I'm having strange issues with inline functions in VS.2003.
In following simple code snippet:
extern
int mytmp1( int v ) { return !v; };

I'm trying to delete off a 0-byte file that gets created after trying to
download from a bad URL, but I'm getting an IOException that says that it's
being used. I also noticed an InvalidOperationException before the
IOException in the debug output, but I can't seem to try/catch ...

Hi, All!
We are developing one app for windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/2003  using
Visual C++ 6.0.  We need to set the % of  CPU Usage to app process. Is there
an API to set % of CPU Usage? Can Someone help us?

I need to put a breakpoint when a particular memory location is
written. To be more specific I want to know when 0 is written onto that
memory location. Is there a way to do it in vc7?
Regards,

the String class is required in .Net yet it doesn't seem to provide suuport
for the "+" operator, you have to litter your code with "String::Concat"
everywhere you want to concatenate strings.
Does everyone use other string classes and just convert at the end when they

MessageBox in managed C++ v.8 (Beta2)
Hi there!
I'm having problem using of MessageBox class in my CLASS LIBRARY.
I have added reference for System.Windows.Forms but still and all....

Something I don't get it:
Say we have:
ref class Base {
    virtual void SomeVirtualFunction()

Hi Team :
I do no know the procedure to delete file using CFile ?? or any other way
(command or procedure) to reach this action.
Thanks in advanced

(Posted here because nobody wants to answer me in framework.interop, and I
_am_ using VC++!)
IFont to System::Drawing::Font is easy enough: get the hFont property and
then use Font::FromHfont.

   I need to execute 2 applications from an application or batch file. The
first app launched has the user enter a product key and the app's exit code
will be 0 (failed) or 1 (succeeded). Based on the exit code of the first
app, the second app will be run.

I have written a VC++ dll  which talks to a Borland C++ dll which needs to
return a string to the VB calling exe.
I thought that if I passed in a stringbuilder by Ref  from the VB code the
VC++ dll which is expecting a char* would point it at the returned char* and

I am a vb.net programmer who has written a simple VC++ dll that I call from
my vb program.
How do you get to step into the VC code when debugging?
I have tried putting the compiled dll into the output directory of the  vb

I need to place the output directory that is chosen at setup time when my
application is deployed in the registry.  I have found the odd variable that
works very closely to what I need ([Manufacturer] [ProgramFilesFolder])
however I cannot find a list of them or the output ...

I have former VC++ 6.0 application which was ported to .NET.
Now we continue to develop this app under VS.NET. The app
now contains both managed and unmanaged classes.
Now I have a problem with usage of resources in managed classes.

Is there an equivalent way to read and write java property files in dotnet?
specifically c++?
fgetc just seems wrong ...
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