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jameserie / new_gist_file.php

Created December 9, 2013 11:35

From https://gist.github.com/banago/3864515

/**  * Facebook Page Feed Parser   *   * @using cURL  */ function fb_parse_feed( $page_id, $no = 5 ) {    // URL to the Facebook page's RSS feed.  $rss_url = 'http://www.facebook.com/feeds/page.php?id=' . $page_id . '&format=rss20';    $curl = curl_init();           // You need to query the feed as a browser.         $header[0] = "Accept: text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,";  $header[0] .= "text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8,image/png,*/*;q=0.5";  $header[] = "Cache-Control: max-age=0";  $header[] = "Connection: keep-alive";  $header[] = "Keep-Alive: 300";  $header[] = "Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7";  $header[] = "Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.5";  $header[] = "Pragma: "; // browsers keep this blank.    curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, $rss_url);  curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, 'Mozilla');  curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $header);  curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_REFERER, '');  curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_ENCODING, 'gzip,deflate');  curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_AUTOREFERER, 

jameserie / new_gist_file

Created November 19, 2013 11:51

From http://wp.smashingmagazine.com/2012/01/04/create-custom-taxonomies-wordpress/

	/**
	* Add custom taxonomies
	*
	* Additional custom taxonomies can be defined here
	* http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/register_taxonomy
	*/
	function add_custom_taxonomies() {
	// Add new "Locations" taxonomy to Posts
	register_taxonomy('location', 'post', array(
	// Hierarchical taxonomy (like categories)

jameserie / new_gist_file.php

Created November 19, 2013 11:33

From http://www.deluxeblogtips.com/2010/07/custom-post-type-with-categories-post.html

add_action('init', 'demo_register_post_type'); function demo_register_post_type() {    register_post_type('demo', array(        'labels' => array(            'name' => 'Demos',            'singular_name' => 'Demo',            'add_new' => 'Add new demo',            'edit_item' => 'Edit demo',            'new_item' => 'New demo',            'view_item' => 'View demo',            'search_items' => 'Search demos',            'not_found' => 'No demos found',            'not_found_in_trash' => 'No demos found in Trash'        ),        'public' => true,        'supports' => array(            'title',            'excerpt'        ),        'taxonomies' => array('category', 'post_tag') // this is IMPORTANT    ));}

jameserie / 0_reuse_code.js

Created October 31, 2013 11:47

Here are some things you can do with Gists in GistBox.

	// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
	console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console

jameserie / gist:988969

Created May 24, 2011 15:51

Convert HTML source to full text

	function html2txt($document){
	$search = array('@<script[^>]?>.?</script>@si', // Strip out javascript
	'@<style[^>]?>.?</style>@siU', // Strip style tags properly
	'@<[?]php[^>].*?[?]>@si', //scripts php
	'@<[?][^>].*?[?]>@si', //scripts php
	'@<[\/\!]?[^<>]?>@si', // Strip out HTML tags
	'@<![\s\S]?--[ \t\n\r]>@' // Strip multi-line comments including CDATA
	);$text = preg_replace($search, '', $document);
	return $text;
	}

jameserie / gist:988966

Created May 24, 2011 15:50

Convert currencies using PHP, Google and cURL

	function currency($from_Currency,$to_Currency,$amount) {
	$amount = urlencode($amount);
	$from_Currency = urlencode($from_Currency);
	$to_Currency = urlencode($to_Currency);
	$url = "http://www.google.com/ig/calculator?hl=en&q=$amount$from_Currency=?$to_Currency";
	$ch = curl_init();
	$timeout = 0;
	curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
	curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT , "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.1)");

jameserie / calc_vat.php

Created May 24, 2011 15:49

Calculate VAT using PHP

	function getvat($price){
	$vat = 21; // set vat amount
	return $price * ($vat / 100);
	}

jameserie / calc_age.php

Created May 24, 2011 15:47

Calculate persons age using date of birth

	function age($date){
	list($year,$month,$day) = explode("-",$date);
	$year_diff = date("Y") - $year;
	$month_diff = date("m") - $month;
	$day_diff = date("d") - $day;
	if ($day_diff < 0 \|\| $month_diff < 0) $year_diff--;
	return $year_diff;
	}

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