windows

How to use cmake's try_run under windows on network drives

Hey, I'm using CMake to build my project. The project uses some parts of the vxl (http://vxl.sourceforge.net) library. Since I don't need the full vxl lib, I build only the parts I need within my projcet by using cmake's ExternalProject. The Linux port of my project compiles without problems. The Windows port also compiles fine, if I ...

Win32: How to convert string to a date?

In Windows, i want to parse a string as a date using an exact format string. For example, given the string "6/12/2010" and the format: "M/d/yyyy" i want to convert the string to a date, while ensuring that the date matches the format. i also need to be able to specify the Y2K sliding window, pivot. This means that if a 2-digit y...

tomcat 6 hangs after a few hours

We have an application on tomcat using SQL server on top on Windows server 2007 web (IIS disabled) it works smoothly for a few hours but then it suddenly stops answering requests. Log aren't too informative. We've seen an NullPointer exception on a certain JSP, but the syetem only hanged 30 hours after that. We see manly exceptions on To...

How can i prevent a CWnd from getting the focus?

I write a MFC application and need a button which is not taling the input focus away from another window. Removing the WS_TABSTOP style does unfortunately not help when the use clicks the button with the mouse. When i block WM_LBUTTONDOWN i don't get a visual pressed indication so this doesn't work either. ...

A shared located on another computer is disabled in IIS

HI Guys, I was trying to point my virtual directory to a shared computer directory. When browsing the path to mapped drive, OK button is disabled. Is there any settings im missing on that server, what all things I do need to check. Thnx ...

Makefile for DOS/Windows and Cygwin

I need to have a makefile work under DOS (Windows) and Cygwin. I having problems with the makefile detecting the OS correctly and setting appropriate variables. The objective is to set variables for the following commands, then invoke the commands in rules using the variables: Delete file: rm in Cygwin, del in DOS. Remove director...

How to keep my topmost window on top?

I will first explain why I need it, because I anticipate that the first response will be "Why do you need it?". I want to detect when the mouse cursor is on an edge of the screen and I don't want to use hooks. Hence, I created one pixel wide TOPMOST invisible window. I am using C++ on Win XP, so when the window is created (CreateWindow...

Git on windows :|

i've been experimenting with git as my personal code rep.. and it has been a bit of a disaster with windows. i've used Subversion, CVS, and Perforce in the past.. none were as annoying to use as git. i've figured out the PGP part (for github), although my workstation no longer lets me check in, and after searching around it turns out...

Tkinter after that survives clock rewinding.

I noticed that in my version of Tkinter, the after() call does not survive system clock rewinding. If the after(x, func) was called, and the system clock was rewinded, func will be called only after the clock returned to its time before the rewind + x milliseconds. I assume this is because Tkinter uses the system-clock instead of the "...

How can I intercept/rewrite Windows ODBC calls?

I'm looking to modify ODBC calls either directly before hitting the ODBC stack or between the ODBC stack and the dll driver for the connection I am using. For instance, if the application does a SELECT, I want to be able to modify it be SELECT_ALL How can I do that? ...

How to add the distrubtion group in Active Directory for a user?

How to add the distrubtion group from Powershell in Active Directory ? I have user in active directory and i want to add the user into particular group rather than going and server because that part is going to be outsourced. so how to add the distrubution group for particular user. ...

Batch File Wildcards

I want to generate a bat file for multiple tag processing and the command lines look like this: "C:\Program Files (x86)\tools\tag.exe" -t Genre="%genre%" "%_folderpath%\%track%. %title%.%_extension%" IF ERRORLEVEL==1 PAUSE I can populate all variables automatically but can I replace the %title% variable with a wildcard? ...

NHibernate which cache to use for WinForms application

I have a C# WinForms application with a database backend (oracle) and use NHibernate for O/R mapping. I would like to reduce communication to the database as much as possible since the network in here is quite slow, so I read about second level caching. I found this quite good introduction, which lists the following available cache imple...

How to write INT64 to CString

I am coding in c++ windows. INT64 dirID = -1; CString querySQLStr = _T(""); querySQLStr.Format(L"select * from ImageInfo where FolderPath=%64d;", dirID); querySQLStr always like this: select * from ImageInfo where FolderPath= 1214; is it right to use %64d? Many Thanks ...

How to distinguish files from directories in Windows batch files

Possible Duplicate: How do I test if a file is a directory in a Batch script? I would like to write a batch file that treats files and directories differently, e.g. if TEST %1 ( echo dir %1 ) else ( echo file %1 ) Is there anything I can insert for TEST? ...

git crlf configuration in mixed environment

I'm running a mixed environment, and keep a central, bare repository where I pull and push most of my stuff. This centralized repository runs on Linux, and I check out to Windows XP/7, Mac and Linux. In all repositories I put the following line in my .git/config: [core] autocrlf = true I don't have the flag safecrlf=true anywhere...

Emacs on Windows + SSH: subshell spurios characters?

Hello, I'm trying to connect via SSH to a remote shell, using Emacs on Windows XP. I'm currently using Putty, but I'd like to switch to Emacs. I can't find a way which works right. The best I've achieved is running Plink (command line version of Putty) as a subshell, but I'm still getting spurious characters and duplicated prompts like...

Tools to convert XML to HTML using XSLT

I'm beginning to work on a project which has some extensive XML XSLT processing to render output HTML. Some changes need to be made to the XSLT and I need some tool that can help me modify it without having to run the solution every time. Something that can help me visualize the changes I'm making to the rendered HTML. I've found Stylu...

ASP.NET Windows Authentication

Hi All I have an ASP.NET website set up using Windows authentication. Each time I open IE and try to access the webpage I get a windows authentication screen. Once I have logged in I can see the website fine. My problem is that every time I open a new IE browser I have to re-enter my username and password. I have heard about thew dou...

new and delete container Dlls

I want to hook new and delete operators. But I am unable to locate the original DLLs where these operators reside. I used msvcr90.dll, msvsr90d.dll, msvcrt.dll, kernal32.dll, ole32.dll and some more dlls as well. But my spying application is unable to locate new and delete operators. Kindly if someone could tell me in which DLL new and ...