I have difficulty following Swedish when spoken at conversational speed, and I count on being able to read the subtitles in order to catch up February 16, 2016 Feb 16, 2016 02/16/16 Raymond Chen This doesn't help.
If I select multiple files of different types, why does the Open verb disappear? February 16, 2016 Feb 16, 2016 02/16/16 Raymond Chen It won't always work.
How can I get the name for the user’s profile directory that is shown in Explorer? February 15, 2016 Feb 15, 2016 02/15/16 Raymond Chen You ask the shell namespace.
We batched up our COM requests and return a single stream of results, but the performance is still slow February 12, 2016 Feb 12, 2016 02/12/16 Raymond Chen Your stream marshaled by reference.
Debugging walkthrough: Diagnosing an NX exception February 11, 2016 Feb 11, 2016 02/11/16 Raymond Chen Leap of faith.
If somebody creates or deletes a file in a directory while I am enumerating its contents, what happens? February 10, 2016 Feb 10, 2016 02/10/16 Raymond Chen It's not really predictable.
Hey, you work for Microsoft. Do you know…? February 9, 2016 Feb 9, 2016 02/9/16 Raymond Chen Sometimes the longshot pays off.
How can I get the canonical name for a known folder? February 8, 2016 Feb 8, 2016 02/8/16 Raymond Chen You ask it.
The overly complicated rules for American football February 5, 2016 Feb 5, 2016 02/5/16 Raymond Chen Attempting to close a loophole creates another loophole.
If I issue a second overlapped I/O operation without waiting for the first one to complete, are they still guaranteed to complete in order? February 5, 2016 Feb 5, 2016 02/5/16 Raymond Chen Of course not. That's why it's called "overlapped."