January 13, 2014

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The Dead Grandmother/Exam Syndrome

Raymond Chen January 13, 2014 Jan 13, 2014 01/13/14

I draw your attention to this research paper from Professor Mike Adams from Eastern Connecticut State University titled The Dead Grandmother/Exam Syndrome, also published in The Annals of Improbable Research. In the paper, Adams investigates the phenomenon he summarizes as follows: A student's grandmother is far more likely to die suddenly...

Creating a listview with checkboxes on some items but not others

Raymond Chen January 13, 2014 Jan 13, 2014 01/13/14

Today's Little Program creates a listview with checkboxes on some items but not other. The LVS_EX_CHECKBOXES extended style is really just a convenience style. Everything it does you could have done yourself, with a bit more typing. It creates a state image list consisting of an unchecked box (state 1) and a checked box (state 2...

The Old New Thing

January 13, 2014 - The Old New Thing

The Dead Grandmother/Exam Syndrome

Creating a listview with checkboxes on some items but not others

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