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41,220 | 1 | 41,228 | null | 8 | 7,943 | The .NET `System.Security.Cryptography` namespace has a rather bewildering collection of algorithms that I could use for encryption of credit card details. Which is the best?
It clearly needs to be secure for a relatively short string.
EDIT: I'm in the UK, where I understand we're OK storing encrypted credit card de... | Is there a best .NET algorithm for credit card encryption? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T05:46:20.563 | 2012-07-26T18:37:06.520 | 2008-09-06T15:51:46.370 | 3,546 | 3,546 | [
".net",
"security",
"encryption",
"cryptography"
] |
41,221 | 2 | null | 41,220 | 0 | null | 3des is pretty good, store the salt along side, and keep a standard key somewhere not in the database or a config file. That way if you get pwned, they can't decrypt it.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T05:48:20.170 | 2008-09-03T05:48:20.170 | null | null | 1,220 | null |
41,205 | 2 | null | 41,155 | 4 | null | The basic intrinsic types (e.g. `byte`, `int`, `string`, and arrays) will be serialized automatically by WCF. Custom classes, like your UploadedFile, won't be.
So, a silly question (but I have to ask it...): is UploadedFile marked as a `[DataContract]`? If not, you'll need to make sure that it is, and that each of th... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T05:23:37.797 | 2008-09-03T05:23:37.797 | null | null | 3,546 | null |
41,226 | 2 | null | 41,179 | 0 | null | For an example of javascript accessing a local file, you might try taking a look at the source of [TiddlyWiki](http://www.tiddlywiki.com/), specifically the saveFile, mozillaSaveFile, and ieSaveFile functions. Just click the download link, open the html file it sends you, and search for those functions.
Of course, tid... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T05:54:06.740 | 2008-09-03T05:54:06.740 | null | null | 369 | null |
41,217 | 2 | null | 40,957 | 7 | null | There are obviously a number of ways to approach this, so I am going to list a number of links that should provide a better foundation to build on. These are the links that I've referenced in the past when trying to get others on the bandwagon.
- [Database Projects in Visual Studio .NET](https://web.archive.org/web/20... | null | CC BY-SA 4.0 | null | 2008-09-03T05:43:39.713 | 2018-10-21T07:30:59.117 | 2018-10-21T07:30:59.117 | 1,033,581 | 3,262 | null |
41,224 | 2 | null | 39,914 | 4 | null | Based on the advice, moved the answer to the answers section:
There are tools out there that give you a GUI for setting this easily, but you can also do it relatively easily by editing the registry.
Under the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Add the fol... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T05:52:56.273 | 2008-09-03T05:52:56.273 | null | null | 1,596 | null |
41,227 | 2 | null | 40,957 | 1 | null | We use a combo of, taking backups from higher environments down.
As well as using ApexSql to handle initial setup of schema.
Recently been using Subsonic migrations, as a coded, source controlled, run through CI way to get change scripts in, there is also "tarantino" project developed by headspring out of texas.
Most ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T05:56:18.170 | 2008-09-03T05:56:18.170 | null | null | 1,220 | null |
41,231 | 2 | null | 40,028 | 0 | null | Yes, you got my question right. Sorry that I was a little bit confused yesterday. Now I have corrected the code by following your suggestion and mixing two pieces of code in the question together:
```
Vector3f toScreenVector = new Vector3f(0, 0, 1);
Transform3D t3d = new Transform3D();
canvas.getImagePlateToVworld(t3... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:07:08.893 | 2008-09-03T06:07:08.893 | null | null | 3,388 | null |
41,229 | 2 | null | 40,957 | 3 | null | In addition to your database CREATE script, why don't you maintain a default data or sample data script as well?
This is an approach that we've taken for incremental versions of an application we have been maintaining for more than 2 years now, and it works very well. Having a default data script also allows your QA ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:02:35.813 | 2008-09-03T06:02:35.813 | 2017-05-23T12:33:27.093 | -1 | 372 | null |
41,207 | 1 | 747,082 | null | 31 | 21,842 | For debugging and testing I'm searching for a JavaScript shell with auto completion and if possible object introspection (like ipython). The online [JavaScript Shell](http://www.squarefree.com/shell/) is really nice, but I'm looking for something local, without the need for an browser.
So far I have tested the standal... | JavaScript interactive shell with completion | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T05:27:19.487 | 2015-01-03T15:29:57.630 | 2017-05-23T12:01:36.113 | -1 | 720 | [
"javascript"
] |
41,222 | 2 | null | 40,913 | 4 | null | The problem lies in this statement
```
event.result.DataTable.Row.length
```
`length` is not a property of `XMLList`, but a method:
```
event.result.DataTable.Row.length()
```
it's confusing, but that's the way it is.
actually, the safest thing to do is to always use a `for each` loop when iterating over `XMLLi... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T05:48:34.180 | 2008-09-03T06:19:39.750 | 2008-09-03T06:19:39.750 | 1,109 | 1,109 | null |
41,235 | 2 | null | 41,198 | 27 | null | Add `overflow:auto;` to `.product1`
| null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T06:11:49.363 | 2011-09-05T06:05:19.023 | 2011-09-05T06:05:19.023 | 1,786 | 1,786 | null |
41,233 | 1 | 41,241 | null | 335 | 314,646 | I'm attracted to the neatness that a single file database provides. What driver/connector library is out there to connect and use SQLite with Java.
