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Error handling style in C
Following are three error handling styles in C.Which one you like the most? Or you don't like any one?1. /* Problem : Not enough. Easy to be wrong */int foo(int bar){ int return_value = 0; int doing_okay = 1; doing_okay = do_something( bar ); if (doing_okay) { ...
C,Error handling style,Goto,Nested if 2012-04-24 06:51:00
Add page number anywhere in word document
Have you ever frustrated when you want to add page number in a Microsoft word document start from page 2 or later. The way to ease you is to add sections to the word document in which page you want to add page number. The procedures are (in Word 2007) :1. Goto Page Layout->Breaks->Section breaks.2. In Section Breaks zone, you can choose Next Page and some others way to set sections.3. Then when you want to add the page number into next section. Go to Insert->Page Number->Format ...
Office 2007, Word, Page number, Section, 2011-04-08 04:00:53
How Duff’s Device Works
I like C, but I have to admit that, sometimes, “The Old Man of Programming†can be a bit of a killjoy. This is one of the most exciting eras in computer history, but lately, C’s acting like he doesn’t evenwant to have a good time. While the cool kids like Ruby and Haskell are living it up, C’s over in the corner obsessing over bits and bytes and memory alignment and pointers and the stack and machine architecture and unreachable allocations and multiple indi...
Duff device,Algorithm,Switch,Case 2011-05-27 14:10:18
C vs Java Complete Comparison
Similarities: Java and C have same syntax operators. Difference—thinking Two paradigms: Java: Object oriented language C: Structured language Differences: --Syntax No preprocessor Java does not include a preprocessor and does not define any analogs of the #define, #include, and #ifdef directives. Constant definitions are replaced with static final fields in Java. (See the java.lang.Math.PI field for an example.) Macro definitions are not available in...
C,Java,Comparison,Difference,Similaritie 2011-10-06 12:46:39
Evolution mail configuration with Hotmail on Ubuntu
Evolution mail now is the default Email client on Ubuntu. When we configure this mail client with Hotmail. The steps should be followed. Step 1: Open Evolution mail through Applications->Internet->Evolution mail Step 2: Goto Edit->Preferences Step 3 : Click Add button or double click on the added mail account. Step 4 : On the Identity tab, fill the Hotmail account you want to use. Step 5 : On "Receiving email" Tab, ...
Ubuntu,Evolution mail,Hotmail,Configurat 2011-04-28 09:24:01
Significance and use of do{...}while(0)
In some Linux kernel and other open source codes, we can see some codes like below: do{ ... }while(0) This code snippet is not a loop, it seems there is no significance of using do...while this way, then why should we use it? In fact, the significance of do{...}while(0) is better than optimizing your code. After some research, we summarize some benefits of it. 1. Help define complex macro to avoid error #define DOSOMETHING()\ foo1();\ foo2(); The me...
do{...}while(0), optimization 2012-10-21 21:13:22
Substitute of Right Click Computer to Open Manage
I believe some of us may encounter some strange problems when we expect something normal to happen when we operate on our computer. On Windows 7, we may sometimes want to manage our service or applications by opening service manager.But somehow we may find that we cannot open it by clicking on Start->Right click on Computer->Manage.It may prompt some error message to tell us we cannot open the service manager. Then what to do? Here is a way to open it,goto Start->Run,then type "com...
Computer Management,Win 7,compmgmt.msc,S 2011-03-31 01:09:44
The story behind Sublime Text
Sublime Text is a cross-platform text and source code editor, with a Python application programming interface (API). The graphical user interface design was inspired by Vim.Its functionality is also extendable with plugins; Post its release, it gained much attention and wide popularity. Do you know what's the story behind Sublime Text? Jon Skinner left his job as a software engineer at Google in order to pursue a dream: to build a better text editor. The end result is the popular Sublime Text t...
Sublime Text,Story,History 2013-09-22 11:05:36
About tmpfs
tmpfs is another confusing name in Linux kernel, its implementation is in mm/shmem.c, shmem has no relation to tmpfs at first glance although we know tmpfs is based on memory. We can understand why we use this name by seeing where this is used. In a desktop Linux system, tmpfs is loaded usually: % grep tmpfs /proc/mountsdevtmpfs /dev devtmpfs rw,seclabel,nosuid,relatime,size=1958956k,nr_inodes=489739,mode=755 0 0tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs rw,seclabel,nosuid,nodev,relatime 0 0tmpfs /run tmpfs rw,seclab...
tmpfs,Linux,file system 2013-06-14 12:10:56
VirtualBox Q&A(Host OS: Windows; Guest OS: Ubuntu)
This is a Q&A post after sharing Guide for installing Ubuntu in VirtualBox on Windows 1. If the resolution of the installed guest OS on the VirtualBox is too small(For example 640x480) and you cannot adjust it through System Settings -> Display, what should you do? A: In this case, it is mostly probably you don't have the VirtualBox Guest Additions installed. You can install the Guest Additions on your guest OS by: sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-dkms Then restart the VM and you wil...
VIRTUALBOX,HOST ONLY,RESOLUTION,Q&A,STATIC IP 2016-08-12 04:24:40
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