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I'm Sean.

I write about #software, #SaaS, #consulting and #mobile app development

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Double Click Event Using Prototype Javascript Framework
Super simple to get double click "desktop" like functionality out of Prototype! For some reason, googling it doesn't yield many useful results. http://www.google.com/#hl=en&q=double+click+in+prototype+javascript&aq=f&oq=&aqi=&fp=peEfEjG9pWY :( Anyway, he...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Recursively Zip a Directory and Files on Linux
It's Short and sweet! Just remember that the finished zip filename is the first argument and the directory you wish to recursively zip comes after. zip -r name_of_your_directory.zip name_of_your_directory That's all. You might be intere...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/05/2017
Git: How to Delete a Branch with an Invalid Name
If you've named a branch beginning with two dashes "--", you're sort of in trouble because git interprets your branch name as a switch/flag. You can skip switches all together by supplying two dashes before your branch name git branch -d -- --index_for_...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How to Flatten and Merge Arrays in PHP
There is no built in function for taking a multi dimensional array in PHP and flattening it into a single array. However, it's pretty easy to accomplish in a one liner. Here is the code ...
Written by Sean Behan on 09/28/2018
How to Recover a Mistakenly Deleted Branch
Workflow git checkout -b _new_branch_name # do some work and commit changed git checkout master git branch -d _new_branch_name # doh... i meant to merge first Fortunately, you can easily recover from this mistake. git reflog 395b1ea HEAD@{0}: checkout...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012