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I had created a function that will get the ISO-8601 week numbers in a given month. It would also return the accurate total number of days on that month including leap year. The input parameter is the month and the year of what you are looking for. If I would input “11” for the month, Read more about Get week numbers and accurate days in a given month PHP function[…]
This dump file is helpful for your country list drop down or select boxes, or for just displaying the country list in your website. It has columns for Alpha-2 and Alpha-3 codes. Just run the SQL in your database and you can now use it immediately. The ‘active’ column can become in handy if you Read more about Country List and ISO code SQL dump file[…]
If you had accidentally deleted a stash in Git and you want to retrieve the changes and auto merge the files that has been updated in your master, you can type this line in your terminal: git fsck –unreachable look for the lines which have “unreachable commit”. When you had found the commit of the Read more about Recover deleted stash in Git[…]
I had encountered an issue where all the pages I had created on Laravel returns 404 error – page not found even when the route exists except for the homepage. The fix is to add AllowOverride All in your Apache configuration file. Here are the steps, my server is Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 1. go to Read more about Laravel returning 404 even when route exists[…]
Below are the steps to install SSL certificate from GoDaddy into an Amazon EC2 instance based on my experience. My server is Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. After you had purchased the SSL certificate, you need to supply the CSR (Certificate Signing Request) from your server. To do that, access your server via PuTTY or SSH and Read more about Install SSL certificate from GoDaddy into an Amazon EC2 Ubuntu instance[…]
I had developed an application years ago that submit tracking info back at Amazon via the SubmitFeed API using the POST_ORDER_FULFILLMENT_DATA feed type. All is well for the past few years until it just stops working today. I had checked the response and this is what it returned: HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request <error> <type>Sender <code>InvalidParameterValue</code> Read more about Amazon MWS SubmitFeed API suddenly stops working anymore[…]
Fonts in DOMPDF are working alright doesn’t matter if its a custom font or default font when you are developing in localhost, but when you had transferred it to your live hosting, the font behavior that is rendering is not quite the same (font-size, font-weight, etc.) Solution 1: Delete the lib/fonts/dompdf_font_family_cache.php in your DOMPDF installation. Read more about DOMPDF fonts not rendering correctly when transferred from localhost to live[…]
I had encountered an issue on composer when I am installing a package in Laravel via composer, then it just hangs or stops on the line:Updating dependencies (including require-dev) and is returning errors like: The “https://packagist.phpcomposer.com/[…..].json” file could not be downloaded (HTTP 1.1 404 Not Found) I had run composer clear-cache and composer diagnose to Read more about packagist.phpcomposer json could not be downloaded error in Laravel solution[…]
I had encountered a bug in DOMPDF with the underline overlapping the text when I am using a custom font. The fix is quite simple, open the src/Renderer/Text.php file of your dompdf installation and adjust (increase) the value of UNDERLINE_OFFSET constant until the underline position the text has correctly placed underneath the text. const UNDERLINE_OFFSET Read more about DOMPDF not rendering text underline correctly FIX solution[…]
Before, I am using PHPExcel library to create, parse, and manipulate excel and csv files in Laravel. However, the project was officially deprecated in 2017 and permanently archived in 2019. The authors recommended migrating to PhpSpreadsheet as an alternative. Most of the functions of PhpSpreadsheet is similar to PHPExcel so it’s easy to transition between Read more about How to install PhpSpreadsheet in Laravel[…]