Hello, I have a project with a text box, a button and a richtextbox. This is sort of a sub project that I am doing to try to figure out how to use techniques for a bigger project that I am working on. I am trying to take a linear equation in the form of Aw + Bx + Cy + Dz = E provied by a tex...more >>

I have vs 2002 with sp-2 installed. I see .net 1.1 is available Two questions 1. Is it worthwhile to upgrade to .net 1.1? ( main benefit ? 2. Am I correct that I mus a. download and install the re-distributabl b. download and install the sd TIA...more >>

Hello everyone, this is my very first post on this newsgroup. I am facing a little problem... I have downloaded and installed Dot Net Framework 1.1 on to my PC from Microsoft's website. Now when I open my Visual Studio .NET and check the about box, it shows that i have .net framework vers...more >>

I'm sure some of you have experienced what I have had to go through for the last couple of days and I wonder if you could provide some notes/references for a workable solution. I'm running VS.NET 2K3 EA on XP. I have a W2K Adv. Server with MS Exchange 2K, MS SQL 2K and IIS. On the server I'm...more >>

When I try to make a new windows application in vb.net it says automation server can't create object. plus my start page only has my profile in it. I just want it to go back to default, I tried to reinstall it but that didn't work.....more >>

I've got an application that was developed using Visual Studio 6, which I don't think is available anymore. Does Visual Studio.Net have the same capabilities or do I need something different. ...more >>

I have a check box in my ASP.Net Web form I have an AfterUpdate event for a check box But When I check / uncheck that check box, AfterUpdate does not get invoked Please let me know what causes this Thanks in advanc Chan...more >>

Hi I've a strange and annoying problem with the C# compiler (7.00.9644). When I compile a project with the AssemblyKeyFileAttribute the compiler hangs for a few seconds. This happens only if the assembly is to be strong-named. And it happens only from time to time. The problem is present for a few...more >>

Hi, I've created a setup package that I would like to run serveral times in order to install my application in different environments (Live, Test, Demo, etc ...). The problem is that the setup always asks me to remove the previous version first. Is there a way (without having to rebuild the s...more >>

My version number for visual studio .NET is 7.1.3088 My version number for .NET 1.1 Framework is 1.1.4322. Are these the latest versions. Thanks Ronald ...more >>

Is there an article describing how to do procedures in VS.NET that can be done in VS 6.0? I'm referring to general use, like creating projects on hosted web sites, authentication, etc. I am not looking for coding information or differences in languages or migration of ASP apps to ASP.NET apps....more >>

Sometime i get randoms errors while compiling a project. if i restart IDE, the problem disappear but i am tired to always restart = IDE. errors are : "variable A is not declared" , but the variable A is = declared or class myclass doesn't have constructor but the class myclass has 5 = co...more >>

Hello all, In my .msi I need to make Foo.txt "Leave installed on uninstall" and "Never Overwrite if already exists". For this I need to set the attribute of the component to 144. I can see no way of doing this from Visual Studio 2003 .NET. How does one set attributes, properties from .NET? I...more >>

Hi I'm using VS.NET 2003 to develop web apps using ASP.NET and C# and having this annoying problem. Everytime I open an aspx page in the designer it attempts to format it. And since I have the file in SourceSafe, it asks me to check it out. This is a minor annoyance because I just say cancel to it,...more >>

Is there a way to retrieve the icon used in VS.NET ? ...more >>

I have a .net application that will be distributed to my user for installation, but the apps use mySQL, how do i configure the db without touching the client PC, can i include that in the installation program or it works without any configuration needed?...more >>

Hello All, I have an existing folder which I want to add to my current project. Since the current project exists, I can't create a new folder. If I edit the .csproj file manually to include the specific file I'm interested in bringing into my prject, the existing folder shows up as a "web" and I...more >>

Hello, I am brand new at this. I created an simple application using VS.Net 2003. When I run the application on my local machine, it runs fine. I tried to upload the ASPX page, but it does not work on the internet. I uploaded the entire set of all files from the same set of files that were c...more >>

How do I redirect stdout in C#? For instance, when I write Console.WriteLine(...), I want the output to go to a textbox I specify, instead of the command window. ...more >>

Are there any trial versions available still for VS.net . It seems like some of the old links i thought would lead to such sites are broken, can't find any info for some reason on microsoft.com for trials thanks chumley...more >>

Hello all, I've a Foo.msi and Foo.mst. From ORCA, I've been applying the transform Foo.mst to Foo.msi and generating a transformed .msi, TransformedFoo.msi. I now want to automate this process and do it from command-line, but cant find any relevant switches which let msiexec to take a .msi ...more >>

I ran into this problem where VS.Net 2003 suddenly took over a mintue to load for no good reason. No new software had been installed, nothing had really changed on my machine and I was baffled, so I decided to dig into it. The odd thing was that if I disconnected the machine from the network - ...more >>

I want to be able to get information from users on the Internet and write it to a file on my Intranet server. I want a separate file to be created each time a user posts information to the site. Is there a way to create a file on my Intranet server from my Internet application? ...more >>

I am currently using Visual Studio.NET 2003 and recently was assigned a project to "clean up" that requires that it be built/run under .NET 1.0 (sp2). Since VS.NET 2003 includes a much newer version (I am currently using v1.1.4322). I am wondering if there is a way I can selectively set ...more >>

Just wanted to know if there is a compatability issues between Visual Studio .NET 2002 and 2003....more >>

Dear All: I've an issue after install VS.NET. I can't open all .aspx pages from my local IIS after install Visual Studio 2003 By default it will open with development environment instead of browser. please help. regards, Kang Hong ...more >>

