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Customizing Column Name and Width

SQL*Plus uses column names as default column headings while displaying query results. You can customize your own column heading and width with the help of following commands. To assign a

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Improving Large Strings’ Performance

Certain applications make use of very long strings. For example, a single string may contain generated HTML pages, a chapter of a book, a textual database and so on. Usually,

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The “Fail-Fast” Mechanism in Java Containers

Java containers have a mechanism to prevent more than one process from modifying the contents of a container. The problem occurs if you Related Posts SQL Not Equal To OperatorIRS

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Calling a Stored Procedure from an ASP Page

Below is an example of passing in parameters when calling a stored procedure from an ASP page. Related Posts Kubernetes Logging: What You Need to KnowThe Importance of Red Teaming

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Exception Restrictions when Overriding

When you extend a class and override a method, Java insists that the new method cannot be declared as throwing checked exceptions of classes other than those that were declared

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Using Database Transactions with JDBC

When a connection is created using JDBC, by default it is in auto-commit mode. This means that each SQL statement is treated as a transaction and will be automatically committed

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Use Shell Functions in the Browser Control

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Convert a Short Filename Into a Long Filename

You can use the Dir( ) function to return a long filename, but the return does not include path information. By parsing a given short path/filename into its constituent directories,

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How to Unhook Subclassing when Windows is Ready

Don Related Posts Nvidia’s significant growth driven by AI and GPU demandThe future of healthcare: Merging tech and biologyUsing the SQL LCASE FunctionCalculate the Distance Between Two Coordinates in C#Preventing

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Dump Resource Strings to Text File

The Resource Editor add-in is useful for adding resource file text entries, but it doesn Related Posts Easy One-Step Process to Rename a Table in MySQLAdd Log4j2 in a Spring

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Short-Circuit Your Code

Be aware that VB doesn Related Posts How To Transfer Data From Android To iPhoneAI-Powered XQ-58A Valkyrie Airplane Takes FlightApple’s Newest Changes: Don’t Miss Out!Understanding CopyOnWriteArrayListTop 5 Strategies to Combat

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ADOLink Activex Control

ADOLink is an ActiveX control that you can connect to an ADO MSData control that lets you store a link for external files on the database and open it, including

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Don’t let binary compatibility beat you

When you decide to release a new version of an MTS/COM+ component you should take care of its compatibility with the previous version. There are three types of changes you

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Misconceptions on variables and binding

Consider this line of code: Dim x as Project1.Class1 Many developers think that we were declaring x as a “Project1.Class1” object. This is wrong. All object variables in VB are

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Never use New to create MTS/COM+ objects

A common question among VB developers is: Why is it dangerous the use of the New keyword in VB to create COM objects registered under MTS/COM+? The New keyword is

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Don’t store object variables in the SPM

Some MTS/COM+ newbies wonder whether it is legal to store object variables in the SPM. No, you can’t!! the SPM is unaware of Apartment marshaling issues. If you ask the

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Obtain a Regional Decimal Character without an API

Use this function to read a number decimal symbol from regional settings: Sub Form_Load()Dim DecS As StringDecS = ReadDecimalSymbol()End SubFunction ReadDecimalSymbol() As StringReadDecimalSymbol = Mid$(CStr(1.1), 2, 1)End Function Related Posts

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Authenticate Component Usage

Bundling functionality and program logic into an ActiveX DLL is an excellent form of encapsulation. But even when you expose functionality to your client application, you don Related Posts Gartner

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How to Generate C++ Class Template Definitions

++ class template header and implementation (skeleton) definitions are often hard to read, let alone to write. Especially when defining template classes that are derived from base template classes, I

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Hook Tools Components 1.0

This is just another subclassing dll, similar to hundreds of components out there in the internet, but it comes with source code that you study and customize as you wish.

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Getting Fancy with FOP

ebster’s Dictionary defines a fop as being synonymous with a “dandy,” a person (usually male) who spends an inordinate amount of time and effort on dress and appearance, sometimes to