Why is __dirname not defined in node REPL?
From the node manual I see that I can get the directory of a file with `__dirname`, but from the REPL this seems to be undefined. Is this a misunderstanding on my side or where is the error? ``` $ no...
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Difference between natural join and inner join
What is the difference between a natural join and an inner join?
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- 1 Jul at 19:2
How to automatically convert strongly typed enum into int?
``` #include <iostream> struct a { enum LOCAL_A { A1, A2 }; }; enum class b { B1, B2 }; int foo(int input) { return input; } int main(void) { std::cout << foo(a::A1) << std::endl; std::cout <...
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- 25 Jun at 21:14
Repeat a task with a time delay?
I have a variable in my code say it is "status". I want to display some text in the application depending on this variable value. This has to be done with a specific time delay. It's like, - Check...
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- 15 Oct at 09:55
Performing Inserts and Updates with Dapper
I am interested in using Dapper - but from what I can tell it only supports Query and Execute. I do not see that Dapper includes a way of Inserting and Updating objects. Given that our project (most...
What is the difference between MacVim and regular Vim?
I'm reasonably new to OS X, but I'm familiar with Vim from using it in various *nix systems. I've seen many people recommend running MacVim over Vim in the terminal. Can anyone tell me what difference...
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- 26 Apr at 23:49
Execute bash script from URL
Say I have a file at the URL `http://mywebsite.example/myscript.txt` that contains a script: ``` #!/bin/bash echo "Hello, world!" read -p "What is your name? " name echo "Hello, ${name}!" ``` And I'd...
What is the opposite of evt.preventDefault();
Once I've fired an `evt.preventDefault()`, how can I resume default actions again?
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- 31 Oct at 13:1
How to get all columns' names for all the tables in MySQL?
Is there a fast way of getting all column names from all tables in `MySQL`, without having to list all the tables?
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- 12 Jun at 22:2
CSS selector based on element text?
Is there a way to select an element in css based on element text? ie: ``` li[text=*foo] <li>foo</li> <li>bar</li> ``` That probably doesn't work. Edit: Also only need to support Chrome.
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- 31 Jan at 07:10
Add a CSS class to <%= f.submit %>
My question is easy: ``` <%= f.submit %> ``` Where does the class declaration go? I'm getting errors on multiple attempts.
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- 15 Mar at 18:0
Get item in the list in Scala?
How in the world do you get just an element at index from the List in scala? I tried `get(i)`, and `[i]` - nothing works. Googling only returns how to "find" an element in the list. But I already kn...
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- 17 Feb at 03:55
The apk must be signed with the same certificates as the previous version
I had uploaded my app to Google Play (back when it was called Android Market) some time ago. Today I updated the app, but I had deleted the previous keystore and created a new one. When uploading, it...
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- 10 Oct at 11:56
ORA-00054: resource busy and acquire with NOWAIT specified or timeout expired
Why am I getting this database error when I update a table? > ERROR at line 1: ORA-00054: resource busy and acquire with NOWAIT specified or timeout expired
How to Update Multiple Array Elements in mongodb
I have a Mongo document which holds an array of elements. I'd like to reset the `.handled` attribute of all objects in the array where `.profile` = XX. The document is in the following form: ``` {...
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- 23 Apr at 05:38
How to run multiple Python versions on Windows
I had two versions of Python installed on my machine (versions 2.6 and 2.5). I want to run 2.6 for one project and 2.5 for another. How can I specify which I want to use? I am working on Windows XP...
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- 29 Aug at 13:11
setting multiple column using one update
How to set multiple columns of a table using update query in mysql?
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- 8 Sep at 11:59
Split a string by a delimiter in python
How to split this string where `__` is the delimiter ``` MATCHES__STRING ``` To get an output of `['MATCHES', 'STRING']`? --- [How do I split a string into a list of words?](https://stackoverflow....
Password masking console application
I tried the following code... ``` string pass = ""; Console.Write("Enter your password: "); ConsoleKeyInfo key; do { key = Console.ReadKey(true); // Backspace Should Not Work if (key.K...
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- 7 Feb at 18:55
Apply CSS styles to an element depending on its child elements
Is it possible to define a CSS style for an element, that is only applied if the matching element contains a specific element (as the direct child item)? I think this is best explained using an examp...
Handling exceptions from Java ExecutorService tasks
I'm trying to use Java's `ThreadPoolExecutor` class to run a large number of heavy weight tasks with a fixed number of threads. Each of the tasks has many places during which it may fail due to except...
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- 20 Jun at 15:1
How do you stretch an image to fill a <div> while keeping the image's aspect-ratio?
I need to make this image stretch to the maximum size possible without overflowing it's `<div>` or skewing the image. I can't predict the aspect-ratio of the image, so there's no way to know whethe...
Convert List<DerivedClass> to List<BaseClass>
While we can inherit from base class/interface, why can't we declare a `List<>` using same class/interface? ``` interface A { } class B : A { } class C : B { } class Test { static void Main...
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- 17 Nov at 21:13
Format decimal for percentage values?
What I want is something like this: ``` String.Format("Value: {0:%%}.", 0.8526) ``` Where %% is that format provider or whatever I am looking for. Should result: `Value: %85.26.`. I basically need...
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- 6 Jan at 08:46
Textarea that can do syntax highlighting on the fly?
I am storing a number of HTML blocks inside a CMS for reasons of easier maintenance. They are represented by `<textarea>`s. Does anybody know a JavaScript Widget of some sort that can do syntax highl...
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- 23 Aug at 14:20