A simple question...do book marks only work within a single file? If I have 3 forms, each a .vb file, seems that bookmarks cross the forms do not work. Only within a single form. Is that the way it is supposed to work or do I have something set wrong? TIA John...more >>

Hi !! Does anybody here know how to disable the security functions warnings in Visual Studion 2005 while using C/C++ files..i.e. for simple strcpy, sprintf we get ... warning C4996: 'sprintf' was declared deprecated C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\stdio.h(285) ...more >>

I have the strangest problem, never had this problem before on= any machine=2E I open an asp=2Enet c# web project with VS=2ENet 2003=2E= It opens fine=2E I then either open my web browser and go to= http://localhost/mywebproject/default=2Easpx, or I run the= application from within VS=2ENet=...more >>

I am looking for a good unit testing tool that will test both VB.NET and ASP.NET. Any suggestions? I am looking for something more than Nunit and NunitASP provide. Thank you very much. -- Karen...more >>

(new to vs.net) I am working with a solution that creates several dlls written in vb.net. These dlls use a number of common symbols, defined types and methods which I would like to put into a .vb file in a "common" folder and have all the dll projects incorporate this single file into their...more >>

Hi, I would like to know if I can install studion .Net without conflit with my Studion 6.0 version?? Yves...more >>

how can I associate svg files with the VS 2003 XML editor?...more >>

Remember when Coca Cola came out with "New Coke"? I think VB.NET is the New Coke of the computing world. Unfortunately, one cannot just stock up on Coca Cola, one must get a new language. Ruby. It is a descendant of Algol 60 as is VB. Why switch to .NET when Microsoft is not even using it...more >>

Does anybody know why I am not able to create project with manifest file created as a resource in VS .NET 2003? When I create MFC project in .NET 2002 I have manifest file neatly in my resources. Is there something I am missing? -- RainMan...more >>

How to display chinese in .Net C++ in Messagebox and display in GDI graphic? Please in detail as I am new or refer me to resources. Thanks...more >>

Well I hope the release of SP1 for 2002 means that a SP for 2003 is on the horizon ... ...more >>

Hello I am running a program I wrote using C language. After compiling and running the programming by pressing F5, the window that pops up to see the results is too quick. It pops up and quickly goes away. I added getch(); algorithm to slow it down but that did not work. What changes ...more >>

Hello! I have legal, licenced VS. NET 2002. 5 CD:s. I make network installation for backup purposes only (to burn it to DVD Disc) Why setup does not work. All CD:s is copied to hard disk directories named disk1 disk2 disk3 disk4 why installation does not change automatically or prom...more >>

I have a project that I am actively working on. When I close out of VS 2003 and re-open the SLN date listed in the Start Page never changes. Consequently, the project drops lower on the list as I open other projects. The vbproj file date is changing but not the sln file. Why? TIA John ...more >>

Hi, I want to create a setup package from VS.Net 2003. One requirement is to create an internet shortcut on user's desktop. I just found not possible to do it, VS.NET reports invalid link or must be a local file or network path. I tried InstallShield Express. Yes, I can just create a ....more >>

Hi all, I'm using vb.net. From my windows form, I have two combo boxes that I want one of them to show the client first name based on the selection of the client last name from another cbo box. So I want to tie the contents of one of the cbo boxes to what is selected on the other combo box. ...more >>

OK, I've looked and looked in the newsgroups, Microsoft and Google but have found no real help in determining if Visual Studio 2003 Professional SE is EXACTLY the same as Professional, just with Server 2003 and SQL 2000 Developer Ed. added on. When Microsoft says that it "has all of the fun...more >>

Hi guys I was working on an ASP.net project when suddenly PC restarted due to a power shortage. XP did not scandisk at boot so i did it manually. (with no error) Since then whenever i try to open a Web project, VS hangs at "opening http://localhost/webApp02" or whatever. When i run the ...more >>

Is there a tool or a feature in VS.net that would extract all the class and method declarations ; method calls, its parameters and return values within a solution? Part of my documention requirement is to document all of that. I tried a tool called NDoc except that in order to use it code woul...more >>

