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    Thanks for the kind words. I'm glad you found it useful.
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    As folks explore Windows File Explorer they eventually agree it's one size fits all doesn't work for specific things. Why not try other file search apps like EVERYTHING and others?
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    Edited How to move to the next line while taking input from file C++

    Here is the input file. 12345 67890 I want 123 in array1. I want 678 in array2. int array1[10], array2[10]; int n, i=0; ifstream x; x.open("input.txt", ios::in) while( (!x.eof()) || …
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    >How do you teach those who fall off the official wagon? To use your metaphor, what kind of lesson is giving a drink to an alcoholic? We don't teach people …
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    The proper way to get rid of windows.old is to use the Windows Disk Cleanup utility. You have to select `Clean Up System Files`. ![2019-11-20_171943.jpg](/attachments/large/3/efa0bfdd9f94482fd435ed438629f92a.jpg) ![2019-11-20_172004.jpg](/attachments/large/3/4d23fe5203f7ae0e737c83f9f4d7cc28.jpg)
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    Replied To a Post in How to Write a Sudoku GUI in Python/wxPython

    That would imply I want to take the time to register on that site and learn the local biome. I'm quite happy here. I'd rather a google search lead people …
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    It may be gone from IE/Edge but it still works as a local-machine scripting language. Still very useful for those who don't yet know Python.
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    Not yesterday or today.
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    Replied To a Post in How to Write a Sudoku GUI in Python/wxPython

    By the way, if you click the `Inspect` button you can expand the object tree to locate any object in the application. Once you are focused, you can modify that …
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    Gave Reputation to Scott_20 in How to Write a Sudoku GUI in Python/wxPython

    This is an awesome tutorial Jim. I have one problem though. When I run this on MacOS X (Mojave) all of the buttons show white text on light grey buttons …
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    Replied To a Post in How to Write a Sudoku GUI in Python/wxPython

    You can change the colour of the text by changing the foregroundcolour. For example, in Class Tile you could do def NewButton(self, index): """ Create a button, assign some default …
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    Gave Reputation to DGPickett in C++ Assignment, Hollow Diamond & Average of Positive Integers

    The hollow diamond is about distance from center column and distance from center row; their sum s/b half the height to print. In this case, 3. So: for ( int …
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    Replied To a Post in Python game on EZgraphics???

    You might want to adopt a leaner style regarding use of whitespace. Doublespacing your code makes it harder to read, not easier.
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    Replied To a Post in C++ Assignment, Hollow Diamond & Average of Positive Integers

    You haven't shown us what you have done to solve this yourself, but for the first one, for problems of this type I suggest you work with a specific example. …
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    Find out what institutions near you offer a degree in data science and pick one that you can afford.
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    >According to me Mozilla Firefox (google chrome) is best for SEO. A response like that is completely useless without supporting info to back it up.
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    If there are only three seats to be booked, why would you want to choose other than three?
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    Is there a question?
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    Replied To a Post in Need Help with the Syntax using stdlin Python

    If you ask a specific question I'd be happy to offer a specific answer. In the future, please post code as text rather than as a blurry screencap.
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    Seriously? You couldn't be bothered to even fire up VB and copy/paste the variables to see if they got flagged. If you are this incredibly lazy I suspect you won't …
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    Gave Reputation to Randy26 in Writing program codes in visual basic 2010

    Identify if the following variable names and declarations are valid or invalid in writing program code visual basic 2010 1. intStud_no 2. Total weight 3. First name= Tin" 4. dblTotal …
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    Edited C++ Assignment and I am stuck

    Write a Program that asks the user to input a positive integer. If the user inputs a negative number, program should output "ERROR" and ask for /the user's input again. …
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    Replied To a Post in C++ Assignment and I am stuck

    Your specs don't make sense. A negative number results in ERROR but -1 performs an action. Last I checked, -1 was a negative number. Do we take the spec from …
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    Edited Python game on EZgraphics???

    Howdy! I am in a beginners Python class and our current assignment is creating a Tic-Tac-Toe board that can determine a WIN state and that can have a "random play" …
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    Edited Python game on EZgraphics???

