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  1. Thread: IP Address ?

    by bigSteve
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    IP Address ?

    A very simple Q - How do you obtain your computerīs IP address without writing code ?

    I know that its possible but I have forgotten ...


    THanks,

    Steven
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    Arabic Unicode

    Hi All,

    I would like to localise some apps to use arabic aswell as
    western languages. Parsing western ASCII text is fairly easy but how would I deal with unicode arabic ? I have had some...
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    Database programming

    Hi all,

    I am new to database programming and am wondering thge best route to follow. Coming from a BCB compiler and C background the use of embedded SQL statements seems the most logical. In BCB ...
  4. Thread: URL checker

    by bigSteve
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    Thanks for all your suggestions, bigSteve

    Thanks for all your suggestions,

    bigSteve
  5. Thread: URL checker

    by bigSteve
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    URL checker

    unanimous replied:

    Doesn't the boost library have a regex library?

    What does this sentence mean ?


    bigSteve
  6. Thread: URL checker

    by bigSteve
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    URL checker

    Hi there,

    Do you have any ideas about how to construct a simple URL checker ? Not one that actually checks server side to see whether or not the domain name actually exists.

    User must enter...
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    You wrote: for (int i = startNum; i < endNum;...

    You wrote:

    for (int i = startNum; i < endNum; i++){
    oddCount++;
    if(oddCount % 2 !=0)
    cout<<oddCount<<endl;

    Try this:-

    for (int i = startNum; i < endNum; i++)
  8. Thread: std namespace

    by bigSteve
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    std namespace

    Quick Questions:

    When and why should you use the īstdī namespace ?
    What is the difference in writing std::cout and cout ?
    Is the std namespace only used with the STL ?

    Thanks,

    bigSteve
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    sorting containers of structs

    HI there,

    Q1
    How do you sort containers of structs using the sort() algorithm ?
    With primitive types its fairly easy, but with structs how can you use one of the fields as a sort key ?

    Q2...
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    using containers with onjects

    Hi There,

    I am currently learning how to use the STL classes, more specifically the containers list, vector and deque.

    Using primitive types to create a container seems very straight forward...
  11. Thread: using bcc32

    by bigSteve
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    Dear All, I tried using the -W parameter as...

    Dear All,

    I tried using the -W parameter as suggested but still I cannot link the .obj files together. This is the new error message:

    "linker error: unable to resolve call to winmain in...
  12. Thread: using bcc32

    by bigSteve
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    using bcc32

    Hi there,

    I am using the bcc32 compiler provided as a free download by borland. I would like to know how to use it to build and compile apps containing vcl components. I have tried to re-compile...
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    Hi all, Thanks for all your comments. This...

    Hi all,

    Thanks for all your comments. This does not seem to be a clear cut issue ....

    bigSreve:)
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    Object instantiation

    HI there,

    Essentially a C programmer, I would like to know when an object should be instsantiated on the stack and when on the free store.

    eg for class fred, we can create objects as follows:
    ...
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    string permutations

    Thanks for the replies ..

    Problem is what about strings like aaaassffffff or abcabcabc
    where a character repeats itself. What algorithms could give the number of possible permutations then ?
    ...
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    permutation algorithm

    Hi All,

    Can anyone suggest a simple algorithm for calculating the number of possible permutations of a string containing a known number of different characters and of known length.

    eg nicole...
  17. Thread: Thread

    by bigSteve
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    Thread

    Hello All,

    I am learning how to use the TThread class to create
    another thread from my mainform. Essentially, I am writing
    a file/folder search program that uses a recursive function
    called...
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    database programming

    Hi there,

    I have programmed in C now for 2+ years but have not had the opportunity to learn how to use C to connect to and query databases. There are many C/SQL roles out ther ... is database...
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    file search app

    HI there,

    I a have written a console application that mimics the windows file / folder search application that comes with all windows installations. I am using a recursive function that searches...
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    comparing bitmaps

    Hi All,

    Can anybody sugest me a way to compare two bitmaps
    and create a third bitmap showing the difference of the two.
    Alternatively, can anyone point me to a tool that would do
    this for...
  21. Thread: bitmaps

    by bigSteve
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    bitmaps

    Hi there,

    Does anyone out there in that vast couldron of programming knowledge and expertise know how to convert a pdf document into a bitmap ?

    Some suggestions on code would be welcome,...
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    comparing bitmaps

    Hi there,

    I would like to know how to read a bitmap file as input to a
    program. Can you for example use the string handling functions
    fgetc() and fgets() or would you use fread()?

    I need to...
  23. Thread: Unicode

    by bigSteve
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    Unicode

    Dear all,

    Can anyone point me in direction of libraries that handle unicode strings ?

    Basically I need to convert a unicode string like for example <FEFF004100420043> into a human readable...
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    counting files

    I would like to know of an easier way to count the number of files
    (not directories) within a given folder. I have created this function but it counts both folders and files:

    #include <stdio.h>...
  25. Thread: ini files

    by bigSteve
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    ini files

    I would like to know a bit more about .ini files.
    What are they used for and how are they used/ attached
    to a typical C program?

    Thanks,

    bigSteve
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