Recently, I am using the Setup and Deployment of Project to make a installation package for my application It is very efficient to build up the installation setup file However, I meet a problem tha the description of setup exe file is "Microsoft (R) Visual Studio Windows Installer Bootstrapper...more >>

I have search for several hours now and can't seem to figure out why I CAN connect to a subweb on my web host's server using FrontPage, but I CAN'T use the Copy Project feature in Visual Studio Instead, I get the "HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error", which seems to obviously be a permissions error...more >>

I noticed that some of the Microsoft site pages have the extension name of mspx. It's easy to config IIS to map a particular extension name to the ASP.NET dll for production purpose. However I can't figure out how to config VS.NET to recognize my own file extension name e.g. *.bob, as ASPX pages...more >>

It is easy to remove or delete (including delete from physical location) a project from a solution via a menu choise within Visual Studio .NET 2003. When it comes to getting rid of solutions from Visual Studio, I have only found than it can be done by deleting the solution files from their...more >>

Hi my computer using window 2003, version 5, service pack 4. I wondower that I can use .NET 2003. If so, do I have to download and install some extra code. Please advice. Thanks. Peter ...more >>

I am trying to CodeBehind feature of ASP.NET using Visual Studio.Net. During development time, I have to use @Page CodeBehind attribute in order to edit the VB code. However, I have to use @Page SRC attribute to browse the page in a browser. If SRC is not used, I got a Parser Error. Parser ...more >>

Hello. I just made a screen saver project in C# and came across a problem in the tools. Apparently in the project properties I cannot define the build output file name. All I wanted to do was rename it from EXE to SCR. Well, of course I can add a custom post-build step to do that, but then ...more >>

Hi I've just recently installed VS.NET 2003 (using a 60-day trial for now). The options under File -> Source Control are all disabled. How do I go about enabling these? What are the requirements? Any help would be appreciated! Thanks. ...more >>

I'm trying to write a Visual Studio.net 2003 macro that will display a FolderBroswer Dialog. When the code below executes, the FolderBrowser dialog is displayed with 3 buttons (Ok, Cancel, New Folder), but there is no tree control displaying directories Sub SetSandboxRoot( Dim FindSandb...more >>

Having recently installed VSNET 2003, I am getting an annoying (but non-fatal) error when attempting to start a new ASP.NET project; <snip> Frontpage has detected a web server conflict on Port 80, which hass server extensions for the Frontpage Personal Web Server but is running a Microso...more >>

I have two machines networked together in my home. I want to make one machine to be the webserver and I want both machines to point to the same place for code development so that I do not have the same code in 2 different places. Can I point one machine to the Inetpub of the other? I woul...more >>

Hi to All, I'm downloading VS.NET 2003 Enterprise Architect from MSDN Subscriber Downloads (Universal Downloads). I have already downloaded the 3 MSDN Library CD's, as well as the VS.NET 2003 Prereq CD. Now I'm a bit confused as to which of the remaining choices I need to download. There are 2 sub...more >>

We have issue with VS.NET incorrecly updating configuration information. Though I might post it so it can be fixed if it is a bug. Steps to reproduce: * Create new Project/Solution (C# Windows Application) * Add new Project to Solution (for example another C# Windows Applicaiton) * Right Clic...more >>

We are having an issue using "Project Dependencies" and "Enterprise Templates" in same solution file. All projects are C# projects. Project structure is as following (simplified of course - we have about 60+ projects grouped in 10 templates and one project sitting directly in solution): Sol...more >>

Hi, Has anyone heard of this being a separate product not contained within VSourceSafe 6.0. I know that the 6.0c version is contained within VStudio .NET Ent Dev and Architect. Could this be the admin? Thanks, Autumn...more >>

Server Error in '/NPD_NET' Application. ----------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- SQL Server does not exist or access denied. Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace...more >>

I would like to learn visual studio.net. Can anyone tell me where I can have a trial version of Visual studio.net o where can I download a trial version I went to Windows 2003 launch event, in the attendee portfolio, there is a visula studio.net professional trial version, but it's in DVD Rom fo...more >>

I'm getting an exception on my target computer and I can't figure out what's wrong. I can run through any of the following methods in the IDE and they work fine. But when I run my application on the target computer only the last example below will work without throwing an exception structure ure ...more >>

Hi, Does anybody know how to programmatically select items (rows) of a ListView in C#.NET? Thanks in advance Dave...more >>

Hi, I've an installer written which enhances the VS.NET toolbox with a few new entries. This works well, if only one version of VS.NET is on the target machine. Some people work with both version, 2002 and 2003. Even if I compile my project on the 2003 version the installer creates the too...more >>

It seems that Norton personal Firewall 2004 interferes with VS.NET 2003, apparently in a couple ways. It appears to stop the W3SVC service from starting, and prevents you from running a Windows app from the IDE. If the W3SVC service is set to start automatically it remains stuck in the starting...more >>

Hi All, I installed VS.NET 2003 but I cannot display forms when creating Smart device applications (PocketPC) Instead I get a message "The designer could not be shown for this file because none of the classes within it can be designed." The references set in the Solution Explorer is em...more >>

The VS.net 2003 60 day trial DVD does not give you 60 days worth of trial! It gives about 14 days max! I just installed it in mid Feb 2004 and it said it expires on 29th Feb 2004! What's going on? Can MS staff shed some light on this? XP Pro SP1 with all the "Critical" Updates ...more >>

when you compile an application on Visual studio .NET, will the exe file run in windows 98? even though there is no .NET SDK installed? i asked this because i've learned that .NET compiled applications need the .NET CLR in order to be executed. And I also learned that .NET SDK's minimum r...more >>