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The 'G' key will place a banner at your choosing where-ever you are, deep in the catacombs. Does this provide any functionality or purpose, or is it just for show? So far I don't think it has any additional benefit, but am I missing something?
Started by D3BETA on
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Someone clicks on it and it ....
Does this provide any functionality or purpose, or is it just for show? So far achievements.
The 'G' key will place a banner at your choosing where-ever you are, deep in the catacombs.
Wondering this as well.
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I'm aware of the possibility to mark untrusted objects as tainted, but what's the underlying purpose and why should I do it?
Started by FMF on
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For an example.
Satisfactory sanitation takes place and prevents a potential SQL injection attack.
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I have seen this macro defined before but never really knew its purpose. Can anyone shed light on this?
Started by Jeff V on
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To put 'assert(0)' in its place -- since the code will never be executed, the assertion will never fire.
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In Java, you often see a META-INF folder containing some meta files. What is the purpose of this folder and what can I put there?
Started by Kristian on
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Http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/docs/guide/jar/jar.html
The META-INF directory
The following files/directories in the META-INF directory are recognized and interpreted by the Java 2 Platform to configure applications, extensions, class loaders and services... .
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I am newbie, and just learned that if i define say
package my.first.group.here; ...
then the java file that is in this package will be placed under my/first/group/here directory.
What is the main purpose of putting some java files in a package? also, ...
Started by derrdji on
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You may have.
Written fit into its own "Place" that you don't have to look at if you don't want to.
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What are the apps that you consider part of your core toolset for Django projects (including those shipped with Django)? For example, I just discovered Migratory for database migration management: I just love it, and I wish something like that would be...
Started by MiniQuark on
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by 14 people.
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Easy to use and great quality!
django-registration for handling user registration I think that Satchmo is going to be my new favourite as I'm slated to build an... .
Django-tagging.
Djangosearch for searching content.
Migratory for database migration.
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The Help->About dialog in GUI applications has historically been the place for some very "interesting" (and often funny) functionality and easter eggs.
How would you define the purpose of the About dialog? What function does it serve in an application...
Started by Rob Sanders on
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The best (serious) use I have seen has been Visual Studio that can have a number of loaded... .
In my experience its for the product version number, to list the loaded modules, copyright information and credits for the developers .
MIRC - press the author nose.
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What is the purpose of the colon?
e. g.:
Dim objConn : Set objConn = OpenConnection()`
Is the colon used to combine the two statements into one line? I just want to be sure.
P.S.: I tried searching the answer to this question on Google with no luck.
Started by burnt1ce on
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It allows you to place.
The purpose of the colon is to combine 2 otherwise separate style languages, including VBScript, the colon is an end of statement token.
What you have stated is correct.
Separator.
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Good afternoon all.
User Controls -- Do they serve a special purpose?
As far as I can tell they are no different to forms - they have the same toolbox and features.
Are there certain times when they are appropriate to use over forms? It would be interesting...
Started by Ric Coles on
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Imagine you need a search box.
User Controls serve the purpose of reusing controls.
By .NET.
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The following is taken from the Yahoo css reset. Can someone please explain the purpose of the asteriks?
body{ font:13px/1.231 arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; *font-size:small; *font:x-small; }
Started by Jeremy on
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*property: value
Although Internet Explorer 7 corrected its behavior when a property... .
It is a browser specific CSS hack for versions 7 or below of Internet Explorer .
As far as I know, asterisk prevents Firefox to read the attribute, but is valid in IE .
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