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Genesis Simple Sidebars Plugin fix

August 6, 2014 by tech guys

I use the Genesis framework for virtually all my websites and am very happy with it.  BUT, the Simple Sidebars plugin developed a catastrophic error which left a website with an error that starts with “Warning: Illegal string offset ‘name’ ” and leaves your site unworkable.  You can’t even log in. Thanks to Nick Ciske …

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Create TXT settings file for VBA apps

June 21, 2014 by tech guys

It’s very useful and easy to use a text file as a settings file for VBA applications. The below code is a function that will open a file called adm_settings.txt in the directory of the application file and loop through it to see if it can find the passed setting.  If it does, it will …

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WordPress: SQL to Bulk Move Categories to Tags

June 15, 2014 by tech guys

There are tools out there but if you need to move all or most of the categories to tags then it is best to do it manually using SQL. Remember that category 1 is the default uncategorized so don’t move it.  The code below allows you to select which category ids will not be moved …

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