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    On the average, cats sleep 16-18 hours a day.
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    Replied To a Post in Looking for media streaming hardware

    Good thing I didn't buy anything yet. At first glance, it looks like [Chromecast](https://support.google.com/chromecast/?hl=en-CA#topic=2995192) (about $40) is what I want. I imagine VLC will soon support it.
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    Gave Reputation to cgeier in How to pass data between two forms in VB .NET

    I will be showing how to pass data between two forms in VB .NET. I will be using two forms, two classes which we will define, a delegate, an event, …
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    Replied To a Post in How to pass data between two forms in VB .NET

    * Nicely organized * Well laid out * Lots of comments * Good use of white space * Step-by-step explanation Two thumbs up.
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    Replied To a Post in Math Parser and Evaluator Programming Overview Tutorial

    While this may show how to use the classes you have developed I think it falls far short of a Daniweb tutorial because it doesn't actually teach anything. First of …
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    Replied To a Post in How to create timer/timeout for form ?

    I don't see the problem. You can have multiple timers with custom code for each.
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    Entropy isn't what it used to be.
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    Replied To a Post in How to create timer/timeout for form ?

    Why not just Public Class Form1 Private CountDown As Integer Private Sub Form1_Load(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load CountDown = 15 Timer1.Interval = 1000 Timer1.Start() End Sub Private …
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    Replied To a Post in How can I disable UAC in Windows 7 via Command Prompt?

    Try running it in a command prompt as Administrator.
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    While declared atheists make upward of 15 percent of the U.S. population, they only make up 0.2 percent of the prison population.
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    Replied To a Post in vb2010 data_redundancy on MS ACC 2007 pt.2

    COUNT(\*) returns the number of matching records. You don't want to include that ini the INSERT. The format of a simple INSERT is INSERT INTO tableName (fldname1, fldname2, ...) VALUES(value1, …
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    I did the same thing for a browser app that I wrote. I also wanted to be able to rename the current file but I ran into problems because loading …
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    Replied To a Post in vb2010 data_redundancy on MS ACC 2007 pt.2

    Your recordset does not have the fields that you are trying to set. It does not know what fields are in your database table. That's why I suggested you use …
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    Replied To a Post in data mismatch in criteria expression, I, can't retrieve my saved image from

    Please post the value of dr("cstmrpic_name"). It would also help to comment out the error handling lines and identify which line is throwing the error.
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    Replied To a Post in vb2010 data_redundancy on MS ACC 2007 pt.2

    You could tell us what line is causing the error. Instead of doing an AddNew, do an insert query such as sql = "INSERT INTO Applicant " & " (LAST_NAME, …
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    Replied To a Post in Are coders running out of ideas

    An alternate quote is - when I hear someone say "I'm not book smart, but I'm street smart", what I hear is "I'm not real smart, but I'm imaginary smart".
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    In Rudyard Kipling's, The Jungle Book, the Bandar-log, a tribe of monkeys were considered insane by the other animals in the jungle because of their complete self-absorption, lack of discipline …
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    When someone says "I have 537 Facebook friends", what I hear is "I don't have any real friends."
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    Gave Reputation to mike_2000_17 in Are coders running out of ideas

    > A platform to tell the world that you just went to the toilet, and if yo're lucky you can post a photo of this amazing event. That gives me …
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    Gave Reputation to zandy.dela.3 in searching for example problem and codes with layout for VB

    can you help me to find an example problem with codes and layout?? please help me... im a computer science student and i need an example in visual basic..
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    >and most merely do what they have to in order to pass to the next grade I've read too many reports of how students are passed from grade to grade …
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    You have to put some effort in first. When you ask an open-ended question like that you might as well ask "how do I write a program". There are many …
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    [Here's](http://www.alternet.org/culture/8-pronunciation-errors-changed-modern-english?paging=off&current_page=1#bookmark) an interesting article on pronounciation errors and the evolution of language.
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    octal 31 = decimal 25 reminds me of the anagram **eleven plus two = twelve plus one**
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    I like to have a mix. I like the adjustable fonts of an ebook reader but I need a paperback when I want to read in the hot tub. I …
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    Marked Solved Status for Problem with code fomatting

