Charles Roper

United Kingdom

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Age: 38

Just a biodiversity tech-dude working for a Local Biodiversity Record Centre, near Brighton, UK.

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How to select the nth row in a SQL database table?

sql database asked Aug 19 '08 at 17:13

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79 votes

Do you have to be good at math to be a good programmer?

math asked Aug 19 '08 at 15:10

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40 votes

How do I fix incorrect inline Javascript indentation in Vim?

javascript vim asked Mar 6 '09 at 20:13

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39 votes

Git Bash Here in Console2?

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35 votes

Git error: fatal: unable to connect a socket (Invalid argument)

windows git proxy msysgit asked Jan 30 '09 at 16:54

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22 votes

Is it possible to get gVim to remember window size?

session vim window persistence asked Feb 27 '09 at 13:53

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22 votes

Anti-static wrist straps: are they worth it?

hardware maintenance asked May 15 '09 at 16:41

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19 votes

Where can I learn about logarithms?

math logarithm asked Sep 23 '08 at 15:44

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18 votes

Git Bash Here in ConEmu

windows bash git conemu asked Jul 27 '12 at 14:07

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18 votes

How do I convert MapInfo TAB and/or MIF to SHP?

arcgis shapefile mapinfo convert asked Jul 22 '10 at 19:42

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“msvcrt-ruby18.dll was not found” with Ruby

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