46px;”></div> which cause the problem. A little trick that works is to set that div’s…
I use the AddThis share buttons on my sites. How to add the via @fclosedotcom to the Tweet button of AddThis share so that the tweets automatically @ my twitter handle? Change <a class=”addthis_button_tweet”></a> to <a class=”addthis_button_tweet” tw_via=”fclosedotcom”></a> Try it on this page with the Tweet button.
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How to allow contributors to Upload Files in wordpress? I allow my wordpress site’s contributors to submit posts. But by default, WordPress contributors do not have the capability to upload files. How to allow them to upload files? The key to my solution to add the upload files capability to contributors in WordPress is the…
Cinnamon does not work well with gdm. And there is no meaning to use gdm when using Cinnamon. On Fedora, the default one id gdm. How to replace gdm with lightdm on Fedora? First, install lightdm if it is not installed yet: # yum install lightdm lightdm-gtk Then, disable gdm service and make the lightdm…
The Kindle Library Web interface only provide interface to delete items one by one. How to delete multiple items from my Kindle Library? This works on Chrome. First, browse deki.js to find the javascript for the “DeKi: Delete Kindle Items” plugin. Press “Ctrl + A” then “Ctrl + C” to copy all the javascript code….
How to format outputs with cout in C++? You need IO Manipulators <iomanip>: Header providing parametric manipulators. There are also good tutorials on the Web: Output Formatting: http://arachnoid.com/cpptutor/student3.html Formatting Cout Output in C++ using iomanip: http://www.cprogramming.com/tutorial/iomanip.html
How to remove cookies for a specific site/domain in Chrome? I just want to delete the cookies by one site, not the whole cookies stored by my browser. In Chrome’s settings (open chrome://settings/ in the URL bar): Search for “cookie” and you will find “Privacy” -> “Content Settings”. Click the button “Content Settings”. In the…
How to install WordPress in a sub directory while working for the whole site? Putting the WordPress files in the root directory seems messy. A method is introduced here: http://codex.wordpress.org/Giving_WordPress_Its_Own_Directory The process to move WordPress into its own directory is as follows: Create the new location for the core WordPress files to be stored (we…
Tools to check broken links for websites. This tool is great for broken link checking: http://www.brokenlinkcheck.com/ . It check all your site automatically. W3C also has a tool to check a single page: http://validator.w3.org/checklink There is also an open-source tool LinkChecker: http://wummel.github.io/linkchecker/ If you are using WordPress, a plugin is also available: http://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/
How to host a domain name registered in another account in one Dreamhost account. Simply trying to add the new domain, it reports: Error! You can’t add that domain: already in our system You need to delete the domain from your hosting (DNS) from the account first. Don’t worry, the domain name is still there…
How to install the latest WordPress on a newly installed Fedora 19? Thanks! First, install the LAMP (you already have ‘L’) stack: # yum install httpd php php-mysql mysql-server php-gd and start these services: # systemctl start mysqld.service httpd.service Then, install WordPress on the LAMP stack following the tutorials on the Web. Two good ones…
Facebook uses lots MySQL databases. Any information about how Facebook scales MySQL? Some information on the Web: MySQL at Facebook’s page https://www.facebook.com/MySQLatFacebook?filter=1 A post by Ryan Thiessen, Database Operations at Facebook on Quora: http://www.quora.com/Facebook-Engineering/How-does-Facebook-structure-MySQL-so-that-it-is-robust-and-scalable And more: http://mashable.com/2011/12/15/facebook-timeline-mysql/ http://gigaom.com/2011/12/06/facebook-shares-some-secrets-on-making-mysql-scale/ http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/12/facebook-timeline-anatomy “A lot of people are surprised that for this shiny new thing for Facebook, we’re using…
How to efficiently print a webpage? E.g. I want to only print the text for some pages but with figures for some other pages. I tried to copy the webpage to a document, but the format turns to be just terrible. One good tool that I use is PrinterFriendly which can convert a webpage to…
After checking the Question2Answer pages’ HTML code, I find that the main div comes after the side panel. How to revert the position of the main div and side panel div? Makes the main content come first in the HTML. You can change the displaying order by overwriting the body_content() function in the theme (that…
In Question2Answer, how to enable Sina Weibo and Tencent QQ account log in? Use the Social Plugin for Sina Weibo and Tencent QQ (in Chinese): http://q2achina.sinaapp.com/blog/archives/22/ The websites to apply for the app: Weibo: http://open.weibo.com/ QQ: http://connect.qq.com/