    I did an edit on [this code snippet](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/vbnet/code/339714/simple-way-to-add-a-fade-effect) to coect the code formatting but it isn't working. What gets displayed is not what I edited. Please see the two attached …
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    Replied To a Post in Problem with code fomatting

    Perhaps someone else fixed it because it looks fine to me now as well.
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    Replied To a Post in how to filter data by checkin date and checkout date

    And what are you having a problem with? I suggest you start by reading [this](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/vbnet/threads/424836/please-read-this-before-posting). It's at the top of the thread list for a reason.
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    Replied To a Post in Need of VB.net code

    What type of database are you using? Oracle? Access? MS SQL? MySQL?
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    Edited Simple way to add a fade effect

    Using the Load and Unload events of the Forms add these subs to handle a simple fade in and out effect. This is not limited to just one form. The …
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    Edited Simple way to add a fade effect

    Using the Load and Unload events of the Forms add these subs to handle a simple fade in and out effect. This is not limited to just one form. The …
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    Replied To a Post in How To Click Button in vb.net

    I just use btnMyButton.PerformClick()
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    Created Problem with code fomatting

    I did an edit on [this code snippet](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/vbnet/code/339714/simple-way-to-add-a-fade-effect) to coect the code formatting but it isn't working. What gets displayed is not what I edited. Please see the two attached …
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    Edited Simple way to add a fade effect

    Using the Load and Unload events of the Forms add these subs to handle a simple fade in and out effect. This is not limited to just one form. The …
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    Edited Simple way to add a fade effect

    Using the Load and Unload events of the Forms add these subs to handle a simple fade in and out effect. This is not limited to just one form. The …
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    Edited Simple way to add a fade effect

    Using the Load and Unload events of the Forms add these subs to handle a simple fade in and out effect. This is not limited to just one form. The …
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    Replied To a Post in recordRedundancyVB2010

    Can you post the code that you are running? It would also help if you could post the value of qry after Debug.WriteLine(qry)
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    >A platform to tell the world that you just went to the toilet It's been done. See [here](http://www.allthingsnow.com/day/humor/shared/6526615/Least-I-Could-Do-the-Comic-Comic-Archive-iPoop).
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    Replied To a Post in How can I check whether the quiz answer was correct?

    @kent55 I think you are making this whole thing a lot more complex than it has to be. Let's start from scratch. Let's create three class level variables Private myDict …
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    Replied To a Post in Are coders running out of ideas

    Too many ads. Too little privacy. Too high a ratio of crap to content. It takes away from actual (as opposed to perceived) friendship and contact. Maintaining a Facebook page …
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    Oh wah ta na Siam. Mozart's canon, Difficile Lectu" contained the phrase "lectu mihi mars" which was intended to be heard as "Leck du mich im Arsch", which in English …
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    Replied To a Post in Are coders running out of ideas

    That's the trouble with TNBT (the next big thing). The world seems to oscillate between hype and boredom. We get TNBT and that's all you hear about for a few …
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    This one's for Mike... In Quebec, Canada, there is a fastfood poutine restaurant where the price of the poutine decreases in winter as the temperature gets colder. [link](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chez_Ashton)
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    Replied To a Post in how to update database table

    Let's say you have the field, id, as the only field in both tables. The query INSERT INTO tb2 SELECT id FROM tb1 WHERE id NOT IN (SELECT id FROM …
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    Replied To a Post in How can I check whether the quiz answer was correct?

    I confess. I do not have a clue what your code is doing.
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    Replied To a Post in How can I check whether the quiz answer was correct?

    Post the code you are using now.
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    Gave Reputation to rasheedraj in Get Count in text box from Access

    Function Cant() Dim cnview As New ADODB.connection Dim rsview As New ADODB.Recordset Call connection(cnview, App.Path & "\Commissions.mdb", "endromida") Call Recordset(rsview, cnview, "SELECT COUNT(*) AS numRecords FROM Commi_Cus") txtShaha = .Fields!Sha_no …
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    Replied To a Post in Get Count in text box from Access

    You insist on posting code without asking a question. Because you seem to be unwilling to go to the effort of explaining yourself, I refuse to put in any more …
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    If you took all the people who slept in church and laid them end to end they'd be a lot more comfortable. Can we get off the guns now?
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    [This](http://www.gocomics.com/arloandjanis/2014/02/28#.Ux9JzD9dVWU) Arlo and Janis cartoon nails it.

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