I've discovered a wrapper library, [http://www.ch-werner.de/javasqlite](http://www.ch-werner.de/javasqlite/), but are there other more prominent projects available?
| Java and SQLite | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T06:10:15.297 | 2016-07-27T06:23:19.653 | 2008-09-03T14:56:51.770 | 1,915 | 1,915 | [
"java",
"sqlite"
] |
41,228 | 2 | null | 41,220 | 24 | null | No offense, but the question is a little "misguided". There is no "silver bullet" solution. I would recommend to read up on cryptography in general and then do some threat modeling. Some questions (by no means a comprehensive list) you should ask yourself:
- - - -
: note that standard encryption algorithms from the ... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T06:02:00.323 | 2012-07-26T18:37:06.520 | 2012-07-26T18:37:06.520 | 110,871 | 1,265 | null |
41,239 | 1 | null | null | 0 | 2,850 | I am pretty sure that the settings that I am using are correct, so all possible things can be wrong which I should check out so that I can make authentication with our Active Directory work.
| I am having trouble getting phpBB to authenticate with our Active Directory | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:16:34.517 | 2017-08-17T22:39:00.770 | 2009-03-10T03:00:26.650 | 5,640 | 380 | [
"active-directory",
"phpbb"
] |
41,242 | 2 | null | 16,918 | 6 | null | I've been told to look at
[Programming in Haskell](https://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/com/0521692695), from Graham Hutton
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:24:25.170 | 2008-09-03T06:24:25.170 | null | null | 4,177 | null |
41,243 | 2 | null | 41,185 | 2 | null | I have had some pleasant experiences with rxvt (comes with cygwin, does not need an x server running). Putty is also often mentioned as a good alternative.
You could also try to get xterm working :)
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:25:47.863 | 2008-09-03T06:25:47.863 | null | null | 2,260 | null |
41,246 | 2 | null | 7,579 | 10 | null | When doing a reorg of an index, if the index is spread across two or more physical files the data will only be defragged within the data file. Pages are not moved from one data file to another.
When the index is in a single file the reorg and reindex will have the same end result.
Some times the reorg will be faster... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:36:13.970 | 2008-09-03T06:36:13.970 | null | null | 4,197 | null |
41,234 | 1 | 41,250 | null | 0 | 428 | Today I discovered that my fresh installation of HTTP Server is able to serve files from my `C:\uploads\` .
I have two folders in `C:\uploads`:
- -
Both folders contain `testimage.jpg`.
I found that Apache will serve the files from the templates folder if I request:
[http://localhost/templates/testimage.jpg](htt... | Apache serving files that should not be served | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T06:11:09.007 | 2015-05-08T17:19:48.623 | 2015-05-08T17:19:48.623 | 1,362,287 | 3,966 | [
"apache",
"webserver",
"hosting",
"web-hosting",
"self-hosting"
] |
41,232 | 2 | null | 41,198 | 3 | null | Assuming @John Millikin is correct, the code
```
.product + * { clear: left; }
```
would suffice to do the same thing without forcing you to manually adjust the code after the div.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:09:43.177 | 2008-09-03T06:09:43.177 | null | null | 3,191 | null |
41,241 | 2 | null | 41,233 | 196 | null | The [wiki](http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/wiki?p=SqliteWrappers) lists some more wrappers:
- [http://tk-software.home.comcast.net/](http://tk-software.home.comcast.net/)- [http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/wiki/bin/view/VDS/VDSDevelopment/UsingSQLite](http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/wiki/bin/view/VDS/VDSDevelopment/UsingSQLite)- [... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T06:17:50.007 | 2015-06-19T17:54:11.790 | 2015-06-19T17:54:11.790 | 1,418,097 | 720 | null |
41,248 | 2 | null | 27,206 | 0 | null | When using the partitioned tables you can more easily move data from partition to partition. You can also partition the indexes as well.
You can also move data from one partition to another table as needed with a single ALTER TABLE command.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:39:07.600 | 2008-09-03T06:39:07.600 | null | null | 4,197 | null |
41,245 | 2 | null | 40,863 | 0 | null | @David H Aust That's part of the reason for asking the question - with these newer tools like WPF that lend themselves to providing newer, more intricate, and at the same time simpler for the user, interfaces that we might need to adapt to new ways of doing things.
And trying to find out who else is adapting/interest... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:32:26.477 | 2008-09-03T06:32:26.477 | null | null | 3,717 | null |
41,247 | 2 | null | 41,239 | 1 | null | Try test if PHP can connect to active directory
```
<?php
$ds = ldap_connect('host.ad.lan', 389);
ldap_set_option($ds, LDAP_OPT_PROTOCOL_VERSION, 3);
ldap_set_option($ds, LDAP_OPT_REFERRALS, 0);
ldap_bind($ds, 'admin@ad.lan', 'xxx');
$sr = ldap_search($ds, 'CN=Cameron Zemek,OU=Users,OU=BRC,DC=ad,DC=lan', '(objectclass... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:38:00.020 | 2008-11-20T22:45:42.373 | 2008-11-20T22:45:42.373 | 486 | 486 | null |
41,255 | 2 | null | 29,694 | 1 | null | I would recommend using the BIGINT data type as this goes up to 9,223,372,036,854,775,807.
SQL Server does not support signed and unsigned values.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:49:20.977 | 2008-09-03T06:49:20.977 | null | null | 4,197 | null |
41,254 | 2 | null | 22,493 | 0 | null | I would assume that this is because Vista runs most applications in isolation from either other.
