Summary The inability to create an Excel file on a Windows Server without Visual Studio 2022 installed is due to a dependency on the ClosedXML package, which requires specific libraries to be present on the system. Root Cause The root cause of this issue lies in the fact that the ClosedXML package, used in conjunction … Read more
Summary The Java Swing GUI in the Security System project is not refreshing after sensors are reset. This issue arises when the SecurityService class fails to update the GUI after changing the sensor activation status or arming status. The problem is rooted in the lack of proper synchronization between the GUI thread and the thread … Read more
Summary The question poses a challenge of finding an open-source.NET library for HTML-to-PDF conversion that does not bundle a full browser, such as Chromium, due to the large deployment size and increased vulnerability surface. The ideal library should have a permissive license (MIT, Apache, or BSD) and not require a browser engine for rendering. Root … Read more
Summary Managing a SharePoint list with PowerAutomate can be challenging, especially when dealing with large lists and threshold limitations. In this scenario, we have three SharePoint lists: [A], [B], and [C], where [B] has a lookup column to [A] and [C] references [B]. The goal is to trigger a PowerAutomate flow based on changes to … Read more
Summary The issue described involves creating an HTML element using document.createElement and attempting to set its style attributes. When executed line by line in the browser console, setting individual style properties (e.g., e.style.left = ‘100px’) works. However, when these same lines are placed within a function and executed from the console, an error occurs, indicating … Read more
Summary The issue at hand involves configuring the rewrite module in IIS to redirect users from a main domain to a subdomain while preserving the query string. Despite consulting the documentation, difficulties arise from understanding and correctly implementing regular expressions within the rewrite rules. Root Cause The root cause of the problem lies in the … Read more
Summary The const qualifier in C has a specific role when used inside a struct declaration. In the given example, struct foo { const int bar; }; and struct foo { const int *bar; };, the const qualifiers have different implications. The first declaration means that the integer bar is constant and cannot be modified … Read more
Summary The issue is with React Native Screens enabling edge-to-edge mode on Android 15, despite setting navigationBarTranslucent: false. This causes the navigation bar to remain white, even when trying to set a custom color. Root Cause The react-native-is-edge-to-edge package detects edge-to-edge as enabled, and react-native-screens calls WindowCompat.setDecorFitsSystemWindows(window,!translucent) based on the navigationBarTranslucent prop. However, setting navigationBarTranslucent: … Read more
Summary The issue described involves a Javascript array storing values twice when a menu editor runs for the first time. Despite the function call being executed only once, the array ends up containing two values instead of the expected empty or single value state. Root Cause The root cause of this issue is not explicitly … Read more
Summary The requirement for a 25-bit integer adder in a university project has raised questions about its practical application and whether it is an arbitrary constraint for academic purposes. In this article, we will explore the root cause of such a requirement, its implications in real-world systems, and how senior engineers approach similar problems. Root … Read more