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Question: I am writing a Microsoft ISAPI-based application using MFC classes. We need to get access to some of the objects used within the application from an NT service. I

Question: I have a form from which I am searching a database.The search is being conducted between a startdate and an enddate.As the default I’d like to have the first

Question: How do I get my application, developed in PowerBuilder 6.0, to manipulate folders in Windows Explorer? I want it to be able to create folders. Answer: PowerBuilder does not

Question: My reports are printed in graphic mode. Is there a way to print my reports in text mode? Answer: The REPORT FORM command has a parameter called “ASCII” that

Question: Our Informix 7.31 TC2 server has had some troubles recently. It worked properly for about four or five hours but then it rejected any request! Users who are already

Question: What’s the best way to transfer a file via FTP in Visual Basic? Answer: This is a simple procedure. All you have to do is use the Microsoft Internet

Question: I am a newbie to C++ and I need to know how to bring up the C compiler in MS Visual C++ 5.0? I am studing C and I

Question: I would like some help with implementing inheritance in VB6. Answer: VB, as of the current version doesn’t really support inheritance, all you can do is have one class

Question: About a year ago we had some data migrated by an outside service from Informix 4.1 to SQL Server 6.5. It appeared at the time that everything went well.