Hi all I am using VS.NET 2003 installer to deploy my ASP.NET application. I want to allow ASPNET write access to some files in subfolders of the inetpub/wwwroot/myApp/mySubfolder using VS.NET 2003 deployment. Is there a script or conditions that I have to set in the deployment project's prop...more >>

I am trying to switch our huge setup program into manageable, resuable merge modules. After doing a little reading and a little experimentation, I am still confused as to the best approach. Consider this organization. I have some core standalone merge modules M1, M2, M3 (most are managed ...more >>

Has anyone got a definitive answer yet on the MSDN Library malfunction? Other than a possible workaround by using another XP Login name, I haven't seen one. I've tried all the usual - removal and reinstallation of both VS 6.0 and VS.net; removal and reinstallation of libraries; changing th...more >>

Hi, How can I backup my developer's environment settings (colors, fonts,...) so next time I install the VS.NET 2003 I don't have to do it manually? Is it a file or registry key? Thanks in advance! Miroslav St. Jeliaskoff...more >>

I am a new employee in a single windows developer environment. I'm relatively new to .NET. I'm needing to copy all the development files from one computer to mine. How do I guarantee I have everything? meaning, I noticed an application block attached as well as third party stuff like Nun...more >>

Dear all, I am not sure whether I am posting the question in proper group. Also I am not a person who work on the VS applications. This problem is faced by one of my friend. The problem is when ever she complie's any thing in the Microsoft VS application (.NET , VC++, VSS) and tries to run...more >>

Are there any *reliable* ways to turn off the automatic ID pasting feature in the HTML editor in VS.Net 2003. I've found a semi-reliable way (an add-in called WIICIWGP) but it stops working after a random amount of time. I've got to merge in about 400 files so i'd appreciate not having to ...more >>

I would like to save my project file in a network drive with getting the warning message, what is the real meaning of adjusting the security of the Local Intranet to Full Trust, how will it impact the security of my server and application Thanks...more >>

Need help installing on XP Home Edition PC. Getting "Error 1406. Could not write value to key \Software\Classes\.wsdl\OpenWithList\denenv.exe. Verify that you have the sufficient access to that key, or contact your support supervisor.". Logon as Owner with Administrator access. Thanks....more >>

When inheriting forms in .net and viewing an inherited form in the disigner the designer calls the constructor from all the forms involved. Certain functions cannot be called during design time because variables are not set that require remote access to a server. This can be avoided by setting...more >>

I'm aware of the possibility to print plain text. But I'm wondering if it is possible to print more advanced documents. e.g. i want to let the user choose some topics and answer some questions that will be stored in variables. Afterwards these variables have to be printed (as pdf) including a...more >>

I'm running Windows XP Pro as a workstation with Visual Studio 2003. Our development web server is Win Server 2003. I am able to publish from my machine to the server okay, but when I open the same project remotely, I cannot debug. Just to make sure space is NOT an issue, I have a test web si...more >>

I've just noticed that the web.config file that Visual Studio .NET 2003 creates in an ASP.NET application is saved with an XML declaration stating UTF-8 encoding, but appears to be in fact saved using UTF-16 encoding. Is there some reason for this? Will it be fixed/changed? Regards, Mike...more >>

Does Visual Studio 2003 support voice recognition? I'm not asking if voice applications can be created (I know they can). I'm asking if I can use voice recognition instead of typing code in....more >>

When I try to add new item of "Crystal Report" type to my project I am receiving the following error "invalid keycode". Error dialog title is "Crystal report". My uderstanding is that crystal report comes integrated with VS.NET, and does not require a seperate licensing. When I selected help-...more >>

Hi, I have fews class libary projects that i keep my file server, whenever i open the the solution of contains these project from my local computer i get the error message The project location is not fully trusted by the .NET runtime. This is usually because it is either a network share ...more >>

I have built a TCP client/server application pair that I use to upload data into an SQL Server DB. The client/server pair communicate properly while using a local network connection. However, I need to run them over an internet connection through a firewall. I have mapped the firewall port ...more >>

I've been given a C++ class library project which I need to use from my asp.net vb.net project. I have tried building the C++ class library it but it only creates a series of .obj files which I can't reference from the asp.net project. How do I get the C++ class library to compile to a dll (I'...more >>

Hello all, I am new in asp.net developer,I would like to ask a simple question. how to display a message box in web application using asp.net? If I just use Private Sub btnOK_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnOK.Click MsgBox("plea...more >>

Hi, Is there a way to comment out several lines of code by highlighting with mouse? thanks...more >>

Hi again, I'll try to make it short: Given a CodeClass obtained from a C++ source file (by calling CodeElementFromPoint(vsCMElementClass)), I call get_Bases(&CodeElementsPtr). For each base in the colection I want to get all its member functions. The problem is that casting any CodeElement ...more >>

Why is working with web projects such a damn pain? When a .csproj has been moved, I can not open it. I have to manually edit the file and change the web location & modify IIS. This is really dumb. How can I create a web project that just lets me edit & compile? I don't want any IIS foole...more >>

Does anyone know where I can download the Smart Device template for VB.Net 2002 Version 7.0? It doesn't seem to be included with my version. Thanks DS...more >>

These are the manual steps I follow: Open Regedit and drill down to the registry entry. (In our example the key is under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\) Right click on the registry entry and click the 'Permissions' button. Click the 'Add' button. Click 'Locations' button. Select the local compu...more >>

Good day, I nned to find a way of opening a new window. I have a aspx page with a whole bunch of text boxes and so on on it and some command buttons. What I need is that when one of the command buttons is pressed and some preocessing gets done in the aspx.vb section I need a new window to o...more >>

