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Assuming a superficial knowledge exists, how might one go about forcing a mastery of Emacs?
Assume also that said person currently uses Aquamacs but falls back on Mac OS X-isms far too often. This person is serious (this time for sure), and needs some...
Started by fogus on
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Personally, in my quest to master Vim , I ditched Mac OS X entirely and have been happily living... .
I'm not sure that's a problem per-say.
As far as Mac OS X-isms...
I found the only way to master anything is to do it daily (practice, practice, practice) .
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Duplicate: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/531292/any-way-to-force-download-a-remote-file
I have a php page with information, and links to files, such as pdf files. The file types can be anything, as they can be uploaded by a user.
I would like to ...
Started by Joshxtothe4 on
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You can do this either by using a PHP script... .
You need to send these two header fields for the particular resources:
Content-Type: application/octet-stream Content-Disposition: attachment
The Content-Disposition can additionally have a filename parameter .
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I have a Java program that runs a number of other programs. Once the user is finished they have a button to kill all processes, this should kill everything that is running but it should do it with forcing them. At least one of these other processes is...
Started by Android on
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I have a few tabs in my iPhone application which take a few seconds to load (pulling large amounts of data from a local sqlite database). When the users touch the tabs it appears as if the application is doing absolutely nothing. I've attempted to put...
Started by Lounges on
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The simplest is to put the additional processing ....
There are a couple of what I think are good approaches .
Messing with the system default runloop just seems like a bad idea .
I don't know where I'd rate it, but I know I wouldn't want to do it that way .
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I am trying to plot a bunch of data points (many thousands) in Python using matplotlib so I need each marker to be very small and precise. How do I get the smallest most simple marker possible? I use this command to plot my data:
matplotlib.pyplot( x ...
Started by Alex on
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I've also had problems before with the PS engine that... .
If you need a vector plot, try saving to PDF and converting with an external utility .
If you haven't, you should try saving in a rasterizing engine -- save it to a PNG file and see if that fixes it .
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I want to verify that the items in my ListBox are displayed correctly in the UI. I figured one way to do this is to go through all of the children of the ListBox in the visual tree, get their text, and then compare that with what I expect the text to ...
Started by Andy on
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Just quick looking, if the ListBox uses VirtualizingStackPanel - maybe it will be enough to substitute it with StackPanel like
<ListBox.ItemsPanel> <ItemsPanelTemplate> <StackPanel/> <ItemsPanelTemplate> <ListBox.ItemsPanel&... .
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Is there any compiler setting or other way to force an int to be initialized to 0?
Started by Brian R. Bondy on
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May I ask....
Is there any compiler setting or other way to force an int to be initialized to 0?
Unfortunately, there is no way in the language and if the compiler offers such a setting it goes against the standard and therefore should not be used.
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In my experience it seems that most people will tell you that it is unwise to force a garbage collection but in some cases where you are working with large objects that don't always get collected in the 0 generation but where memory is an issue, is it...
Started by Echostorm on
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If you feel like you need to do it at any, the solution is not forcing the GC....
That forcing a GC can help - if your program idles, the memory in use is not garbage-collected, forcing the GC is useful for debugging/testing purposes.
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Is there a programatic way from java to force a file deletion on windows even if the file is locked by some process? I cannot kill the process that locks the file.
Started by el_eduardo on
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That said, if you're aware of a way to do it using WIN32, then you might be... .
So, unless you're running Windows 9x, this might be impossible to do .
But the whole point of locking was NOT to allow for deletion from another process .
You can go through JNI.
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Here is the situation. I have some javascript that looks like this:
function onSubmit() { doSomeStuff(); someSpan.style.display="block"; otherSpan.style.display="none"; return doLongRunningOperation; }
When I make this a form submit action, and run it...
Started by Justin Dearing on
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To force an update (to force an immediate....
Mozilla (maybe IE as well) will cache/delay executing changes to the DOM which affect display, so that it can calculate all the changes at once instead of repeatedly after each and every statement .
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