Even macros that look harmless can have detrimental effects. For example: #define twice(x) ((x)+(x)) The macro, twice, is well parenthesized and performs a simple addition operation. Despite its simplicity, there
As opposed to what most people believe, portability does not guarantee that you can compile and run the same code on every platform without any modifications. Although it is sometimes
STL is divided into two major categories: containers and algorithms. Additional components are iterators, function objects, numeric facilities, allocators, and miscellaneous utilities. STL containers are defined in eight different header
Use this code for a generic routine to load a grid from a SQL statement. The example is for Remote Data Objects (RDO) and Sheridan Software Systems’ grid, but it
With VB4 or higher, you can place invisible controls-such as the standard Timer and CommonDialog or UserControls built with VB5 that have their InvisibleAtRuntime property set-directly on an MDIForm. In
When using proper names, you sometimes need to capitalize the first letter of each word. For example, you need to convert “john smith” into “John Smith.” With VB3, you had
I always put the word DAO in front of all references to DAO objects. Here are some examples: Dim Db As DAO.DataBaseDim rs As DAO.Recordset This way, VBA knows what
Question: Currently, I use SQL Mail in SQL Server 7.0 with Outlook and Exchange Server. I am sure there were no errors during set up, but when I went to
Question: In all the Foxpro 5.0 documentation, I can’t find an example on how to update the contents of a field ofa table based on another table. For example, table