Take a closer look at the 2 Gb limit that we are plagued with in different languages, and how to get around them.
Getting Past the 2 Gb File Limit
Published 01/22/2007
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Three Powerful Yet Untapped Features of NTFS
Published 06/21/2005
The NTFS windows file system has introduced several features that improve the performance, stability, and reliability of file storage. Of these, three features lend themselves to advanced methods of information storage and collation. Few applications have, however, made extensive use of these features. This article introduces these features and identifies some of the potential uses each one exhibits.
Managed Extensions: Using the .NET OLE DB Classes to Read Text Files
Published 09/28/2004
Tom Archer illustrates how to use the .NET OLE DB classes to read text files.
Open Source File Visual C++ Add-In
Published 09/06/2001
A Visual C++ add-in that opens a file that is stored anywhere in your Visual C++ x86 "Include" path.
CFileChangeEvent Class
Published 05/17/1999
CFileChangeEvent Class
Alerting the user when an open file has been changed by another application
Published 04/24/1999
Alerting the user when an open file has been changed by another application
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
LINQ to Objects Refresher
Published 07/25/2014
LINQ is not only for database access; it’s useful in all manner of scenarios. Read this quick refresher to learn more.
Creating Simple Classes and Objects with Visual Basic
Published 07/30/2014
Learn how to create your own class and create objects representing that class using Visual Basic.
Working with State Machines in the .NET Framework
Published 06/18/2014
Arun Karthick introduces you to the state machine model and shows you how to create a simple working state machine sample using the .NET framework in the C# language.
