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    Replied To a Post in Manupilating a string in PHP

    Are you quite sure its `\((.+?),\s*(.+?),\s*(and|or)\),\s*?\((.+?),\s*(.+?),\s*(and|or)\),\s*?\((.+?),\s*(.+?),.*` and not `\((.+?),\s*(.+?),\s*(and|or)\),\s*?\((.+?),\s*(.+?),\s*(and|or\)),\s*?\((.+?),\s*(.+?),.*` ? (just kidding, but it's a great example of why regex syntax is someone's attempt at a joke that backfired with …
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    Replied To a Post in Help with vb.net basic database connection, adding, deleting for ONE user

    > a simple stand-alone database with only and forever ONE user. This is a family tree software Are you sure that an SQL database is the bext way to go? …
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    Aren't we having fun trying to guess what the real scope and spec of the OP's problem really is! Anyway, my 2p's worth: I don't worry about OR. I happy …
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    > We're assuming they're all and Not at all. The algorithm he has used copies whatever is in the boolean position in the input: and, or, xor(?) etc (with maybe …
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    To drop the last boolean you could use `strrpos` to find the position of the last space (ie the character before the last boolean) and `substr` to extract all the …
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    Just to be sure... is it the last boolean you want to drop or is it the first boolean?
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    > the additional AND at the end of the string. Yes, I was curious about that as well. The input string has n boolean ops but the output string has …
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    You need to loop through that array processing one line at a time. Each line can be exploded into the 3 words so you can put them all back together …
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    You could use a strategy like Remove all the blanks. Remove the first and last paren. Split on ),( to give you each block of 3 words For each block …
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    Are you missing a ] in the converted version, or is that deliberate?
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    No. Not Blu-ray for dvds, and not iso for a DVD player. There are apps for that, eg see https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/3061/burn-any-video-file-type-to-play-on-a-dvd-player/ Using a ChromeCast or similar is much easier and faster.
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    There are quite a few programs that will burn a video file into a standard DVD, but the process is tedious and slow. Why not get a ChromeCast or equivalent …
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    The obvious JavaFX way to display a ResultSet is a TableView. You will find lots of examples with a quick Google, such as this one from GitHub https://github.com/seifallah/Dynamic-TableView--Java-Fx-2.0-/blob/master/DynamicTable.java
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    > Don't know if something similar exists in Java How could you doubt it? https://docs.oracle.com/javase/10/docs/api/java/util/regex/package-summary.html
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    Gave Reputation to Reverend Jim in Reguler Expression (regix) problems

    I guess java doesn't have a `raw string` capability like python. I used [Regexper](https://regexper.com/) to generate the graphic.
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    In a java string literal the backslash is an escape char, so to enter an actual backslash you need to code two backslashes
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    One is implemented in hardware, the other in software! Other differences follow from that, eg one is probably faster, but the other may be easier to update or fix. ps: …
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    Not sure exactly what behaviour you want, but if you set the editor but leave the default renderer then the combo box only shows when a cell is being edited …
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    Created It lives, it lives!

    Praises be to the gods! Just when I thought all hope was lost, not just one but two proper Java questions. Maybe the road to recovery starts here?
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    When you write the new Person to the output file you replace/overwrite the previous contents of the file, so the file only ever contains the last Person. You can't simply …
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    OK, I've loaded and run your code. The problem definitely seems to be in the shared renderer. If you simply comment out the line (~135) that sets the renderer then …
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    Renderer does not use latest value from model.
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    Replied To a Post in ComboBox in JTable Problems

    Sorry, I don't have the time to set up a multi-file project to try that... Can you strip it down to a single small file that demonstrates the problem?
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    Are you saying that the missing line was the fix for the problem (looks like it should be!), or do youy still have the problem with that line in place?
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    At a quick look it seems that all the cells in Col 0 share exactly the same renderer and editor , so they should all look exactly the same all …
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    If recently we saw what we needed to set up a development environment for Android, now we will focus on everything we need to develop apps on Apple iOS, including …
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    > What method/algorithm do I need to use? or I know the logic Which?
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    Does it worry you that the people here who are your strongest and longest supporters have no idea what you are talking about? Did you ever consider that they constitute …
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    The previous posts are pre-JavaFX, which wold be vastly better for video display. A quick Google will give you lots of JavaFX video examples. Capturing the video from a webcam …
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    Seems to me that the essence of "hacking" is to gain access to some resource or capablility that the original software developer did not want you to access. As such …
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    To make room for "encoding" and "error" perhaps? (Personally I'm not familiar with either language.) Not to mention "thermalprint" which appears in every single sub-heading.
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    > I should use == operator to compare the equality of two strings Hopefully that's just a slip of the keyboard, but just in case... Yes, use `==` to test …
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    > Here is the code i have Joking aside - we can't see any code, so cannot comment on it!
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    Please never never ban by ip address unless you know for certain that it’s a fixed ip. A few years ago I had all my emails blocked because someone else …
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    Surely if you purchased this then you should go back to the vendor and insist they fix it or refund your money.
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    > ... the least of my worries right now because that's all cosmetic ... and there is what's wrong. It should be the greatest of your worries. What the user …
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    > Is there anything that could be done to encourage you... to post tutorials or code snippets instead? Yes, sure. A while back assertnull and I built and published a …
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    > Ideas that I'm thinking of are: ... and how would each of those improve our Google visibility? > contemplating making some very drastic changes to DaniWeb You see these …
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    #include<stdio.h> int main() { int x=5; int y=50; do{ x = x + 10; }while (x <y); printf("%d\t%d", x,y); } I wonder why i compile is 55 50 why not …
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    How much RAM (main memory) do you have?
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    > what need or requirement exists that DaniWeb is well placed to satisfy I see DW as a resource primarily for learners. Unlike S.O. we are beginner friendly, and will …
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    There are three things wrong with DaniWeb: no traffic, no traffic and no traffic. Pain points were never an issue before Google sunk DaniWeb search results. I am at a …
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    You evaluate all the multiplications before you evaluate any divisions. That’s wrong, you should evaluate them all left to right. In normal arithmetic this doesn’t matter, but with integer arithmetic …

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