I would recommend that you either set the DMZ username and password to match the internal domain username and password, or use named pipes to connect.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:46:32.200 | 2008-09-03T06:46:32.200 | null | null | 4,197 | null |
41,257 | 2 | null | 41,179 | 2 | null | Would Google Gears work here? Yes, users have to install something, but I think the experience is fairly frictionless. And once it's installed, no more worries.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:50:39.210 | 2008-09-03T06:50:39.210 | null | null | 1,886 | null |
41,259 | 2 | null | 41,207 | 2 | null | Isn't [Rhino Shell](http://developer.mozilla.org/en/Rhino_Shell) what you are looking for?
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:55:51.177 | 2008-09-03T06:55:51.177 | null | null | 1,184 | null |
41,250 | 2 | null | 41,234 | 1 | null | Did you look through your httpd.conf file to see what rules are in place for what is being served? Alternatively, are there .htaccess files that may be changing what is being served? You might have templates exposed in one or the other, but not sites... that's the first thing that comes to mind.
I would suggest goin... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:42:02.723 | 2008-09-03T06:42:02.723 | null | null | 122 | null |
41,256 | 1 | 41,267 | null | 4 | 687 | I assumed there were only bug fixes/(no new types) in .NET 2.0 SP1 until I came across [few](http://davesbox.com/archive/2008/08/25/new-for-visual-studio-2008-sp1-and-fxcop-1-36-multi-targeting-rule.aspx) posts which were mentioning [DateTimeOffset](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.datetimeoffset.aspx) st... | New Added Types in .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 | CC BY-SA 3.0 | 0 | 2008-09-03T06:49:23.440 | 2013-08-28T08:09:53.060 | 2013-08-28T08:09:53.060 | 3,359 | 3,359 | [
".net",
".net-2.0"
] |
41,244 | 1 | 233,505 | null | 739 | 317,802 | I found an example in the [VS2008 Examples](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/bb330936.aspx) for Dynamic LINQ that allows you to use a SQL-like string (e.g. `OrderBy("Name, Age DESC"))` for ordering. Unfortunately, the method included only works on `IQueryable<T>`. Is there any way to get this functionality on `IEnumera... | Dynamic LINQ OrderBy on IEnumerable<T> / IQueryable<T> | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 0 | 2008-09-03T06:30:31.927 | 2023-01-25T04:51:22.130 | 2021-10-15T14:45:08.447 | 2,333,870 | 1,786 | [
"c#",
"linq",
"ienumerable",
"iqueryable",
"linq-to-objects"
] |
41,237 | 2 | null | 41,220 | 5 | null | As per [PCI DSS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCI_DSS) compliance rules, any industry leading encryption standard is enough. So a 3DES with a 256 bit key is good enough (although other standards can be used). Check this out [http://pcianswers.com/2006/08/09/methods-of-encrypting-data/](http://pcianswers.com/2006/08/09/... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:13:37.723 | 2008-09-03T06:13:37.723 | null | null | 380 | null |
41,261 | 2 | null | 40,962 | 0 | null | Perhaps consider having the parent subscribe to an event on the child, and the child can fire that event whenever it wants to close the parent. The parent can then handle it's own closing (along with the child's).
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T06:59:49.593 | 2008-09-03T06:59:49.593 | null | null | 4,365 | null |
41,266 | 2 | null | 30,529 | 1 | null | I think I know why Borland choose not to use type safe enums in the TLB editor. Enums in COM can be different values while Delphi only since Delphi 6 (I think) can do that.
```
type
TSomeEnum = (Enum1 = 1, Enum2 = 6, Enum3 = 80); // Only since Delphi 6
```
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:11:41.500 | 2008-09-03T07:11:41.500 | null | null | 1,242 | null |
41,274 | 2 | null | 40,962 | 0 | null | You are clearly noo using the correct way to open and close forms. If you use any form of MVC or MVP this problem would not arise.
So use a form of MVP or MVC to solve this problem.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:20:36.453 | 2008-09-03T07:20:36.453 | null | null | 2,936 | null |
41,273 | 1 | 81,440 | null | 9 | 3,142 | We're replicating a database between London and Hong Kong using SQL Server 2005 Merge replication. The replication is set to synchronise every one minute and it works just fine. There is however the option to set the synchronisation to be "Continuous". Is there any real difference between replication every one minute a... | SQL Server Merge Replication Schedule | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T07:19:29.513 | 2008-10-08T22:24:19.953 | 2008-10-08T22:24:19.953 | 15,401 | 1,008 | [
"sql-server",
"merge",
"replication"
] |
41,267 | 2 | null | 41,256 | 6 | null | Here's what you're looking for:
Full Article: [http://www.hanselman.com/blog/CatchingRedBitsDifferencesInNET20AndNET20SP1.aspx](http://www.hanselman.com/blog/CatchingRedBitsDifferencesInNET20AndNET20SP1.aspx)
This may also be helpful:
.
W3C itself maintain a wiki with lots of information about [Large Triplestores](http://esw.w3.org/topic/LargeTripleStores) and [Benchmarks](http://esw.w... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:08:51.223 | 2008-09-03T07:08:51.223 | null | null | 4,213 | null |
41,186 | 2 | null | 41,169 | 3 | null | It's your lucky day - no need for an add-on!
## How to configure Firefox for automatic NTLM authentication
1. In Firefox, type about:config into the address bar and hit enter. You should see a huge list of configuration properties.