I keep recieving an error stating something about an "unresolved external". The error is LNK2019. Anybody know what this means?...more >>

Hi, I have some files that are generated before build time and I want them in the project, but the IDE always what to add them to the source control. Is there a way to tell the IDE to ignore those files ? Thanks JF ...more >>

I'm looking for some reasons why VS .Net 2003 is "better" than VS .Net 2002. Why should I spend the money for .Net 2003? Any bugs/irritants in 2002 that slow development time. The classes I have taken use 2003 - is this for some reason for that other than it being newer? I'm a bit of ...more >>

Hi, My company is in the process of specifying the kit for new developers. As part of that we arer specifying an MSDN licence for all new developers. We use ClearCase (not SourceSafe) for source control. The literature for the 'MSDN Professional' version say it has Visual Studio Professi...more >>

I'm having some problem with my Visual Studio.NET 2003 (.NET 1.1 SP1) install. I am unable to use the web forms designer with any aspx file whose form class inherits from a base class. I'm implementing the page controller design pattern and everything has been working fine until now. My form i...more >>

Hello all, I'm the sole programmer for a company in my area, designing applications for in-house company use. I've acquired another position with a different company somewhere else, but my manager has asked if I will be willing to work from home on applications that I've already completed...more >>

Hello, I just made a fresh install of Win2003 with VS.NET and SQL server 2000 with reporting services. When I started to do some test projects to see if everything was working again and to see what the reporting services where I ran into some problems: - first I started a new reporting p...more >>

Does anyone know how a single MSVC7 solution can be configured to build C++ projects in a specific order, without adding a project's dependencies to it's linker input? EG project A builds A.lib project B builds B.lib, must happen after A, but MUST NOT place A.lib as an input to the linker...more >>

I have an application which runs on both CE.NET and the full framework. To allow for a shared code base the following describes the assembly structure: 1) There is an executable binary for each of CE.NET and .NET (Forms). 2) These Forms binaries reference and use classes defined in a busines...more >>

How can one, if possible, use the Visual C++ Code Model objects in a VC++ wizard generated addin. Thank you, Flaviu ...more >>

I want to make a installation package with all the dialogs in spanish. I only have posibility to see them in english, and i can't find the way to change this languaje. How can i do this? Thanks in advance Alk ...more >>

Does Visual Basic .NET have the equivalent of VB 6 Data Form Wizard? Thanks. ...more >>

Hello, I was just curious, what is the difference between the visual tools for office and visual net 2003 pro? I want to be able to develop access applications. Will VSNet be able to do the same things as visual tools for office? any help will be greatly appreciated. Darryl...more >>

Hello, I am trying to build four install packages from Visual Studio 2003, which will be installed using a batch file. One of the packages unpacks to an .exe, the others to .dlls. The batch install runs in quiet mode. Per default, this installs the software only for the current user ("Just ...more >>

I am developing an application in C# for the first time. Inside the application, on one of the pages I am using a data grid control in an editable mode. In an editable mode some of the fields contain drop downs. When some one selects a new value from the drop down, I want to know the old and...more >>

Say we have a CodeClass object and call AddFunction() on it. Among other parameters, AddFunction() requests a file path for the new function to be placed. I noticed that if the *.cpp file for that class is passed to CodeClass::AddFunction(), the call will end up with the function declaration in ...more >>

How can I print a hardcopy of a .net form in development? I want to keep this with the a copy of the associated code in a notebook. TIA Scott...more >>

Hello out there, I really like VS.NET, but one thing that irks me is that when I move to a new computer, I must manually re-enter all my preferred settings like keystroke mappings, and toolbar buttons. In the old Visual Studio, I was able to find the Registry entries for these settings, so c...more >>

Hi, This is quite possibly the dumbest question I've asked for a while :D I am writing System.Windows.Forms form that gets some settings from elsewhere in my app. I would like the components on-screen to automatically reflect these settings. I've tried setting values in the "Windows Form...more >>

All, I am trying to un-install Visual Studio .net 2003 to move the IDE etc to another machine. The Problem I have is that an error occurs each time I try. 1 - First tried to un-install the MSDN library thi sfaied 2 - I tried to un-installl the VS .net 2003 this failed too - i get an error say...more >>

I'm having a problem where my Visual C++ project gets to Generating code, does that, and then immediately says the build succeeded. It never says Linking. Further, when I add that project as a reference to another project in the same solution, it ends up saying that the library file is not fou...more >>

I know that there are templates and schemas that you can modify so that opening a new file in VS.Net will use your modified files as a starting point. Is there the equivalent for the code comment html pages that are generated by the "Build Comment web pages" tool? I want to add some standa...more >>

A simple app writen in VC6.0 used to be 43k. I accidentally opened it and recompiled it in VS.Net. It grew to 52k. That's not too bad...well actually it sucks major. However then we realized that it didn't include msvcr71.dll. So I recompiled with the runtime as static and it grew to 92k N...more >>

Hi, I am trying to compile an open-source project named Blender. It compiles cleanly, but when I get to linking, it gives me this: libcpmt.lib(xmutex.obj) : error LNK2005: "public: void __thiscall std::_Mutex::_Lock(void)" (?_Lock@_Mutex@std@@QAEXXZ) already defined in PHY_sumo.lib(SM_Scene...more >>

Hi, If you create a modless dialogs with CDialog::Create(...) from another thread, the ALT+TAB active processes menu displays the default window icon (regardless what you set with SetIcon(...)) in the ALT+TAB menu for the first dialog and the other dialogs is not even present in the ALT+TAB...more >>