macros

C++ nested macros?

Is there any way, in C++, to define nested macros/constants within a class, in a similiar fashion to nested typedefs, or a method to acheive similiar functionality? The motive is generally for the macros to be used by templates. class SomeClass { public: #define SomeConstant 123 }; int x=SomeClass::SomeConstant; Ofcourse, static ...

Is there a profitable way to record user actions in textarea?

I need to send bunch of commands to the server on timer - like: put(0,"hello") del(4,1) put(4," is around the corner") so I need to monitor and record all of the user input and compile/flush it on the timeout (idle), something like macros. I can record all things happening onKeyUp/onKeyDown/onMouseDown/onMouseUp using textarea curso...

Java: Is there support for macros?

I am just curious on how people solve this. I often write the same type of code all the time. For instance: new Thread() { //... //... //... //Change this line //... //... }.start(); I keep changing the line where it says "Change this line" and then starting a thread. This change can be one line or a few lines. How w...

Excel Help Needed: insert row with total under each group

i need to insert row with total and a page break under each group e.g. http://i1012.photobucket.com/albums/af250/nsy2204/question.jpg (i cant post images so i posted the link..) i tried the following to insert row... however it inserted rows rather than one rows.... Sub macro() Dim sh1 As Worksheet Dim i As Long, lastrow...

Is there any way to add a specific category and flag an email in VBA?

I normally go through my email and flag anything for follow up and categorize for: Phone Call Email Talk To Setup meeting Is there any way in a Outlook VBA macro, I can (in a single macro), both flag an item for follow and set one of the above categories on it? ...

Word 2007 Macro to insert text

I'm trying to create a macro to insert some text with custom formatting, then change the font style back to what it was before the macro was run. This is what I have come up with so far but it is giving me an error. Dim myText As String Dim oldFont As Object 'Save old font Set oldFont = Selection.Font 'Insert text with custom font...

C macro processing

Hy. I'm thinking about best way to write C define processor that would be able to handle macros.Unfortunately nothing intelligent comes to my mind. It should behave exactly like one in C, so it handles expressions like this: #define max(a, b) (a > b ? a : b) printf("%d\n", max(a, b)); Or this: #define F 10 #define max(a, b) (a > b ...

What does Brendan Eich mean when he speaks about adding sugar and macros to JavaScript?

I'm currently reading Coders at Work, and I'm at the chapter interviewing Brendan Eich. It's a little dense compared to the preceding chapters, to say the least. Around page 144, he talks about adding sugar and macros to JavaScript. What do these terms mean? Why is there backlash against adding them? ...

Adding an include guard breaks the build

I added #ifndef..#define..#endif to a file of my project and the compiler fails. As soon as I remove it or put any other name in the define it compiles fine. What could be the problem? Sounds like the file is already declared, but I do not know where. I'm fine just removing it, but I really want to know why this is happening. error:...

Excel VBA pastelink run-time error 1004: Application-defined or object-defined error.

I am trying to create a link from a cell on one sheet to a cell on the other sheet, but when I run it I get this runtime error: Application-defined or object-defined error. Here is the code: Worksheets(sheetFrom).Cells(fromRow, fromCol).Copy Worksheets(sheetTo).Cells(toRow, toCol).Select ActiveSheet.Paste Link:=True I am checking th...

Why would a developer use a macro?

Why would a developer use a macro? What are the advantages and disadvantages to using them? Where can I find some resources about and how to use they? ...

MS Outlook macro to strikeout selected text

The task is to apply strikeout to current font in selected text area. The difficulty is that Outlook doesn't support recording macros on the fly - it wants code to be written by hand. For example, the following simple code: Selection.Font.Strikethrough = True works for Word, but gives an error for Outlook: Run-time error '424': Obj...

In gVim, is there a way to display a macro list similar to displaying your mappings?

I know there is a way to list mappings via :map (or :imap, :cmap etc.), but I can't find a way to list macros I have stored in my vimrc file (as in let @a = 'blahblah'). Is there a way to do this without having to manually looking inside it (via :split [myvimrcfile] or whatever way)? Also, if it is possible, is there a way to attach so...

[C++] Enum declaration inside a scope that is a parameter of a macro.

Hi, I am trying to create a macro that takes a scope as a parameter. I know, it is probably not a good thing etc etc. I was trying this and got the problem that preprocessor looks for commas and parentheses... the problem is with enum. How would I declare a enum inside a scope that is a parameter of a macro? when the compiler see ...

How to make attach to process macro to attach to Native code?

I am using the following macro codeto attach to the debugger: process.Attach() Works, fine, but for some reasons it always attaches to the "Managed Code" (sort of default mode I guess) Is there any way to specify that I want to attach to a "Native code" too? ...

C Programming: Preprocessor, include files from macro

If I could find a way to do something similar to this, I could cut out hundreds of lines of code in my application, and dramatically increase maintainability. Anyone have any ideas? #include <stdio.h> int main( ) { #define include_all_files(root) \ #include #root "1.h" \ #include #root "2.h" \ ...

CRM mail merge and Word Macros/FILLINs

Hi all, I'm currently using Microsoft CRM4 Mail merge function, which stores Word files as XML files inside CRM. My client has a requirement to prompt the user for more information (not found in CRM) upon mail merging. Previously, we used the Word 'FILLIN' commands, but it does not work with CRM mail merge as it only prompts the use...

can you delete a macro when a file is copied but preserve it in the original?

I have a workbook called Expenses Sheet.xls located in R:\LGS\FINANCES\ losts of people refer to it and often save a copy so they can manipulate the data. There is an autosave macro in the original file savingto a fixed location. Is it possible to delete all macros in the new (save As) copy so the new copy does not have the macros co...

how to get the RGB value of a pixel inside the Form workspace.

im creating a macro and need to check some pixels to make sure the mouse clicks the right spot. How wold you go about checking the RGB value of pixels in c#? ...

How do you delete rows in spreadsheet where condition met and location of condition unknown

I need to find the word Overdue" and Due in a spreadsheet but the column they appear in will be variable as will the number of records (rows). i need to delete all rows that do NOT have these values in the data - then total up the data left on the sheet after the others have been deleted - any clues? ...