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Credentials for multiple tenants with Azure.Identity

Situation: I have an Azure account which has management permissions for various subscriptions in various directories (tenants). I have a GUI tool to do various management tasks whose details are ir...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Peter Taylor‭

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Error: Cannot find module 'is-color-stop' in Tailwind CLI

While compiling the code for production in Tailwind CLI using: npx tailwindcss -m -o ./build/tailwind.css --purge "./**/*.html" I get: node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:941 const err = new ...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Kevin M. Mansour‭

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Using http.get to get page from frontend

It's possible to use Angular 8 http.get to get a page from the frontend itself ? My local frontend url: https://192.168.0.177:4200/ I tried in a service: test(): Observable<string> { ret...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by nelson777‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Derek Elkins‭

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Is it possible to mutate the DOM directly from HTML, without any JavaScript?

All the ways I know of to mutate a DOM are JavaScript. Just for broadening general knowledge I want to know if there is any common way to mutate the DOM via HTML itself, without involving any Java...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 2y ago by nelson777‭

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How to read lines into an array in Bash

I wish to fill an array with strings, using Bash scripting. The strings are in a file, one per line. Here is what I've tried: declare -a my_array=() while read line; do my_array+=( "$line"...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by LVx0‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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How allocated memory is calculated?

int arr[] = {10,123,14,14,15,16}; cout<<sizeof(arr)/sizeof(arr[0]); I was reading the article. When sizeof() is used with the data types such as int, float, char… etc it simply ret...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Canina‭

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What might happen if I ignore warning?

#include <iostream> using namespace std; int linearSearch(int array[], int n, int key){ for(int i=0;i<=n;i++){ if(array[i]==key){ return i; } } } int main() { int ...

2 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Lundin‭

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setting of translateX for carousel image slider

I made carousel image slider by following tutorials. To slide images , I made the below function. const moveToSlide = (track, currentSlide, targetSlide) => { track.style.transform = 'translat...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by aya2222‭  ·  edited 2y ago by aya2222‭

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How do I filter an array in C?

No, I'm not trying to get the full program written completely in C by you guys. I only need some way to implement the functionalities of each function I found confusing. In this challenge in Code ...

2 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Derek Elkins‭

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Nannou model requires a function pointer: How to return a function pointer

Trying to make a nannou app from the template but with a customizable model() function. The template has this main(): fn main() { nannou::app(model).update(update).run(); } The model t...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by telefza‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Function.prototype.call()

I wanted to print to browser console the number of li list items of a given ul list. This didn't work (console output was undefined): console.log(document.querySelectorAll(".example").length); ...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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How to include HTML files in another HTML file with vanilla Javascript?

I develop an HTML-CSS-JavaScript-PHP contact form and I have a large HTML file which is very long and very wide (lots of horizontal scrolling due to nesting) and it's hard for me personally to work...

0 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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How do I ask git-show-branch to display a commit range?

For some tasks, I find git show-branch easier to follow than git log. For example, inspecting the history on someone's PR before merging it. git show-branch master topic stops at the first common ...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by ajv‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Uncaught ReferenceError: variable is not defined

I have a variable defined using const keyword. function Text() { const variable = "Hello!"; } console.log(variable); When I try to access this variable, I get: Uncaught ReferenceError...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Kevin M. Mansour‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Alexei‭

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Proper way of sending large amount of data from View to ViewModel

The problem I am working on a simple drawing app for Android. I have a custom view on which the user can draw. This means that a lot of data (a list of points) is generated in this View. I want t...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by FractionalRadix‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by nnlei‭

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How to parse a date with more than 3 decimal digits in the fractions of second?

I'm using SimpleDateFormat to parse a string containing a date/time, but the result has a different date, hour, minute, second and millisecond: SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by hkotsubo‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by hkotsubo‭

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What is the difference between a hook and a code injection?

