Recent content by mgwildi

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    [vb] Is it possible to read a file as (start-half) and (half-end)?

    hullo, hmmm... a FileStream object gives you a Length property, telling you the number of bytes in the file... You could try opening a second FileStream object on the same file (make sure they are set with a Read "file share") and set its Position property to Length / 2 (rounded up?) ... oh eh...
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    Java Display Help

    in printf, when using the "f" specifier for your parameters, the digit following the "." specifies how many digits you want shown after the decimal point ... try: System.out.printf("%s %5.1f %5.1f %5.1f %5.1f %8.1f", ...) ref: http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/clibrary/cstdio/printf/
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    Help with mysql query..

    hmmm okay...! could it be about the parameters directions? I just rapidly checked for mysql procedure syntax, I think you have to specify it for PROCEDURE (which doesn't seem to be the case when creating a FUNCTION)
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    Help with mysql query..

    hmm, i'm not that much into mysql, but i'd go with a missing semicolon at the end of the insert statement " ... VALUES(owner1) ;" and after the procedure definition "... END ;"
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    Invoking an object`s method inside a for loop.

    also, "mostPages" is never reassigned with the current "pages" value, so you'll just go into that if every time
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    Dell XPS15 vs. ASUS G53sx

    Microbytes :)
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    Dell XPS15 vs. ASUS G53sx

    Hello! Thanks alot for your replies! kind of stopped me from buying something too fast...! in the end, I decided to save up some money and wait for the MSI GT60 / GT70, which both everything I was looking for (and maybe more..?), for just a little more $$$ since they'll be available at a local...
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    Dell XPS15 vs. ASUS G53sx

    Hi, On dell's site I customized an xps15 with i7-2670QM, nividia GeForce GT 540M 2GB graphics with Optimus, and 8GB ram... for ~1325$+tx The G53sx I was targetting comes with the same processor, 12GB ram (same speed), and nividia GeForce GTX 560M - 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM... for 1500$+tx So...