Questions tagged [parameters]
In computer programming, a parameter is a type of variable that refers to a piece of data used as input in a query to a database or other data-storage table.
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how to shift all parameters in a batch
The well-know shift command can be used to shift positional parameters in batch file, BUT it does not affect the special variable %*.
The shift command has no effect on the %* batch parameter.
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How to represent m:n relationships in a form in Libre Office base?
I have an embedded database in Libre Office. I am building a form in it, and got into a problem.
I have a table called "Author" and another table called "Publication", connected by a third table "...
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How to get the list of the kernel parameters which are supported by the actual kernel?
How can I get the list of all the possible kernel parameters which are supported by the actual kernel?
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Passing option params to context menu commands in Windows Registry Editor
How can we pass options to programs being called through edits to the windows registry using regedit.exe? This is a syntax question as far as I can tell.
For example... I have recently added a new ...
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How to properly escape in windows command shell - even the asterisk?
By following good (though sometimes conflicting) advice such as
Quotes, Escape Characters, Delimiters - Windows CMD - SS64.com or
Escape character – Wikipedia, section 2.6 Windows_Command_Prompt or ...
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Run one of two scripts based on the outcome of a check?
I have two GPO scripts that, in a nutshell:
Close any existing instances of Chrome.
Open a new instance of Chrome.
Navigate to a webpage.
The only thing is that one script checks the location of ...
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How should I adjust my monitor display timing parameters to achieve a horizontal offset?
I have a 2560x1440 31.5" monitor that recently stopped displaying in the rightmost 4" of the display. This corresponds to ~320 pixels of dead space, so I am trying to create a custom ...
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How to add .exe switches/parameters in Linux?
In windows, it's simple
"c:\path\to\exe\program.exe" -option1 -option2
I'm installing and running games through Lutris to make using WINE for gaming easier. I'm trying to play SWAT 3. ...
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How to create a Windows shortcut that passes the current folder as a parameter
In Windows 7-10, how can you create a shortcut that uses the current folder (directory) as a parameter?
For example:
Target: example.exe "%CD%"
(where %CD% gets automatically replaced by the ...
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How to Create a Configuration Batch file for VNC Server?
I made a batch file for VNC Server to make Windows 10 x64 automatically (Unattended). The software is properly implemented and installed silently, but unfortunately the configuration parameters of the ...
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How to improve postgresql query execution time
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we have a Enterprise product with Postgresql db as a backend. one of the tables has 5 columns and respective data type is (bigint time , bigint store_time , varchar category, ...
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How can I use the value of an Excel cell in an Office Data Connection SQL query with an IN operator?
I've got an Office Data Connection running a SQL query against an external data source and using some dynamic parameters provided in cell in a worksheet. As long as I'm doing something like
SELECT * ...
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using scp or echo in zsh with alias parameter print 'No such file or directory'
here zsh on MacOSX.
I would like to point out that I have tried several ways, with and without quoting, single or double quoting, with and without brackets, with/out $variables. But I receive ever ...
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Power Query SQL bring in cell contents for the where statement
I am trying to build a flexible sql where statement so that my power query can pull the exact data the user specifies. I have an excel worksheet with about 18 cells that the user populates. I use ...
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Booting from a persistent live usb on MX linux and enabling systemd?
I have created a Live USB with persistent storage using MX Linux since they offer a few tools which makes it easier.
After booting and installing a bunch of applications I was not able to enable the ...
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