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ClearCase Integration in VS.NET
Posted by Alexander Zauzolkov at 3/7/2004 11:21:05 PM
Hi Could you give me a couple of hints (or links) where can I find information related to integration of Rational ClearCase in VS.NET (Visual C++) Thank you Regards Alexander Zauzolkov...more >>


Retrieving the total amount for a database field
Posted by Michael Cramer at 3/7/2004 1:19:53 PM
I want a label on the form to display the total amount (a number) for all the records of one particular field. How do i go about doing this?...more >>

IDE support for the deprecation of Hungarian
Posted by David Rogers at 3/7/2004 10:01:07 AM
With the death of Hungarian, it would be nice to have a little support in the IDE for the new naming conventions. For instance, I would like to be albe to type "dataset" and press CONTROL-SHIFT-SPACE to get a list of all words ending in dataset. If I want the fightingForPeaceDataset1 instance in the...more >>

CString in VC++.Net
Posted by Naama at 3/7/2004 1:16:06 AM
I’m migrating our VC++ 6 code to VC++ .Net, and I’m experiencing some problems related to CString in the process. For example, I have a class derived from CObject (and two other abstract classes). This class has a few CString data members. When I look at their value in the debugger, I always ...more >>

Good Database Tutorial
Posted by WStoreyII at 3/6/2004 4:11:31 PM
From: "WStoreyII" <papastoreyii@sbcglobal.net> Subject: Good Database Tutorials Date: Friday, March 05, 2004 10:05 PM Hello, I have posted several questions here and no respones, i highly doubt that this ones will get a response either. But since this is one of the few vb.net newsgroups...more >>

Setup projects default to "Just Me"
Posted by Marc Wuyts at 3/6/2004 10:24:20 AM
Is it possibe to change the default to "Everyone" ? In a custom action, is it possible to retrieve the choice of the user: "Just Me" or "Everyone" ? Thanks in advance. ...more >>

Cannot create merge module in VS 2002 or VS 2003
Posted by Doug Carr at 3/5/2004 3:14:14 PM
Hi All, I'm having problems creating a merge module on one of my machines. If I create a simple C# class library project, add a merge module project to it, add the C# project's primary output to the merge module and then build it I get: ------ Build started: Project:...more >>

Overriding Standard properties from ORCA.
Posted by Prab_kar NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 3/5/2004 12:59:06 PM
Hello all, I need to overide default values of certain standard properties in my ..msi. After creating an .msi, I want to edit the Property table with ORCA and set certain properties, like AppDataFolder to a new value. I think AppDataFolder defaults to "C:\Documents and settings\...\Applica...more >>



Visual Interdev
Posted by Eric B at 3/5/2004 7:54:51 AM
Don't know if this is the right place to post this question. Can you buy Visual Interdev standalone? I Dont want to have to order 2 copies of visual stuidos professional just for this one program. Thanks, -Eric....more >>

those stupid blue lines around sql code blocks
Posted by jarrods at 3/4/2004 3:21:05 PM
how do you disable the blue lines around code blocks of sql when editing a script in vs 2003? driving me nuts!! -jarrod...more >>

Q:VS Saving new files to wrong location...
Posted by Sky at 3/4/2004 1:20:20 PM
This is probably dumb...but... Have c:\inetpub in default location. Created new projects mapped to d:\dev\MyProject as http://localhost/MyProject Create a new page called Page.aspx and save it.. But it saves to c:\InetPub\MyProject\Page.aspx instead of d:\dev\MyProject\Page.aspx How do ...more >>

Using trial CDs
Posted by Annie R. at 3/4/2004 11:51:12 AM
Puchasing the 60-day trial VS .NET Pro DVD, can I buy the licenses and then use the keys for "activation"? Is this legal and ethical ...more >>

Setup Wizard Projects
Posted by Tony at 3/4/2004 11:16:40 AM
Can anyone help me determine how to overwrite always by default without removing the permanent flag on files, when the file that is being copied is older than the existing - when using an executable genereated from a setup wizard project. Also is it possible to get the setup to disregard the fa...more >>

change database password
Posted by Abelardo Ortí at 3/4/2004 10:37:19 AM
How can I change by program ( in visual basic) the password of a database stock.mdb ? ...more >>

Configuration Manager
Posted by gregl NO[at]SPAM lanproinc.com at 3/4/2004 9:57:38 AM
I am unable to uncheck the 'build' box in configuration manager for any of my projects. It is not greyed out, it just simply does not respond to clicking on it. The problem happens on any solution I have, even a brand new solution with brand new projects. I got a new computer with a fresh ins...more >>

Declare a class in a routine hoping it will destroy itself at the end of it
Posted by marie mercier at 3/4/2004 6:41:07 AM
Hi, here is my question. In vb6, I could declare a class in a form's private sub. At the end of that sub, the 'Terminate' event was called and my instantiation was destroyed. I notice now that no such event is called, and that a new class instantiation is made every time I call this sub routine. ...more >>

Visual Studio .NET has detected that the specified Web server is not running ASP.NET version 1.1. You will be unable to run ASP.NET Web applications o
Posted by Pat Lester at 3/3/2004 10:29:41 PM
First of all......my environment is WinXP, IIS5.1, ASP.NET 1.1, Visual Studio 2003 Ok. I know that I've messed something up but can't seem to put my finger on it. I recently set up my IIS so that the default web site ends up pulling the web site from a specified directory. Again, this is in...more >>

Register Com in .Net installer
Posted by Alto at 3/3/2004 7:16:32 PM
Hello, I created a installation with the .Net setup project. I have 2 COM objects I have to register and use, at the beginning everything was fine the 2 dlls where configured automatically to register as 'vsdrfCOMSelfReg ', on the way, from one moment they both failed to register, In the instal...more >>

