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- Create a Run command shortcut
- Learn how to make a shortcut for the Run command in Windows XP. Stay on top of the latest XP tips and tricks with our free Windows XP newsletter, delivered each Thursday. Automatically sign up today! As you know, using the Run dialog box to ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Greg Shultz, Run Command, dialog box, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Shortcut, Run, Ellipsis, Mice, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals
- Technical articles 2005-01-31
- Tech Tip: Create a Run command shortcut
- As you know, using the Run dialog box to quickly launch certain applications or utilities can come in handy in a number of situations. For example, suppose you regularly use the Run dialog box to open a command prompt by typing Cmd in the Open text...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Shortcut, Run, Ellipsis, Mice, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
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- Insert a Symbol or Special Character
- The user can use the Symbol dialog box to insert symbols, such as Ľ and, or special characters, such as an em dash (-) or ellipsis (&) that are not on the keyboard, as well as Unicode characters. The types of symbols and characters that one can insert depend on...
- Tags: Symbol, Font
- White papers 2007-12-01
- 10+ keyboard shortcuts for entering special characters in a Word document
- A PDF list of 80 Word 2003 keyboard shortcuts is available as a download.In 10 Word annoyances and how to turn them off, we looked at how to shut down a number of Word's automatic changes. Turning off certain options relieves you of some of the unexpected and often unwelcome...
- Tags: 10 things, Shortcuts
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Access - Caps Lock
- Is there a way to have Access turn Caps Lock ON when opening a particular database? I would like to make sure that my database fields are in CAPS all the time, not just when I remember to turn Caps Lock on!You first need to create a user-defined function...
- Tags: Caps Lock, database, karini4, Microsoft Access, software
- Q&A 2005-09-09
- Create a new warning for Access record deletion
- If you have started to glaze over the message you get whenever you delete an Access record, you may want to record a message that is more likely to grab your attention. Mary Ann Richardson shows you how. When you delete a record in a form, Access displays a...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Databases, Mary Ann Richardson, Click New, Enter Keystrokes, cell, Microsoft Office Suite Access Tips Newsletter, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Technical articles 2007-01-16
- Geek Trivia: Planetary (m)alignment
- Geek Trivia: Planetary malignmentarticle rootA thousand pardons, your imminence . . .Another enjoyable Geek Trivia fix, but in your closing paragraph should not "Therefore, it's imminently plausible . . ." be eminently plausible?gosh...I had no idea that Geek Trivia Quibbles had anything to do with grammar.oh yes they do!I say,...
- Tags: Neptune, trans-Neptunian, grammar, gfisher@..., career, plausibility, trans-Neptunian object, Geek Trivia
- Discussion threads 2006-02-08
- GNU make problem with foreach construct
- I've been having difficulties using the "foreach" construct in GNU make, and I'm hoping someone has some insight to help me understand why I can't get consistently productive behavior from it. In the Make manual section 8.8 it says the "eval" function may be used to create new rules,...
- Tags: forEach, GNU, godhner, linux
- Q&A 2005-06-19
- Execute SQL statements in Integration Services
- Executing SQL statements is one of the easiest and most common tasks that occur in SQL Server 2005 Integration Services SSIS. This tutorial walks you through the process of adding SQL statements to your SSIS packages and bundling them into logical units of work if necessary. Add and bundle...
- Tags: Data Source, Microsoft SQL Server, Statement, SQL, BigScreenProducts, Tim, Programming Languages, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Tim Chapman
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- How do I... Set up replication between Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MySQL?
- This blog post is also available in PDF form in a TechRepublic download.While data replication between Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MySQL databases is not technically supported by either application, it is possible if you follow the correct steps. This TechRepublic How do I... walks you through the complicated procedure...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Server, Microsoft Corp., Replication, Joshua Hoskins
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- Using system variables in SQL Server 2005 Integration Services applications
- The use of variables is vital to any type of program, and SQL Server 2005 Integration Services SSIS is no different. SSIS has been drastically improved over DTS in SQL Server 2000 to provide much better support for the use of variables. This tutorial describes how to use the built-in SSIS...
- Tags: Database, Microsoft SQL Server, Auditing, Variable, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, System Variable, SSIS, Tim, Programming Languages, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Tim Chapman
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- Manage Windows Server 2003 computers remotely with a mouse click
- Manage Windows Server 2003 computers remotely with a mouse clickarticle rootJust Moved to W2k3We just moved from NT to W2k3. Need more technical info like this.Thanks.Learn Shadow and Query Session for more TS functionalityShadow commandEnables you to remotely control an active session of another user. Syntaxshadow {SessionName | SessionID} [/server:ServerName] [/v]...
- Tags: cahsolo@..., computer, data center, hardware, Metafile, mouse, network, OLE Object, security
- Discussion threads 2005-04-28
- Develop applications for the BlackBerry
- This article originally appeared in Builder Australia. The BlackBerry Personal Information Manager PIM is a portable device that connects users to corporate e-mail and other systems across a wireless connection, providing instant, 24x7 access to business...
- Tags: Handhelds, Builder Australia, BlackBerry Personal Information Manager, RIM BlackBerry, workspace, Java
- Technical articles 2004-07-16
- Simplifying .NET assembly libraries
- Maintaining header files is often tedious and provides ample opportunity for mistakes. Thankfully, .NET assembly libraries erase the reliance on these files. This how-to article contrasts the new .NET assembly libraries with the older header files.By Stephen FraserMicrosoft .NET’s Managed C++ has finally simplified the way we construct libraries, or...
- Tags: .NET, Listing B, Guest Contributor, header file, Managed C++, Microsoft .NET
- Technical articles 2002-04-25
- Changes and enhancements to Windows XP Support Tools under SP2
- With Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), Microsoft is making a majorchange to the way the operating system works. Besides the usual bug fixes andsecurity patches, the company is also implementing numerous enhancements to theway security is handled at the OS level. For system administrators and other ITprofessionals maintaining enterprise-level...
- Tags: Mark Kaelin, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2, tool
- Technical articles 2004-08-20
- Look deep into Word's formatting with CrossEyes
- When editing complex documents, few tools are handier than WordPerfect's Reveal Codes feature. Now Word users can have this feature with a third-party program called CrossEyes. Check out our review.CrossEyes, made by Levit & James, Inc., is a Word add-on designed to help you troubleshoot complex Word documents by revealing...
- Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Figure B, Michael Jackman, CrossEyes, Microsoft Word
- Technical articles 2002-08-23
- Embedded software development tips
- Debugging embedded code can be quite the challenge. To make it a little easier, we offer some tips on implementing a profiler and using printf to debug code.If you code for an embedded system, optimization and debugging are essential to keeping your applications running efficiently. Here are two tips on...
- Tags: Processors, David Brenan, profiler, code profiler, CPU, timer, embedded system, instruction pointer, counter
- Technical articles 2002-07-11
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