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Hooray for Nodepad++ - Let's you right click on any file and open it.
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Does this work for secondary verbs?
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And why wouldn't the response to such a question be "Do you want arguments with that?"?
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"And why wouldn't the response to such a question be "Do you want arguments with that?"?"Because even if you give the customer a way to get the answer with arguments, they're still doing things the...
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What a whiny little girl! Grow a pair, Raymond.[This coming from somebody afraid to give his name. -Raymond]
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I notice the docs for SHELLEXECUTEINFO still don't say what the lpClass member is actually for. They say what it should look like, but not why you would want to use it. Would it really kill Microsoft...
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A connecting issue: there's a software which handled entities with attachments. Attachments like what you can have with an e-mail. The user wants to open and edit these attachments. From the software...
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Thanks Raymond, I see that you mention DDE, DropTarget, etc...
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Two simple steps to solve this problem; both taken from this blog!Step 1. Programatically change the user's default text editor to notepad.exe. Reference: blogs.msdn.com/.../9193695.aspxStep 2....
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Now I have an idea of the average age group of the readership...
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I remember that I got arguments of rundll32.exe using assc/ftype command in JAVA...(not product
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> [I find it hard to believe that somebody would call one of those types of applications an "MS-DOS application". -Raymond]Metro applications *have* rewound the clock on User Interface design....
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@Matteo: now you have to kill me, too. And thousands or readers. Of course.
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The "proper" solution for that (for very over-engineered enterprisey values of proper) probably is to mount the archive file in a virtual file system and give the media player a file name inside of that.
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There're also other funny cases wih symbols names mismatched with corresponding exports. Start windbg without symbols path set and attach to process (w2k3 in this particular case):0:001> u...
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"And each time you add another step to symbol resolution, you make symbol resolution a tiny bit slower."I know you tend you have pretty old computers at Microsoft, but I would expect it to take a lot...
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And I miss ballade.mid from SoundBlaster 16, which is my first sound card.
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I never saw this before, the comment thing.
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It is easy to lookup the line number when debugging the Visual Basic 6. Not necessary to use the contosoAwasomFunction technique[AwesomeFunction was not a technique. It was just the name of the...
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