Fixin’ $cripts with a # of chars!

Found another probem with the Post Office plugin for Movable Type: you can’t include any kind of punctuation characters in the subject line of your email message/entry title, otherwise it will munge the image file name that goes along with it. Granted, the Post Office plugin isn’t to blame for this, since it won’t rename […]

Read More »

Revising Movable Type 4’s QuickPost Bookmarklet

Good little tip from BrainLog In MT 4, the QuickPost bookmarklet pre-populates the entry’s title with the title of the page, and sticks the URL of the page and the selected text in the message body. The URL is not a link, it’s just the URL, followed by two <br /> tags, then the selected […]

Read More »

Fixing two annoying issues in Movable Type

After playing around with the Movable Type Motion Beta (I’ve got a copy of it running somewhere), I spent the better part of an afternoon trying to figure out if the problems with updating external app streams (such as Twitter updates) were related to some kind of configuration problem or related to the beta-state of […]

Read More »