Dragged user control to new project - no longer a user control
Posted by Mitch at 3/3/2004 5:03:31 PM
In the solution explorer, I dragged a user control from one project to another. Now, when I double click the user control, Vstudio shows the code nistread of the designer. Also, the icon in the file tree is that of a plain ..cs file, as opposed to a user control. The .resx file got moved as well....more >>

Curly Braces Color
Posted by Bruce Vander Werf at 3/3/2004 3:21:33 PM
Is there any way to specify a different color for curly braces in C# code? --Bruce ...more >>

Whidbey Beta
Posted by Q Dennis at 3/3/2004 12:57:30 PM
Is there a beta for Whidbey available for download? ...more >>

Editor help Newbee
Posted by Ray Magill at 3/2/2004 10:27:38 PM
Hi, I just started using vsnet and I'm having trouble using the editor. (cause I don't know what I'm doing) I can't seem to get the delete or backspace or arrow keys to work. I can cut and paste with the mouse but I can't do it with the keys. Can anyone point me in the right direction. Thank...more >>

When was Visual Studio .NET released?
Posted by a at 3/2/2004 8:10:09 PM
Hi, When was the first version of Visual Studio .NET released? Thanks. ...more >>

Please help, i am tired of VS.NET nonsense error message
Posted by Mat at 3/2/2004 4:26:44 PM
i reinstalled everything but the problem still persists. Really, i am tired to restart the IDE every 10 mn. -classes doesn't have constructors but i have 5 constructors -Variable xxx is not declared but variable xxx is declared=20 -Component is private.....etc...more >>

key combination to generate #region around code
Posted by zephyros at 3/2/2004 12:10:57 PM
I'm hopeful that there is key combination to generate a #region - #endregion around code selected. Is there anything like this? I couldn't find a menu item or key combination listed anywhere. Thanks for any help...more >>

vs2003 .net downgrade?
Posted by Ari Kukkonen at 3/2/2004 10:34:48 AM
Hello! How do I downgrade from visual studio 2003 .net to visual c++ 6.0? I got these instructions: " Note : PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne 8.9 does not support the Visual Studio .NET compiler. In order to install VC 6.0 the user will need to acquire and license the Visual Studio .NET softwar...more >>

Visual Studio .net bug report
Posted by Leit Rachsor at 3/2/2004 10:05:21 AM
fwiw, I tried to use the Visual Studio bug report form found here first, but it is very much out of date, and it is broken... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=%2Fsupport%2Fvstudio%2Freport%2Fdefault.asp If there is a better place to report things like this, I'd like to know. If...more >>

Linking with .NET 2003
Posted by Moiz Mehmood at 3/2/2004 8:51:05 AM
I am trying to upgrade a project from VC++ 6.0 to VS .NET 2003. I get a linker error saying it cannot find the file libci.lib. I am not using any of the old headers and all my headers are for the standard C++ library. Can anyone help me why I am getting this error Moi ...more >>

find a specific bound datagrid row (winforms)
Posted by marie mercier at 3/2/2004 7:16:08 AM
Please, I have searched the NET for 2 days, I got bits of information here and there, but none that would resolve what used to be so easy... I refresh a dataset after every update, and I would like to point to the last record that that updated (or added). My datagrid keeps pointing to the first rec...more >>

Functions Return
Posted by WStoreyII at 3/2/2004 2:53:36 AM
i have a function that given an array of equations returns the coefficients my question is how do i get to return these values WStoreyII ...more >>

String.substring not working
Posted by WStoreyII at 3/1/2004 11:17:24 PM
Substring is not working right, i looked in the msdn and it says that the start integer will be the first charter in the new string however that is not what i am getting i am getting this Equation(1) -100w76x68y-100z0e term(1)=equation(1).substring(1,4) this should produce -100 but instead ...more >>

where to begin?
Posted by Jeremy at 3/1/2004 6:31:49 PM
Hi all. I've been an IT professional (networking and winsysadmin) for the last ten years and I'm starting to get a bit bored with it. What I'd really like to do is expand by skillset by getting into programming. Most especially, VB, C#, and ASP.NET. Sadly, I've come to realize that I have a...more >>

Subscript labels?
Posted by Tomer Pintel at 3/1/2004 6:06:37 PM
Anyone knows how to get labels to support subscript (for elements composition, like UO2)? Or another control that can do that? Thanks, Tomer ...more >>

Web.Config and Connection String
Posted by postings NO[at]SPAM alexshirley.com at 3/1/2004 3:14:35 PM
In Visual Studio.Net 2003 I'm trying to get all my .vb files to refer to a centralised conection string, so I only have to change the value once if I swap servers. In web.config I've got: <appSettings> <add key="ConnectionString" value="Imnottellingyousorry!" /> </appSettings> And in ...more >>

EULA
Posted by Keith at 3/1/2004 3:00:25 PM
Can anyone tell me if when I buy VS.Net I will be able (legally) to install it on my PC at work and my Laptop so I can work on both. There will only ever be one copy in use at any one time and both machines are used solely by myself. Thanks ...more >>

Help on MSI package...
Posted by Claude Vernier at 3/1/2004 7:36:10 AM
Hi, Last june, I deployed my application on the network using an MSI that I've built in VS 2002 It installs an Excel-Addin, I had to modify the MSI with ORCA tool so no display appears to the user (Property, LIMITUI = 1) Now, version 2 is ready, so I made a new package, updated its LIMITUI = 1 a...more >>


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