2. Find the setting named network.negotiate-auth.delegation-uris (the easiest way ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T04:43:55.050 | 2008-09-03T04:43:55.050 | null | null | 811 | null |
41,271 | 2 | null | 40,863 | 0 | null | Microsoft is building a DataGrid for WPF. A CTP can be found [here](http://www.codeplex.com/wpf/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=14963).
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:16:43.220 | 2008-09-03T07:16:43.220 | null | null | 1,242 | null |
41,262 | 2 | null | 41,244 | 49 | null | I guess it would work to use reflection to get whatever property you want to sort on:
```
IEnumerable<T> myEnumerables
var query=from enumerable in myenumerables
where some criteria
orderby GetPropertyValue(enumerable,"SomeProperty")
select enumerable
private static object GetPropertyVal... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:00:05.270 | 2008-10-28T07:21:49.230 | 2008-10-28T07:21:49.230 | 4,116 | 4,116 | null |
41,277 | 2 | null | 41,010 | 1 | null | I did a quick google search and found the following:
[http://devcha.blogspot.com/2007/12/smarty-as-template-engine-in-code.html](http://devcha.blogspot.com/2007/12/smarty-as-template-engine-in-code.html)
[http://codeigniter.com/forums/viewthread/67127/](http://codeigniter.com/forums/viewthread/67127/)
If the designer ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:25:32.683 | 2008-09-03T07:25:32.683 | null | null | 353,971 | null |
41,287 | 2 | null | 41,045 | 2 | null | Just to add one thing to all [1800 INFORMATION](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/41045/can-i-have-polymorphic-containers-with-value-semantics-in-c#41059) already said.
You might want to take a look at ["More Effective C++"](https://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/com/020163371X) by Scott Mayers "Item 3: Never tr... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:36:41.860 | 2008-09-03T07:36:41.860 | 2017-05-23T12:00:10.877 | -1 | 1,007 | null |
41,291 | 2 | null | 41,256 | 0 | null | DateTimeOffset was added to 2.0 SP1 - I'm not aware of any other new types.
Given the coincidental timing, it's perhaps worth reminding people that 2.0 SP1 shipped with 3.5 RTM (i.e November 2007) and 2.0 SP2 shipped with 3.5 SP1.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:44:51.433 | 2008-09-03T07:44:51.433 | null | null | 987 | null |
41,285 | 2 | null | 38,784 | 14 | null | [DPack](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=SergeyM.DPack-16348) can give you numbered bookmarks in VisualStudio.
| null | CC BY-SA 4.0 | null | 2008-09-03T07:32:16.783 | 2020-03-31T11:47:47.920 | 2020-03-31T11:47:47.920 | 56,658 | 1,242 | null |
41,283 | 2 | null | 41,279 | 2 | null | Not sure how to do it on a file type level, but you can do it on a folder level:
Source: [http://lists.apple.com/archives/spotlight-dev/2008/Jul/msg00007.html](http://lists.apple.com/archives/spotlight-dev/2008/Jul/msg00007.html)
If you absolutely can't rename the folder because other software depends on it another... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:31:04.043 | 2008-09-03T07:31:04.043 | null | null | 4,365 | null |
41,272 | 2 | null | 41,218 | 2 | null | There doesn't seem to be an easier way, [unless you're willing to buy MAMP Pro](http://www.rocketwerx.com/blog/8-apple/34-getting-ssl-to-work-with-mamp-pro).
As far as I know, the only way to use SSL with MAMP is to [configure mod_ssl for Apache](http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20041129143420344). mod_ssl... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:17:06.197 | 2008-09-03T07:17:06.197 | null | null | 2,783 | null |
41,275 | 2 | null | 41,204 | 2 | null | There is a [wikipedia article](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_traversal) on tree traversal which shows different alternatives to the recursive solution you are using. It may be tricky to use them in your specific case, but it should be possible.
However, my question to you is, is there a specific reason you want t... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:24:35.383 | 2008-09-03T16:42:36.523 | 2008-09-03T16:42:36.523 | 122 | 122 | null |
41,290 | 1 | 41,559 | null | 6 | 5,268 | I have a file which is an XML representation of some data that is taken from a Web service and cached locally within a Web Application. The idea being is that this data is static, but just change. So I have set it up to cache to a file, and stuck a monitor against it to check if it has been deleted. Once deleted, the... | File Access Strategy in a Multi-Threaded Environment (Web App) | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T07:44:40.763 | 2015-09-21T17:36:58.957 | 2008-09-09T22:13:40.793 | -1 | 832 | [
"asp.net",
"multithreading",
"web-applications",
"caching",
"file-io"
] |
41,303 | 2 | null | 40,863 | 0 | null | @Lars Truijens - Thanks, but I think for 99% of cases that's a horrible idea, and sure, there are uses - but I've found that with WPF there's typically a much better way to do it.
Plus you can use textboxes, and use an Enter as Tab override to move through them easily and swiftly.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:05:33.100 | 2008-09-03T08:05:33.100 | null | null | 3,717 | null |
41,295 | 2 | null | 41,279 | 2 | null | Here's how it work.
: this is not a very good solution as a system update overwrite changes you will perform.
Get a list of all importers
Figure out which importer handles your type of file (example for the Audio importer):
Alter the importer's plist to delete the type you want to ignore.
