Oct 6, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 How do I cancel autoplay from a wizard page? Raymond Chen You need to listen on the top-level window.
Oct 5, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Why doesn’t my custom-drawn trackbar get a paint notification when the position changes from 1 to 0? Raymond Chen It had no visible effect.
Sep 30, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 When are global objects constructed and destructed by Visual C++?, redux Raymond Chen Adding another column to the table.
Sep 29, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 The lackey catastrophe Raymond Chen You know it will be done, but you don't know when.
Sep 28, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 When can you free the memory backing the HSTRING you created with WindowsCreateStringReference? Raymond Chen Nothing you haven't had to deal with already.
Sep 26, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 It says that I should use USB usage page 1 and usage 6 to get raw keyboard data, but what if I have a PS/2 keyboard? Raymond Chen The numbers came from the USB HID specification, but that doesn't require the keyboard to be USB.
Sep 21, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 The case of the system() call that returned before finishing Raymond Chen Study the output more carefully.
Sep 19, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 It’s an unfortunate choice of data type for the file system redirection cookie Raymond Chen The untyped pointer strikes again.
Sep 16, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Does the page table entry really have a sad-face for pages that are reserved? Raymond Chen Not exactly, but it's not as silly a question as it sounds.
Sep 15, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Decoding the parameters of a thrown C++ exception (0xE06D7363), revisited Raymond Chen The mysterious second parameter.