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    Why would you need a reference book for that?? It's happened to me hundreds of time, which is why desk checking and other in-house checking is required. At my last …
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    Replied To a Post in Read a file in c++ into an array

    If you don't want to do it all inside that function then you have to pass a pointer to the function. #include<iostream> #include<fstream> ifstream& readfile(ifstream& myfile) { if( getline(myfile, str_line) …
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    Replied To a Post in Please help me correct my C++ Errors

    >The first error is** line 95 'output_minus_10' was not declared in the scope** Look at your program, where is that variable declared? It must be declared somewhere within the function …
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    Replied To a Post in Add,delete,modify,display records from text file in C

    >Please mail me that source code Please deposit $10,000.00 USD in my PayPal account and I'll do that sometime within the next 12 months or so. Just for curiosity -- …
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    I think Mike explained it pretty well in his last post -- recursion can often run the program out of stack space and when that happens your entire program will …
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    Replied To a Post in Read a file in c++ into an array

    You can't call that function in a loop to read the file line-by-line because the file pointer is destroyed as soon as the function returns to it's caller. You need …
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    >Science is highly specialized, a doctor knows no more about quantum I didn't read his biograph on wiki so I thought he had Ph.D., but now that you mention it …
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    Watched Hansel and Gretel again tonight -- very good action-packed movie
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    >78's! Did you have to crank the handle too and direct the trumpet-thingy? I had one of those when I was a kid -- still have some of the old …
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    Do you have antivirus running on all PCs? Have you checked them for malware?
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    >That's a little hard to swallow. Parents-nonhuman, child-human Isn't that the whole of evolution theory? If you believe evolution then you must also believe that at some time some human's …
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    Replied To a Post in Getting length of an unknown file for an array

    That function is ok for MS-Windows -- but not if the program is running on \*nix or other op.
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    >Somehow I don't see the point of hving this discusion any more. They why are you continuing it???
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    Created New Life after Death Theories

    Dr. Robert Lanza write a book titled “Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness Are the Keys to Understanding the Nature of the Universe“ which apparently (I have not read it, and …
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    (Off topic? if so, sorry) Why are my posts here not color coding when I use the 'Code' or 'Inline Code' entries? E.g.: var x = 1; function callme(y) { …
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    Yea, the need to refresh after posting causes a few problems, at least for me. Try editing a post a couple times without refresh -- some edits will be lost …
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    Great! I was hoping you did that already :)
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    >Since emails include all of the posts in the thread Can you limit that to just the last 3 or 4 posts in the thread? I don't want an email …
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    I though the whole purpose of this is so paople can use smartphones and tablets. I don't think there are a whole lot of members who have tables, but that's …
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    The wrapping is why I said I doubt its usefullyness on smartphones.
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    Are you using a smartphone? Also, I see that each email contains all the posts in the thread -- is there a cutoff, such as will it quote all 1000 …
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    It looks ok to me, I'm now getting all the emails. But I still question the usefullness in the Software forums because the code is unformatted and very difficult to …
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    Hi, I have a txt file that contain certain data inside it. Example of the txt file: Name=John Age=20 Address=c-34, Newyork Name=Martin Age=23 Address=123, New Delhi .... .... and so …
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    There are several ways to do it, but one way is: in a loop call getline() to read each line, then for each line read use stringstream object to split …
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    OK ... spent all last night squashing bugs ... now it's here for prime time!! Please go into your member profile and select the option to receive mailing list-style notifications. …
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    Yes, that's the way the mailing lists I have belonged to worked. Makes for a lot of email in my mailbox, but that's the price we have to pay for …
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    >Once again, the request is for the number of items in the file, not its byte size. I'm not too sure about that -- the OP never said which one …
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    I was writing a program that opens a file assigns each element to an array. I was wondering if anyone had suggestions on how to get the number of items …
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    >Well if I think for just a second the size of int is possible to obtain by sizeof(int). Yes, but only in memory. That has no relationship to the number …
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    I just read an email where someone created a new thread in the c++ forum. For curosity I used my browser to read the questions, and there was already 3 …
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    There is no one right answer, it depends on how complex the data and how complex the queries. If you want to do rather involved SQL type queries then you'd …
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    int main(){ vector<user> userDetails; // string line; string userName; string password; { // local scope: we do not want to keep // the stream for longer than necessary ifstream readFile("userInfo.txt"); …
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    Replied To a Post in Pls can some one help to debug this command interpreter

    Post the new code please.
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    You need to post code becuse my eyesight is not good enough to see your computer's monitor from where I am sitting.
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    I don't see how one could possibly post code from smartphone -- How could you do copy from a compiler so thatt it can be pasted within email?? For software …
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    Replied To a Post in c++ deleting a line from text file

    A std::list is better suited for that purpose because vector does a lot of memory reallocations during erase while std::list does not.
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    Is anyone else annoyed about how bad spelling is becoming among people who text a lot? I see the next 100 years evolving an entirely new English dictionary as a …
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    The limitation is on lines 13 and 16 -- only room for 15 number of characters in the password. If you want more then change those two lines.
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    >other than doing it myself! Yes, that's what we want you to do, then ask questions about what you don't understand. We're not going to write the program for you, …
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    Replied To a Post in Pls can some one help to debug this command interpreter

    line 6 is ok as it is. Changing it to **prog_arv would make lines 10-13 errors because of unallocated memory for those pointers. >you need to remove * to have …
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    Please write in full English words -- this isn't a chatroom. There are a lot of non-native English speaking people here who have no idea what you just wrote. Finally, …
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    Replied To a Post in c++ deleting a line from text file

    line 64 needs to be an else statement so the the program doesn't attempt to display an erased item in the vector for (int i = 0; i<userDetails.size(); i++) { …
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    wrote a program to display the numbers 1 through 100 on the console window.
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    Cheating on your howmework will do you no good. Why not write the program yourself? Do the math with pencil & paper first so that you know how to solve …
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    Stopped snowing last night, the show plows where out in our neighborhood about 10:00 pm shoveling the snow from the street up into our yards. Nice clear day this morning, …
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    > It doesn't work through web ( It worked ok for me the first time I tried it with my PCs Chrome browser. Maybe google mail is just wierd :)
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    Replied To a Post in Please help For this program(functions)

    Do the requirements one at a time, don't attempt to code it all at once. First, code the menu, comple, fix any errors, and repeat until it works correctly. Then …
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    >And also I think there is a way to read the file size, That won't produce the file size, just the number of integers in the file. The integer "123" …
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    How is your weather in your country? I am living in the Philippines and the weather here today is stormy and according to news, we are overloaded of typhoons in …
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    I think you heard wrong ([click me](http://weather.weatherbug.com/MN/Minneapolis-weather/local-forecast/hourly-forecast.html?zcode=z6286&start_hour=2))

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