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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge May 13th, 2008, 5:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 188
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Excel As A Programming Language!?

Impressive. How long did it take you to make this?

Excel can come in handy in day to day work. The actuarial department where I work uses Excel to calculate thousands of values for insurance...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge May 11th, 2008, 10:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 270
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: software developers?

The thing I hate about developing websites is designing the interface. It's a serious issue for me, I don't know about you guys.
Forum: ASP.NET May 8th, 2008, 11:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 123
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: ASP.NET - Setting MasterPage

Right click on the page in solution explorer (assuming you use VS) and select Set Default (I think, since I'm not at home right now).

As for you second question, ASP.NET is a server side language,...
Forum: Java May 2nd, 2008, 9:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 138
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: count multiples of 6 between two numbers given by the user.

I think you got it. Quick note though, the two number (X and Y) should be inputted by the user, not you, so you should probably ask for them.
Forum: C# Apr 29th, 2008, 8:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 322
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: need someone to write me a programme

I'll do it for $99.99 ;)
Forum: C++ Apr 28th, 2008, 11:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 98
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Not sure how to do this. Can anyone help?

Try calculating how much data per second each process can load (Amount of data/Load delay assuming the load delay is the total amount it takes to load the amount of data the process holds). You can...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 28th, 2008, 11:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 345
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Vista RAM Ussage

I've used vista for 4 months on my new Laptop. Memory usage was at 40% most of the time and 5~15 minutes after boot, the harddisk will still be grinding. So, I decided to downgrade to Windows XP and...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 21st, 2008, 6:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 158
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Need some advice

Being a mainframe programmer, I can relate to your experience. We have millions of lines of code that was converted from assembly to COBOL using automated software leaving hundreds of GO TO's all...
Forum: Python Apr 20th, 2008, 8:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 135
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: I am looking to do (concerning Tkinter)

You could use a MessageBox. It is what most applications use to display the about screen.
I found this code online, you might want to tweak it to show an OK messagebox...
Forum: Visual Basic .NET Apr 19th, 2008, 8:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 137
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Good Database?

If you're storing "tons of information", you might want to look at something more professional than Microsoft Access. I recommend MYSQL(http://www.mysql.com/) which is easy to use, and can handle a...
Forum: Python Apr 18th, 2008, 4:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 272
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: help!!

umm.. I hate to point this out, but if you can't get a simple IDE to work properly, it might be hard for you to write a functional game. The lack of patience part will probably get you
Forum: C# Apr 17th, 2008, 5:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 152
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Autosaving Streams in C#

You can set the timer interval to say 120 seconds, and it will save every two minutes by calling timer_tick.

Try this


Class asdjkfj
{
string autoSavePrefix = "";
...
private void...
Forum: C++ Apr 16th, 2008, 6:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 171
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Init array with a non-zero value

For smaller arrays, you can do this

int variable[5] = {9,9,9,9,9};
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 15th, 2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 571
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: And... so what exactly do you do?

I haven't found a good answer yet. I usually say "I tell computers what to do and how to do it".

If I see they're not convinced, I switch to plan B, which is based on the main principle of modern...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 11th, 2008, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 331
Posted By OpenLoop
Forum: Java Apr 8th, 2008, 6:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 157
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Complex Number Calculator

StringTokenizer t = new StringTokenizer(inp, "+- //t/n/ri");
I think this is your problem. If I understand it correctly, this will return the numbers delimited by + or - or tab... So it will ignore...
Forum: C# Apr 8th, 2008, 6:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 172
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: The immutability of strings

..not to mention that if efficiency is critical to your application, you should use a native (non=managed) language like C/C++.
Forum: C# Apr 7th, 2008, 7:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 291
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: C# Stream Problems

can you show us the data file after the save?
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Apr 4th, 2008, 9:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 438
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Thank-you PFO!