    Howdy! I am in a beginners Python class and our current assignment is creating a Tic-Tac-Toe board that can determine a WIN state and that can have a "random play" …
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    Day two of the hearings and I almost forgot to break this out. ![Dump_on_Trump.jpg](/attachments/large/3/ce5a6974eeae65947268852a66ad3f36.jpg) Unfortunately, like everything else with Trump's name on it, it is of low quality. Nothing sticks …
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    If you come across a specific code problem feel free to post the code and ask questions. Keep in mind that the more detailed your question, the more likely you …
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    Edited Passing a value from a drop-down list to a SELECT statement

    Hello, I am new to this site and to php and mySQL...and I need some help. I know this topic is all over the web but after a couple of …
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    "This irregular channel of diplomacy it’s not as outlandish as it could be, is that correct?” - Steve Castor Isn't that sort of like a defense lawyer saying "My client …
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    My neighbour's son is a freelance 3D graphics artist. He had two years work on his PC when someone in the flat below fell asleep with cigarette in his hand, …
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    analyze the problem. walkthrough the code. I would like to charge for this solution $10 to Renewal Computer Services, if I may post here (kids & teens free). when -50 …
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    Edited unsigned countdown to 0

    analyze the problem. walkthrough the code. I would like to charge for this solution $10 to Renewal Computer Services, if I may post here (kids & teens free). when -50 …
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    Undeleted a Post in Help Me With My A-Level Python Banking System Project

    Start by taking mainloop out of the class. Make other methods (like login) actual class methods. Put your loop in the main line as while True: print('-'*50) print(' The Royal …
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    Deleted a Post in Help Me With My A-Level Python Banking System Project

    Start by taking mainloop out of the class. Make other methods (like login) actual class methods. Put your loop in the main line as while True: print('-'*50) print(' The Royal …
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    Replied To a Post in Help Me With My A-Level Python Banking System Project

    Start by taking mainloop out of the class. Make other methods (like login) actual class methods. Put your loop in the main line as while True: print('-'*50) print(' The Royal …
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    My autumn fantasy - The impeachment hearings go very well and when Trump gets convicted in the Senate, the verdict is announced as "You're fired!"
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    It really helps if you do not have the boss from hell. My former boss was an electrical engineer. So, being an engineer he believed he knew everything. Aside - …
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    [Read](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence)
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    Replied To a Post in Q. How to make your workplace productive?

    And it was posted in the hardware-and-software forum.
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    Replied To a Post in Q. How to make your workplace productive?

    I disagree with the first point. I worked in IT as a software maintainer/developer for 29 years. The number one way to increase productivity is to give people blocks of …
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    Two Democrats voted against impeachment. Coincidentally (Yeah. Right.) Both are from very conservative regions where they narrowly won their seats, and would likely lose them in the next election if …
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    Created Guns and violence

    Why is it that when nine innocent Americans get shot and killed by gangs in Mexico, Tom Cotton says the US should basically invade Mexico and clean thisi mess up. …
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    GOP legislators flatly deny that Trump is guilty of "X" no matter what "X" is. It's telling that when they are instead asked, would it be illegal if **a** president …
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    Replied To a Post in Vb.net creating a billing system

    You should have a look at [this combobox tutorial](https://www.tutorialspoint.com/vb.net/vb.net_combobox.htm) and see if that gives you the information you need.
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    Try re-indenting your code with a consistent formatting of your brace brackets. For example, in some cases your `{` is placed at (almost) the same level following a statement as …
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    Replied To a Post in Interesting free software from MIT

    That's odd. I'm in Canada (Winnipeg) and I had no trouble. As for linux/Windows, the headers on the python components are linux style #!/usr/bin/env python They have a forum where …
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    Created Interesting free software from MIT

    For any karaoke freaks out there, There is an experimental package available for free from MIT called [spleeter](https://github.com/deezer/spleeter/wiki). This is a simple (in terms of use) AI which is quite …
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    It's hard to offer help when we have no idea where you are stuck. If you don't even know where to start then you are probably in way over your …
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    I suggest you post your schema and data here. Whatever you posted above isn't of any help. Keep in mind that if anyone wants to run a test against your …
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    Replied To a Post in usb.core.NoBackendError: No backend available

    You might try the fix suggested [here](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13773132/pyusb-on-windows-no-backend-available).

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