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form following cursor until key press
[concept] i'm trying to create a form that follows - at a fixed position (x = 100px, y = 100px) - the cursor until a key (e.g. windows key + c) gets pressed. as soon as the key (combination) is pressed the program stops 'following' the cursor, the program becomes the 'active window' (in focus)...- Dalie
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replace pattern regexp
I found a neat little script here @ tek-tips, but I don't fully understand the script. I know what it doest but don't know why. [ponder] data = " 21"",""BOB D."",""StePH_hens"",""SA052"",""CALL REAL ESTATE"",""CALL01"",""(804)411-2222"" " ... .Pattern = "\b(\w)(\w*?)\b" ... Function... -
regex replace characters
Hi again, Hopefully one of my last questions ;) I really start enjoying to solve problems these day's and I learned a lot so far :D I found this simple script that replaces bad characters. WScript.Echo RenFile("bad%file&name.txt") Function RenFile(FileName) With New RegExp... -
[Regular Expressions] Limit The Search
I use the following script to find folders with a specific name on my PC. However this script searches the whole computer every time. I am quite new to regular expressions. I'd like to modify the script in a way it limits the search to a folder, lets say: c:\temp I understand the code except... -
prevent permission denied
I use the following script to lowercase names from folders. The script works fine. It produces an error (Permission Denied) however if I have a file opened which stands in a to be renamed directory. Is there a way to prevent this error from occurring? Any help, suggestions (even for the script I...
