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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 05, 2023,

updated Jun 05, 2023

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Week 1 report or porting Gentoo packages to modern C

=> ↺ Week 1 report or porting Gentoo packages to modern C

Hello all,
This is my week 1 report for my project “Modern C porting of Gentoo packages” as a Google summer of code student at Gentoo Linux foundation. Some of you might recognize me from last year, yep this is my second time (and unfortunately last).
I’ll try to divide my report into two sections, current which is where I’ll discuss the current status and next which is where I’ll discuss what I’m going to do it next.

A “read more” link in GoHugo

=> ↺ A “read more” link in GoHugo

Hugo supports the WordPress-style tag in blog posts, which split your text into a summary and body. What if you wanted your template to always show the full text of a post, unless you provided a manual summary?
Define this in your index.html template: [...]

How to Use pathinfo() Function in PHP

=> ↺ How to Use pathinfo() Function in PHP

The pathinfo() in PHP is used to get the information about the file path. Learn more about this function in this guide.

How to Use realpath() Function in PHP

=> ↺ How to Use realpath() Function in PHP

The realpath() in PHP is used to find the absolute or real path of the file or a directory. Read about the usage of realpath() function in this guide.

How to Clear Local Storage Using JavaScript

=> ↺ How to Clear Local Storage Using JavaScript

The “clear()” method allows the users to remove the local storage item stored in the current domain i.e., browser or from the particular domain.

How to Use JavaScript getBoundingClientRect() Method

=> ↺ How to Use JavaScript getBoundingClientRect() Method

The “getBoundingClientRect()” method computes the associated HTML element size and its relative position on a web page corresponding to the viewport.

How to Set Vertical Alignment to Middle in JavaScript

=> ↺ How to Set Vertical Alignment to Middle in JavaScript

In JavaScript, the Style “vertical alignment” property sets the vertical alignment of the associated HTML element to “middle”.

How to Change the Button Text in JavaScript

=> ↺ How to Change the Button Text in JavaScript

JavaScript offers the “innerHTML”, “innerText”, “textContent”, and “value” properties to change the button text created using “” or “” tags.

How to Add p Tags to a div Using JavaScript

=> ↺ How to Add p Tags to a div Using JavaScript

The HTML DOM provides the “createElement()” for creating the desired HTML element and then adds it to the existing element through the “appendChild()” method.

How to Escape a Single Quote From a String in JavaScript

=> ↺ How to Escape a Single Quote From a String in JavaScript

The “\ (backslash)” escape character escapes a single quote(‘) from a string. It treats the next specified character as a literal instead of special character.

How to Use log() Function in PHP

=> ↺ How to Use log() Function in PHP

The log() function in PHP is used to find the logarithm of the number. Learn how to use the log() function in this guide.

How to Convert String to Float in PHP

=> ↺ How to Convert String to Float in PHP

There are various built-in methods including typecasting, floatval(), and number_format() to convert the string to float in PHP.

The Best Programming Language for Mathematical Programming Matlab vs R

=> ↺ The Best Programming Language for Mathematical Programming Matlab vs R

Both MATLAB and R have their unique strengths for mathematical programming. Follow this guide to learn about them in detail.

round function in MatLab

=> ↺ round function in MatLab

The round function in MATLAB is used to round numbers to the nearest whole number or a specified decimal place.

How to Use index.php Instead of index.html in PHP

=> ↺ How to Use index.php Instead of index.html in PHP

PHP developers can easily use index.php instead of index.html by following the guidelines mentioned in this article.

How to Set the Offset in jQuery

=> ↺ How to Set the Offset in jQuery

The “offset()” method in jQuery sets or retrieves the current position(top, and left) of the HTML elements corresponding to the window or document.

How Does the HTML DOM Form action Property Work in JavaScript

=> ↺ How Does the HTML DOM Form action Property Work in JavaScript

The form “action” property is associated with the “action” attribute to set and retrieve its value after clicking on the “Submit” button.

