Alles was schnuckelig.eu ist...

Since some time I run several instances of the same application on a tomcat server. This is the poor man’s approach of multi-tenancy, I’d prefer to change the application to really support multiple tenants, but that’ll take some time.

The main problem...

I recently had the problem that I wanted to pass a variable from a Visualforce page to a Visualforce component and assign it to the component’s controller.

So far so good, no problems at all, but then I wanted the controller’s variable to be updated...

I sometimes want to checkout only files that changed between two revisions in Subversion.

A simple shell command can do that easily for me.

for i in $(svn diff –summarize -r 1403:1438 http:/svn.example.com/svn/project/trunk | awk ‘{ print $2 }’...

OK, you might expect that I have the killer tool that really solves merge conflicts automatically, but this one-liner is much simpler.

I sometimes update my local sandbox from the SVN repository and it happens that I get merge conflicts for some reasons...

A couple of days ago I had the problem that I needed to reload the opener from a popup window. Thought that it should be a breeze. Simply call opener.reload() and I’m done. Far from it!

The parent and popup window have different domains and therefore...

My collegue Martin gave me the hint that setting

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[Configuration]
Win95Delete=1

in your windmd.ini will fasten deletions with Total Commander a lot on Windows Vista. I haven’t tested it myself so far, but the TC Wiki isn’t of much help here.