Category: Tricks n Techniques
Task Scheduler The operator or administrator has refused the request
I have a scheduled task on my Windows 10 machine and some days I observed that it did not run. Once it missed the run, it would not run forever till I manually kick off the job again. On internet, I could not find the answer so after trial and error, I found that the…
CKEditor 4 Custom Plugin Development Tips for PRO
I am developing a complex CKEditor plugin for typing in 23 Indian languages based on my PramukhIME JavaScript Library. If you are developing a complex plugin, CKEditor documentation is of little help. Here are some tips on what to do when you need certain features About PramukhIME JavaScript Library PramukhIME JavaScript Library is a highly…
Why Bootstrap Button Click Submits Form Instead of Opening Modal Dialog?
Bootstrap makes it easy to open the modal dialog upon the button click. HTML code and Bootstrap Javascript will automatically take care of lots of modal dialog activity behind the scene. I encountered a strange situation where the same code would work in the HTML page but not in the aspx page. The issue is,…
Fixed: HP Pavilion Laptop Touchpad Sensitivity Issue After Windows 10 Upgrade
Simple way to fix HP laptop touchpad sensitivity issue after Windows 10 upgrade
How to Edit NLS Parameters in Toad for Oracle and Oracle SQL Developer?
When I found that changing the NLS parameters in the Oracle will make the search query case insensitive, I tried to find a way to change the NLS parameters in Toad for Oracle and Oracle SQL Developer in order to change it every time I login to Oracle. Changing the NLS parameter in Oracle SQL…
4 Ways to Change File Extension to Uppercase/Lowercase in Windows
Have you ever had a situation where you needed to change the file extension to uppercase/lowercase in Windows? Here are quick and easy steps to accomplish this task. How to View File Extension? In order to view the file extension in Windows Explorer (aka “My Computer” aka Windows Start menu > Computer), you need to…
Restore Internet Connection and System Tray Icon After Spyware/Virus Removal
While I was surfing internet, I don’t know where I clicked and it opened up a website which in turn opened a popup window. Within a matter of few seconds, my FireFox browser froze and in the system tray icon, it showed me little nice blue icon with a pop up saying “Your computer is…
WD 360 GB External Harddrive Copy Error and Solution
Last year I purchased Western Digital 360GB external USB harddrive. I tried to copy a big file but it said that I don’t have enough space on my hard disk. I wondered why it was throwing an error as I had enough space on my external drive and also computer drive (in case copy command…
Check the Existence of COM Object Registered Using regsvr32
I had a chance to work on project which was using a COM object. This object was registered using regsvr32. During application migration to another server, I wanted to check the if this object exists on new server or not. I don’t wanted to write VB application to just check that object so suddenly a…