Are there any better command prompts for Windows?

2019 Update: Microsoft has released the terminal app on Github & the Windows Store, and it has tabs, panels, acrylic transparency, and other features. 2016 Update: Windows 10’s default conhost UI has more features, including free resize, transparency, etc (this includes cmd & powershell) I now use ConEmu (walkthrough here) which has many features including … Read more

Hide useless scrollbars that show up on Windows only

Change your scroll to: overflow-y: auto; Setting it to auto will display the scrollbar if its needed only, while scroll suggests there should always be a scrollbar. You can play around with different overflow propertys using this example or read more about it at the w3schools. – Although you could consider using the -ms-overflow-style property, … Read more

Changing Filename Case with TortoiseSVN on Windows

Use Rename option in Tortoise SVN from popup menu. See details here (“Moving files and folders” chapter). When you changed the case of several file names, in other words you changed file names – they have become out of version control – that’s why SVN client noticed that files that was under version control had … Read more

How to set up an SSH config-file for beginners [closed]

Generally, in Windows machine, the SSH config file stored in the following location: /c/Users/PC_USER_NAME/.ssh/ Just follow the steps in below (if you’re using the Git Bash): Go to the .ssh directory /c/Users/PC_USER_NAME/.ssh/, click right mouse button and choose “Git Bash Here” Create a file named “config” with the following command: touch config Now open the … Read more

JavaFX: Undecorated Window

I don’t get your motivation for preliminary calling the start()-method setting a stage as undecorated, but the following piece of code should do what you want to achieve. package decorationtest; import javafx.application.Application; import javafx.stage.StageStyle; import javafx.scene.Group; import javafx.scene.Scene; import javafx.stage.Stage; public class DecorationTest extends Application { public static void main(String[] args) { Application.launch(args); } @Override … Read more

KERNELBASE.dll Exception 0xe0434352 offset 0x000000000000a49d [duplicate]

0xe0434352 is the SEH code for a CLR exception. If you don’t understand what that means, stop and read A Crash Course on the Depths of Win32™ Structured Exception Handling. So your process is not handling a CLR exception. Don’t shoot the messenger, KERNELBASE.DLL is just the unfortunate victim. The perpetrator is MyApp.exe. There should … Read more

The type ‘System.IDisposable’ is defined in an assembly that is not referenced

If you are targeting Windows 8, the MSDN documentation has the following instructions: That said, your desktop app can’t consume much of anything from the Windows Runtime until you prepare your project with one essential reference. The Windows Runtime defines some standard classes and interfaces in System.Runtime, such as IEnumerable, that are used throughout the … Read more

WPF RibbonWindow + Ribbon = Title outside screen?

The real problem Under the hood, the WindowChrome class binds its ResizeBorderThickness to SystemParameters.WindowResizeBorderThickness which in turns uses the Win32 API GetSystemMetrics to determine the system border size. However, the behavior of this method changes depending of the subsystem version set in the executable PE header. If compiled only for Windows Vista and later (version … Read more

What does ‘__COMPAT_LAYER’ actually do?

__COMPAT_LAYER, and How To Use It __COMPAT_LAYER is a system environment variable that allows you to set compatibility layers, which are the settings you can adjust when you right-click on an executable, select Properties, and go to the Compatibility tab. There are several options to choose from in addition to the one you know about: … Read more