Congrats man. You sure have a passion for programming, that'll take you a long way toward your goals.
Forum: C# Apr 3rd, 2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 217
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Directx 3D Racing Game

You need to multiply the camera position vector with the same quaternion you used to rotate the car. Reimers's tutorials should have some insight about...
Forum: Visual Basic Mar 31st, 2008, 5:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: someone plz help me with mh code

Is this the full code? what is loadLV?
Forum: Visual Basic Mar 31st, 2008, 2:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 115
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: plz give me some ideal

Let's start with the basics:
1- It's "idea" not "ideal"
2- Do you have a VB 6.0 installed on your machine?
3- Speaking of attendance, did you attend the class session when the instructor explained...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 31st, 2008, 2:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 158
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: PFO parked

Good think I..., I mean, no one snatched it from you :).
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 29th, 2008, 8:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 253
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Best jokes or sayings...

Even more acronyms:
http://www.ahajokes.com/com033.html
Forum: C# Mar 29th, 2008, 8:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 217
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: scheduled events

Create a timer in your class:

public partial class Form1 : Form
{...
Timer timer;

Initialize the timer in the class constructor:

public Form1()
{
Forum: C# Mar 27th, 2008, 5:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Regex, or I'm thick

From wikipedia.org:


[^ ] Matches a single character that is not contained within the brackets. For example, [^abc] matches any character other than "a", "b", or "c".

[^a-z] matches any single...
Forum: C++ Mar 25th, 2008, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 399
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: I kind of need help on my program

What do you mean with "name his/her own structs"? Are you saying you want the users to name the actual object of the struct??? Users shouldn't even know that you're using a struct, all they care...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 25th, 2008, 5:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 286
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: More Hard Drive Weirdness

Another vote for WD.
Forum: C# Mar 23rd, 2008, 2:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 129
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Button click on PictureBox

Do you have an event assignment, something like this:

this.pictureBox1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.pictureBox1_Click);
Forum: C Mar 23rd, 2008, 2:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 353
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: arrays??

Play around with the code below. I haven't tested or compiled, but just trying to give you an idea of what a nested loop would look like. Also, note that reusing the save variable 'b' that's supposed...
Forum: C Mar 23rd, 2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 353
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: arrays??

a For loop will do.
Forum: C Mar 23rd, 2008, 9:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 353
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: arrays??

No I can't. What I can translate is what I said earlier, WE DONT DO YOUR HOMEWORK FOR YOU. Read the rules and show some effort, any effort past posting a question.
Forum: Community Introductions Mar 23rd, 2008, 9:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 230
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Hello all

Welcome to the forums. Python is a great choice for start-ups.
Forum: C Mar 23rd, 2008, 9:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 353
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: arrays??

You'll need to show some effort FengLing. What Ooble told you should be enough to get you started on some code. Where is your code?
Forum: C# Mar 23rd, 2008, 9:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 143
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Threading

I've used timers to reset the color of a button after some time without freezing the window so that I can still accept user input while waiting for the color to reset. I don't know if that counts as...
Forum: C# Mar 22nd, 2008, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 129
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Button click on PictureBox

If you're using visual studio, switch to Designer and select the picture box. Press Spacebar for properties and click the small 'events' button on top (yellow thunder icon). This will give you the...
Forum: C++ Mar 17th, 2008, 11:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 334
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Newb interactive fiction

maybe you should forget about pointers for now and stick to copies. Once your program is operational, save a backup somewhere and start converting it to pointers.

Edit: never mind. I didn't read...
Forum: Visual Basic Mar 17th, 2008, 11:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 219
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: problem

What does 'to no effect' mean? are you getting an incorrect answer? can you give a sample output with expected results?

If you want a decimal point, you should define your variables as Float not...
Forum: Community Announcements and Feedback Mar 16th, 2008, 6:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 278
Posted By OpenLoop
Forum: C++ Mar 16th, 2008, 3:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 334
Posted By OpenLoop
Re: Newb interactive fiction

I can tell you have a poor understanding of variable definition scopes. To sum it up, when you define a variable inside a function (like currentRoom in main()), the variable is called Local (meaning...
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