I'm having a huge problem setting up a shared folder on my network with some VB Projects that I want other developers on the network to include in the solutions they are developing. I have used the .NET Configuration tool (Runtime Security Policy/Machine/All_Code/LocalIntranet_Zone) to add a n...more >>

I am new to VS .NET and would like to learn it at home. I would like to know is it possible for me to install VS.NET at my home PC running Windows XP Home ? Thanks...more >>

Hi, I set up a new laptop with a fresh installation of VS .NET. It all looked good. I then copied over my directory of VS projects. When I open one, happens to be a Smart Device project, it comes up, but in the solutions explorer, it just shows the icon for code, not the actual form in des...more >>

Hi (sorry 4 my english) I use VS2005Beta1 - C# Problem Description :) I have a lot of forms in my porject but only one give me so many ejoy When i trying drag a control on the form then i get error message: Object reference ... etc. maybe somethig i broken in .designer.cs ? but how to chc...more >>

How do I resolve this error message? It occurs when I go to set up a new data adapter using ODBC. Thanks! rcmccracken@aep.com ...more >>

Not sure where I should post this, but I've discovered an annoying problem. I installed the VS 2005 CTP Beta (December 2004) on my machine, and even though I've uninstalled it, it appears that it has screwed me over for other versions of VS. After uninstalling CS, I installed the 2005 Beta 1...more >>

I want to enable users to create meeting Outlook invitations in an asp.net setting. I found http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=313789. It discusses creating a console application in .Net that can perform this task. I implemented it and it ALMOST works! The problem is that if I close Ou...more >>

Howdy ya all. I'm trying to port Unix cross-development stuff to VS 2003 using the "Makefile Project" method. The trouble is, I've been given a fixed Unix directory structure with a general purpose makefile kept in a directory that is a couple of levels above where I'd like to put the So...more >>

I am trying to assign a value to a std::wstring in Visual Studio.NET 2002, but the wstring is reading the data as a pointer rather than as text. I wrote a simple test program to try and isolate the problem: #include <string> using namespace std; int main() { wstring testwstring =...more >>

Hello everyone, I use VS.NET 2003 7.1.3088. The solution I'm working on is not so big (7 projects, ~ 150 classes), but relies heavily on visual inheritance and user controls, which itself seems to be a problem for VS sometimes (user controls "vanishing" from forms, etc.). The real problem I ha...more >>

New to VS.NET 2003 macros but have a simple question... Is there anyway to obtain (or infer) the current method name when executing a macro? I'd want to use it in a macro to place a temporary trace line in the code that contains the name of the method. I could use reflection to get the name of...more >>

I am trying to create a .hpp header file in my C++ program but the only header files listed when I try to add one is the .h file, by the way what is the difference?...more >>

I am a newby at this and can not figure out how to update a database. i have all of my test boxes linked to a certain table that i want to be able to insert the information into the database. i am lost with this function. Can someone help me please..Also i know this is a difficult question but...more >>

Hi, I'm looking for the setting in the .sln or similar file that sets the startup project in visual studio .net 2k3. Thanks in advance, ...more >>

OK, I've looked and looked in the newsgroups, Microsoft and Google but have found no real help in determining if Visual Studio 2003 Professional SE is EXACTLY the same as Professional, just with Server 2003 and SQL 2000 Developer Ed. added on. When Microsoft says that it "has all of the fun...more >>

Hi, I hope it's the right group to discuss this. My company is starting on a new project that will be implemented in VS 2005 and use SQL 2005 for back-end. Both products are currently available in beta, so we'd like to avoid installing both products on our development laptops. We are conside...more >>

I'm looking for options to modify the behavior of Undname 7.10.3077. It prints usage information mentioning flags, but doesn't mention what flags are valid (below). I'm hoping for something that maps to the UNDNAME_NAME_ONLY flag of UnDecorateSymbolName. Microsoft (R) C++ Name Undecorator...more >>

The application for project 'C:\Program Files\...\1033\WindowsApplication.vbproj' is not installed. Make sure the application for the project type (.vbproj) is installed. ----- I receive this error on creating any new project, or opening existing projects. I've reinstalled VS .NET 2003 twi...more >>