In an effort to simplify life for administrators, SQL Server 7 allows database files to grow automatically. That’s good news for you, since you will no longer be woken up
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Let’s say you want to bind your listbox to a recordset, but you also want to display two fields concatenated together, such as “Jones, Barbara.” You can do this by
This quick and dirty encryption/decryption function takes whatever string you pass it, assigns it to a byte array, Xor’s each byte by a constant, then returns the string. The offsetting
The famous “Big Three Rule” says that if a class needs any of the Big Three member functions (copy constructor, assignment operator, and destructor), it needs them all. Generally, this
When using Java’s Remote Method Invocation (RMI), you may have defined a server class that extends java.rmi.server.UnicastRemoteObject. Extending UnicastRemoteObject makes your class capable of handling incoming calls, and is acceptable
The with() statement in JavaScript is identical to the With statement found in Visual Basic. Using with(), you can reduce object references and make your code more readable. Surprisingly, it
Did you know that you could write pure JavaScript in the address bar of Internet Explorer or Netscape? You can also write pure JavaScript in the Start/Run dialog in Windows.
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