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Difference between CR LF, LF and CR line break types
I'd like to know the difference (with examples if possible) between
CR LF (Windows), LF (Unix) and CR (Macintosh) line break types.

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How to display Base64 images in HTML
I'm having trouble displaying a Base64 image inline.
How can I do it?
Display Image

Christopher
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Switch focus between editor and integrated terminal
Does anyone know the keyboard shortcut (Mac and Linux) to switch the focus between editor and integrated terminal in Visual Studio Code?

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Do the parentheses after the type name make a difference with new?
If 'Test' is an ordinary class, is there any difference between:
Test* test = new Test;
and
Test* test = new Test();

David Read
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Converting unix timestamp string to readable date
I have a string representing a unix timestamp (i.e. "1284101485") in Python, and I'd like to convert it to a readable date. When I use time.strftime, I get a TypeError:
>>>import time
>>>print time.strftime("%B %d %Y", "1284101485")
Traceback (most…

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What is a typedef enum in Objective-C?
I don't think I fundamentally understand what an enum is, and when to use it.
For example:
typedef enum {
kCircle,
kRectangle,
kOblateSpheroid
} ShapeType;
What is really being declared here?

Craig
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Are multi-line strings allowed in JSON?
Is it possible to have multi-line strings in JSON?
It's mostly for visual comfort so I suppose I can just turn word wrap on in my editor, but I'm just kinda curious.
I'm writing some data files in JSON format and would like to have some really long…

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"Uncaught SyntaxError: Cannot use import statement outside a module" when importing ECMAScript 6
I'm using ArcGIS JSAPI 4.12 and wish to use Spatial Illusions to draw military symbols on a map.
When I add milsymbol.js to the script, the console returns error
Uncaught SyntaxError: Cannot use import statement outside a module`
so I add…

Jerry Chen
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Randomize a List
What is the best way to randomize the order of a generic list in C#? I've got a finite set of 75 numbers in a list I would like to assign a random order to, in order to draw them for a lottery type application.

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What is the difference between '@' and '=' in directive scope in AngularJS?
I've read the AngularJS documentation on the topic carefully, and then fiddled around with a directive. Here's the fiddle.
And here are some relevant snippets:
From the HTML:
{{text}}
From the pane…

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Exclude a column using SELECT * [except columnA] FROM tableA?
We all know that to select all columns from a table, we can use
SELECT * FROM tableA
Is there a way to exclude column(s) from a table without specifying all the columns?
SELECT * [except columnA] FROM tableA
The only way that I know is to manually…
uuɐɯǝʃǝs
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Search all of Git history for a string
I have a code base which I want to push to GitHub as open source. In this Git-controlled source tree, I have certain configuration files which contain passwords. I made sure not to track this file and I also added it to the .gitignore file. However,…

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Why does the C preprocessor interpret the word "linux" as the constant "1"?
Why does the C preprocessor in GCC interpret the word linux (small letters) as the constant 1?
test.c:
#include
int main(void)
{
int linux = 5;
return 0;
}
Result of $ gcc -E test.c (stop after the preprocessing…

ahmedaly50
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Save PL/pgSQL output from PostgreSQL to a CSV file
What is the easiest way to save PL/pgSQL output from a PostgreSQL database to a CSV file?
I'm using PostgreSQL 8.4 with pgAdmin III and PSQL plugin where I run queries from.

Hoff
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Should I use 'has_key()' or 'in' on Python dicts?
Given:
>>> d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2}
Which of the following is the best way to check if 'a' is in d?
>>> 'a' in d
True
>>> d.has_key('a')
True

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