Call to a member function mark() on a non-object in Joomla CMShttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/call-to-a-member-function-mark-on-a-non-object.html

17 November 2013 to Update the Joomla Core separately and prior to any 3rd-party extensions If you didn't have a backup, then I would simply take a Joomla install (preferably NOT the most recent version - so that you can force it to update later on) and copy over the...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
• Language: en-GB

Transferring Apps (purchases) from iPhone 4s to 5s on a Windows PChttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/apple/ios/transferring-apps-purchases-from-iphone-4s-to-5s-on-a-windows-pc.html

03 November 2013 Wait for the restore to complete. The new phone will restart but you have to wait for the sync to start and complete (can take as long as the restore/backup) Done Unplug your new phone and test. Ta daa! If this article helped you, please leave a comment...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: iOS
• Language: *

MS-DOS: Copy folders without overwriting fileshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/automation/ms-dos/ms-dos-copy-folders-without-overwriting-files.html

23 February 2014 /NJH :: No Job Header. /NJS :: No Job Summary. /UNICODE :: output status as UNICODE. :: :: Job Options : :: /JOB:jobname :: take parameters from the named JOB file. /SAVE:jobname :: SAVE parameters to the named job file /QUIT :: QUIT after processing...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: MS-DOS
• Language: en-GB

SSRS: Performance Improvements: SELECT TOPhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/ssrs-performance-improvements-select-top.html

07 March 2014 Analyzing the report through the ReportServer databases (internal auditing) only showed how long the SQL query would take to recover the data and present it in a report, which would average about 0.4 seconds. We're obviously not interested in shaving...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
• Language: en-GB

SSIS: How to loop through multiple flat files as data sourceshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssis/ssis-how-to-loop-through-multiple-flat-files-as-data-sources.html

13 June 2014 and not versatile enough to accommodate files that get added later. Why? I am creating an extract SSIS package intended to take a text file as its source and to populate a database table with this data. Note that this only works if all the text files to...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Integration Services
• Language: en-GB

Batch Process to rename multiple files using Windows DOShttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/automation/ms-dos/batch-process-to-rename-multiple-files-using-windows-dos.html

09 August 2014 the command prompt and type rename.bat This will display all the files to be renamed Return to the notepad (rename.bat) and take out the remark "REM" prefix so your code becomes: @ECHO OFF SETLOCAL ENABLEDELAYEDEXPANSION FOR /f "tokens=*" %%a IN ('dir...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: MS-DOS
• Language: en-GB

SITS: Export field code and namehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/xml/sits-export-field-code-and-name.html

12 August 2014 me a while, we wanted to bring back both the code and the lookup value in our XML to our Staging environment. Why? Let's take the country of birth of a person as an example as it is expected to be a long list and where just using the parameter &S is not...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Extensible Markup Language
• Language: *

DJI Phantom FC40 - Fun at the raceshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/_other-misc/quadcopters/dji-phantom-fc40-fun-at-the-races.html

17 September 2014 moving forwards in an arc to go round corners. Then I learnt there were so many different angles and routes I could have taken (NTS: Take picture of whole track beforehand and plan a route). Strong Winds: Fighting the wind to keep up with the cars. Keep...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Quadcopters
• Language: *

Android: Replace return key with done, go, send...http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/google/androidos/android-replace-return-key-with-done-go-send.html

03 November 2014 there is nothing more to input and the IME will be closed. IME_ACTION_GO // the action key performs a "go" operation to take the user to the target of the text they typed. IME_ACTION_NEXT // the action key performs a "next" operation, taking the user to...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AndroidOS
• Language: *

Joes Search Module (JSM)http://mail.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-search-module-jsm.html?catid=40

09 March 2015 of components. Find the value of the checkbox by viewing the HTML source and you should see something like the following: // take the value of the checkbox (eg. doc_indexer) I have set the module by default to only search one area, but you can include...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
• Language: *

Joes Word Cloud (JWC) Downloadhttp://mail.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-word-cloud-jwc-downloads.html?catid=92

07 September 2015 2010 1.2.0- Fixed compatibility with UTF8 (International) languages. But broke something else... - Added requirement to only take words from Published articles. - Date Uploaded: Thu, 21st Oct 2010 1.1- Added Joomla Admin Panel option: Cache-mode - Date...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Downloads
• Language: *

Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x8DE00005http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/windows-os/windows-live-mail-error-id-0x8de00005.html

14 December 2016 complete as per the image below (changing the log-on username to your own): The downloading of all your folders will take a while so don't panic if you find empty folders. Doing a 'send/receive' will bring up the dialog showing its progress. Source:...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
• Language: en-GB

Zoho Deluge - Generate 5 Letter Booking Retrieval Codehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-generate-5-letter-booking-retrieval-code.html

09 May 2019 Using a snippet from the community forums on how someone shuffled a pack of cards, I came up with a function that will take a list of letters, shuffle the list, and return the first 5 characters. string generateRetrievalCode() { // init v_Output = "";...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

CSS Add Text to Breadcrumb Link with a Transitionhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/css/css-add-text-to-breadcrumb-link-with-a-transition.html

18 May 2019 the two is controlled smoothly. Why? At time of print, I couldn't find any clear example demonstrating this so here's my take on it: What I have » Home / Products / Lanterns What I want (on mouseover) // if I hover the mouse over the "Home" link: »...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Cascading Stylesheets
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge: Adding / Removing Total Tax from a Quote Recordhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-adding-removing-total-tax-from-a-quote-record.html

20 August 2019 up in the tax options, if you want this to be zero, you need to pass the option of tax as zero and remove all other options. Take the following code for example, this will add 20% tax to the overall Tax on this record (where p_QuoteID is the ID of the...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Creator: Download uploaded file and attach to Sales Order in Zoho Bookshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-download-uploaded-file-and-attach-to-sales-order-in-zoho-books.html

15 May 2020 this solution. As of May 2020, this is how I do it. How? So the trick is, go over the official documentation, but don't take it as gospel. You only really need the syntax for attaching a document to a Sales Order in Books and the documentation leaves...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho CRM: Mapping a Multi-User or Multi-Lookup field using Delugehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-mapping-a-multi-user-or-multi-lookup-field-using-deluge.html

28 April 2021 m_Create = Map(); m_Create.put("Name","Joels Amazing Test"); r_Create = zoho.crm.createRecord("Tests", m_Create); // now take the ID that was created and use the following code to populate the multi-lookup field if(!isnull(r_Create.get("id"))) { m_Link...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge: Generate List of TimeZoneshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-generate-list-of-timezones.html

19 October 2021 A quick article to take a list of options from a HTML select element and convert to a Zoho Deluge list that will eventually be used to populate a dropdown. Why? Because I find myself doing this quite a bit and wanted a quick way of extracting a SELECT...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Creator/Deluge: Calculating with Timezone Offsethttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-deluge-calculating-with-timezone-offset.html

07 December 2021 fields to our booking form: one called "Customer's TimeZone" and the other called "Agent TimeZone", then our code needs to take these into account and will look more like the following: // defaults v_AppointmentType = "Initial Consultation";...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Amazon Kindle: Send PDFs to your Kindlehttp://mail.joellipman.com/amazon/kindle/amazon-kindle-send-pdfs-to-your-kindle.html

29 June 2022 This is an article taken from https://goodereader.com/blog/kindle/here-is-how-you-can-read-pdf-files-on-the-amazon-kindle which I wanted to take note of as it is a process that worked at time of print (6 June 2022) and I wanted to make sure it didn't...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Kindle
• Language: *