GetType used in PowerShell, difference between variables
What is the difference between variables `$a` and `$b`? ``` $a = (Get-Date).DayOfWeek $b = Get-Date | Select-Object DayOfWeek ``` I tried to check ``` $a.GetType $b.GetType MemberType : ...
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How can I disable a button in a jQuery dialog from a function?
I have a jQuery dialog that requires the user to enter certain information. In this form, I have a "continue" button. I would like this "continue" button to only be enabled once all the fields have co...
How to get row count using ResultSet in Java?
I'm trying to create a simple method that receives a ResultSet as a parameter and returns an int that contains the row count of the ResultSet. Is this a valid way of doing this or not so much? ``` int...
How do I convert from BLOB to TEXT in MySQL?
I have a whole lot of records where text has been stored in a blob in MySQL. For ease of handling I'd like to change the format in the database to TEXT... Any ideas how easily to make the change so as...
How do I concatenate two strings in Java?
I am trying to concatenate strings in Java. Why isn't this working? ``` public class StackOverflowTest { public static void main(String args[]) { int theNumber = 42; System.out...
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How do I close an open port from the terminal on the Mac?
I opened port #5955 from a java class to comunicate from a client. How do i close this port after I am done? and also which command can show me if port open or closed?
Match two strings in one line with grep
I am trying to use `grep` to match lines that contain two different strings. I have tried the following but this matches lines that contain either which not what I want. ``` grep 'string1\|string2...
Text border using css (border around text)
Is there a way to integrate a border around text like the image below? 
How to prevent favicon.ico requests?
I don't have a favicon.ico, but my browser always makes a request for it. Is it possible to prevent the browser from making a request for the favicon from my site? Maybe some META-TAG in the HTML head...
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- 29 Aug at 08:1
Difference between except: and except Exception as e:
Both the following snippets of code do the same thing. They catch every exception and execute the code in the `except:` block Snippet 1 - ``` try: #some code that may throw an exception except:...
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- 6 Apr at 11:55
Datatables: Cannot read property 'mData' of undefined
I have an issue with `Datatables`. I also went through [this link](http://datatables.net/forums/discussion/20273/uncaught-typeerror-cannot-read-property-mdata-of-undefined) which didn't yield any resu...
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- 9 Jun at 19:8
How do I filter query objects by date range in Django?
I've got a field in one model like: ``` class Sample(models.Model): date = fields.DateField(auto_now=False) ``` Now, I need to filter the objects by a date range. How do I filter all the objec...
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- 5 Oct at 01:1
Get MIME type from filename extension
How can I get the MIME type from a file extension?
The import javax.servlet can't be resolved
I'm trying to use for to develop web applications. I need to use as my . I've downloaded Tomcat and it's running. But my program doesn't compile. I get the following error: > The import javax...
How to check if type is Boolean
How can I check if a variable's type is of type Boolean? I mean, there are some alternatives such as: ``` if(jQuery.type(new Boolean()) === jQuery.type(variable)) //Do something.. ``` But th...
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- 2 Mar at 16:23
I can't install intel HAXM
I installed Android Studio and I had no problems with that. However, when I tried to run the emulator, it said that Intel HAXM was not installed. So I found the installer, ran it, and it even though ...
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- 24 Nov at 19:30
Deleting an object in java?
I want to delete an object I created, (a oval which follows you), but how would I do this? ``` delete follower1; ``` didn't work. EDIT: Okay, I'll give some more context. I'm making a small game...
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- 28 Aug at 11:37
Python Save to file
I would like to save a string to a file with a python program named `Failed.py` Here is what I have so far: ``` myFile = open('today','r') ips = {} for line in myFile: parts = line.split(' ') ...
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- 22 Oct at 17:40
Searching if value exists in a list of objects using Linq
Say I have a class `Customer` which has a property `FirstName`. Then I have a `List<Customer>`. Can LINQ be used to find if the list has a customer with `Firstname = 'John'` in a single statement.. h...
Calculating difference between two timestamps in Oracle in milliseconds
How do I calculate the time difference in milliseconds between two timestamps in Oracle?
How can I return pivot table output in MySQL?
If I have a MySQL table looking something like this: Is it possible to run a MySQL query to get output like this: The idea is that `pagecount` can vary so the output column amount should reflect...
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- 16 Dec at 22:10
What does %w(array) mean?
I'm looking at the documentation for FileUtils. I'm confused by the following line: ``` FileUtils.cp %w(cgi.rb complex.rb date.rb), '/usr/lib/ruby/1.6' ``` What does the `%w` mean? Can you poin...
How do I Set Background image in Flutter?
I am trying to set a background image for the home page. I am getting the image place from start of the screen and filling the width but not the height. Am I missing something in my code? Are there im...
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Adding a new SQL column with a default value
I am looking for the syntax to add a column to a MySQL database with a default value of 0 [Reference](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/alter-table.html)