I would define a hook as: A piece of code which changes the response to a certain event, without changing the original code that caused the event How is that different than "code injection", if a...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 2y ago by BobJarvis‭

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Unable to use pyttx3 (libespeak.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)

from tkinter import * from tkinter import messagebox, filedialog import pyttsx3 import PyPDF2 import os import webbrowser root = Tk() # root.geometry("500x500") root.title("Audio Book") ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Alexei‭

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How do I redact values when Save()ing a yaml structure with YamlDotNet?

I handle several projects that use yaml files for configuration, and load them with YamlDotNet. It is sometimes useful to log the effective configuration when the program starts, to aid future debu...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by ajv‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Troy‭

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Migrating a MediaWiki website to Drupal

I consider to migrate a large MediaWiki website to Drupal 9. All the webpages include MediaWiki syntax, just one example is the link syntax: [[ARTICLE NAME|LINK_TEXT]] for internal links [URL ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user

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How to get string length in D?

I'm new to D and am planning to use it for golfing. I want to make a ROT13 converter and I want to determine the length of an inputted string. Is there a function for this? If not, what ways can I...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by hkotsubo‭

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theme always not changing [closed]

const body = document.body; const light = evt => { body.setAttribute('data-theme', 'light'); localStorage.setItem("theme", "light"); console.log("light"); } const dark = ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Anonymous‭  ·  closed 3y ago by Alexei‭

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Why does Firefox block based on a restrictive default-src directive, when more specific, more permissive *-src exist?

I am working on a website which unfortunately uses a mix of linked and inline CSS and Javascript (and, even more unfortunately, I can't do a lot about the use of inline CSS and Javascript), and am ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Moshi‭

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Why storing variables inside a variable?

In the past I have read about the fact that some programmers use a variable to hold two or more variables (instead holding a mere value or an array). There might also be cases when programmers use...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by Derek Elkins‭

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error[E0507]: cannot move out of X which is behind a shared reference.

Making a Nannou App that draws a line to the screen. My model only contains the window itself and a vector of tuples describing the points and color. Similar to this example(under Drawing Lines) ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by telefza‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by telefza‭

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What's the difference between =, == and === operators in JavaScript?

While learning JavaScript, I started to see =, == and === operators. What's the difference between them?

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Kevin M. Mansour‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by hkotsubo‭

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What's the difference between placing <script> in the <head> and placing in the <body>?

While learning JavaScript, I started to see sometimes the <script> is placed in the <head> and sometimes it is placed in the <body>, What's difference between placing the <scri...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Kevin M. Mansour‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Kevin M. Mansour‭

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Are the terms "property" and "method" practical in programming languages other than JavaScript? [closed]

I would say that the terms "property" and "method" are basic in JavaScript programming (at least in the context of web/front), but are they basic or common in other programming languages such as C,...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  closed 3y ago by Alexei‭

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A standard about content types when creating a web shop with Drupal

I would assume the following content types would be standard when creating a web shop with Drupal but maybe I am wrong: Home page Article page Product page Service page Another page Are t...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user

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How do I communicate with a subproject in qmake?

When working with a qmake subdirs project you may want to share configuration between multiple projects. In a less common case you may including a external project within your own as code and want ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by dmckee‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by dmckee‭

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updating a function within a struct

What I want: An object that contains a function that I can update after creation. I created a struct that contains a parameter b and a function(closure?) named Internal_Fn. struct MyThing { ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by telefza‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Derek Elkins‭

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Strange change of object lightness and colour in Nannou application

Building a Nannou App from their template. I want a circle to slowly fade in color and randomly change color when hitting the boundary of the window. But there is something strange going on when ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by telefza‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by telefza‭

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Why does this code that uses a pointer-to-pointer-to-int segfault?

Hello folks, can someone resolve this seg fault with me please, i can't find the error where it occur. Thank you. #include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> int ft_ultimate_range(int *...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by M3dc0d‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Lundin‭

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How to find out which packages target .NET 3.1 in a .NET 5 application?

