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Forum: PHP Jan 6th, 2010, 6:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 500
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Why PHP Development is popular ?

I think a better question is why shouldn't it be popular? As far as I know ( which is not much about "website languages"), PHP is easy, fast and secure? Last I checked, there was little that could do...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Dec 9th, 2009, 4:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 182
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Any Programming tips?

The biggest problem is that you tried to do all 3 at once.

Programming is a very complex mindset that requires most people to really adjust to understand it. Once you understand basic concepts in...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Oct 30th, 2009, 1:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 330
Posted By redfiretruck
Discrete Math Book?

I was wondering if anyone personally knew of a good, fun book on Discrete Math?

My math teacher was talking about it being a possibility for me to toy around with right now, which would help me...
Forum: C++ Oct 29th, 2009, 3:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: dwStyle - How does it work?

Thanks -- I had no idea the & would work :O. I need to learn more about the bit-wise operators unfortunately >,<.
Forum: C++ Oct 29th, 2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By redfiretruck
dwStyle - How does it work?

So I am using the following code:

WINDOWINFO wi;
HWND hWnd = FindWindow("","Test App - Microsoft Visual Studio");
GetWindowInfo(hWnd,&wi);
std::cout << wi.dwStyle <<...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Oct 28th, 2009, 11:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 332
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Cupid hits Compiler

A teacher once said that she felt a poet who didn't rhyme was a writer too lazy to use periods.

Can't say I've been one to ever enjoy a poem that didn't rhyme :O.

- I have no idea about the...
Forum: C++ Oct 23rd, 2009, 11:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 214
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Interface Question?

I investigated Z-Order and found the exact flags I needed to turn on for my form! Thanks DaWei!
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Oct 23rd, 2009, 8:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,049
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: PFO is starting to look like my gmail spam foder

As I said in other threads, I see PFO as a totally different place than DaniWeb. I see DaniWeb being way too serious and guru-only, a lot like the communities from Linux of either you are a guru or...
Forum: C++ Oct 23rd, 2009, 2:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 214
Posted By redfiretruck
Interface Question?

Hey, I have a question of possibility:

Is it possible, without extremely complex situations, to write a program in C++ that's GUI will be over explorer.exe but also allow for programs to be over...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Sep 25th, 2009, 1:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 509
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: What is web programming

1. Web programming, in my opinion, is much easier than windows programming if you are talking about C++ or ASSEMBLY.
2. I think learning C++ etc. will help you as far as understanding code and...
Forum: Visual Basic .NET Sep 9th, 2009, 2:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 372
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: New to VB, Need help with Variable and Converting Strings

No one here will do your homework assignments for you and typically we ask you to ask singular questions at a time as in asking:

#1. How do I declare a variable?
#2. How do I do math with said...
Forum: HTML / XHTML / CSS Sep 9th, 2009, 2:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,217
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Transparency

Maybe you can answer this simple question I've had in my mind for a while... Does rendering ( not downloading ) a png take longer than a gif? As in purely just draw time, will a gif draw at the same...
Forum: Visual Basic Aug 8th, 2009, 6:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 583
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Would it?

I personally hated Visual Basic when I was first starting, too many annoyances including version differences and especially involving the difference between .NET and regular VB which meant a world of...
Forum: HTML / XHTML / CSS Aug 6th, 2009, 5:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,555
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: how to protect your html code and is it worth it?

I looked at a website source code decryption program ( several really ) and the only thing I saw them doing was basically having an "encrypted" message and a function in javascript to decrypt it. The...
Forum: C++ Jul 23rd, 2009, 6:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 312
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Where should I ask this question to get an answer?

To my very limited knowledge, C++ is simply a language. Compilers interpret this language and then "translate" that into a machine language...

They probably originally made the first compiler in...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jun 29th, 2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 211
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Going back to UNI!

I don't completely understand why you're going back but good luck and have fun :O.
Forum: JavaScript and Client-Side Browser Scripting Jun 24th, 2009, 8:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: need help with simple java program

I don't think anyone will be helping you with this due to the lack of effort you have shown.

First of all, this is forum for the javascript/client-browsing... If you want to get help regarding Java...
Forum: Visual Basic .NET Jun 19th, 2009, 5:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 910
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Problems with text output and text editing

In your string, do one of these.


TextBox1.Text = "This is a double quote: " & ControlChars.Quote & ControlChars.Quote
' Hardest to write but easiest to read

TextBox1.Text = "This is a double...
Forum: C++ Jun 17th, 2009, 6:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 663
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Reset Get Position in a file stream

from: http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread110602.html#

I don't know much about C++ as far as this is concerned, but I did a couple google searches to find that thread. I'm assuming you are having...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jun 16th, 2009, 1:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 997
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: [Rant] Analog TV just about gone

I don't want to be the young prick here, but I really do think that all old things suck in terms of quality. I personally think records suck, but no offense to any record enthusiast.

But, as far...
Forum: Visual Basic .NET Jun 16th, 2009, 1:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Can't get function to wait

The best way to do this is to not use timers and to simply use Thread.Sleep().

