Just a quick heads up in case you run into this issue. I ran into this after upgrading to macOS Big Sur. To fix it, run this in a terminal: After that, you’ll be prompted to install the command line tools and that should be it. If that doesn’t work, in this link are a… Continue reading How to fix: “gyp: No Xcode or CLT version detected”
How to reinstall WordPress via WP-CLI
You can easily reinstall WordPress on an existing site using WP-CLI with this command: It’s important to note the two parameters: [–skip-content]: Download WP without the default themes and plugins.[–force]: Overwrites existing files, if present. We want this in order to overwrite any corrupted or infected files. Read more: wp core download – WP-CLI
Compress and extract tar.gz files
A very simple reference for compressing/extracting tar.gz files, which I always forget how to do.
px → rem
px → rem quick reference
How to extract attributes from an HTML string in PHP (without using RegEx)
Say you have an <a>, <link> or other HTML element and you need to extract its href (or other) attribute. You can extract those values using DOMDocument quite easily: Link to Repl.it PHP: DOMDocument
How to use only the grid system from Bootstrap
You don’t need to add the whole Bootstrap code and a zillion dependencies and plugins if you’re just using its grid system. You can use BS’s grid system as a standalone dependency:
HTML’s forgotten native accordion: styling the details/summary element
As frontend developers or designers, many times we’re requierd to design or implement accordion-style components. While there are plenty of libraries out there, the easiest way to accomplish the same results without adding bloat is to use the details HTML element.
How to maintain the aspect ratio of an element with CSS
Still an experimental feature, but soon we will be able to set an aspect ratio to any HTML element via CSS, without any padding hacks!
Spoticalc – Spotify bandwidth calculator
Recently, we were wondering with a couple of friends how much data Spotify was sucking out of our cell phone data plans. I knew that with a 3GB/mo. plan I could get away with most of my needs, but there was also streaming quality into the mix.
Everything I know about CSS Variables Custom Properties
Brain dump about CSS Custom Properties, AKA CSS Variables They are not variables They are actually called CSS custom properties. Huh. We’ll refer to them as variables for brevity. Declaring variables To declare new variables, you just add a new property that begins with –, inside a ruleset: What is :root? If you notice, in… Continue reading Everything I know about CSS Variables Custom Properties