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MI5 Persecution: Observer article
Posted on December 31st, 2006 | 0 Comments

Observer article 9/March/1997 Fame at last! In an alleged book review in the Observer (Books p16), Jay Rayner writes about a "man called Bob" (one of my many pseudonyms) in whom "a lot of people have...

MI5 Persecution: .net magazine article
Posted on December 31st, 2006 | 0 Comments

net magazine article March/1998 Britain's .net Magazine featured my website on page 17 of their March 1998 issue (number 42). They quote from the "FAQ" pages, and also include some details of the...

Rich text edit control & text-limit
Posted on December 31st, 2006 | 0 Comments

The MS documentatation says text limit set by the EM_EXLIMITTEXT message does not limit the amount of text that one can stream into a rich edit control using the EM_STREAMIN message. I wrote a...

Creating custom trackbar control
Posted on December 30th, 2006 | 1 Comments

<srinu.445@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1167491142.090707.241050@a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com... Search google groups : http://lnk.nu/groups.google.fr/cix

ListView and Unicode
Posted on December 30th, 2006 | 3 Comments

"rn" <nowaynospam@nowaynospam.com> skrev i meddelandet news:_4qlh.27760$E02.11296@newsb.telia.net... I solved it by changing the font size for the listview LOGFONT logFont;

can't make treeview font both fixed AND bold
Posted on December 30th, 2006 | 2 Comments

wrote: Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. I could not make Courier New (or elite or pica) work (the characters were too low). But I did something similar to your suggestion, which looks...

Create edit control at runtime
Posted on December 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

"jiten" <jitendra.chhajed@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1167413198.194107.324820@73g2000cwn.googlegroups.com... Does the parent window have the WS_CLIPCHILDREN style set? If you have several...

LInk static library on multi OS plataform
Posted on December 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

On Dec 29, 3:03 pm, "flit" <superf...@gmail.com> wrote: static linking (dynamic linking requires a .lib as well). To fix your problem, you will have to: 1. _not_ link your program with...

Windows XP ShowCursor() across applications
Posted on December 29th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Lucian Wischik wrote: There will be at least one pixel visible (might be more depending where is the hot spot of cursor defined). The better idea would be to change system cursor(s) to the ones that...

Programming Interview Questions
Posted on December 29th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hello Dears We have collected Questions and answers for interviews after a long effort and you study these questions and its answers freely our website. If you have any query regarding to interview...

Enabling the Hibernate withou gui!
Posted on December 29th, 2006 | 3 Comments

"flit" <superflit@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1167216628.577480.80210@h40g2000cwb.googlegroups.com... for internal apis, see newsgroups like microsoft.public.win32.programmer.ui

OpenMutex in Windows
Posted on December 28th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Sam.Gundry@gmail.com <Sam.Gundry@gmail.com> wrote... That really depends on how often you are going to be accessing the mutex. If it's only once every few seconds/minutes, the difference...

How to open a lnk file
Posted on December 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

When I pass a lnk file name to notepad.exe, it will open the real files, but if I pass the name to my batch file, it can not find the real files. Could someone give me help? Thank you very much!

Issues in Printer Monitoring
Posted on December 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi all, I am trying to monitor a printer, with the help of Find*PrinterChangeNotification API set. The following are my observations: 1. Status notification is not received for any type of Print...

strange bug on screen saver in preview mode
Posted on December 28th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Lucian Wischik wrote: i myself am also for the clasic, GetMessage->TranslateMessage->DispatchMessage. i am still not certain what happens and when :( well, the WM_USER message does what it does,...

How to detect file is copied from monitored folder using ReadDirectoryChangesW ?
Posted on December 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi All, Can windows notify me about details of files which are copied form monitored directory when I use ReadDirectoryChangesW API ?. I thought of using 'FILE_NOTIFY_CHANGE_CREATION' filter of...

ReadDirectoryChangesW not detecting file overwrite
Posted on December 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi, I'm using ReadDirectoryChangesW with the FILE_NOTIFY_CHANGE_FILE_NAME | FILE_NOTIFY_CHANGE_LAST_WRITE flags, and tried other combinations.... problem is that it's not detecting a file overwrite...

Unicode display problem
Posted on December 28th, 2006 | 2 Comments

James Brown wrote: The main window is Unicode, created by calling both RegisterWindowW and CreateWindowExW function. Do I need to set font to solve this problem? Don

does PostQuitMessage only send WM_QUIT to message queue?
Posted on December 27th, 2006 | 3 Comments

thanks for the link. I was just porting an app from some window library and it was structured in such a way that it could crash in window procedure if some pre-setup was unsuccesfull. "David Jones"...

making window procedure member function
Posted on December 27th, 2006 | 2 Comments

thanks "Bertel Brander" <bertel@post4.tele.dk> wrote in message news:4592c8c4$0$2976$edfadb0f@dread14.news.tele.dk...