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Send HTML email

HTML content must be passed to sp_send_dbmail SQL Server 2012 DECLARE @html VARCHAR(MAX); SET @html = CONCAT ( '<html><body>', '<h1>Some Header Text</h1>', '<p>Some paragraph text</p>', '</body></html>' ) SQL Server 2012 ...

Microsoft SQL Server • DBMAIL

Soundex

Returns a four-character code (varchar) to evaluate the phonetic similarity of two strings. Parameters: character expression. An alphanumeric expression of character data. The soundex function creates a four-character code that is based on how the character expression would sound when spoken....

Microsoft SQL Server • String Functions

Controlling the playback using SoundEffectInstance

SoundEffect.Play() plays the sound effect in a "fire-and-forget" fashion. The sound plays once and its lifetime is managed by the framework. You are not able to change the properties (volume, pan, pitch) of the sound during playback, loop it, position it in 3D or pause it. You can hold a ...

monogame • Playing Sounds

Using the Gradle Wrapper behind a proxy

The first time a user runs a project's gradlew, it should be realized that it will do two key things: Check to see if the version of the gradle used by the wrapper is already in ~/.gradle/wrapper/dists If not, download the archive of the version from the internet If you're in an environment t...

gradle • Gradle Wrapper

Correctly appending an SVG element

This is a relatively common mistake: You created an rect element, in a bar chart for instance, and you want to add a text label (let's say, the value of that bar). So, using the same variable that you used to append the rect and define its x and y position, you append your text element. Very logic, ...

d3.js • Core SVG concepts used in D3.js visualization

pushd/popd (store current dir on stack and go to dest / pop prev dir and go to it)

$ pwd /home/bob/somedir1/somedir2/somedir3 $ pushd /home/bob/otherdir1/otherdir2 /home/bob/otherdir1/otherdir2 /home/bob/somedir1/somedir2/somedir3 $ popd /home/bob/somedir1/somedir2/somedir3 $ pushd /usr /usr /home/bob/somedir1/somedir2/somedir3 $ pushd /var /var /usr /home/bob/som...

unix • Basic console commands

Send form parts and listen to the request

Makes a request only sending part of the form. The text1 value is set, but not text2, as the listener states. Bean.java @ManagedBean @ViewScoped public class Bean { private String text1; private String text2; public String getText1() { return text1; } pu...

jsf • Ajax Integration

Type Inference And Generics

The Scala compiler can also deduce type parameters when polymorphic methods are called, or when generic classes are instantiated: case class InferedPair[A, B](a: A, b: B) val pairFirstInst = InferedPair("Husband", "Wife") //type is InferedPair[String, String] // Equiv...

Scala Language • Type Inference

Basics: initialize the SPI and a chip select pin, and perform a 1-byte transfer

#include <SPI.h> #define CSPIN 1 void setup() { pinMode(CSPIN, OUTPUT); // init chip select pin as an output digitalWrite(CSPIN, 1); // most slaves interpret a high level on CS as "deasserted" SPI.begin(); SPI.beginTransaction(SPISettings(1000000, MSBFIRST, SPI_MO...

arduino • SPI Communication

Moving the servo back and forth

#include <Servo.h> Servo srv; void setup() { srv.attach(9); // Attach to the servo on pin 9 } To use a servo, you need to call attach() function first. It starts generating a PWM signal controlling a servo on a specified pin. On boards other than Arduino Mega, use of Servo lib...

arduino • Servo

OneGet and packet managers

OneGet was originally a product from the Open Source Technology Center at Microsoft. Not only is it inspired by open-source Linux package managers, OneGet itself is also open source. It's now part of PowerShell As opposed to Unix based package managers (such as apt-get, yum, or dpkg), Windows allow...

windows-10 • Getting started with windows-10

atomics and operators

Atomic variables can be accessed concurrently between different threads without creating race conditions. /* a global static variable that is visible by all threads */ static unsigned _Atomic active = ATOMIC_VAR_INIT(0); int myThread(void* a) { ++active; // increment active race fr...

C Language • Atomics

Making an outbound callout

This is an example on how to call a web service from salesforce. The code below is calling a REST based service hosted on data.gov to find farmers markets close to the zipcode. Please remember in order to invoke a HTTP callout from your org, you need to tweak the remote settings for the org. strin...

Salesforce • Working with External Systems

Easily Find Last Day of a Month

If you need to find the last day of the month, you can do complicated DateTime gymnastics or you can use the following method. Say you want to find the last day of February 2021. Do the following: Integer month = 2; Integer day = null; Integer year = 2021; // Create a new DateTime object for ...

Salesforce • Date Time Manipulation

ImageView ScaleType - FitStart and FitEnd

Scale the image using START. Scale the image using END. Official Docs FitStart This will fit to the smallest size of the container, and it will align it to the start. <ImageView android:layout_width="200dp" android:layout_height="200dp" android:src...

Android • ImageView

Handle SIGPIPE generated by write() in a thread-safe manner

When write() is called for a named or unnamed pipe or stream socket whose reading end is closed, two things happen: POSIX.1-2001 SIGPIPE signal is sent to the process that called write() POSIX.1-2004 SIGPIPE signal is sent to the thread that called write() EPIPE error is returned ...

POSIX • Signals

Reset energy expended from a nearby Bluetooth Device (writeValue)

function onButtonClick() { navigator.bluetooth.requestDevice({filters: [{services: ['heart_rate']}]}) .then(device => { // Connecting to GATT Server... return device.gatt.connect(); }) .then(server => { // Getting Heart Rate Service... return server.getP...

bluetooth • Get Started with Bluetooth on the Web

Creating a Rest Service with JERSEY and Spring Boot

Jersey is one of the many frameworks available to create Rest Services, This example will show you how to create Rest Services using Jersey and Spring Boot 1.Project Setup You can create a new project using STS or by using the Spring Initializr page. While creating a project, include the followi...

spring-boot • REST Services

Props.children and component composition

The "child" components of a component are available on a special prop, props.children. This prop is very useful for "Compositing" components together, and can make JSX markup more intuitive or reflective of the intended final structure of the DOM: var SomeComponent = function ...

React • Props in React

Use Managers to Save and Read Data

While you can use the NSUserDefaults methods anywhere, it can sometimes be better to define a manager that saves and reads from NSUserDefaults for you and then use that manager for reading or writing your data. Suppose that we want to save a user’s score into NSUserDefaults. We can create a class ...

iOS • NSUserDefaults