Reimport the import... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:48:43.517 | 2008-09-03T07:48:43.517 | null | null | 2,811 | null |
41,300 | 1 | 41,370 | null | 96 | 64,638 | How do you run Emacs in Windows?
What is the best flavor of Emacs to use in Windows, and where can I download it? And where is the .emacs file located?
| Emacs in Windows | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T08:04:11.700 | 2019-05-10T18:43:57.473 | 2011-02-14T05:48:06.913 | 270,425 | 473 | [
"windows",
"emacs"
] |
41,279 | 1 | 41,342 | null | 6 | 4,207 | I've got bunches of auxiliary files that are generated by code and LaTeX documents that I dearly wish be suggested by SpotLight as potential search candidates. I'm not looking for `example.log`, I'm looking for `example.tex`!
So can Spotlight be configured to ignore, say, all `.log` files?
(I know, I know; I should ... | Can Mac OS X's Spotlight be configured to ignore certain file types? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T07:27:16.843 | 2012-09-30T07:51:05.953 | 2017-05-23T12:08:35.993 | -1 | 4,161 | [
"macos",
"spotlight"
] |
41,301 | 2 | null | 41,155 | 1 | null | It sounds like you're using an incorrect address:
> To access the Service I enter [http://localhost/project/myService.svc/FileUpload](http://localhost/project/myService.svc/FileUpload)
Assuming you mean this is the address you give your client code then I suspect it should actually be:
```
http://localhost/project/m... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:04:37.520 | 2008-09-03T08:19:47.637 | 2008-09-03T08:19:47.637 | 2,562 | 2,562 | null |
41,286 | 2 | null | 41,159 | 0 | null | Sort, then do something akin to a merge-sort.
Basically you would do this:
1. Retrieve the first item from each list
2. Compare the items, if equal, output
3. If any of the items are before the others, sort-wise, retrieve a new item from the corresponding list to replace it, otherwise, retrieve new items to replace ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:32:36.083 | 2008-09-03T07:34:51.333 | 2008-09-03T07:34:51.333 | 615 | 267 | null |
41,296 | 2 | null | 41,256 | 1 | null | There were new interfaces added, like INotifyPropertyChanging, so there were new types added. The question is valid.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T07:50:18.503 | 2008-09-03T07:50:18.503 | null | null | 267 | null |
41,307 | 2 | null | 41,300 | 6 | null | Well, I personally really like what I have been using since I started with Emacs, which is GNU Emacs. It looks like it is built for [windows too](http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/ntemacs.html). That link also answers your [.emacs file question](http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/Installing-Emacs.html#... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:12:20.260 | 2008-09-03T08:12:20.260 | null | null | 122 | null |
41,311 | 2 | null | 41,185 | 3 | null | Are you resizing the console window? I've found that the ruby scripts (irb, etc) that use the readline library don't work correctly with resized console windows (in XP or Vista).
Effectively I believe that the readline library expects the console window to be 80 characters wide, anything else and it goes bezerk. So fa... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:15:11.923 | 2008-09-03T08:15:11.923 | null | null | 3,719 | null |
41,316 | 2 | null | 40,269 | 1 | null | On Windows CE 5 (which is the base for Windows Mobile 6) the storage cards get mounted at the root file system as "Storage Card\", "Storage Card2\", etc.
To find out if it's mounted call GetFileAttributes (or the remote version CeGetFileAttributes I believe) passing in the full path ("\Storage Card\"). If it returns I... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:28:40.487 | 2008-09-03T08:28:40.487 | null | null | 3,719 | null |
41,310 | 2 | null | 41,300 | 2 | null | See [http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/ntemacs.html](http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/ntemacs.html). Section 2.1 describes where to get it, and section 3.5 describes where the .emacs file goes (by default, in your home directory, as specified by the HOME environment variable).
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:14:24.763 | 2008-09-03T08:14:24.763 | null | null | 3,598 | null |
41,304 | 1 | 662,946 | null | 6 | 32,703 | I know in ASP.NET I can get an item from a DropDownList by using
```
DropDownList1.Items.FindByText
```
Is there a similar method I can use in WPF for a ComboBox?
Here's the scenario.
I have a table called RestrictionFormat that contains a column called RestrictionType, the type is a foreign key to a table that st... | Find item in WPF ComboBox | CC BY-SA 3.0 | 0 | 2008-09-03T08:06:08.497 | 2012-08-15T12:10:30.207 | 2012-08-15T12:10:30.207 | 50,776 | 71 | [
".net",
"wpf",
"search",
"user-controls"
] |
41,317 | 2 | null | 41,300 | 40 | null | Note that GNU Emacs for Windows comes with two executables to start Emacs: "emacs.exe" and "runemacs.exe". The former keeps a DOS-Prompt window in the background, while the latter does not, so when if you choose that distribution and want to create a shortcut, be sure to launch "runemacs.exe".
Carl
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:30:49.593 | 2008-09-03T08:30:49.593 | null | null | 2,095 | null |
41,305 | 2 | null | 41,304 | 3 | null | In WPF you can use FindName method.
XAML:
```
<ComboBox Name="combo">
<ComboBoxItem Name="item1" >1</ComboBoxItem>
<ComboBoxItem Name="item2">2</ComboBoxItem>
<ComboBoxItem Name="item3">3</ComboBoxItem>
</ComboBox>
```
Code-behind file
```
item1.Content = "New content"; // Reference com... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:11:31.870 | 2008-09-03T09:06:22.283 | 2008-09-03T09:06:22.283 | 1,196 | 1,196 | null |
41,312 | 2 | null | 41,290 | 1 | null | If you're locking on a object stored as a then the lock should work for all threads in the same Application Domain, but perhaps you need to upload a code sample so we can have a look at the offending lines.
