Nitesh Kejriwal

14/02/2013 by Nitesh

Enable-Disbale Drupal module using Drush

Friends, When working with Drupal, modules are like the bat and ball for programmers. In development phase, we have to disable/re-enable a module hundreds of time before the module is finalized. Drush is a very strong shell script that allows us to do several daily basis jobs in Drupal from command line. Once installed on…

14/02/2013 by Nitesh

HTML Equivalent of Special Characters

Hello Firends, A post after long time. While working with non-English sites (Spanish, French, Slovak etc..), we often need to handle special characters. There are hundreds and hundreds of special characters available to use. This post lists down the commonly used special characters relevant mostly to Spanish sites and their equivalent HTML codes. Character HTML…

18/12/2012 by Nitesh

Solution: ExecuteNonQuery() always returning -1 when calling a Stored Procedure

Friends, This post details another solution to a very basic problem that we face in our development and tend to miss writing Stored Procedures. We know ExecuteNonQuery() function defined in the SqlCommand class returns the number of rows affected by the query we are executing. Sometimes, when calling a Stored Procedure using the ExecuteNonquery() from…

17/12/2012 by Nitesh

Solution – An unhandled exception occured in Silverlight Application in SharePoint 2010

Friends, While working with SharePoint sites, we have very often created Document Libraries and Lists using the “More Options” feature present in the “Site Actions” menu on top left. While working on one of my SharePoint sites today, I started facing a weird issues all of a sudden. The site did not allow me creating…

17/12/2012 by Nitesh

How to Retrieve File size of all Databases present in SQL Server on Hard Disk

Friends, In our previous post, we read about how can we get the file size of a SQL Server database on hard disk. In this post we will write a query that will return the file sizes of all the databases present on a SQL Server. Code below – CREATE TABLE #db_space ( [DBname] NVARCHAR(50),…