Archive for the 'mt hacks' Category

Fresh as a daisy

Sunday, February 16th, 2003

I did notice a couple of new files in the MT 2.6 upgrade, but then I got distracted…

PingTimeout 60?

Sunday, February 16th, 2003

Slow responses from weblogs.com aren’t just a MT 2.6 problem: Simon says Radio takes over 30 seconds too.

HTTP error: 500 read timeout

Saturday, February 15th, 2003

Why does MT 2.6 say my ping to weblogs.com didn’t work, when I can see that it did?

uninitialized value in substitution iterator

Saturday, February 15th, 2003

MT 2.6 quick fix for people with older versions of Perl that don’t like a variable in square brackets in a regexp

Stray CDATA end tags fix

Saturday, February 15th, 2003

Fix for MT 2.6’s conflict between encode_xml and sanitize and remove_html

MT2.6 upgrade update

Thursday, February 13th, 2003

An in-progress report on my upgrade to Movable Type v. 2.6

A TrackBack is a comment, except when it’s spam

Friday, February 7th, 2003

An MT hack to add an “Edit this post/category” link to the “new TrackBack” email, which I’m afraid will be useful for deleting spam pings.

Five dollar bookmarklet

Tuesday, December 31st, 2002

Hack CMS.pm to make Movable Type produce your choice of markup in the bookmarklet.

Rebuilding individual archives when pinged

Wednesday, December 18th, 2002

How to hack Movable Type to rebuild individual entry archives when a TrackBack ping is received.

MT bookmarklet + XHTML 1.1 + application/xhtml+xml

Monday, November 25th, 2002

It is still possible to use a “Post to MT Blog” bookmarklet in Mozilla or other Gecko-based browsers with Mark’s fancy new XHTML 1.1 + application/xhtml+xml pages, but it takes a little modification of your bookmarklet. Chances are you’ve never noticed it, but every time you use your bookmarklet to post in Mozilla, it protests […]