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Use for questions about programming on the Windows operating system. Consider adding a specific version (e.g. 7, 10, Server 2016) if it is relevant. DO NOT use for questions asking for support on using various OS settings, unless they are directly related to programming.

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Q&A Issues with receiving WM_INPUTLANGCHANGE etc. messages when language is chosen using hotkeys

I'm currently writing an input and output handling library for the D language, and I'm not getting any kind of input language change messages when the language is being toggled with hotkeys, and on...

1 answer  ·  posted 8mo ago by ZILtoid1991‭  ·  edited 8mo ago by Karl Knechtel‭

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Q&A How to programmatically get current wallpaper file path?

I have written a screensaver program that, in part, uses the current wallpaper for some visual effects. However, finding the current wallpaper in different operating systems and environments is les...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by ghost-in-the-zsh‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by ghost-in-the-zsh‭

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Q&A Console scripts in virtual environment do not output to terminal in git bash

I have console scripts in my virtual environment in \env\Scripts, installed with packages (e.g. black, pytest, coverage). If I try to execute these in Git Bash, the output is not returned to the te...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by boudewijn21‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by boudewijn21‭

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Q&A How can I crop white margins, when I print a 1 column Word document as 2 pages per sheet? [closed]

My Word document has just 1 column, and I don't want to convert it into 2 columns. When you command Word to print 2 pages per sheet, Word doesn't let you shrink the white margins. How can I improv...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by TextKit‭  ·  closed 3y ago by Lundin‭

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Q&A Is it unsecure to use a password on the command line to run a MySQL script on Windows?

Its possible to execute a MySQL file from the command line like so, mysql -u USER -pPASSWORD < FILENAME which triggers a warning, mysql: [Warning] Using a password on the command line int...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  edited 3y ago by ghost-in-the-zsh‭

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Q&A How to store credentials for PHP scripts on a Windows machine?

I have a number of command line PHP scripts that are either run by a user or by Windows Task Scheduler. These scripts use DB and API credentials and I am wondering if there is a better way of stori...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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