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GlobalCommand 3 (.net)
GlobalCommand is a utility for sending commands to the computer via hotkeys (new), or a sequence of keystrokes. It’s been more than 3 years since GlobalCommand 1.0, and I’ve nearly finished up...
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HowTo: Save and retrieve C# objects in XML
I’ve spent a bit of time tweaking this XML Serialization class I wrote to make use of the System.Xml.Serialization objects Microsoft provides in .NET 2.0. XML Serialization is a great way to store...
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C#: Delete a file to the recycle bin
I had a friend ask me yesterday what the easiest/best way to delete a file to the recycle bin was, in C# that is. I knew about SHFileOperation, but I didn’t know if .NET 2.0 had native support for...
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C#: Find location of My Documents, Application Data, Program Files and other...
I’ve seen the (perhaps VB-style) way of getting the MyDocuments folder, by using %HOMEDIR%, a batch-style variable. Some of these environment variables can be modified by navigating to Control Panel...
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C#: URLEncode and URLDecode?
Often one needs to make a call to a webserver in .NET, and just as often there is Querystring data that needs to be sent along with this request. Thanksfully .NET has a great WebClient class in...
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What is P/Invoke (PInvoke)?
P/Invoke, or Pinvoke stands for Platform Invocation Services. PInvoke is a feature of the Microsoft .NET Frameowrk that allows a developer to make calls to native code inside Dynamic Link Libraries...
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C#: Send text to a pastebin (HttpWebRequest POST example)
I’m working on a small application that hooks into the clipboard monitor chain and displays a list of options whenever text is saved to the clipbaord. One of the options I wanted was to be able to...
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C#: WebClient Usage
Microsoft has provided a great utility since .NET 1.0 for doing quick I/O via websites. The WebClient class provides basic functionality for downloading from and uploading to webservers. the...
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GVNotifier 1.1 adds Google Contacts, Sorting, Search
Screenshots for GVNotifier 1.1: New Features: - Small Font Option - Hide ’406′ area code numbers (Google Voice SMS numbers) - Enter to send Message. - Google Contacts integration - Recent contacts are...
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Trace, in System.Diagnostics is useful for determining where an application failed. .NET has build-in support for writing to the console or a file on disk, but it’s a little bit more complicated to...
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