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According to this answer, Codidact uses highlight.js for syntax highlight, and "support whatever languages are enabled by default in that package". And according to this table (in highlight.js Git...
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...
Assignment = = is the assignment operator. There's nothing much to say here. Abstract Equality == == is abstract equality - it will attempt to perform a type conversion before evaluating equalit...
Short version As you probably know SO offers Stack Overflow for Teams as a product for a knowledge management tool for private use (private teams). I am wondering if it is possible for Codidact t...
I wrote this HTML sanitizer for use in web scraping. The idea is to safely copy content from a site but apply my own style-sheet and remove any unsafe elements. This whitelist approach seems very d...
There are multiple questions/aspects in your posts, so I will go one by one: Stack Overflow which answers many questions While this is true, for many questions SO has an important drawback. I...
That's nice that you're provided your attempts but, as it was already mentioned in comments, it would be better to show us all the parts. Again, if you're not sure how to write it properly in C# th...
The standard for multi-line text input is to use a textarea. Don't use input type="text", it won't work. I'm not sure why you don't want to use a textarea, but after reading this answer, I hope you...
Power Users has just been launched and I remember that Software Development has some content related to office suite usage (example). Is it OK to migrate these questions to the Power Users communi...
Our web site has a widget that displays some date-based information that we retrieve from some JSON-formatted data (one object per date). We get the current date from the environment, possibly adj...
First of all, we need to understand what a JavaScript Date actually is. And surprisingly, it's not exactly a date (at least not in terms of having unique values for day, month, year, hour, minute a...
A simple way to deal with this is flex, wrap your 3 columns in a flex container: <div class="container"> <div class="formField"></div> <div class="formField"><...
This is a self-answered Q&A meant as a C string handling FAQ. It will ask several questions at once which isn't ideal, but they are all closely related and I'd rather not fragment the post in...
For me the following reasons might lead to downvoting: Posts that are not related to a specific programming issue, but are rather meant to start a discussion. Example Asking for software ...
The reader is assumed to understand how arrays and pointers work in C. You cannot understand pointers before you understand arrays, and you cannot understand strings before you understand pointer...
tl;dr According to the documentation, innerHTML property "gets or sets the HTML or XML markup contained within the element". Basically, "that's all", but let's see it in more detail. It makes...
I'm working on an integration with a proprietary (black box) system. There is some TCP communication that occurs between two microservices. I've managed to sniff the traffic and it's being sent in...
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...
PS: for small arrays and/or if the function is fast and doesn't cause performance bottlenecks, none of the below is really necessary (see the analysis in the end). That said, let's see how to sol...
I'm using git for LaTeX projects and am in a little dilemma about how to best ignore files. if I add *.pdf to my .gitignore file, I keep forgetting to force add included graphics if I don...
A significant fraction of software developers also needs to make some UI/UX-related decisions. I am wondering if we should such questions in the Software Development community. Based on feedback...
In your situation, the most obvious thing to do is use a for loop over the Iterable or the Iterable.forEach extension method depending on your preference, and directly put floats into the FloatBuff...
How can we use git-send-email(1) to sign patches (emails) with the gpg(1) keyring? I've heard it can be done, but couldn't find anything in the git-send-email(1) documentation nor in a web search.
Because method constness is part of the type signature for the method, and const/non-const methods are completely separate as far as the language is concerned. When you override a method in a deriv...
Your function returns a pointer to a local non-static variable. Such a variable exists only during execution of the function and is removed on return. This means you are left with a so-called dangl...
