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  1. KarveR

    using a preset array with IN () problems

    I know this shouldn't phaze me but it is. Big time. I have a field `junk`, which contains an array I wish to use later e.g 2,3,4,5 I want to use this as such: select * from mytable where id in (select junk from anothertable where somethingelse='stuff'); I only ever get 1 row returned which...
  2. KarveR

    getting the x most recent entries from a directory

    without a lot of typing (i'm real lazy about that). Normally, ls -ltA /somedir |head -x what if you could just type lht /somedir 5 well, you can - save the following to your /usr/local/bin as lht with exeute perms (written on redhat ES unsure of outcome for others). #!/bin/sh #clear if [...
  3. KarveR

    Programmatically confirm remote server is available

    I have several servers, RH ES4. I want to be able to identify in a shell script if a remote server is unavailable. I could use ping, but really, whats the best/preferred/most reliable / nicest way of doing this? Just open to suggestions here on how you would go about finding this out...
  4. KarveR

    determine if a file is text or binary

    There has to be a way, could someone point me in the right direction please? So far I think I've read and re-read File IO StreamWriter FileStream Attributes fileinfo 6 or 7 forums searched, googled and generally gone (a little more) bald. Am I missing something so horrendously obvious here...
  5. KarveR

    Searching for text within files.

    Is there anything like the equivalent of grep in c# or will I need to build my own ? I have a directory full of files and i'd like to find a text string within them, and return the filename. Any clues hgints manual pages, or other resources greatly appreciated, thanks. K...
  6. KarveR

    Check for unused fields.

    I have a 6+ years old db, and over time evolution has taken its toll, how can I find out now if I have any unused fields. (we do trim the DB weekly, but with 3mil+ records and 33 fields, I could use some way of quick checking. I can eliminate a few but am left with I guess about 12 fields...
  7. KarveR

    Searching for "not something"

    Hi all, a quick one. I have a bunch of files, and the line I'm looking for begins NAD CA and contains 100BAY, but I need to be able to serch a bucnh of these to find which ones Don't contain the line starting NAD CA or having the line NAD CA which isn't NAD CA 100BAY How please. open to...
  8. KarveR

    Copy a listbox contents to clipboard

    Hi all, thanks for reading. Could anyone enlighten me on how to copy a listbox contents to clipboard please? Porbably blindingly basic but for someone on their first app, its a tad puzzling. Thanks in advance, Karv. PS I've rummaged aroun msdn, doc, csharpcorner and other places, and have...
  9. KarveR

    best book ?

    Hi All, what she best book for learning visual C++ ? also any websites with good tutorials etc? cheers //karv ______________________________________________________________________ There's no present like the time, they say. - Henry's Cat.
  10. KarveR

    A place to start for a begginner?

    Hi all, can anyone here recommend some good sites with tutorials etc for an absolute beginner? I checked the faq but nothing listed. cheers all. Karv ______________________________________________________________________ There's no present like the time, they say. - Henry's Cat.
  11. KarveR

    PHP MySQLExplorer.... version4.

    From something I did a year or two ago, I got a lot of positive feedback, and have continued the work on a simple mysql explorer program written in PHP, its purely for looking at data and providing quick results, but its big brother will be a reporting tool .. one day. version 4 , beta 01...
  12. KarveR

    Non standard chars

    Hi All, I have the very rare occurence of non-standard characters being loaded into one of my tables : e.g 8PAõõõõMUST BE PICK Is there any way of easily finding the records containing these non-standard characters (they vary , not always the same char). LIKE '%õ%' is not really an option...
  13. KarveR

    Increase Disk size on RAID 1 (ML370)

    Hi All :-) OK, I have a Proliant ML 370, it has 3 x 18.2Gig drives configured as Raid 1 (1 logical 18.2gig drive , mirrored with online spare) and runs Redhat linux 7.3. I need to increase the disk size considerably, so I have me 3 x 76gig replacement drives. What is the best way of : 1)...
  14. KarveR

    DESADV segments/elements question

    Hi All, I've been lurking for a while now and read all that looks releveant, but have a small problem. I was recently asked to provide a test file and spec for a new customer, who wishes to use EDIFACT messaging with us. (Water off a ducks back if its Tradacomms:-)) , but no, the guy wants...
  15. KarveR

    Friday Quix :) ftpd[xxx]: Kerberos V5: error const....

    Morning all :) I have a question, to which I have searched high and low for an answer and been unable to find any clear and concise information. In my syslog, all ftp connections are logged (ftpd -d), now whenever *anyone* connects via ftp, the 2nd line of logging is always the same: Sep 23...
  16. KarveR

    Easier way?

    is there an easier way of doing this: SELECT @startday:=if(dayofweek(curdate())=1,@startday:=(1+6),@startday:=(dayofweek(curdate()))+6), @endday:=if(dayofweek(curdate())=1,@endday:=1,@endday:=dayofweek(curdate())), o.data1, o.data2, o.data3, o.data4, o.data5, o.data6, o.data7, o.data8, o.final...
  17. KarveR

    RM Cobol runtime for linux

    Could anyone give me some pointers on where I might get RM Cobol runtime ofr redhat please. If there is anywhere other tha www.liant.com that is. cheers all:-) //Karv ______________________________________________________________________ There's no present like the time, they say. - Henry's Cat.
  18. KarveR

    passwd -f (SCO) vs passwd -f (REDHAT)

    Hi all, a little Friday teaser (OK so it s Wednesdaybut I have the rest of the week off :-)) Under SCO passwd -f [someuser] will force the user to change their password when they next log on. Under Redhat passwd -f means to force the password operation (do it now!). How do I make RedHat users...
  19. KarveR

    Simple Design Question!!!

    probably at least a good idea to separate the area code from the main number as not everyone will need the area code (?). As for prefixes... do you mean country codes or am I just in a different country to you? :-) ______________________________________________________________________ There's...
  20. KarveR

    Thin Clients

    Hi all, possibly not the best place for this question but it also doesn't seem to fit anywhere else.... I'm looking to move a large portion of our user base to thin clients and could use some pointers on TC hardware which will meet the following requirements: 1) The network and servers will be...

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