i've been told by one of my officemates that the windows xp search containing text does not work with all file types. of course mr. skeptical always verify it and was surprised that indeed it does not work for all file types, even with C# cs files! just sharing!
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jokiz
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jokiz
on 10-28-2007
Filed under: tips, windows
we have a document that keeps on repaginating eveytime i open it in winword. i found a post in usenet that you just have to save it as a webpage (html) then resave it as word document and it did solve the problem. just sharing!
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jokiz
on 10-14-2007
Filed under: tips
for years i thought deltree (deletes a folder and all the files in it) was removed from the DOS days. before it was not included in the default command set but available as a separated executable. i just stumbled in one of our post build events which does the same with the remove directory command with...
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jokiz
on 10-10-2007
Filed under: tips
I am currently working with conversion of ASP Classic web application to ASP.Net 2.0 and I have to deal with a lot of client-side script. Before, I used to insert an alert( sampleValue ) to be able to view the current value of a variable until I found out that about “debugger” keyword in JavaScript....
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n.ocampo
on 09-11-2007
Filed under: .NET, ASP.NET, TIPS
I find it hard when the currently active code sheet or item is not highlighted in solution explorer and there were times when i couldn't easily see where the option is so this is for my future reference. VS 2003: Tools->Options->Environment->Projects and Solution VS 2005: Tools->Options...
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jokiz
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jokiz
on 08-28-2007
Filed under: tips, visual studio
While Sql Server provides functions to manipulate datetime data types(DateDiff, DateAdd etc.) they don't have(as far as I know) functions to manipulate time. Very useful when computing time differences. In the past I had to manually datediff parts of the time(hh:mm:ss) which wasn't scalable especially...
I was browsing devpinoy today when I saw a post by one the members about his "maintenance project" boredom. While I was reading his post I kinda had this "blast from the past" moment wherein memories of how i was back when i was starting my career as developer started vividly jumping...
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Keith Rull
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keithrull
on 06-11-2007
Filed under: Your Career, Tips, Ideas to a better worklife, Career Growth, Building Potential