Hi I'm writing some C# code to generate a .wxs file for input into the WiX (Windows Installer Toolkit), and it requires the DOS-style 8.3 filename even if you...
... In Win32, GetShortPathName is the official API. Don't know OTTOMH if there's a .NET equivalent. -Mike Bear Canyon Consulting LLC http://www.bearcanyon.com...
Mike Woodring
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May 1, 2006 4:25 pm
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GetShortPathName: http://www.pinvoke.net/default.aspx/kernel32/GetShortPathName.html ... From: Brian <dotnetdev@...> Reply-To:...
ok, maybe this topic has been touched many times (seems like it woudl be), but i havent seen it come across and i'm really curious... i started off with java...
... I recently saw an image in a blog post that was quite impressive. It was (purportedly) an image of relative gains and losses in the sales of various topics...
I am working on a large app that is leaking GDI fonts like a sieve. I have put break points on every CreateFont* call I can find and none of them are being...
The manual approach would be to use windbg or cdb (http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/DevTools/Debugging/default.mspx) and set a breakpoint on user32!CreateFont....
Use WinDbg [1] with the following commands .symfix bp gdi32!createfontw "kp" bp gdi32!createfontindirectw "kp" The kp's will give you a stack trace. [1]...
This might be what you are looking for - http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/03/01/GDILeaks/ I found it worked well when I was doing Com/WIN32 stuff. ...
I finally found the page in my history: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/Q106plangtreemap.html It looks like my memory exaggerated the decline in Java books,...
... Interesting while the rise of the C# books is excellent the 120% rise in .Net languages seems to be overstated since his notes from the othe post I ...
Mike wrote: [...] i started off with java a few years ago, liked it, but then got into c# .net for the last two years, and love it. [...] where's the...
... I think that's what he meant, too. However, I strongly challenge the assertion. Earlier in my career I saw countless man-months sunk into trying to build ...
... Cross-platform code is largely an irrelevance on the Microsoft platform; they only ship two significant platforms (Win32 & .NET and WinCE & CF) and the...
... Yes. I did rather a lot of work to make it happen, but it works great, and we test every build against two versions of SQL Server and two versions of ...
... Ditto here. We have a real off the shelf product which supports 8i, 9i, 10g, SQL Server 2000, with 2005 "certification" coming up real soon now. The pain...
... Blimey. Was this an internal LoB app, a product offered externally or something else? And if the former, was deployment on multiple database servers part...
Gentlemen -- I have been given an Microsoft® Office Excel® spreadsheet which, given four cells of input, does a bunch of calculations and displays results in...
This is hilarious http://www.backuptrauma.com/video/default2.aspx -- "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." –Douglas Adams ...
... Sorry: I should have made it clear that I was referring to database portability as it applied to internal LoB applications. Obviously, if you're trying to...
... Yes, absolutely wonderful, even in the raw state. I still favor Last Chance to See as his best book. -- "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they...
... Haven't read it (on the to-read list though) yet :(, but know that even Douglas Adams referred to it as his best book (although he co-authored it with a...
... Damn customers and their ideas of which RDMBS to use....I haven't had to step up to DB2 (yet), but I can well imagine it's coming. Oh, and add in another...
... Hardly confidential - it's a product feature. :) The company is Northrop Grumman (nee Integic Corporation) and the product is ePower. It's shrinkwrap...
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