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Web Development Cheat Sheets

  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • CSS
  • Hex Codes
  • HTML
  • XHTML
  • HTML Entities

Databases / SQL Cheat Sheets

  • MySQL
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • SQL
  • Sybase

Language Cheat Sheets

  • ColdFusion - work in progress
  • PHP
  • Ruby
  • Regular Expressions
  • JSP
  • Java
  • Python

Version Control Cheat Sheets

  • CVS
  • Subversion

Other

  • Google
  • Windows
  • Unix
  • Unix
  • Unix
  • Vi
  • Vim
  • mod_rewrite
  • ASCII Character Codes
  • htaccess

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Thanks to for assembling that index of concise cheat sheets; the restoration by and ’s follow-up show why threads like this stick around, and ’s comment sums up their practical value. The collection is a useful snapshot from its time, but it’s best treated as a starting point rather than a definitive, up‑to‑date reference.

Practical suggestions: keep a dated, editable “master” cheat (for example, cheat.md) and record the language/tool version next to each entry. For day-to-day work, extract a one‑page printable of the handful of commands or patterns actually used and highlight those. Tag or annotate items that are dialect/version sensitive so a quick glance shows whether an SQL snippet is MySQL-specific or whether a JS pattern depends on modern ES features.

Troubleshooting cautions: cheat sheets frequently omit security and edge‑case detail (parameterized queries, escaping rules, or subtle behavioral differences between runtimes). When something fails, consult the authoritative docs for that technology before assuming the sheet is incorrect. A short project note like “tested on MySQL 8.0 / Python 3.11” prevents repeated confusion later.

Workflow tips: store originals in a cheats/ folder, keep the editable master under version control, and push commonly used fragments into the editor/snippet manager so lookup is immediate. Periodically review and prune deprecated items. This thread remains a useful historical index and a handy springboard for building a current, project-focused quick reference.

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Goodbye, Geek's Lounge no more Posts will be made in this subforum:)

Oh goodness. Please don't do that!

The post was edited in haste, and I've restored its contents. Your links to news and information are looked forward to by numerous readers, I'd imagine.

My apologies ! !. I made an error of judgement and will be more careful with my editing in future :).

I enjoy reading the articles you post.

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