Is it possible when listing a directory to view numerical unix permissions such as 644 rather than the symbolic output -rw-rw-r-- ...

Is there a way in javascript to obtain the names of all fonts (or font-families) that the browser can show? (I want to give the user a dropdown with a list of all available fonts, and allow the user to choose a font.) I'd prefer not to have to hardcode this list ahead of time or send it down from t...

a & b should be considered equal, because they have exactly the same elements, only in different order. 10 Answers ...

I have the following problem: We have an application that loads modules (add ons). These modules might need entries in the app.config (e.g. WCF configuration). Because the modules are loaded dynamically, I don't want to have these entries in the app.config file of my application. What I would li...

How could one convert a string to upper case. The examples I have found from googling only have to deal with chars. 29 Answ...

I need to use different functions to treat numeric columns and string columns. What I am doing now is really dumb: 6 Answer...

I want to string.split a word into array of characters. 8 Answers 8 ...

Primitive question, but how do I format strings like this: 8 Answers 8 ...

Assuming I have multiple files opened as buffers in Vim. The files have *.cpp , *.h and some are *.xml . I want to close all the XML files with :bd *.xml . However, Vim does not allow this (E93: More than one match...). ...

This relates to an earlier question from back in June: 1 Answer 1 ...