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Reply to Good read on 64bit

by Steve Hutchesson

Are you implying that the rules should not be followed when it comes to "Keep Threads On Topic" with all of the off topic comments about the...
- Channel: Programming
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Reply to Good read on 64bit

by Rod Macia

Are you implying that we should not follow the forum rules?...
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Reply to Zlib.dll - Can I zip a folder (only including the containing folder as a path)

by Anthony Watson

Interesting. Thanks for the reference. 7-Zip is working fine for me now, but I may look into the API's when I have more time....
- Channel: Programming
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Reply to Zlib.dll - Can I zip a folder (only including the containing folder as a path)

by Anthony Watson
I don't have time to put together an example program right now, but I basically call the 7za.exe command line program like this:
Code:
```
CALL open_program_wait(app_path$+"7za.exe","a
```
...
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Reply to How to use PB to store Chinese in a csv or some other file format.

by BOB MECHLER

There is probably no way of telling how many bytes are used by an English word compared ot it's Chinese equivalent. With it being Unicode my guess is...
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Reply to Good read on 64bit

by Steve Hutchesson

So you have become the censure of who posts in what forum ? The conversation was going fine until the moralisations started.

The topic started...
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Reply to Zlib.dll - Can I zip a folder (only including the containing folder as a path)

by Michael Mattias

Instead of using a Zlib or 7-Zip (or other product) , you might want to look at the Microsoft compression APIs. You can start here:

http...
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Reply to Zlib.dll - Can I zip a folder (only including the containing folder as a path)

by Robert Wallace

I have had a look at 7-Zip Command system and at first sight it seems simpler (but ZLib has one big advantage when unZipping as it produces a sequence...
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Reply to How to use PB to store Chinese in a csv or some other file format.

by Michael Mattias

This thread has wandered into many places.

Maybe if you show - or describe - the (approximate) input and output formats of this data you...
- Channel: PowerBASIC for Windows
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