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SetVBASetting – Modify one of the VBA code editor settings

Const HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE = &H80000002′ modify the value of a setting for the VBA editor from the Registry” Possible values for SettingName are:’ AutoQuickTips2 (0/1)’ AutoStatement2 (0/1)’ AutoValueTips2 (0/1)’ BackGroundCompile (0/1)’

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DeleteFileAssociation – Unregister a file extension

Private Declare Sub SHChangeNotify Lib “shell32.dll” (ByVal wEventId As Long, _ ByVal uFlags As Long, ByVal dwItem1 As Long, ByVal dwItem2 As Long)Const SHCNE_ASSOCCHANGED = &H8000000Const SHCNF_IDLIST = 0′ Destroy

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Understanding IIS Isolation Levels

Internet Information Server introduced the notion “Isolation Level”, which is also present in IIS4 under a different name. IIS5 supports three isolation levels, that you can set from the Home

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Using Precompiled Headers

Many compilers have a special switch for precompiled headers. A precompiled header is a binary file containing intermediate code that is the result of preprocessing and compiling an ordinary header

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Comma Separated Expressions in Function Calls

Can you tell the difference between the following function calls? f(a,b);g((a,b)); // how many arguments are being passed to g? In the first example, the function f() is called with