Absolute keyword in Delphi
In Delphi, you can use the keyword absolute to force the union variable. e.g. Two variables share the same memory location, which is good to do some tricky things, for example, …
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Check A Date String If Weekend In Java
Today I need a Java function to check if a given time string e.g. 20130218001203638, (e.g, 18 of Feb, 2013) is weekend, i.e Saturday or Sunday. So, the following …
Using Voice Engine in VBScript
May 9, 2013
beginner, programming languages, tricks, vbscript, windows, windows scripting host
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On Windows OS, you will find the COM automation object SAPI.SpVoice that brings TTS (Text-To-Speech). The following shows an example of using SAPI to speak given a sentences. By default, only English …
Using XMLHTTP in VBScript
May 6, 2013
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Ajax stands for Asynchronous Javascript and Xml. In the examples given in this post, we can see that XMLHTTP object is created, for IE6 and IE5. The XMLHTTP object can be used in VBScript to …
Bubble Sort in VBScript
May 3, 2013
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Bubble sort is a very simple sorting technique that has the average and worst-case complexity . It swaps each time neighbouring two elements if it is not in order. …