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Thinking Sphinx without condition on 'id'

According to the documentation on Thinking Sphinx it should be possible to add a filter condition on id, but the following code does not give any results: User.search(:without => {:id => [1,3]}) What am I doing wrong? Is there another way of doing this? ...

C#: Split a string (or user input) into individual characters withOUT using an array?

Ok here's what im trying to do. The user is prompted to enter an 8 digit number (7 numbers plus a hyphen 781-0432 I want it to break it apart and store it into 8 separate char variables without using an array: a = 7 b = 8 c = 1 ... h = 2 Ive been trying to do it with the Console.Read() method: a = Console.Read(); b = Console.Read();...

Twitter Oauth via PHP WITHOUT cURL

My server does not support cURL. I want to update my status via php. How to do that without cURL? Again: WITHOUT CURL! ...

Exit button, without saving to database when items have already been added

I do not have any code to show, but using asp.net, vb.net, and SQL with stored procedures. If on a page I have an item that is added to the database and therefore that information is "saved", is there a way to have an ("exit without saving") button on the page that does away with those changes? Using infragisitcs ultrawebgrid, you add ...