Thread.Sleep() is a function that will wait for x amount of milliseconds... So If I want to wait 5 seconds I would do...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jun 11th, 2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: How to install program on USB drive?

Just as a simple alternative, you can probably find a "portable" application that will work just fine for whatever you need to do.

Here is a site with a couple of them: http://portableapps.com/apps
Forum: Community Introductions Jun 11th, 2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 286
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Hi! Please answer my question in this thread!

I recommend VB.NET to most beginning users. The "Express Edition" is free so don't worry about money for it...

May I ask how tech-saavy you are and why you are wanting to program in the first...
Forum: C++ Jun 11th, 2009, 3:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 590
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Learning C++

If I was gunna get a book, ( Which I did xD ), I would get this: http://www.acceleratedcpp.com/

http://newdata.box.sk/bx/c/

I honestly think just the tutorial ( or any other one you find ) could...
Forum: C# Jun 7th, 2009, 8:56 PM
Replies: 1
C#
Views: 264
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: C#

I don't exactly know how to explain it to you...

A point is a variable type in C# that holds an X and Y integer... This is usually used to indicate an X/Y coordinate on a screen, X being horizontal...
Forum: Visual Basic .NET Jun 7th, 2009, 5:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 617
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: (console mode) - Make mouse cursor disappear when in fullscreen?

This works for me in GUI's, not 100% about consoles but give it a try?

<DllImport("user32.dll", CharSet:=CharSet.Auto, ExactSpelling:=True)> _
Public Shared Function ShowCursor(ByVal show As...
Forum: C++ Jun 7th, 2009, 4:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 256
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: how to solve this c++ problem?

I'm going to sound like a prick, but I don't think anyone can or will want to help you with this post. We require you at least put effort in the code and provide us information on what it is that you...
Forum: C++ Jun 7th, 2009, 4:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 295
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Can you take a few minutes to look at my c++ code please....

I think you misunderstood my idea :P.


if(num[i] > small && (small == small2)) small2=num[i];


should be


if(num[i] > small && num[i] < small2) small2=num[i];
Forum: Software Design and Algorithms Jun 6th, 2009, 7:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Microsoft's Bing v/s Google's Algorithm

Ahh, well I don't actually know about zune pass or iTunes simply because I don't use the services ( I play songs from imeem or pandora, lol ). That's probably why I find it even more annoying to...
Forum: Software Design and Algorithms Jun 6th, 2009, 5:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Microsoft's Bing v/s Google's Algorithm

Google, from what I see, has 1 graphic on the entire front page. Bing has 1 for the background, 1 for the "Explore" part, 1 for the menu, and 1 for every single little hidden link in the background...
Forum: C++ Jun 6th, 2009, 5:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 295
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Can you take a few minutes to look at my c++ code please....

What you should do is make a new int ( named small2 ), and in your for loop check if the number (num[i]) is smaller than small2 and greater than small. If so, set small2 to the new second smallest...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jun 6th, 2009, 5:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 334
Posted By redfiretruck
VS2010 F# - Opinions?

What are your opinions of the new language being pushed out by Microsoft with Visual Studio 2010 named "F#"?

To state my own...

I think I should first off state my opinion on syntaxes... I don't...
Forum: Software Design and Algorithms Jun 6th, 2009, 5:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Microsoft's Bing v/s Google's Algorithm

I think that much like every other service M$ has pushed out, this will be a test of whether or not the people are smart enough to determine if a service is good as opposed to common. M$ services...
Forum: Visual Basic .NET Jun 5th, 2009, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 513
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Optimizing Drawing?

Do you happen to know any way to actually make your own form control?
Forum: Assembly Jun 4th, 2009, 2:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Way of measuring amount of bytes in stack space?

To quote from here: http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/showtopic108408.htm



From what I know ( which is NOT a lot by the way), your best bet is using this idea...
Forum: Other Web Development Languages Jun 4th, 2009, 2:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: best web development language

I didn't see PHP in your list... I know PHP can offer a lot in website development as well as javascript in some cases.
Forum: C++ Jun 3rd, 2009, 4:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 337
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: How do you write code that executes concurrently in C++?

I must be misunderstanding something because doesn't your code you posted already do exactly what you want?
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jun 2nd, 2009, 9:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 228
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Graphic Needs?

I totally understand and if I could learn it I would but I would say I have made my fair share of effort and I cannot seem to ever get any better graphically or aesthetically...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jun 2nd, 2009, 7:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 228
Posted By redfiretruck
Graphic Needs?

Hey, I've been playing around w/ programming the past few weeks and have been stumbling into things that I want to make more aesthetically pleasing... Because of that, I am often running into things...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Jun 2nd, 2009, 4:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 596
Posted By redfiretruck
Re: Alternate keyboard layouts.

As far as not programming professionally, I don't care about that Ancient :P... Your still on a forum and pretty active, that says a lot more about your passion than doing it for a job in my...
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