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  • S Steve Dubyo

    I just came across the following troubleshooting tip in VS2005. "When casting from a number, the value must be less than infinity." Screenshot[^] Useful to know !

    ;-]

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    For taking screen shots of application windows, GIF is usually better than JPEG.

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    • B blackjack2150

      For taking screen shots of application windows, GIF is usually better than JPEG.

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      Steve Dubyo
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      Now that IS a handy tip, thanks.

      ;-]

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      • D Dalek Dave

        Makes sense, Div0 is ∞

        ------------------------------------ Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay. - Charles Dickens

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        leppie
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        Dalek Dave wrote:

        Makes sense, Div0 is ∞

        Oh dear! 1/0 = dividebyzeroexception 1/0.0 = ∞

        xacc.ide - now with TabsToSpaces support
        IronScheme - 1.0 beta 1 - coming soon
        ((lambda (x) `((lambda (x) ,x) ',x)) '`((lambda (x) ,x) ',x))

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        • D Dalek Dave

          Makes sense, Div0 is ∞

          ------------------------------------ Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay. - Charles Dickens

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          Steve Dubyo
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          I suppose you're right, still, made me chuckle. Not sure what it's got to do with the dbnull/date cast though!

          ;-]

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          • D Dalek Dave

            Makes sense, Div0 is ∞

            ------------------------------------ Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay. - Charles Dickens

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            Pete OHanlon
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            Dalek Dave wrote:

            Makes sense, Div0 is ∞

            Nah - it's nullity[^].

            Deja View - the feeling that you've seen this post before.

            My blog | My articles | MoXAML PowerToys

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            • B blackjack2150

              For taking screen shots of application windows, GIF is usually better than JPEG.

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              leppie
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              Use PNG. Depending on pallete selection, GIF's can be lossy.

              xacc.ide - now with TabsToSpaces support
              IronScheme - 1.0 beta 1 - coming soon
              ((lambda (x) `((lambda (x) ,x) ',x)) '`((lambda (x) ,x) ',x))

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              • P Pete OHanlon

                Dalek Dave wrote:

                Makes sense, Div0 is ∞

                Nah - it's nullity[^].

                Deja View - the feeling that you've seen this post before.

                My blog | My articles | MoXAML PowerToys

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                Dalek Dave
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                I bow to superior knowledge! I just did it to show I know how to pull up an infinity symbol! :)

                ------------------------------------ Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay. - Charles Dickens

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                • S Steve Dubyo

                  I suppose you're right, still, made me chuckle. Not sure what it's got to do with the dbnull/date cast though!

                  ;-]

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                  leppie
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                  influenz wrote:

                  Not sure what it's got to do with the dbnull/date cast though!

                  One of the DateTime constructors take a ticks parameter.

                  xacc.ide - now with TabsToSpaces support
                  IronScheme - 1.0 beta 1 - coming soon
                  ((lambda (x) `((lambda (x) ,x) ',x)) '`((lambda (x) ,x) ',x))

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                  • realJSOPR realJSOP

                    That would make a great t-shirt.

                    "Why don't you tie a kerosene-soaked rag around your ankles so the ants won't climb up and eat your candy ass..." - Dale Earnhardt, 1997
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                    "...the staggering layers of obscenity in your statement make it a work of art on so many levels." - Jason Jystad, 10/26/2001

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                    Scott Dorman
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                    Done! http://www.cafepress.com/sdorman[^]

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                    Hey, hey, hey. Don't be mean. We don't have to be mean because, remember, no matter where you go, there you are. - Buckaroo Banzai

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                    • P Pete OHanlon

                      Dalek Dave wrote:

                      Makes sense, Div0 is ∞

                      Nah - it's nullity[^].

                      Deja View - the feeling that you've seen this post before.

                      My blog | My articles | MoXAML PowerToys

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                      Rich Leyshon
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                      Pete O'Hanlon wrote:

                      Makes sense, Div0 is ∞ Nah - it's nullity[^].

                      Well, if you perform the calculation within the confines of a Messagebox statement, rather than an exception, you will receive the result "infinity" and not "nullity"! Rich :)

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