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How do I combine several files removing BOM using Windows command line?

I have several very large CSV (technically TSV) files that I need to append together. I had used: copy file1.txt + file2.txt + ... + fileN.txt combined.txt but then discovered that each file has a BO...
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Tim

windows

powershell

cmd

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I gave up in the end and did it in Python (stick to what you know, eh?): import shutil with open("combined.txt", "w", encoding="utf-8") as wfd: for f in my_file_iter...
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Tim

Java font size changes from win 10 to win 11

We have a large Java application that looks fine with Win 10. When we test it on Win 11, about 1/2 the controls have a much smaller font than the others. This is using the same version of the Open JDK...
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CasaDelGato

java

windows

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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Since we don't have time to figure out a change for the L&F, we just added a little hack to force a different default Font. We added the following as the first thing in our main(). javax.swing.pl...
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CasaDelGato

How can I seamlessly and discretely communicate new URI launch parameters to a currently running application in Windows?

Case: Click a URL in the browser and a video game that is currently running on user's desktop can ingest that data and do something. I've been working on this for some time, but I don't know if I'm on...
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Skate_and_Create

c++

windows

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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The OS automatically creates a console for /SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE apps. It doesn't automatically create a window for /SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS. So use /SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS. Then, create the named pipe before cre...
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Ben Voigt

Will the WebBrowser ActiveX control continue working after June 2022?

Microsoft announced the end of Internet Explorer by June 2022. However I cannot find any information on how this will affect the old WebBrowser Active X control. As far as I know it is based on the In...
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Tigerfink

windows

internet-explorer

webbrowser-control

activex

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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It will continue working :-) Simon's comment pointed to MSHTML, which is not only the browser engine. MSHTML also includes the COM interface (and ActiveX is just a marketing name for COM). MSHTML will...
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Tigerfink

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