That said, one thought would be to check if IIS is configured to run in [Web Garden](http://www.microsoft.com/t... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:15:13.267 | 2008-09-03T08:15:13.267 | null | null | 2,562 | null |
41,318 | 2 | null | 41,159 | 1 | null | what about using a [hashSet](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb359438.aspx)? that way you can do what you want in O(n) where n is the number of items in all the lists combined, and I think that's the fastest way to do it.
you just have to iterate over every list and insert the values you find into the hashset
... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:34:44.670 | 2008-09-03T08:34:44.670 | null | null | 46 | null |
41,314 | 2 | null | 39,112 | 32 | null | For completeness a full example would look something like this.
```
private static object ThisLock = new object();
...
object dataObject = Cache["globalData"];
if( dataObject == null )
{
lock( ThisLock )
{
dataObject = Cache["globalData"];
if( dataObject == null )
{
//Get D... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T08:17:22.900 | 2012-01-31T21:05:45.327 | 2012-01-31T21:05:45.327 | 66,849 | 2,471 | null |
41,322 | 2 | null | 39,772 | 1 | null | > Auron asked: How do you generate a key for the client to encrypt/decrypt the data? Where do you store this key?
Well, the key is usually derived from some password the user has chosen. You don't store it, you trust the user to remember it. What you can store is maybe some salt value associated to that user, to incre... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:37:26.037 | 2008-09-03T08:37:26.037 | null | null | 2,095 | null |
41,324 | 2 | null | 41,319 | 110 | null | You could do this:
```
public static Boolean IsEmpty<T>(this IEnumerable<T> source)
{
if (source == null)
return true; // or throw an exception
return !source.Any();
}
```
: Note that simply using the .Count method will be fast if the underlying source actually has a fast Count property. A valid opti... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:38:51.650 | 2008-09-03T09:35:10.437 | 2008-09-03T09:35:10.437 | 267 | 267 | null |
41,326 | 2 | null | 41,320 | 6 | null | Use source control to keep a central repository of all your code. Then each user checks out their own copy of the source code and works locally. Then submits only the code that changed.
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Version_control](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Version_control)
| null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T08:39:31.990 | 2017-09-13T10:35:23.020 | 2017-09-13T10:35:23.020 | 986 | 986 | null |
41,321 | 2 | null | 40,112 | 2 | null | I found that this article by Microsoft with full VBA worked very well for me.
[How to display images from a folder in a form, a report, or a data access page](http://support.microsoft.com/kb/285820/)
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:37:19.610 | 2008-09-03T08:37:19.610 | null | null | 2,548 | null |
41,320 | 1 | 41,326 | null | 4 | 13,482 | I just wonder what the best approach is to have multiple users work on a Project in Visual Studio 2005 Professional.
We got a Solution with multiple Class Libraries, but when everyone opens the solution, we keep getting the "X was modified, Reload/Discard?" prompt all the time. Just opening one project is an obvious a... | Working on a Visual Studio Project with multiple users? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T08:35:49.877 | 2017-09-13T10:35:23.020 | 2008-09-03T08:59:16.263 | 91 | 91 | [
"visual-studio"
] |
41,328 | 2 | null | 41,320 | 8 | null | What you need is source control.
You should definitely not open the same files over the network on multiple machines. For one thing, Visual Studio has safeguards in place to prevent you from modifying certain files during a build, but it has none of that that will prevent others from modifying the same files over the ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:41:05.340 | 2008-09-03T08:41:05.340 | null | null | 267 | null |
41,329 | 2 | null | 41,320 | 1 | null | This might sound snide, but if you're opening up the solution from a shared location then you're doing something wrong. If that's the case then you should start using source control (something like Subversion) and have everyone check out a copy of the project to work on.
However if you're already using source control... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:45:28.030 | 2008-09-03T08:45:28.030 | null | null | 3,719 | null |
41,332 | 2 | null | 41,320 | 1 | null | You should definitely, be working with source control!
This will help stop the collisions that are occurring. Also, if you are making changes to the shared projects this often that it a problem, then also ensure that all code is (otherwise they may bust someone else's build), but make sure they (or time gained fro... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:51:55.377 | 2008-09-03T08:51:55.377 | null | null | 832 | null |
41,335 | 2 | null | 41,300 | 1 | null | I've run both GNU emacs and Xemacs on windows. I used to use it as my primary editor, email client etc, but not it's "just" an editor.
When I recently reinstalled to Vista I installed the latest GNU version. It works fine. So does Xemacs, but it does look like GNU have got their sh*t together so Xemacs isn't as compe... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:56:03.637 | 2008-09-03T08:56:03.637 | null | null | 3,988 | null |
41,336 | 2 | null | 38,784 | 1 | null | Just to amplify Lars Truijens answer. [DPack](http://www.usysware.com/dpack/) is a [GExperts](http://www.gexperts.org/) like plugin for visual studio. I found it great help when moving from the Delphi IDE to Visual Studio.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:56:18.440 | 2008-09-03T08:56:18.440 | null | null | 1,116 | null |
41,330 | 1 | 41,385 | null | 2 | 967 | How do I detect if the system has a default recording device installed?
I bet this can be done through some calls to the Win32 API, anyone has any experience with this?
