Although I do understand the serious implications of playing with this function (or at least that's what I think), I fail to see why it's becoming one of these things that respectable programmers wouldn't ever use, even those who don't even know what it is for. ...

I'm building a HTML5 game and I am trying to put the mouse cursor over a certain control on a specific event so that moving in a specific direction always has the same result. Is this possible? ...

This isn't really a programming question, is there a command line or Windows tool (Windows 7) to get the current encoding of a text file? Sure I can write a little C# app but I wanted to know if there is something already built in? ...

I created a virtualenv around my project, but when I try to activate it I cannot. It might just be syntax or folder location, but I am stumped right now. ...

How do I run a python script from within the IDLE interactive shell? 15 Answers 15 ...

I know I have already answered a similar question ( Running Batch File in background when windows boots up ), but this time I need to launch a batch: ...

I have a data frame with three string columns. I know that the only one value in the 3rd column is valid for every combination of the first two. To clean the data I have to group by data frame by first two columns and select most common value of the third column for each combination. ...

I've done some research, and I seem to be missing one small part of this algorithm. I understand how a Breadth-First Search works, but I don't understand how exactly it will get me to a specific path, as opposed to just telling me where each individual node can go. I guess the easiest way to explain...

Is it possible to filter a data.frame for complete cases using dplyr? complete.cases with a list of all variables works, of course. But that is a) verbose when there are a lot of variables and b) impossible when the variable names are not known (e.g. in a function that processes any data.frame). ...

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