Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
May 11th, 2008, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 751
Re: software developers?
I feel the opposite, OpenLoop. I wish I could write app GUIs in XML. There's a language called XAML which makes this possible with .NET, but that's not entirely helpful as I'm quite enjoying Python...
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Forum: Software Design and Algorithms
May 11th, 2008, 7:11 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,714
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
May 7th, 2008, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 415
Re: windws xp question
A lot of software, including Windows itself, records the absolute paths of many things in your home directory. Renaming it would be a bad idea.
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
May 1st, 2008, 7:22 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,299
Re: Are you a Geek? or A Bully?
I was bullied, up until year 9 (the equivalent of eigth grade, I believe). Then I punched the guy in the face and broke his nose. Never got any flak after that. :)
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Forum: Community Announcements and Feedback
May 1st, 2008, 7:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 945
Re: Site Down
Glad to hear nothing major was harmed. Would hate to see PFo go up in a cloud of smoke.
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Forum: Community Introductions
Apr 29th, 2008, 8:48 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 361
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 29th, 2008, 8:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 437
Re: Too many toolbars?
There's one useful third-party toolbar (http://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer/), and one fun one (http://www.stumbleupon.com/). And I have the latter turned off now 'cos I don't have time to...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 27th, 2008, 7:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 928
Re: Vista RAM Ussage
I wasn't. Like most web developers, I was really hoping IE7 would be good enough that I wouldn't have to spend an extra few days making sure my site worked in it. No such luck. IE8 holds promise, but...
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Forum: HTML / XHTML / CSS
Apr 27th, 2008, 1:13 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 816
Re: full screen help, html css
OK, here's the deal. Repost this without pissing about and putting your code in [code] tags and I may look at it for more than five seconds before deciding it's not worth my time.
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Forum: Python
Apr 26th, 2008, 6:01 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,011
Re: I am looking for
You're assigning the result of Font.askChooseFont( root ) to Font. Does this not seem like it may cause problems to you?
Try this:
root = Tix.Tk( )
rootFont = Font.askChooseFont( root )
if...
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Forum: Java
Apr 26th, 2008, 5:57 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 460
Re: Ideas for my Senior Project?
I have a feeling you'll need to create a device that does this, rather than just a software package. No doubt that's already been done, as it's actually fairly simple IIRC, but hooking one of those...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 24th, 2008, 7:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 498
Re: General programming question
It's probably important to note that if you're just coding for class, the chances of you actually using any Vista-specific libraries are very low, even by accident. Your program just won't be...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Apr 22nd, 2008, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 756
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Forum: Community Introductions
Apr 22nd, 2008, 7:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 756
Re: hello
No idea if bl00dninja was an asshole at any point - I was probably away from the forum - but he was always nice to me, so I wouldn't be unhappy at all to see him. And I know he's married with a kid,...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Apr 21st, 2008, 8:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 756
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 20th, 2008, 2:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 774
Re: Programming Computer? :P
I have a laptop which I use for programming. I'm twice as productive when I can plug my keyboard, mouse and fat-ass monitor into it and use it as a second screen/component box/handwarmer.
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Forum: C++
Apr 20th, 2008, 4:50 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 834
Re: Vectors
Check this out. (http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2005/11/21/what-is-iterator-in-c-plus-plus-part2.html?page=3)
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 20th, 2008, 4:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 444
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Forum: Visual Basic .NET
Apr 20th, 2008, 4:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 731
Re: VB Project (Grocery Store)
With the self-checkout things: I figure that if you don't want to use them, you can always go to a real checkout. I use them when I'm grabbing a sandwich and a bottle of water or when there's massive...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 19th, 2008, 1:32 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,143
Re: And... so what exactly do you do?
That's brilliant. I swore I would never work in retail, mostly to annoy my flatmate (who works in PC World, a computer store chain, and thinks everyone should for some time so they can understand how...
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Forum: Other Programming Languages
Apr 19th, 2008, 1:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 683
Re: Command line date math
Why use a batch file when you could use all manner of other scripting languages and compile them into an EXE, which can be run anywhere?
You can do a lot of complicated stuff with a batch file....
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 17th, 2008, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,143
Re: And... so what exactly do you do?
I've heard that one a few times, and I go to a science-oriented university. The other one is "Can you teach me how to make a game?" which is, perhaps, even worse.
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Forum: Paid Job Offers
Apr 17th, 2008, 2:41 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 718
Re: Need a web development team?
I make websites, though I'm currently swamped with work. If you're willing to wait until the middle of May for development to start, I'd love to take a look at the project and we can talk about the...
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Forum: PHP
Apr 17th, 2008, 2:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 413
Re: Newspaper sytle double-column
The CSS 3 specification has support for multi-column output. However, it's still a working draft, and therefore not officially sorted. In general, I'd recommend using CSS for styling, not tables, as...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 15th, 2008, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 519
Re: XP Web server
You'll have to use mod_mono on Linux - it won't support ASP.NET natively.
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 15th, 2008, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 519
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Forum: Existing Project Development
Apr 15th, 2008, 9:52 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 863
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Forum: Community Introductions
Apr 15th, 2008, 9:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 693
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Forum: Visual Basic
Apr 15th, 2008, 8:00 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 618
Re: my game`
And his name, "trojanman", doesn't exactly inspire confidence in the safety of his app. ;)
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 14th, 2008, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,143
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Forum: C++
Apr 14th, 2008, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 795
Re: Question about GUIs
Photoshop on Mac OS uses Carbon, not Qt. I doubt they use Qt for Windows - they're pretty concerned about speed issues over at Adobe.
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 14th, 2008, 1:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 362
Re: Driver Scan
Nope, it's not. Thankfully, Lifehacker comes to the rescue (http://lifehacker.com/software/windows/get-a-complete-list-of-drivers-on-your-machine-318599.php), as always.
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Forum: C#
Apr 14th, 2008, 1:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 411
Re: var vs object
Phew. I got confused there. I remembered reading about var when they first introduced it to the language, and it looked interesting. Then you told me that C# was actually dynamically typed and it...
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Forum: C++
Apr 14th, 2008, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,112
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Forum: Other Programming Languages
Apr 13th, 2008, 9:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 712
Re: Sql Select
Wouldn't you be better off here with two tables? tblListing can link to another table which contains the same ID and multiple FirstColumns.
tblListing:
ID | RandomColumn |...
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Forum: Java
Apr 12th, 2008, 8:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,880
Re: Random "Letter" Generator
You need to sort out your code tags (or get a moderator to do it if you can no longer edit your post). Delete the current tags, highlight the code and click the [#] button on the toolbar.
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 12th, 2008, 3:55 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 334
Re: Print Q
It's simple. You don't know much about creating printer drivers either. Therefore, a managed approach would be best - most of the code will probably be encapsulated in nice little helper functions...
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Apr 12th, 2008, 1:16 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 334
Re: Print Q
It's fairly simple in concept. You write a printer driver that, instead of translating the data into a form that a printer can understand, does whatever you want with it. And then, instead of sending...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Apr 12th, 2008, 1:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 416
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Forum: PHP
Apr 12th, 2008, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 528
Re: PHP problem
Is there any chance you could put this up on a server? It's hard to visualise as code.
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