Drupal backup script
First it is necessary to create a backup user on the database which has (only) read access to everything. This is because its password will be embedded in the backup script which reduces security. This...
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Python documentation: http://docs.python.org/Regular expressions in general: http://www.regular-expressions.info/Regular expressions in Python: http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/Six online learning...
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OptionParser is designed for a fixed set of options. But if the first argument is a command that can affect which options are available, then OptionParser can still be used with some clever coding....
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These notes are my personal online notebook of useful commands and "how-to's". You are welcome to make use of them if you find them helpful. They obviously don't come with any warranty! Click on one of...
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