Does anyone know of a windows commmand-line ( available on XP Pro or later by default ) that could copy a file while showing progress. I do not care if the progress indicator is in a terminal or a GUI window. This is intended to be used during batch file scripting ...
Using VB.NET, how do I toggle the state of Caps Lock? ...
How do I find out whether or not Caps Lock is activated, using VB.NET? This is a follow-up to my earlier question. ...
Context: I'm in charge of running a service written in .NET. Proprietary application. It uses a SQL Server database. It ran as a user member of the Administrators group in the local machine. It worked alright before I added the machine to a domain. So, I added the machine to a domain (Win 2003) and changed the user to a member of the P...
We have some Win32 console applications running on Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 that regularly fail with this: Error 1450 (ERROR_NO_SYSTEM_RESOURCES): "Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested service." All the documentation we've found suggests it is linked to the number of Free System Page Table Entries...
Which standalone Windows GUI application do you recommend for use for accessing a Subversion repository? Edit: A lot of people are mentioning Tortoise, however I am looking for an application not a shell extension. Also people are questioning my reasoning behind not wanting to use a shell extension. In our environment we rather intera...
Is there any big differences in those OS-s. Before i worked with Win 2003, should i switch my servers to Win 2008? Do i need any special trening or study to start using Win 2008? if yes, what should i study? thank you for your answers!!!! ...
I've heard so much about Textmate - The Missing Editor for Mac and that it is the best one for Ruby. What is your choice? And what is the best Ruby editor on Windows? E? ...
I am writing a batch file script using Windows command-line environment and want to change each occurrence of some text in a file (ex. "FOO") with another (ex. "BAR"). What is the simplest way to do that? Any built in functions? ...
Hello. I need to join to binary files in *.bat script on Windows. How can I achieve that? ...
I will be selling a Windows application into an industry where many of the users will know and be friendly with many of the other prospective users. I expect that some users wouldn't think twice about copying the application for those other prospective users. What is the best way to insure that a Windows application isn't copied for oth...
I'm running PHP, Apache, and Windows. I do not have a domain setup, so I would like my website's forms-based authentication to use the local user accounts database built in to Windows (I think it's called SAM). I know that if Active Directory is setup, you can use the PHP LDAP module to connect and authenticate in your script, but with...
I wondered if anyone had successfully managed, or knew how to automate the Safari web browser on the Windows platform. Ideally I would like to automate Safari in a similar way to using mshtml for Internet Explorer. Failing that a way to inject JavaScript into the running process would also be fine. I've used the JavaScript injection met...
HyperTerminal is a program that you can use to connect to other computers, Telnet sites, bulletin board systems (BBSs), online services, and host computers, using either your modem, a null modem cable or Ethernet connection. But My main usage of Hyperterminal is to communicate with hardware through local (virtual )COM port...
We've occasionally been getting problems whereby our long-running server processes (running on Windows Server 2003) have thrown an exception due to a memory allocation failure. Our suspicion is these allocations are failing due to memory fragmentation. Therefore, we've been looking at some alternative memory allocation mechanisms that ...
Without having to navigate all the way to the directory I want. ...
I'd like to redirect the stdout of process proc1 to two processes proc2 and proc3: proc2 -> stdout / proc1 \ proc3 -> stdout I tried proc1 | (proc2 & proc3) but it doesn't seem to work, i.e. echo 123 | (tr 1 a & tr 1 b) writes b23 to stdout instead of a23 b23 ...
I loath working on the command line in Windows, primarily because the terminal application is wretched to use compared to terminal applications on linux and OS X. Major complaints No standard copy/paste. You have to turn on "mark" mode and it's only available from a multi-level popup triggered by the (small) left hand corner button. ...
I have a VB.net test application that clicks a link that opens the Microsoft Word application window and displays the document. How do I locate the Word application window so that I can grab some text from it? ...
Are there any free web based service to manage/use your remote computers? I use Logmein free. It solves the purpose. But wondering any other free services available. Heard Copilot is great but not free! ...