the Long "BASIC"+CHR(0) is a very large number. You could try with 'BA' + 'SI' + 'C\x0' 'BA' is difficult to factorize, but you could take AA (10101010 bin, it...
When we need to execute an external program, documentation says we can use function SHELL. I tried to open an Internet Explorer window since XB, using...
It doesn't work because you should write C:\\Archivos de programa\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe Remember that the backslash is a code-translater so if you...
Tha's right. Usually I change "\" for "/" in every paths in my programs. As this was a test, I didn't do it. Thanks. ... backslash as character, a double...
... The "original" above is quoted improperly. Proper quoting would be: s$="C:\Archivos de programa\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe": SHELL(s$) Of course, you...
Here is a cute little puzzle: There are 3 buckets of water (or piles of matches, if you like) and you are required to empty one of them. You may only pour...
... Somewhat vague description. You want something that'll input 3 numbers and find a solution, or find a minimal solution, or input n and find the three ...
Yes, all of the mentioned items! This is more of a challenge than a puzzle - I have not fully solved it myself. [1] Given 3 buckets, find a solution [2] Given...
Let me see now ...barring the two trivial cases, there are exactly 3 moves that can be made at any step. The trivial cases? If one bucket is empty of course,...
... Followup ... Given that c = n - (a+b) and the symmetry, you could represent the current state as one half of an n/3 by n/2 table. (If a <= b <= c then a <=...
I'm having a problem with checkbox code. If I select the item directly, the code works, however, when wanting to call the code from a commandbutton (ie, with...
Hi Chucky Thanks for the example. However, what I need is just a "selection" box wherein I select an item with the checkbox but execute it with a command ...
... command ... button. ... You just want to read the states when a button is clicked then? Easy enough. I uploaded "choices.x" in the same place as before....
... If you call the code from anywhere else in your routine, don't forget that the grid variable should have the windowgrid number. Usually in that case this...
Hi Folks, I've finally succeeded in nmaking and linking two GUI's. They communicate, but not as expected, so I'm doing something wrong. I have a GUI program...
I made a misstatement in comments in the code snippets I included. `INTERNAL FUNCTION EntryBooTest () `I tried this as suggested by Julien DECLARE FUNCTION...
The entry function in your DLL is being quit when the IF LIBRARY(0) THEN RETURN is being executed. Anything following after that line will not be executed. ...
Hi! I'm wondering if it is possible to call a "MS-DOS" window (Windows console) from within the XB console, type DOS commands from within the XB console and...
I too am trying to Download my own home page as a test using "httptest.x" http://www.irate.org.uk/index I get an Error string of HTPP/1.0 501 Not Implemented I...
(If a blank post preceded this, please ignore it) Thanks for your help, Vincent. I didn't realize I had to comment out _all_ the IF LIBRARY(0) entries. I have...
This means that the server that hosts the page does not support the HTTP 1.0 protocol. The httptest.x should be adapted to submit http 1.1 or higher submission...
... I could find a way to output the result of a DOS command to a file: dir > C:\outputResultOfDirCommandToThisFile.txt prints the results of DIR to a text...
... prn is the printer device, if you don't have a printer installed or it is not active it will wait until your printer query is empty. Shelling to the...
I made a mistake in "Search your whole function" which had to be "whole source". Sorry for that. To resolve your problem i'm gonna play a little game here... ...
... <julienrouiller@> ... (Windows ... within ... console. ... but ... console. ... it is not active it will wait until your printer query is empty. ... of...
On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:42:45 -0500, Julien Rouiller ... Wrong question, on Windows. Or any other multiprocessing environment. The question is, whose output? ...
Using Xbasic to Read Files off the Internet Thanks for the suggestion Vince but Well I have miserably failed to manage this It may be my computer – I access...
