Author Archives: Laszlo Pinter

When you try to move a layer with a transparent logo or text in GIMP, sometimes the background layer moves. By default the Move Tool selects the layer of the dragged pixel regardless of which layer is selected. The tool only selects the correct layer if the pixel has at least 25% opacity. If the …

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Remix uses the loader function to provide a behind the scenes API for the browser side script to supply data in JSON format. The function should return serialized data using the json instruction. When you get the error message: ReferenceError: json is not defined Add this line to the top of the script

React web applications pre-render the pages during application build for faster display and “hydrates” them with the client side javascript to make them interactive and to display data. This error can have causes: Initial url (undefined) does not match URL at time of hydration An installed NPM module

Pizza is awesome, we have never found anyone who does not like it. The Ooni Koda 12 gas fired pizza oven can fully bake a 12 inch pizza in 3 minutes, but we need to rotate it every 20-30 seconds to bake it evenly and avoid burning it on one side. The rotating pizza stone …

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If your PostgreSQL database table contains “timestamp with time zone []” or “timestamp without time zone []” type columns and you want to convert them to “timestamp with time zone” or “timestamp without time zone” type, add the USING directive to the ALTER COLUMN command to tell PostgreSQL how to convert the array to the scalar value. In …

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React web applications (Next.js, Remix) use React hooks to transfer data between the server side and browser side code. Remix uses the loader() function to run code on the server to produce data for the web page, and the instruction in the browser code to receive it. When the compiler throws the TypeScript error: TypeError: Cannot …

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Application configuration At this point Remix version 1 is “forward compatible”. It already contains the version 2 features, and you can start to use them before the official release. To enable the version 2 features in version 1 Migration notes Referencing files Instead of @ use ~ to refer to the root of the site, …

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If the table has no primary key, pgAdmin 4 cannot identify them, so disables the row insert and edit. Lock icons appear next to the column names, and the Add row button is disabled. To be able to edit table rows in pgAdmin4, select the primary key column of the table.

The Next.js React web application runs separate code on the server and in the browser. By default, the environment variables are only accessible in the server side script. Warning: by exposing environment variables to the browser code you may reveal secrets. Make sure the exposed environment variables do not contain any secrets. If secrets are …

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When the Node.js application runs correctly in the development environment, but throws the following error in higher environments: Error: Cannot find module ‘…’ Make sure the module is not listed in the “devDependencies” section of the package.json and package-lock.json files. If you have installed a package with the –save-dev @types/… option, the package is considered a …

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