I'm talking about doing this through code, not by opening the control panel and taking a look under sound options.
| How to detect the presence of a default recording device in the system? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:46:48.323 | 2017-09-13T07:35:21.530 | 2008-09-10T01:13:41.063 | -1 | 1,509,946 | [
"winapi",
"audio",
"device"
] |
41,333 | 2 | null | 41,300 | 0 | null | To access the .emacs file for your profile the easiest way is to open up emacs. Then do C-x C-, type in ~USERNAME/.emacs (or you can use init.el or one of the other flavours). Type your stuff into the file and C-x C-s (I think) to save it.
The actual file is located (in Windows XP) in c:\Documents and Settings\USERNAM... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:52:36.060 | 2008-09-03T08:52:36.060 | null | null | 3,719 | null |
41,346 | 2 | null | 41,330 | 0 | null | There is an Open Source Audio API called [PortAudio](http://www.portaudio.com/) that has a method you could use. I think the method is called Pa_GetDeviceInfo() or something.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:11:55.483 | 2008-09-03T09:11:55.483 | null | null | 2,257 | null |
41,337 | 1 | null | null | 3 | 2,583 | I read the question on 'The best way to unit test Objective-C and followed the instructions, but no matter what I do, the Unit tests do not run. Actually the entire program does not run, I get the following message.
dyld: Library not loaded: @rpath/SenTestingKit.framework/Versions/A/SenTestingKit Referenced from /Use... | Unit testing in Xcode 3.1 | CC BY-SA 3.0 | 0 | 2008-09-03T08:59:00.460 | 2014-06-04T10:28:16.663 | 2014-06-04T10:28:16.663 | 691,409 | null | [
"xcode",
"unit-testing",
"xcode3.1"
] |
41,351 | 2 | null | 41,290 | 1 | null | You could maybe create the file with a temporary name ("data.xml_TMP"), and when it's ready change the name to what it is supposed to be. That way, no other process will be accessing it before it is ready.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:17:52.583 | 2008-09-03T09:17:52.583 | null | null | null | null |
41,325 | 2 | null | 41,319 | 6 | null | I just wrote up a quick test, try this:
```
IEnumerable<Object> myList = new List<Object>();
Stopwatch watch = new Stopwatch();
int x;
watch.Start();
for (var i = 0; i <= 1000000; i++)
{
if (myList.Count() == 0) x = i;
}
watch.Stop();
Stopwatch watch2 = new Stopwatch();
watch2.Start();
for (var i =... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T08:39:30.400 | 2008-09-03T09:16:31.683 | 2008-09-03T09:16:31.683 | 3,717 | 3,717 | null |
41,355 | 1 | 169,485 | null | 4 | 1,158 | Has anybody got any kind of experience with dynamic programming using WCF. By dynamic programming I mean runtime consumption of WSDL's.
I have found one blog entry/tool:
[http://blogs.msdn.com/vipulmodi/archive/2006/11/16/dynamic-programming-with-wcf.aspx](http://blogs.msdn.com/vipulmodi/archive/2006/11/16/dynamic-prog... | Dynamic programming with WCF | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T09:24:35.500 | 2008-10-04T01:13:49.130 | null | null | 4,189 | [
".net",
"wcf"
] |
41,342 | 2 | null | 41,279 | 3 | null | @Will - these things that define types are called [uniform type identifiers](http://developer.apple.com/macosx/uniformtypeidentifiers.html).
The problem is they are a combination of extensions (like .txt) and generic types (i.e. public.plain-text matches a txt file without the txt extension based purely on content) so... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:06:45.310 | 2008-09-03T11:09:34.297 | 2008-09-03T11:09:34.297 | 2,811 | 2,811 | null |
41,319 | 1 | 41,324 | null | 129 | 157,890 | What's the "best" (taking both speed and readability into account) way to determine if a list is empty? Even if the list is of type `IEnumerable<T>` and doesn't have a Count property.
Right now I'm tossing up between this:
```
if (myList.Count() == 0) { ... }
```
and this:
```
if (!myList.Any()) { ... }
```
My g... | Checking if a list is empty with LINQ | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T08:35:24.980 | 2015-05-11T15:10:42.530 | 2012-10-31T15:02:17.293 | 1,707,081 | 615 | [
"c#",
".net",
"linq",
"list"
] |
41,350 | 2 | null | 41,320 | 3 | null | A number of people have recommended using source control and I totally agree. However you also need do the following.
- -
There are probably some other files worth excluding (obj directories and so forth) but thats all I can think of right now.
Peter
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:15:34.663 | 2008-09-03T09:24:17.810 | 2008-09-03T09:24:17.810 | 3,720 | 3,720 | null |
41,327 | 2 | null | 41,159 | 3 | null | Here's a much more efficent implementation:
```
static SortedDictionary<T,bool>.KeyCollection FindCommon<T> (List<List<T>> items)
{
SortedDictionary<T, bool>
current_common = new SortedDictionary<T, bool> (),
common = new SortedDictionary<T, bool> ();
foreach (List<T> list in items)
{
if (current_co... | null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T08:39:46.000 | 2016-02-02T20:36:52.500 | 2016-02-02T20:36:52.500 | 414,521 | 1,898 | null |
41,357 | 2 | null | 41,319 | 8 | null | > LINQ itself must be doing some serious optimization around the Count() method somehow.
