Windows Programming - C++ Forum - June 2009 (Page 4)

How to limit amount of character in console windows

Hello, I am C++ beginner and I am creating a C++ Windows console application using Visual Studio 2008, this application has fields to input data, I created a...

[1 reply] : I suggest you using (pd)curses, that library allows you to do (almost)... (by Bazzy)

by austinium

nmake makefile to compile from a different directory

Hi, I am trying to write a makefile(stored in Makefile directory) which will compile source files from Source directory, and place the object files and execu...

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by tronthomas

Assertion failure comparing STL strings

On Windows using Visual C++ Express 2008, I have code that used two strings such as: std::string left; std::string right; and after they have been assign...

[1 reply] : What does CaselessCompare look like? (by Hammurabi)

by jfq722

Visual C++/CLI question.....

Hi. Can anyone tell me why the VC++ compiler tells me that Person is NOT a ref class. And because of that, that Runner cannout inherit from it...thanks... er...

[1 reply] : EDIT: durr... nm. Posted a completely stupid question. Pay no a... (by Disch)

by chiwing

any method of avoid crack by re-install

do any method of a trial-software avoid crack by re-install windows? do any method of a trial-software avoid crack by formatting harddisk ? thanks

[3 replies] Last: i am thinking to write a file to MBR ^^ or the folder--> System Volum... (by chiwing)

by Null

Passing arguments to thread

How can i pass function arguments if i create thread by using CreateThread() function? Thanks

[2 replies] Last: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682453.aspx <--- CreateThr... (by Disch)

by rahuljin

Visual c++ function for detecting a process running or not

hello, i have the basic knowledge of c++ (like if, else, loops, classes, file handling, etc.). but i dont have the knowledge of .net platform. please tell...

[6 replies] Last: thanks again for the wonderful info. i have completed the first stage... (by rahuljin)

by levone

why does visual studios need....

"Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 and .NET Framework 3.5 Family Update" for the apps compiled with it to run? ..well that was my original question...

[2 replies] Last: yea i don't use .net im thinking about switching to code::blocks but ... (by levone)

by shadowayex

Launch function on exit?

Hello. I've got a program that runs in a command prompt that has some loops and things going on in it. If the program is not closed properly, some things won...

[13 replies] Last: I'll do that then xD. Once again thanks for the support. (by shadowayex)

by Brad T

Virtual File

How can I use C++ to write a "virtual" file that isn't shown on the file system? What I'm trying to do is make a DLL that can create a file and allow the applic...

[1 reply] : Well, you could use a stringstream to store the stuff. It basically w... (by firedraco)

by spinan

file not found

Hi! I'm trying to use GSL library. I have created LIB1.DLL library in MSVC++ 2008, which I call from Excel. This works fine. Then I included in my code ca...

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by shadowayex

IDEs

I was wondering about free Windows C++ IDEs. I don't need anything overly fancy. I just want a textarea to type my code in, and a compile button. It'd be nic...

[1 reply] : If you can't pick up MS Visual Studio (which I think there are free ve... (by Disch)

by chrisname

Input text to a different program

I am attempting to create a program to be able to output text to a text box in another program. If the program has a text box (like that of Windows Live Messeng...

[13 replies] Last: I can find SendInput, INPUT, etc. in winuser.h by doing ctrl-f (Find),... (by chrisname)

by imaloner

Error C2040: ... differs in levels of indirection from ... MXVC++ Problem # 1

I am posting two threads because I have two different problems, but both have the same background information. Common Background Information: I am trying ...

[2 replies] Last: This is an update from the original poster.... First of all, I want... (by imaloner)

by imaloner

Getting Winsock.h instead of Winsock2.h... MSVC++ Problem # 2

I am posting two threads because I have two different problems, but both have the same background information. Common Background Information: I am trying ...

[1 reply] : This is an update from the original poster.... I received some sugg... (by imaloner)

by Imran89

Learning Windows Programming

Hello ! I want to learn windows programming. Please tell me where to start from and tell me about good books and good tutorials on the internet. I would als...

[9 replies] Last: Thank you guys !! (by Imran89)

by Incubbus

Error when using Code wizard

hey, I wanted to add a Member Function (i also tried this with Vars) to my Class and followin Window always showed up. http://www.incubbus.eu/error.jpg ...

[1 reply] : http://blogs.msdn.com/vcblog/archive/2009/03/28/some-vs2005-and-vs2008... (by Incubbus)

by wretch

vc++ ide dont step into library functions

In VC++ is there a way to set a breakpoint for every line of my source code (vs. linked library code)? Then I can just F5 through each line of my source. Or...

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by shadowayex

Keyboard Commands

Is there a way to make a program launch a command that corresponds to a keyboard command? For example, can I make a program launch the arrow key commands or ...

[7 replies] Last: SendInput()? I tried using that for text but couldn't figure it out. ... (by chrisname)

by BitSniffer

ATL Server Web Service on Windows Vista and VS2005

Hi There !!! Let's find someone who could help me on this problem. I have created on VS2005 under Windows Vista a new Visual C++ ATL Server Web Service Proj...

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