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This has been an annoyance for some time now. Hover the mouse of any of the links on the purple ribbon at the bottom of the screen and something or someone is displaying the URL for that link, which hides half the purple ribbon. The same thing happens with IE8, …

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See attached. I got that page by clicking New Posts. It shows a thread has 65 replies, but when I go to that thread it has only 1 reply, from Narue.

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I'm trying to find the code snippets I have posted -- it why is to do damned difficult? There used to be a link to our code snippets but its gone now. I tried advanced searched, enter my name in user id block, selected code snippets, then hit the search …

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I tried to write up a test program that uses std::copy and istream_iterator to copy one text file to another. But it doesn't work because the '\r' and '\n' in the file are lost. I've tried opening the input and output files in text mode and I've tried opening them …

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Would you put a link to the Top of the page on the bottom of the page like many web sites do? Its annoying to have to use the scroll bar to scroll back up to the top.

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I get this error for every thread I click in the c++ forum. C forum seems to be ok.

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go to c++ forum and look at the last date and reaction columns. They are just wrong. For example the thread "Different Heaps" shows last date was 37 minutes ago and Reaction shows 1 post. Now click on that thread and look at the time of the last post -- …

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Will you please put [URL="How do I flush the input stream?"]this[/URL] back as a sticky? Its very useful thread that I post links to quite frequently here and at other forums that I visit.

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I just discovered that when I hover my cursor over a word a popup window shows the word in several languages. At least that's what I think its doing. Is that DaniWeb doing that or something else? I never noticed that before. I'm beginning to think that maybe its IE8 …

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I have 64-bit Vista Home Premium with IE7 (also 64-bit). Unable to download and install flash player with that version of IE. I also have 32-bit Firefox and flash player works normally as expected with it. When I view Program and Features, I see Adobe Flash Player ActiveX and Adobe …

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Now that I have Win7 set up the way I want it, is it possible to create an image on a bootable DVD so that if (and when) my computer crashes I can just reinstall everything from that image? I seem to recall something like that was done on my …

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I installed Windows 7 this morning, then installed VC++ 2008 Express again. Now I want to install a dependency walker in its installation folder. But suprise suprise, the folder is marked read-only. Using Windows Explorer to change permissions does nothing. Yes, my account is set up as Administrator (already checked …

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Can you put a time limit on voting, such as when a time expires then no more votes are possible? Six months seems a reasonable limit. I have seen some of my very very old posts (2-4 years) with votes. The same for applying rep should also apply.

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I just finished installing Fedora 11 on my 64-bit Vista computer (dual boot) and see that it does not include gcc or g++. I looked on gnu.org, found something that described the gcc compiler package (briefly) but no links to where to download the binaries. Anyone have links to it?

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A while back when I changed and saved my signature it was changed on every post that I had made. I just now changed it, but nothing happened in existing posts. Was the previous behavior because I was a mod or has something else changed here at DaniWeb ?

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Has anyone tried to write [URL="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307398"]this tutorial [/URL]using VC++ 2008 Express? The article claims to be written with VC++ 2005. But I thought 2005 and 2008 used compatible versions of CLR language. I'm getting all kinds of compiler errors -- for example [icode]String* str;[/icode] instead of using [icode]String^ str;[/icode] and …

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Any way to turn off that annoying music when a new message arrives :@ I have already unchecked the items in [b]Play A Sound[/b] when new message arrives, but the music still persists.

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DaniWeb is very sloooow today. Are you doing server maintenance -- again?

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The post count on the forum's main menu is incorrect. For example the thread circled in the attached bitmap says 0, but there are three responses to the original post

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Just thought I'd let you know why misspelled words are not caught while you type today.

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usine FF on Vista, code inside code tags without line numbers turn is not visible when I click the Toggle link. Works ok with [noparse][code=cplusplus][/noparse]. The problem only happens on random posts. [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post858782.html#post858782"]Here[/URL] is an example I extracted from another post (PM) When I edit the code tags to add …

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Is it possible to add animated gif files to posts? I have tried [noparse][img] [/img] [/noparse] but it doesn't work. I've also tried to upload a gif file using the URL option, but that fails too.

