I am new to .NET (and really miss the simplicity of VB 6) and am just going nuts over a simple app. I created a Windows app that works just fine on my machine. Clean compile etc. However when I copy the .exe file (like you could do in 6) to our file sharing server it will not run. I get a .NET f...more >>

I created an application in VS2003 (C#). It seems to run without a hitch when run from VS (debug and release mode). However, when I run the executable, a short time after running, the form either disappears, or stops responding. It always seems as if an exception were thrown, and there a...more >>

Hello, I am an Italian university student near to graduation. I'd like to buy the Visual Studio .Net with the student license, but will the student license expire when I graduate or stay valid for the life? ...more >>

I am making decision to choose either VS.NET or MSDN. I think the MSDN may be worth money, if there are new version VS.NET launch during MSDN subscription. (I may be wrong, :-). Do you know will the next version of VS.NET to be launch? Should I purchase MSDN or just buying VS.NET and pay for up...more >>

Here's my situation. I created the installation package for my application using VS.NET. It installs and uninstalls correctly on the first client machine, running WindowsXP Pro with all the latest patches and fixes. Then this machine (with the application installed) is used as the "master copy" ...more >>

I'm using crystal reports v9 in which the datasource is from a dataset. the report has a subreport i set the datasource location for the main report to an xml schema of table1, and the subreport to an xml schema of table2. my code that populates the data creates a dataset from these two ...more >>

#include <iostream> using namespace std; { int HurGammal; cout<<"Hur gammal ar du?"; cin>>HurGammal; cout<<"Jaha du ar sa gammal"; cout<<endl; } Build Log ------- Build started: Project:=20 MyFirstConsoleApp, Configuration: Debug|Win32 ------- Command Lines Creating ...more >>

In Visual basic 6.0 i had the option of making an executable (*.exe). Can i do that in VS.NET because i don't find such an option in the file menu?...more >>

is not a member of 'operator``global namespace'''...more >>

I'm almost embarassed to ask, but I've just moved to Visual BASIC.NET (from using VBA with Access) and having a hard time finding my way around. How do I create component methods other than the default i.e I can create the forms Load procedure (by double clicking the form), but how do I c...more >>

Hi guys. I noticed that VS.Net is superbly very heavy!. VS.Net runs tremendously slow after using it for sometime even on my P4 3.06GHz, 512MB DDRam system. Any workaround? Thanks...more >>

I am not seeing any significant improvement or differences between build settings. I am building a multiple project solution written mostly in C#. One project provides a managed wrapper to some unmanaged C++. I recently switched from a Debug version of code to a Release version of code. ...more >>

OK. I'll try explain my problem so simple as possible. I have to send a complex data type to a WebService from a Asp.net webapplication. My Data type look like this. (A class with a porperty) ------------- namespace Elsam.Turabs.ClassLibraries.TurabsLogExeption{ [Serializable] public ...more >>

I have set up my development environment to be self-contained on my laptop. When working from home, everything works fine as long as I have a dial-up connection to the Internet. I have IIS local and can debug the code-behind files, everything works great. However, if I try to create a new XML...more >>

Hi, In the project properties of a library (Debugging tab), you have the possibility to start an external program to debug the library. It's working fine, but the external program I use is a big one, and it takes a lot of time to load. So each time I stop debug, then start again, it launches ...more >>

I have a merge module vs.net project. I want to include: c:\work\m2\myfile.file but I want someone else to be able to open it up and link to c:\work_othername\m2\myfile.file is this possible as it would be in installshield? In IS, path variables can be dynamic (in this situation we lin...more >>

Hi, Is there anyway to get this to work with VS.NET 2003? I have searched the groups via Google and a lot of people seem to have had problems with it with no real answers. (That I could find posted anyway) thanks for any help you can provide. Arran ...more >>

I am trying to generate a dataset from an XSD File and I get the following, very unhelpful, error message: "Custom tool error: Failed to generate code. System error." Both the XSD and the XML file are valid. I really don't have much more information than that unless you want to see the f...more >>

I am using VS.Net v7.0.9466 with .NET Framework 1.0 1.0.3705. I am doing C++ development. When I open curtain cpp or header files, VS.Net locks up for anywhere to a few seconds to minutes. Does anyone have any clue why? TaskManager says the CPU is pegged at 100%. Sam ...more >>

Any one use the new Microsoft tilt wheel mouse in the IDE yet? Does it side scroll in all the panes? Overall essessment? ...more >>

I have ordered a new machine and would like to remove Visual Studio.Net on the old machine so that I can install it on the new machine. Because I got the license key online through an expired MSDN subscription and no longer have the subscription or key I need to know how to do this. Th...more >>

Hi, Today I downloaded the upgrade patch for Visual Studio listed at http://msdn.microsoft.com/asp.net/ but when I run the setup file, I received this error message: ----------- The upgrade patch cannot be installed by the Windows Installer service because the program to be upgraded may be...more >>

When I switch from Debug to Release mode in the configuration manager I lose the reference to two of my assemblies. 1 is a project within the solution and the second is a third-party assembly. If I remove the references and re-add them it works. Any ideas what could cause this? best regards...more >>

with a vs.net 2002 Ent dev license we can use VS6 right?...more >>

I can't seem to add more than one datasource through the Wizard. Then whenever I use the er source template the reverse engineering wizard always shows the same datasources. No matter how many times I repair or restart Visio it is the same. thanks...more >>

