The Old New Thing

December 23, 2013 - The Old New Thing

That doesn't sound like South Frisian to me

December 23, 2013 Dec 23, 2013 12/23/13
Raymond Chen
I dreamed that I was back in college taking a course in South Frisian, but I suspected something was up because the words didn't sound Germanic at all, and we were taught the words to a Christmas carol as Nom Yom Hear What I Hear? Also, because the course was taught by known prevaricator/exaggerator Robert Irvine...

Creating custom tasks on a jump list

December 23, 2013 Dec 23, 2013 12/23/13
Raymond Chen
Today's Little Program adds a custom task to the application's jump list. Take the scratch program and make the following changes. (Remember, Little Programs do very little error checking because that's how they roll.) This helper function creates an in-memory shell link object with the specified title, command line arguments, and icon. ...