After upgrading a Web application from ASP.NET Core 3.1 to ASP.NET Core 5.0, it worked fine on an existing server. However, when deployed on a server that had only .NET 5.0 installed, the applicat...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Alexei‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Alexei‭

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Path separator for Atom / JavaScript on Windows

I have developed an Atom package which calls SyncTeX (a utility for reverse lookup for LaTeX), and then opens in Atom the file specified in the SyncTeX response. I'm developing on Linux, but now a ...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by A. Donda‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Kevin M. Mansour‭

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How to call a function from ruby-on-rails (HTML)?

Let I have a button <button type="button" onclick = "myfunction()" class="collapsible">Expand content</button> And, I have a JS function. function collapse() { var coll = docu...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by Kevin M. Mansour‭

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Storing input from different frontend webpages of a multi page contact form

I consider to create a multi page contact form in which there is one backend page but about 5 front-end pages (stage 1-5). Pages 1-4 are input pages and page 5 is for a submit button and a success ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by elgonzo‭

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Separation of password cookies from all other types of cookies

When I clear my Google Chrome browser history I can clear both "Cookies and other site data" AND "passwords and other sign-in data". Clearing just one of the two would require me to re-login t...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by Alexei‭

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Reading contents of XML node

I'm writing some functions in C that parses a part of a XML file (using libxml), but instead of extracting the content of the XML node that has a specific name, it outputs a string that's not in UT...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by southernisles‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Alexei‭

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Splitting a large HTML file into two or more HTML files without JavaScript

I am developing a modular HTML-PHP-CSS no-JavaScript (JavaScriptless) contact form and the HTML is becoming increasingly large, around 80 lines (and could easily grow to be significantly larger as ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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What are the types of contact forms?

I get the impression that there are two general types of contact forms: A regular contact form where all fields are in one webpage ; such form might be very long for a potential customer ("too m...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by manassehkatz‭

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An HTML form in Hebrew is Right to Left in general but a select list inside it is Left to Right

My HTML form got dir="rtl" attribute and value and in desktop computer systems it appears Right to Left (RTL) but in my mobile device (OnePLus 6) with Android and DuckDuckGo browser, the form's HTM...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by deleted user

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redirect to "main" code in Ruby using Ctrl

In Android Studio, when I click on a variable. It redirects me to where the variable was declared. Even, when coder writes lot of code than, it becomes hard to find "main" object by scrolling. Rub...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Why use an asterisk after a type?

#include<stdio.h> struct Node{ int data; struct Node* next; }; Here I used an asterisk after Node. What is it used for? What if I don't put any asterisk after Node (both Node...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by hkotsubo‭

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Print value from constructor

#include<iostream> using namespace std; class Book{ public: string title; string author; int pages; Book(string aTitle, string aAuthor, int aPages){ aTitle = title; ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  edited 3y ago by Alexei‭

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Saving modified data in gridview on clicking SaveButton

I am struggling to do a save button in C# Windows Form Application where I have a GridView and I want to save all modifications I do in GridView Table(I connected it to SQL). This is the data sourc...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Cri‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Alexei‭

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Input taking only first character of a string

I wrote a program named Kernel.c 2 months into my life in programming and created 4 functions at the time, and now there are 7 functions. Recently, I updated the program completely onto an online ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by elgonzo‭

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How to do "out-of-source" build properly with cmake?

There are two broad types of build environments - in-source and out-of-source. "In-source" means the compiled files will appear in the same directory as source files. "Out-of-source" means there is...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by anatolyg‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by alex‭

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Mixing "operational" database models with archiving ones in the database context

Context Our product owner has realized that some entities are duplicated from time to time and that a merge is required. This should clean up existing duplicates and also allow special users to me...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Alexei‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by meriton‭

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Accessibility standard/s for multilined <input type="text"> fields

I have a simple HTML contact form and I wish to create a text area in it with <input type="text"> but without a <textarea> tag. The end product should be an <input type="text"> f...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by deleted user  ·  last activity 3y ago by hkotsubo‭