Thorsten Alteholz: My Debian Activities in May 2023

=> ↺ Thorsten Alteholz: My Debian Activities in May 2023

This month I accepted 157 and rejected 22 packages. The overall number of packages that got accepted was 160.
This was my hundred-seventh month that I did some work for the Debian LTS initiative, started by Raphael Hertzog at Freexian.

Trunk Monkey, also shellCMS_bulma

=> ↺ Trunk Monkey, also shellCMS_bulma

Fred saw "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo" post:
https://bkhome.org/news/202305/skippy-the-bush-kangaroo.html

=> ↺ https://bkhome.org/news/202305/skippy-the-bush-kangaroo.html

And has replied with "Trunk Monkey" from Canada:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qtG82HJB2I

=> ↺ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qtG82HJB2I

Changing the subject completely, Andres has enhanced my shellCMS (Content Management System) and created a github repository:

=> ↺ https://bkhome.org/news/202305/skippy-the-bush-kangaroo.html | ↺ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qtG82HJB2I

GNU World Order 515

=> ↺ GNU World Order 515

Apache Portable Runtime ( apr and apr-util ), argon2 , aspell , at-spi2-atk and at-spi2-core and accessibility. Here's a demo simple cat command coded with Apache Portable Runtime: #include int main(){ //setup apr_initialize(); apr_pool_t *mypool; apr_pool_create(&mypool, NULL); apr_file_t *file; char *myfile = "text.txt"; //cat apr_file_open(&file, myfile, APR_READ, APR_OS_DEFAULT, mypool); apr_off_t offset = 0; apr_file_seek(file, APR_END, &offset); apr_size_t size = offset; char *mybuffer = apr_pcalloc(mypool, size +1); offset = 0; apr_file_seek(file, APR_SET, &offset); apr_file_read(file, mybuffer, &size); printf(mybuffer); //cleanup apr_file_close(file); apr_pool_destroy(mypool); apr_terminate(); return 0; To compile: $ gcc -I/usr/include/apr-1 -lapr-1 -o mycat mycat.c shasum -a256=5f412c41c0e1855658efe3962e3a87573f73102e56f32588c214451074fdb840

Writing a KVM hypervisor VMM in Python

=> ↺ Writing a KVM hypervisor VMM in Python

Linux's Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) is a hypervisor built into the Linux kernel. Whereas in the past Xen proved a more popular hypervisor for multi-tenant clouds — being the original basis of AWS EC2, for example — over the years Linux's own hypervisor has matured and grown in popularity, and now eclipsed Xen as the hypervisor of preference for many clouds. AWS at some point switched to KVM (though it's unclear to me if they still use it or a custom hypervisor at this point), and Google Cloud has used KVM from the beginning.

LibreOffice Conf Asia x UbuCon Asia 2023 – Surakarta

=> ↺ LibreOffice Conf Asia x UbuCon Asia 2023 – Surakarta

Our community in Asia let us know about an event they're organising LibreOffice Conf Asia x UbuCon Asia 2023 (hereinafter referred to as LOUCA23) is an event that brings together Linux and Open Source Software (OSS) activists, contributors, users, communities, and businesses in the Asian region, mainly related to and focused on the LibreOffice...

GitLab Pages preview

=> ↺ GitLab Pages preview

In this post, I showed how to preview GitLab Pages and share the preview’s URL with teammates in a couple of steps. The hardest part was to realize that web artifacts are rendered regularly with the browser.

Gotam Gorabh: GSoC 2023 [Week 2 Report]: Add “Remote Desktop” page into the system panel

=> ↺ Gotam Gorabh: GSoC 2023 [Week 2 Report]: Add “Remote Desktop” page into the system panel

Project Title: Create a New “System” panel in GNOME SettingsMentor: Felipe BorgesContributor: Gotam Gorabh

=> ↺ Felipe Borges | ↺ Gotam Gorabh

Implementing Remote Desktop page will allow users to access and control a computer or a desktop environment remotely from another location. It enables users to connect to a remote computer or server and interact with it as if they were physically present in front of it.

=> ↺ Felipe Borges | ↺ Gotam Gorabh

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