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Right shift

Question: Can you tell me how to write a program that right-shifts an integer variable 4 bits? The program should print the integer in bits before and after the shift

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Static initialization and free store

Question: Is it valid to attempt to allocate (via ‘new()’) dynamic memory prior to ‘main()’? I am working on software that has static *’s to class objects, and through some

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int and class defination

Question: Why is int 2 bytes with real mode compilers, but 4 bytes with protected mode compilers? And why is the class defination ended with ;-mark, since other definations aren’t?

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Terminate and Stay Resident Programs

Question: Can you supply me with boilerplate code for a simple console tsr program? I’m using VC++ 4.0, and I want to create a console program to check a directory

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Single Quote Marks in a SQL Query

Question: I have built several pages that use VBScript to pull information from a Microsoft Access database. My problem is that if a user tries to use a single quote

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Determining if a ToElement Exists

Question: In a VBScript function I assign the window.event.ToElement to an object for some functionality. The problem is that if the mouse is moved outside of the browser window, the

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Dynamically Change Another Opened Window

Question: I am having trouble creating a site where customers can click something in a parent window and have a picture appear in another child window. I then want customers