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Git Alias – ignore all whitespace

A talk at last year’s Chicago Code Camp spoke about Git aliases. Up until now I used shell aliases in the (wonderful) MINGW32 Git Bash shell, so “$ gs” is $ git status.

$ git diff is something I use a lot, but sometimes you want to ignore whitespace, say when you reformat an [...]


Windows 7 Start Menu

So where are the Start Menu shortcuts stored?

In XP, C:\Documents and Settings\me\Start Menu was where mine lived, and C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu was where the shortcuts for all lived. It seems to have changed in Vista and Windows 7. Where have I been?

Actually I like the way the new dir structure [...]


A New WordPress Install

Get the storage folder; redirect the domain there;

Get the code into the target dir: $ svn co http://core.svn.wordpress.org/tags/2.9 .

Copy wp-config.php $ cp wp-config-sample.php wp-config.php

Get new secret keys: https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/

Edit wp-config.php $ vi wp-config.php Change dbname, hostname, password. Change 4 secret key lines to above lines.

Run config: http://example.com/blog/wp-admin/install.php

Set [...]