Does this surprise you? I imagine that for `IList` implementations, `Count` simply reads the number of elements directly while `Any` has to query the `IEnumerable.GetEnumerator` method, create an instance and call `MoveNext` at le... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:25:50.910 | 2008-09-03T09:33:27.447 | 2008-09-03T09:33:27.447 | 1,968 | 1,968 | null |
41,339 | 2 | null | 41,319 | 3 | null | The second option is much quicker if you have multiple items.
- `Any()`- `Count()`
For instance suppose the enumeration had 1000 items.
- `Any()`- `Count()`
This is potentially worse if you use one of the predicate overrides - Count() still has to check every single item, even it there is only one match.
You get u... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:05:49.167 | 2008-09-03T09:16:06.550 | 2008-09-03T09:16:06.550 | 905 | 905 | null |
41,362 | 2 | null | 41,300 | 0 | null | You can download GNU Emacs NT from [here](http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/windows/emacs-22.2-bin-i386.zip) direct. It works fine in windows, make sure you create a shortcut to the runemacs.exe file rather than the emacs.exe file so it doesn't show a command prompt before opening!
XEmacs is less stable than GNU Emacs, and... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:28:58.050 | 2008-09-03T09:28:58.050 | null | null | 3,394 | null |
41,369 | 2 | null | 41,367 | 2 | null | Jeff and Joel discuss scaling in the [Stack Overflow Podcast #19](https://blog.stackoverflow.com/2008/08/podcast-19/).
| null | CC BY-SA 4.0 | null | 2008-09-03T09:33:13.360 | 2008-09-03T09:33:13.360 | 2021-01-18T12:38:11.483 | -1 | 383 | null |
41,371 | 2 | null | 41,367 | 4 | null | Well there's this blog called [High Scalibility](http://highscalability.com/welcome-high-scalability) that contains a lot of information on this topic. Some useful stuff.
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:38:25.717 | 2008-09-03T09:38:25.717 | null | null | 1,688,440 | null |
41,372 | 2 | null | 41,367 | 3 | null | Often the most effective way to do this is by a well thought through design where scaling is a part of it.
Decide what scaling actually means for your project. Is infinite amount of users, is it being able to handle a slashdotting on a website is it development-cycles?
Use this to focus your development efforts
| null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:38:39.757 | 2008-09-03T09:38:39.757 | null | null | 86 | null |
41,358 | 2 | null | 40,863 | 3 | null | The whole concept of re-thinking a UI of an existing application is dependent on the target audience. For a boring business application, like accounting or budgeting, it may even be counter-productive. For one, users of those kinds of apps may have used a similar looking and feeling UI for years and years, and second, ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:25:52.207 | 2008-09-03T09:25:52.207 | null | null | null | null |
41,377 | 2 | null | 41,279 | 1 | null | The only option probably is to have them not indexed by spotlight as from some reason you cannot do negative searches. You can search for files with specifix file extension, but you cannot not search for ones that don't match.
You could try making those files invisible for Finder, Spotlight won't index invisible files... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:45:21.207 | 2008-09-03T09:45:21.207 | null | null | 4,294 | null |
41,365 | 2 | null | 41,319 | 3 | null | @Konrad what surprises me is that in my tests, I'm passing the list into a method that accepts `IEnumerable<T>`, so the runtime can't optimize it by calling the Count() extension method for `IList<T>`.
I can only assume that the Count() extension method for IEnumerable is doing something like this:
```
public static ... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:29:45.660 | 2008-09-03T09:37:51.523 | 2008-09-03T09:37:51.523 | 615 | 615 | null |
41,373 | 2 | null | 41,367 | 11 | null | The only thing I would say is write your application so that it can be deployed on a cluster from the very start. Anything above that is a premature optimisation. Your first job should be getting enough users to have a scaling problem.
Build the code as simple as you can first, then profile the system second and opti... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:41:49.140 | 2008-09-03T09:48:20.217 | 2008-09-03T09:48:20.217 | 854 | 854 | null |
41,367 | 1 | 41,373 | null | 8 | 1,132 | In general, what kinds of design decisions help an application scale well?
(Note: Having just learned about [Big O Notation](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_O_notation), I'm looking to gather more principles of programming here. I've attempted to explain Big O Notation by answering my own question below, but I want t... | How can I make my applications scale well? | CC BY-SA 2.5 | 0 | 2008-09-03T09:30:40.243 | 2011-08-03T13:05:56.980 | 2008-11-04T19:11:47.497 | 4,376 | 4,376 | [
"algorithm",
"language-agnostic",
"scalability"
] |
41,390 | 2 | null | 41,367 | 1 | null | FWIW, most systems will scale most effectively by ignoring this until it's a problem- Moore's law is still holding, and unless your traffic is growing faster than Moore's law does, it's usually cheaper to just buy a bigger box (at $2 or $3K a pop) than to pay developers.
That said, the most important place to focus is... | null | CC BY-SA 2.5 | null | 2008-09-03T09:57:30.320 | 2008-09-03T09:57:30.320 | null | null | 4,276 | null |
41,395 | 2 | null | 39,855 | 0 | null | As a side note: If your intranet users also have access to the Internet, you can use the [SlideShare](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SlideShare) widget to embed your PowerPoint presentations in your website.
(Remember to mark your presentation as private!)
| null | CC BY-SA 3.0 | null | 2008-09-03T10:07:15.307 | 2011-10-19T09:14:36.880 | 2011-10-19T09:14:36.880 | 63,550 | 1,011 | null |