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  1. TheMillionDollarMan

    Local Intsall of Oracle for ADO

    DO I need a local install of oracle for ADO to work on my wrokstation? At the moment we have all of Oracle siting on the network and simply point the registry and path variables to the network drive no problem. Now when I try to connect using ado to an oracle database it says "Provider not...
  2. TheMillionDollarMan

    from TCHAR to char

    How can I go from a TCHAR to a char..? I have tried everything... CString s.GetBuffer(0) etc.. MSVC6.0 and W2k. Thanks D
  3. TheMillionDollarMan

    pc not responding during "System Idle Process"

    hi. Sometimes my Windows 2k pc doesn't respond even though there the performance statistics I have gathered tell me that only the system idle process is using 99% of the CPU. Memory usage is normal as well. What the heck is it doing...? Anyway I can find out? I used C++ to gather the info...
  4. TheMillionDollarMan

    VC6.0 dll called by VB6.0

    Is there an easy code example I could follow for this one from MS? I just need some one to give me a name so I can look it up. I need a VB application to call my dll (created in VC++ 6.0). I have no problem with VB part its only the C++ part. I have a small example but the error is...
  5. TheMillionDollarMan

    OCI in Binding poblem.

    hi. I'm using MSVC6.0, Windows 2k, Ora9. OCI8. This is the code that binds the input varibale: CIBindByName(stmthp, &bndhp, errhp, (text *) ":RCRD_ID", strlen(":RCRD_ID"), (ub1 *) cid, cidlen+1, SQLT_CHR , (dvoid *) 0, (ub2 *) 0, (ub2) 0, (ub4) 0, (ub4 *) 0, OCI_DEFAULT) It completes...
  6. TheMillionDollarMan

    better tool than dbx

    Is there a better tool than dbx? I am used to MS VC++ and I can't stand to work with dbx. arrrg. Thanks D
  7. TheMillionDollarMan

    Linux Compilied prog not running on Sun

    I want to compile my C program on linux and then run it on Sun Solaris. I created a small + basic application that is just a hello world app but doesn't work. I forgot the error message but it was something like can't run yourapp.o any sugestions? Thanks
  8. TheMillionDollarMan

    String to Interger not working.

    What is the best method for doing this? I can't seem to compile I've tried: int iStr; String sStr = 10; iStr.parseInt(sStr,10); Error(146,14): object type required, but int found and getInteger(sPaymentFreq and new Integer(sPaymentFreq) none seem to compile. I have included import...
  9. TheMillionDollarMan

    Help with scope.

    Hi. I have a very simple file reader that I'm trying to build up (I'm from MSVC++ 6.0). Here is the code: char cDir[500] ; char c; char ctest[10]; int in = open("file.in", O_RDONLY); while(read(in,&c,1) == 1) { sprintf(cDir,"%c",c); printf(cDir); //Prints out characters ok...
  10. TheMillionDollarMan

    WhoisJava v's C++

    Any thoughts? The production environment is Unix using an oracle db. I am from a Windows to oracle world and I am looking for reasons as to why C++ would be faster than Java. There is not a lot of computations just a lot of transactions passing through. Note its a web application and it all...
  11. TheMillionDollarMan

    Database Application not useing 100% of CPU

    Hi. I have a database application that doesn't use all of my CPU. It does rely on data from a database that sits on our network but the NIC shows me that the Ethernet card is not utilized to its full capacity. So I am assuming that the application gets its data as fast as it needs it. What...
  12. TheMillionDollarMan

    HOWTO determin the Maximum Transfer Unit

    I would like to detect the MTU of my network. At the moment I just monitor the amount of TCP packets sent/recevied on a workstation. Its only at 10mbps. from tracert I can see only one switch between my 100Mbps NIC workstation and the 1000MBPS server so can I assume that this switch/router...
  13. TheMillionDollarMan

    Database access to Oracle

    I realize that a lot of people maybe thinking that this is the wrong forum but wait..... We use OCI now but our application is still slow. Do you think that using a different technology will speed it up? Or should I say is OCI the fast C++ API with the most flexibilty and options? I have...
  14. TheMillionDollarMan

    CMapStringToString equivalent in VB

    Hi. I am a C++, VB coding cowboy. Yeehaa. I use the CMapStringToString class in C to read in a text file of values. The text file looks something like: LookupValue1, ReturnValue1 LookupValue2, ReturnValue2 US, United States JP, Japan etc... Once its read in I can use it later to look up...
  15. TheMillionDollarMan

    Howto get Network Utilization on XP with my own app

    Hi I would like to record the network statistics show by the taskmanager under the network utilization tab. Does anyone know where I can start in the MSDN Help files? or even better an obscure KB that I didn't find? Thanks Dave
  16. TheMillionDollarMan

    ServiceControlManager returns Error = 5 when Openservice Called

    Hi I have created an application that is to be run as a service. When I try to create the service the ServiceControlManager returns Error = 5 when OpenSCManager is called. This works on my machine no problem. However on another machine i get this error. How can I solve this problem. Thanks
  17. TheMillionDollarMan

    NT Service doesn't start on different machine

    Hi. How can I change the rights for running an NT service? This is not really CORBA but i thought it has a better chance due to other posts I have made. I have an NT service application that installs and runs on my machine ok. The release version installs ok on the clients machine however...
  18. TheMillionDollarMan

    pass char* to a RPC server as a service

    Hi. I having been working with the example from MS rpcsvc. It implements an RPC server as a service. You can then call the server from a client application. My problem is that I would like the server to run an application. To do this I want the client to pass the server char* for the...
  19. TheMillionDollarMan

    Screen transposed.

    Help! My friend's computer has the screen transposed so now he has to turn his monitor on its side in order to read the screeen. He said that when its booting up it has the correct position but once he logins in everything is turned on its side. Any ideas? This is actually Windows XP...
  20. TheMillionDollarMan

    Linux Redhat C/C++ Learning resources...

    Hi. I'm from a Windows enviroment. Can anyone suggest some good resources for C/C++ development on Linux Redhat? Thanks

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