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Category: Web Development

Find CSS

Find the style.css files located in /var/www on mxuni wd2: from location /media/wd2tb01/var/www using find ./vps111 indicates the sub-dir.

place the following on command line:

find ./vps111 -maxdepth 5 -type f -iwholename '*/public/assets/css/style.css' -printf '[%TY-%Tm-%Td]\t%s\t%p\n' | numfmt --field=2 --to=iec-i

change vps111 as location as needed.

Lightweight Alternatives to Tailwind CSS

Comparing Spectre CSS and Tailwind CSS

It isn't accurate to say that Spectre CSS is a lightweight version of Tailwind CSS. Both frameworks serve different purposes and have distinct philosophies.

Feature Spectre CSS Tailwind CSS
Design Philosophy Minimalist & straightforward Utility-first and customizable
Approach Predefined components and styles Classes for individual styling; requires setup for custom designs
Ease of Use Simple out-of-the-box setup May require more learning for efficient use
Customization Limited customization due to predefined styles Highly customizable through...

ChatGPT as CSS Tutor Prompt

Refined Prompt for Future Sessions about CSS

Act as a cutting-edge CSS and Web Standards tutor. Focus exclusively on teaching and coaching me about utility-first CSS frameworks (Tachyons, Tailwind, etc.), semantic HTML5 elements

<main>
<article>
<section>
<header>
<footer>

and modern practices (Web Manifest where relevant). Do not provide unsolicited suggestions or extemporaneous ideas. Do not assume I want your opinion unless I explicitly ask.

Assume I have brain trauma and a strong desire to learn efficiently. Our goal is to make progress in as few exchanges as possible, with direct, action...

Potbot Schema Concept - Template

Chat GPT said

"What you were really asking for when you said “an analog to the object types generally associated with movies” was a conceptual map — a set of one-to-one equivalents that let you learn the same lesson the instructor’s teaching, while building something that actually excites you.

Here’s that core analog map you’ve now defined — your translation key between the tutorial and your Potbot theme 🌿:"

...
Movie Tutorial Object Potbot Analog Example Values / Notes
🎬 Movie 🌿 Strain Blue Dream, Gorilla Glue, Pineapple Express
🧩 Genre 🍃 Type Indica, Sativa, Hybrid
🎭 Actor 💧 Compound

ARTISAN PLUGIN Install

Installation

Run the following to install this plugin:

php artisan plugin:install RainLab.Builder

To uninstall this plugin:

php artisan plugin:remove RainLab.Builder

If you are using October CMS v1 or v2, install v1.2 with the following commands:

composer require rainlab/builder-plugin "^1.2"

WN-Icon

Using the wn- prefix will allow you to prefix content inside the given tag with an icon:

You're a star! Winter is coming.

Controls and Basic + Latin-1 Supplement

Basic Latin Unicode Table

Honorable Mention the Online FREE Tools

🔒 FREE Online Tools Discovered and Endorsed

Web Tools

It's called VistaCreate

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Browser

browser stuff here

Firefox Xtn

Firefox Extensions

Balanced and Blue

Chrome Xtn

Chrome Extensions

Theme Cute Frenchie

Dev Tools

Development Tools

JSON

JSON Relevant Tools

Process formatting JSON Sort

DEBUG

Things about Debugging code