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Twitter Bootstrap Modal Won’t Load Content from Another (“Remote”) Page
Short answer You apparently need a skeleton [modal … modal-body … /modal] for your data-target, not just an empty modal with the data-target. A Programmer’s False Assumptions – The API is Broken or Old Initially, I was concerned that my Rails plugin wasn’t using a version of Bootstrap that didn’t include the remote loading of…
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Experimenting with Rails’ String Manipulation from ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::String::Inflections
This is my experimentation with the string manipulation methods used [largely internally] in Rails. This is largely a repeat of the documentation here, but I did dig into pluralize/singularize and a couple of other examples more in depth. Look at [path to active_support gem version]/lib/active_support/inflections.rb for the full list of plural, singular, irregular, and uncountable…
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Background on Mac OS X Lion Gets Stuck on Gray Linen Background and Menu Bar is Black
I’ve been having this problem intermittently when plugging in and unplugging my external monitor. I found a fix to the black menu bar that involved going into System Preferences->Desktop & Screen Saver and toggling the “Translucent Menu Bar” setting. However, my backgrounds were still the gray linen background. Upon further searching for that system, I…
