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jQuery Tooltips

Mar.11, 2009 in Programming, Ruby, jQuery Comments Off

If your looking for a solid plugin library for doing tooltips jQuery style, check out cluetip.  This library is based on the original jTip library created by Codey Lindley.  Cluetip offers a solid set of customizable options and the dynamic positioning logic that is available through some of the reference libraries solves many of the [...]

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How to install a specific software version using Mac Ports

Dec.08, 2008 in Mac OSX, Ruby Comments Off

MacPorts is the preferred way of installing, managing, and upgrading ports of some the software I have on my Mac.  Unfortunately mac ports does not let you specify a version.  To mediate this you can create a local repository that is checked out to a specific version and install from there.
This example is how to [...]

Tags: Mac OSX

Wine Debugging

Nov.07, 2006 in General, Programming, Ruby Comments Off

You can control the debug output that wine generates by manipulating the WINEDEUG environment variable. A detailed description of available options can be found here
Recently I encountered a scenario where running ruby watir tests through wine continually produced the following output:
err:rebar:REBAR_MoveChildWindows BeginDeferWindowPos returned NULL
err:rebar:REBAR_MoveChildWindows DeferWindowPos returned NULL
err:rebar:REBAR_MoveChildWindows DeferWindowPos returned NULL
err:rebar:REBAR_MoveChildWindows DeferWindowPos returned NULL
err:rebar:REBAR_MoveChildWindows DeferWindowPos [...]

  
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