Sanitizing WordPress UTF-8 – or Howto get rid of mixed Latin1 and UTF8 mysql exports

Posted on 4.12.2009 by Joe

Actually my attention comes to some weird characters in my wordpress blog. Such as ü or ö as represantants of ä and ö. So i had a look into my mysql-db and saw that it was still on latin1. On … Continue reading →

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automatic update of WordPress with svn

Posted on 11.12.2008 by Joe

My automatic upgrade had last night a bit of a problem. A change which required user-interaction was the problem. The following ruby code deal with this problem: —- #!ruby -W0 @doc = ‘http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/’ @pathtoupdate = "/www/www.web-dreamer.de/wordpress/trunk" #puts @doc @tags = … Continue reading →

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Teste wordpress iphone app

Posted on 22.09.2008 by Joe

Soo, dies jetzt ein test des WordPress iPhone App. Die Software ist übersichtlich bietet aber kein HTML nur plain Text Eingabe. Man kann natürlich umständlich HTML eintippen. Ist aber pain-in- the-ass. Gut ist das man ganz easy Bilder hochgeladen bekommt. … Continue reading →

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cron or auto-update of wordpress

Posted on 16.09.2008 by Joe

i just thought about my perl programm and thought it’s a bit awkward if you need libraries.  My new solution which is much more stable and in ruby: #!ruby -W0 #SVN Path where to upgrade/switch from @doc = ‘http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/’ #path … Continue reading →

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Auto-Update wordpress to the latest

Posted on 1.09.2008 by Joe

Finaly the svn update on the trunk isn’t that satifying i thought initialy of. Most often the development branch is broken or has some issues. But for my symphaty i developed a small perl-script which called via cron is autoupdating … Continue reading →

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