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Posts from June 2010

PostgreSQL C API (libpq) documentation

So I made the switch from MySQL to PostgreSQL a while ago and I needed to access the database via a C/C++ API. Even with some creative googling, I was not able to find much in terms of good, up-to-date documentation or examples out there. I first tried searching for a C++ API and I [...]


typing en dashes (–) and em dashes (—)

I’ve inserted dashes of the en (–) and em (—) variety many times in Microsoft Word (in Windows, pre-Ribbon) using the Insert → Symbol, Special Characters tab. Today, I figured out how to insert the en and em dashes on a Mac, in any application where you can enter text, no menus required. Mac keyboard [...]