Questions tagged [file-management]

File Management relates to the efficient control over, usage of and access to files by users and computer operating systems

File Management topics covered by this tag include

  • Popular computer operating systems
  • Project management software and processes
  • Web server caching algoritms
  • Software development tools, such as XCode and phpCake
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Prevent opening Visual Studio Code when click Show In Folder in Chrome

I've been googling and fighting this for a half a day already. When I download something in Google Chrome I want to go to the folder with a file. But when I press 'Show in folder' a Visual Studio Code starts instead of my Thunar. How can I fix…
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Create a PDF according to a given format using the iText library

I'm working on small project in java, there I want to fetch the contents from a database and write them into a PDF file. I tried to googling and came up with iText Library. Can anyone guide to create a PDF that looks like the enclosed image PS:…
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Replace multiple strings in multiple files with R

I have something like 700,000 files in a folder where I need to find and replace multiple strings with different other strings (all 4 caracters codes). It is unsure if a string is present or not in a file. I'm trying to use gsub but I can't find how…
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Change file owner in Windows

Is there an API in Windows similar to Linux's chown?
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KCFinder + TinyMCE Integration

It seems that I integrated KCFinder to TinyMCE quite successfully. The only problem is when the file manager popups and I want to select a picture, it doesn't have neither Select nor Select Thumbnail on the menu (the menu appears when a picture is…
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Create, save, and read text file

I want to open one blank new text file on a button event, edit the text, and save it in a directory, and also read that file at any time.
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Where to store user data for a desktop application?

I am developing C#.NET desktop application and I want user to be able to create new database files. I´m new to desktop applications and I don´t really know where is the best place to store those files. I wanted to store them in my application folder…
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How to organise the file structure of my already working plugin system?

I am working on a project whose main design guiding principle is extensibility. I implemented a plugin system by defining a metaclass that register - with a class method - the class name of any plugin that gets loaded (each type of plugin inherit…
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Optimum web folder structure for ~250,000 images

I will have around 200,000 images as part of my website. Each image will be stored 3 times: full size, thumbnail, larger thumbnail. Full size images are around 50Kb to 500Kb. Normal tech: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP on a VPS. What is the optimum way…
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GetFinalPathNameByHandle() result without prepended '\\?\'

Here is my code snippet: char existingTarget[MAX_PATH]; HANDLE hFile = CreateFile(linkPath.c_str(), GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL); if (INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE != hFile) { …
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Anyone know any good backend user online file manager?

I'm looking for a backend system where your clients can login and upload files to your server, download files from the server and you can delete the users, create users, etc. I do not know the proper name for this kind of software. Maybe its called…
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XNA Xbox 360 Content Manager Thread freezing Draw Thread

I currently have a game that takes in large images, easily bigger than 1MB, to serve as backgrounds. I know exactly when this transition is supposed to take place, so I made a loader class to handle loading these large images in the background, but…
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Determine recursively both COUNT and SUM of all extensions in a folder

I would like to be able to select a remote folder and scan it recursively for all file extensions. For each extension discovered, I would need a total count and well as the sum for individual file types. I've found a script here that works for a…
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Change all file name and extension in directory in linux or windows

I have thousands of file with file extensions like this 3_bedroom_villas_in_chennai.html__201308050010_ 3_bedroom_villas_in_chennai.html__201308080012_ 3_bedroom_villas_in_chennai.html__201308100012_ 3_bedroom_villas_in_chennai.html__201308110034_…
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Ajax File Manager based on jQuery + NodeJS

I'm thinking of using the free ElFinder, based on jQuery/PHP, for my app. However, my backend is currently running NodeJS. And I'm lacking of resource to convert the backend part of ElFinder to NodeJS. Is there any open source jQuery/NodeJS based…
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