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Break Out of Those Frames

So you’ve designed your page just perfectly so all the content screams at the user to be noticed. Unfortunately, sites that link to your site have decided to place their

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Initializing A ResultSet

Question: I am building a prototype but am trying to make the code as reuseableas possible. To test the prototype, I need to simulate a ResultSetbeing returned from a database.

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Textfield Alignment

Question: How do I right align numbers in a textfield? Answer: This is yet another example of why the Swing classes should be used inlieu of the AWT classes. Swing

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AWT Thread Interaction

Question: I have two threads in an application. Thread A displays a form andallows the user to interact with it, thread B executes a loop whichcontinually retrieves data and updates

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Segmentation Fault

Question: What is a segmentation fault? I get it when I try to output an integer. (It’s a very basic program: it reads in an integer and spits it back

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Pointers to Class Member Functions

Question: I’m trying to write a program that has a pointer to a private member function of a class. A public member function calls some of the private functions by

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Duplicate Holidays on Outlook Calendar

Question: Because my work and home computers were accidentally set to different time zones when I imported Calendar info from one system to the other, I ended up with multiple

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Remote Mailbox Access Takes Too Long

Question: I am running Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server with Microsoft Outlook 2000 as client software. For my remote users, they are using the offline folders. Every time a user dials