Apr 24, 2009 Posted by Kjell

Quickie: SecurityComponent, Ajax and input.disabled

Don’t mess wit teh formz. I thought it’s cool to disable a field simply by using the disabled Element property. Being distracted by other parts in the app i just applied it and left it alone – “How can this be bad, right?”. After some more time i did test the form again and found myself being blackholed all of a sudden – whaaa? – Took me some time to find out what... read more

Apr 24, 2009 Posted by Kjell

Fixing missing ssh-askpass on MacOS 10.5

This helps if you have trouble with missing /usr/libexec/ssh-askpass on Leopard. It’s quiet annoying but i found the following shell script and it works perfect for Textmate and probably all other places. This includes not just passwords but also the yes/no for the remote fingerprint question. #! /bin/sh # # An SSH_ASKPASS command for MacOS X # # Author: Joseph Mocker, Sun Microsystems # # To use... read more