I am using the .config as a configuration file for my Win Forms app. "AppName.exe.config" Can any one tell me why the design environment deletes it from the bin folder? I have to copy it in and market it read only the program will run once then the next time I run the program it deletes the fil...more >>

Does anyone know of an easy way to convert VB.NET code to C# code? Or any tools that will do this? I'm getting pretty handy with VB.NET but not C# yet, and wanted to see how some VB.NET apps I've written translate to C#. Thanks ...more >>

Hi! I have a problem with VS.NET that I hope soneone can help me with. We have a solution which includes a total of 10 projects. Different developers work with different subsets of this solution, for example one might work only on the two "top-level" client projects. We have a central "...more >>

I need to send informations between my two running programs (one of them is Windows service). It should look like this 1.program check sth --> send a command to service 2.services makes sth --> sends answear to program and so on and so on Any ideas about functions that may be useful? Any inf...more >>

..NET applications run under any Windows operating system?...more >>

Greetings to all, I am creating a setup project for a COM component I created in C#, but I can't get the component to be registered in the client system. What I would like to achieve is an equivalent of manually registering it with "gacutil.exe" and then with "regasm.exe". I went though the...more >>

One of my co-workers has come up with a variant on the normal way of using modal dialogs. Instead of the standard method in code samples and MSDN examples where a class is derived from CDialog and then used in the normal manner, like so: dlg_ptr = MyDerivedDialog(this); ...more >>

Designer corrupts HTML every time I switch between HTML and design view. for example: <div id="<%# ClientID %>_Read" style='display: <%= IsEdit || ValidState == ValidationState.Invalid ? "none" : "inline" %>'> changes in to: <div id="<%# ClientID %>_Read" > Please help me hot to...more >>

BUG: struct default constructor is not displayed on intellisense yet it is available, BUG Make a struct type with a parameterized constructor. Try to construct the type in the IDE and check for the 2 overloads (Default AND the parameterizedone) the default one is NOT displayed thus gi...more >>

What the heck happened to WM_INITDIALOG in Visual Studio.net...more >>

One of the benifits of going to .Net has been the published ability to leverage XCOPY deployment. Meaning simply copy the necessary assemblies, etc to the destination computer/folder (that has the clr&fw installed) and then executing from that directory. For my Visual Studio-6 app's I used ...more >>

When using the MSDN web interface to access these forums, the message "allow sub-frames to navigate across different domains?" continues to pop-up. How would one prevent IE from repeatedly asking?...more >>

I have a C# project that generates a DLL. More often than not when I attempt to build the project, I get an error that the DLL is in use by another process and cannot be replaced. In fact, it is in use by Visual Studio! How can I make this go away? I have determined that Visual Studio (deve...more >>

Hello, I experienced a strange behaviour with the forms designer and inherited forms. This is the situation: There is a solution containing a "Class Library" and "Windows Application". Inside the class library there is a "base" form with a TabControl and three buttons on it. The TabControl...more >>

Hi, Can anyone advise me as to how to create an ASP.NET webform which is longer (vertically) than one screenfull? Specifically, I'm making an ASP.NET form with Absolute Positioning. The problem I'm encountering is in the VS.NET 2003 designer: I can't "scroll down" WITHIN THE DESIGNER so as...more >>

Hi all, i need to put a quit button on a form, anybody got a tip on how to code this,? thanks Murt ...more >>

Testing my ability to use this forum. If you can read this, please reply and say Hello!...more >>

I installed this the first time,and it rebooted my PC about half way through. now when i try to re-install it, it keeps giving me "failed installation detected. please uninstall, then reinstall". but i have done this, and the same error message pops up! please help!!! Ro...more >>

I did the new installation of VS.NET 2003 after it, I install latest MSDN, however, event after I did whatever it have to be done with connection between MDSN and VS it does not works together. In VS I see MSDN do not installed and from start menu I can run MSDN fine. Once again, It appears "V" ...more >>

In vb6 I used the mmc control to play file. The main reason I did that is so I could use the notify action so I could play a file right after. That way I could play two different wav files say a sentence.For example wav1("the color is") and wav2 ("red") sounded like the color is red. How can I do...more >>

Hi, I have a problem getting my code to run in VS.Net 2003 and Office 2003: After starting my code in VS.Net, the office application is started, but the autostart code isn't executed. Moreover, the office application quits after a few seconds. My software configuration: - Office 200...more >>

The Localization property in setup project allow to choose from 9 languages. How and where I can change the strings that the user will see when he run my setup program, to language that is not one of the 9 in the combobox list (i.e. Portuguese) thank you Nimrod ...more >>

Hi, The installation of the October 2003 Visual Studio .NET Documentation Update fail on my computer. The error message said: Can not find the product to update or you may not have the right version of the product to update. I'm running: VS Net 2003 English MSDN Library April 2003 Windows X...more >>

The start page errors when you click the online resources and My Profile tabs. The error says "Internet Script Error" "An error has occurred in the script on this page" "Line 73 Char 1 Error: The specified module could not be found Code : 0 URL: vs:/default.htm" Help!...more >>

is it possible to have the dynamic help launch in a new window instead of in the integrated vs.net browser. I have 2 monitors and would like to have dynamic help opposite the editor on the other monitor instead of having to switch back and forth. is this possible? ...more >>