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OK, I officially hate you for bringing this to my attention.

I downloaded the demo and will be purchasing it tomorrow.

I guess I don't really need sleep.

Very nice. I like the fancy interface.

Based on cutting a 278Meg file into 50Meg chunks,
I have couple of suggestions:

- the app doesn't yield while processing.
IOW while cutting, if I open another window and then
try to Alt+Tab, to see the progress, the FileCutter
window does not pop up ...

:?: Not really sure what you're looking for, but here is your code with the values initialized and no error!
Structure MapRec
Levels.l
MaxX.l
MaxY.l
EndStructure
MapHeader.MapRec ;The map header

MapHeader\Levels = 2
MapHeader\MaxX = 3
MapHeader\MaxY = 3

ML.l = MapHeader\Levels
MX.l ...

Pretty Neat!

The calls to SetWindowStyles in line 172 and 176 don't work for me.

I replaced them with calls to SetWindowLong_(WindowID(1) and it seems to work now.

Symantec Norton Anti-Virus shows nothing found after scanning the 3.90 zip file.

Even extracted jcalg1.lib from the zip file and scanned separately with all clear results.

HTH

Nope

HTTP/1.0 404-01 Object Not Found

Hey eddy,

The link still points to an .exe

See Pointers in the Help file.


Addresses of procedures

Normally only advanced programmers need to find the address of procedures. Probably the most common reason for needing the address of a procedure is when dealing with the OS at a low-level. Some OSes allow you to specify callback or hook ...

Interesting that six days from the 26th is April 1st
April Fools Day here in the U.S.

Hello, just one question from a Newbie:

I have a C DLL from a databaseserver ... With VB i could use it directly with ADO.

I'm not sure what you mean by using it directly with ADO since ADO uses COM automation and so you weren't calling the 'C' dll directly.

If you mean that ADO could be used ...

Converting Unicode and ANSI Strings

Active Accessibility uses Unicode strings as defined by the BSTR data type. If your application does not use Unicode strings, or if you want to convert strings for certain API calls, use the MultiByteToWideChar and WideCharToMultiByte Microsoft® Win32 ...

You may also want to look at SubVersion

It is my understanding that even SourceForge is considering providing SubVersion instead of or along with CVS.

TortoiseSVN is nice GUI client for SubVersion

You may want to look at the OpenSource AutoIt as an option:
Dim $WordApp, $DocPath, $DocTitle

$WordApp = "E:\apps\Microsoft Office\Office\WINWORD.EXE"
$DocPath = "z:\Working\FVS2\Docs\"
$DocTitle = "Setup Sybase Server Service.doc"

Run($WordApp)
AutoItSetOption("WinTitleMatchMode", 2) ; Match any ...

For date information, look into the "GetFileTime_" and "FileTimeToSystemTime" Windows API calls.

Get/Set Attributes:
Procedure.s ShowFileAttributes(file.s)
Protected result.l, attribs.s

result = GetFileAttributes_(file)

attribs.s = ""
If result & #FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY
attribs + "D ...

Structure DoSomethingParms
parm1.s
parm2.l
parm3.l
parm4.s
; etc.
EndStructure

Procedure.l DoSomething(*parms.DoSomethingParms)
Debug *parms\parm1
Debug *parms\parm2
Debug *parms\parm3
Debug *parms\parm4
EndProcedure

dsp.DoSomethingParms\parm1 = "This is the first parameter"
dsp\parm2 ...