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I came across [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread15640.html"]this thread[/URL] from a few years ago. I was thinking I would like to put a small image in my signature, tried it but it didn't work. Is the policy (no gifs in sigs) still valid? Or did I do it wrong? Honestly I haven't see anyone …

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I have a bunch of old attachments I want to delete. Some of them have selections squares on the right side of the list while many do not. How do I delete those that can not be selected ?

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How do we get a complete list of member's names? I clicked [b]Site Search[/b], scrolled down to the botton and just clicked [b]Search[/b], but got something completely different. Some time ago there was an easy link to do this which included the name, number posts, rep points and maybe some …

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Or The Roaming Menu. I'm talking about the IT Professional's Lounge link. Sometimes its in the menu list and sometimes not. Sometimes its listed under Business Exchange menu, and othertimes under Water Cooler (or whatever its named now, don't know what its named because there is no menu title).

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If anyone can answer [URL="http://www.programmingforums.org/thread16958.html"]my question on PFO [/URL]I'd apprecaite an answer. I don't want to repeat it here because it is somewhat lengthy.

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I had to change computers because my other one bit the dust a couple days ago (64-bit Vista/IE7). Now when I log into DaniWeb I can't see the mod menus in Coffee House -- see thumbnail.

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I've downloaded and compiled wxWindows using VC++ 2008 Express. Also am able to compile/link the Calculator example program (haven't tried the others yet). Now I want to begin writing my own program. So I searched google for tutorials to help get starte. None of them contain main(), and neither does …

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It's taking a full 45 seconds to finish loading a thread (doesn't happen with menus). After clicking on a thread the first half of the firs posts load almost immediately, then something is waiting 45 seconds (yes I timed it with my watch) before the remainder of the information is …

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Is it just my browser IE7 on Vista ? I don't see any submenus when I hover the mouse over the main menus such as [b]Software Development[/b]. I deleted temporary internet files but that didn't help.

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This is the second time in about the last 5 minutes I have seen this

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I have been using the Insert Link button every since I Joined DaniWeb and it always worked perfectly. Until now. [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post572769.html#post572769"]here[/URL] The above link shows the results. The way I do it is first highlight the words I want then hit the InsertLink round button, copy the URL and finally …

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Would it be possible to limit the searches to a specific forum, such as just the forum I happen to be viewing at the time ?

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This doesn't work very well any more. Something broke just today I think. See [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread113546.html"]this thread[/URL] and click the Toggle Plain Text link.The whole thing shrivels up to just one or two lines with vertical scrollbar. In the last post in that thread all the text is placed on one …

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I was unable to access DaniWeb for several hours this morning and for a few minutes again this afternoon -- began experience withdrawl symptoms :) Just me, our lousy wether today, or did you have computer problems?

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Are you having database problems? All I can see of any thread is the first post -- nothing beyond that even in threads that have double-digit posts. Its not confined to just one thread but all threads on all boards.

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Trying to delete d:\windows\gzip32.exe (my vista installation) but can't, nor can I rename it. If I copy it I can't delete the copies either no matter where I put them. I now have three other copies that I can't delete. Anyone know a solution to this: Things I have tried …

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See the words in the grey square large font right half of the screen. What is that supposed to be ? [b]Anti Copyright France <snip> [/b]

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I saw on TV just a few minutes ago that the Queen (UK) has her own website but they didn't give the URL. I guessed [url]www.royalfamily.uk[/url] but that wasn't it. Anyone know what it is ?

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Its pretty rare for me to post questions here but I came across this one about qsort I can't answer. If I try to sort an array of character strings such as [icode]char array[255][20][/icode] qsort works ok as expected. But if I declare the array like this qsort fails: [icode]char*array[255][/icode] …

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Every time I click on a thread the browser's (IE7) horizontal scroll bar is placed at the far right and I have to move it back to far left so that I can read the post. It doesn't happen at other websites -- just DaniWeb and I've only noticed the …

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Do you realize they don't work in signatures? I just saw it too, the most recent post anupam_smart, [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread83846.html"]here[/URL]

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Did a search for "arrays" and selected "In Code Snippets" then pressed Search it changed the selection to "Entire Site" and produced a list of 3 pages. But it will display only the first page even when I select one of the other two pages. No matter what I do …

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I'm seeing two tooltip windows for the same thread. See thumbnail. The grey one on top disappears after a few seconds.

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