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Nick Asseloos from Asoft continues his series looking at undocumented Windows Home Server Classes, releasing a new guide to the MiscUtils class.

The following functions are explained:

• string DropSecondsFromTimeFormat(string timeFormat)
• string FormatDescriptionToFixedWidth(string description, int maxChars)
• uint GetPercentage(long value, long total)
• bool IsCorrectLogonName(string name)
• bool IsLetterOrDigit(string name)
• bool IsValidHelpFile(string helpFileName)
• string LastPieceOfThePathName(string name)
• string LegibleDateTime(DateTime dateTime)
• string LegibleDuration(TimeSpan duration)
• string LegibleExcludedFolderName(string name)
• string LegibleFolderNameSize(string name, long size)
• string LegibleLocalDateTime(DateTime dateTime)
• string LegibleSize(long lSizeInBytes)
• string LegibleSize(long lSizeInBytes, int decimalPlaces)
• string LegibleSize(long lSizeInBytes, int decimalPlaces, int maxLength)
• string LegibleVolumeName(string volumeName, string mountPoint)
• DateTime LocalTime(DateTime timeUTC)
• string NameFromFriendlyPieces(string volumeFriendlyName, string folderName)
• string PathNameWithoutLastPiece(string name)
• bool SafeCharacters(string name)
• bool SafeCharactersSafeEnding(string name)
• bool SafeNameCharacters(string name)
• void SetEnabled(Control control, bool enabled)
• void SetImage(PictureBox control, System.Drawing.Image image)
• void SetText(Control control, string text)
• void SetValue(ProgressBar control, int value)
• void SetVisible(Control control, bool visible)
• void AddLineToTextbox(TextBox control, string line)
• string StripDriveLetter(string s)
• string StripMnemonicChar(string text)

Obviously, these kind of articles are for a specific audience, but if you’re a developer, then dive right in!

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