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if you know why are you asking?
just do
if(select(....,timeout)==0)
printf("timeout occurred");
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Hi Everyone,
This is for both people wishing to request articles, and for people looking for ideas for new articles.
I'll start it off with a request for an article: Can anyone provide a simple class to download a HTML file, with the option of setting a timeout value. (Hint: The fist bit is easy, the second requires a workaround)
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Not quite what I was after, and while I might know how to do it, I don't have the time at the moment to write it up. The point is that it would make a great article.
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if you know why are you asking? just do if(select(....,timeout)==0) printf("timeout occurred");
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I would download the file with URLDownloadToFile(). In your IBindStatusCallback::OnProgress() implementation, check the time and if it's been too long, return E_ABORT to halt the download.
ATL also has a CBindStatusCallback class, which I just now found, but its description in the docs is a bit messy, so I'm not sure if you could use it to do what you want.
--Mike--
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I'll start it off with a request for an article: Can anyone provide a simple class to download a HTML file, with the option of setting a timeout value. (Hint: The fist bit is easy, the second requires a workaround)
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I'm looking for an article that shows me how to use the tree control and or the tree view. I'm spending ages trying to wade through a variety of different MSDN/CodeGuru examples - they all seem so different or too complex - I'm looking for some general advice, a simple article, and of course some simple sample code that works under VC++5.
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I would really like to see a article on constraints.
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I would really like to see a article on constraints.
Could you be a bit more specific on what mean by constraints. That term is a bit overloaded.
Thanks.
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================== The original message was: I would really like to see a article on constraints.
Could you be a bit more specific on what mean by constraints. That term is a bit overloaded.
Thanks.
You can find full information for constraints here
http://www.cs.washington.edu/research/constraints/
both hotdraw and the interviews toolkits use a
constraint system.
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I see my previous message was munched. So I will try again.
I have some experience with constraints as defined by your references. Feel free to send me some email if you're interested in chatting.
Keith
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For some reason the descussion pages did not make my email address available to you. Here are two:
keithr@dsl-only.net (home)
keith.d.rule@tek.com (work)
Keith
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There's one important common control missing in Windows: e Hex editor to edit binary values (files or strings). I need one for a freeware application i'm developing. If anyone has something useful, please let me know. If not, i'll have to develop it myself.
Good examples of how it could look are the editor for hex files in visual studio and the editor for hex values in regedit.
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There's a great hex editor (MFC source included)
here
It's not an ActiveX control, but the author is somewhat interested in turning it into one. It's completely freeware.
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There's one important common control missing in Windows: e Hex editor to edit binary values (files or strings). I need one for a freeware application i'm developing. If anyone has something useful, please let me know. If not, i'll have to develop it myself. Good examples of how it could look are the editor for hex files in visual studio and the editor for hex values in regedit.
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Another great editor is called Advanced Hex Editor (A.X.E) and is available here
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The original message was:
There's a great hex editor (MFC source included)
here
It's not an ActiveX control, but the author is somewhat interested in turning it into one. It's completely freeware. ================== The original message was: There's one important common control missing in Windows: e Hex editor to edit binary values (files or strings). I need one for a freeware application i'm developing. If anyone has something useful, please let me know. If not, i'll have to develop it myself. Good examples of how it could look are the editor for hex files in visual studio and the editor for hex values in regedit.
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