Just tried creating some VB projects for the past 2-3 weeks. I have saved only 2 projects to 'My Documents' folders. How do I delete some old projects from the Start Page of the VS .NET 2003? Which folders can I view the files for these old projects? TIA, Jeffrey ...more >>

Hi. I use visual basic .net and develop windows application. Everything went well with deploying my app. until I added two office web components: office chart and office spreadsheet into one of the forms. Now, I have no problems to run the app. on my development laptop, but when I try to i...more >>

I'd love to download the new beta of VS 2005, but I can't risk losing any compatibility with Biztalk Server 2004. Is there a detailed discussion somewhere of this topic, including installation steps (I also have SQL Server 2000 SP 3a and SharePoint Server running on my box) and specific issue...more >>

What kind of project do you create in VS .NET and C# to get an installed program to run on startup/login? Is there sample code for this function? Thank you....more >>

Hi, (see http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?DogFood if you're confused by the subject line) Anyone know if visual studio is written in .net (i.e. as managed code) or is it a good old fashioned C++/win32 program? Andy ...more >>

Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and VB/VBA were the pillars of Microsoft's dominance. EOLing VB is taking out a crucial pillar of its success. VB's ease of development and RAD helped Windows corner the market. How many applications for business were written in VBA? Countless. It was...more >>

Unable to find script library '/aspnet_client/system_web/1_1_4322/WebUIValidation.js'. Try placing this file manually, or reinstall by running 'aspnet_regiis -c'. Does someone know this error ? What should i do ? I still didn't try to reinstall 'aspnet_regiis -c'. Should be that ? Thanks in...more >>

Simple question: Why to the values selected in all my drop-down lists disappear upon postback? Ross ...more >>

Hi, I'm using VS .NET 2003 V7.1.3008 with MS .NET Framework 1.1 V1.1.4322 SP1 on WinXP SP2. I'me getting a strange compiling error and I would appricate if someone can give me a hand on this. ****code***** #ifdef _FLAG1 ... #else .... #ifdef _FLAG2 ... #endif #endif // th...more >>

Using VS.NET 2003... I have a setup project for a solution that includes C++ and C# code. It used to build, but now when I try to build the setup project, I get the following errors: ERROR: Unable to update the dependencies of the project. The dependencies for the object 'dotnetfxredis...more >>

Hi I am installing visual studio 2003 professional on my new machine and I can not get visual source safe installed. Problem is that it is grayed out and I can not select anything from the menu. I had same problem on other machine, but once I installed Visual studio 2005 Beta it worked fine. I am...more >>

Hello, can anyone tell me, how I can hide the <Minimize> <Maximize> and <Close> buttons on a mdi-child window? I have tried several opportunities, but did not find the right one. I would be grateful, if anyone could help me. Thanks, -- Philipp Jung C# novice programmer. Located at Ha...more >>

Hello, I was disappointed when received MSDN May shipment with no Beta 2 included. Does anybody know will it be included in June shipment ?...more >>

Hi Some stupid question maybe, but How can I display tabs and spaces in VS2003 editor ? Is there any "Show formatting chars" option ? Thanks Vincent...more >>

I'm new to Visual Studio... I successfully installed VS and I've tried starting an ASP project but the process hangs after some brief activity and the only way out is to kill VS. I've got IIS installed locally and it's able to serve pages as "localhost". Are there some additional permission...more >>

Using VS 2003 from a Windows XP client and a 2003 Server. I am trying to publish a web service using VS to a new, clean 2003 server. If I copy the files manully, the web services work great. When I try to use VS to publish I get the error: Visual Studio .NET has detected tha the specified...more >>

Is it possible to use VS 2005 and write to the .NET 1.1 framework in C# / VB.NET. I'd like to work on my current projects with the 2005 IDE but all the clients have 1.1 only. I can install 2.0 on my machine if needed....more >>

I have a project references AxInterop.MSComctlLib and AxInterop.MSComDlg. The project worked fine to begin with. After I created a stup and Deployment project in the same solution and changed the Application Folder's DefaultLocation to a custom location, see C:\myApp, a yellow ! mark appeare...more >>

Hello, I have a view that is a CFormView. I place a CButton on it. I would like to change the button text and background color. I am using the OnCtlColor() through (WM_CTLCOLOR) and I am looking for CTLCOLOR_BTN messages. Nothing happens (I am using the same code from their example.....more >>

I am trying to delete an uploaded file after it has been sent as an email attachment. This started after I installed the beta 2 release and changed the code to use system.net.mail. I get the same error if I try to delete the file using the explorer unless I wait for some undetermined amount of...more >>

I am a new user developing a Web form in vsnet. I have setup an ole connection, a data adapter and a data set. When I test my connection it says its OK. When I ask to preview the data from the data adapter properties box I get a complete set of data. However when I try to fill the dataset from...more >>

I have just reinstalled my entire OS and all my software. Installed all the Windows Updates. I run Windows XP Pro SP-2 with Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Architect. I also have Norton Internet Security 2005 installed, but I have tried disabling it and get the same result. I think I ha...more >>

Hi I have interesting but annoying problem. When I am running VS.Net 2003 (V: 7.1.3088 with .Net Framework 1.1 – V:1.1.4322) on my notebook (ACER Aspire 2010, 512Meg Ram, 1.5Mhz Centrino, 64mb Video Ram – ATI, etc) and I am switching from design to HTML view VS crashes. It crashes when ...more >>

Anyone any ideas why you're not, seemingly, able to debug ASP pages in VS2005? This would be an absolutely major blow. Surely they can't seriously be expecting everyone to have moved to ASP.NET already? Some of us have huge applications to shift, and customers who are positively anti .NET, a...more >>

I like using the Region feature in the IDE but wonder if anyone has a tool that will allow me to expand/contract from either end of the region. It almost defeats the purpose to have to always scroll to the top of the region to collapse it. TIA, John ...more >>

Last week, actually, marked the twentieth anniversary of the introduction of New Coke... "The bottom-line lesson: Coke's exhaustive-yet-flawed marketing research showed people would prefer the taste of New Coke. Problem was, researchers didn't ask how they'd react if old Coke disappeared." ...more >>

Warning: beginner here. Regarding VS.NET 2003 Developer's edtion... I've been searching help, MSDN, etc, but have not found if Visual Studio ..NET has the option to work with ASP.NET applications off-line. From my laptop I can create an ASP.NET on a server, and work with it... but I w...more >>

hi i have VS .NET 2003. while in the file editor (using C#) i would like to match up the parenthesis. how can i do this? thanks -- Maria Cruz MTC Technologies.com...more >>

Hi all, I have a silly question. If I am developing an application on .Net Framework 1.1, using Visual Studio 2003. At the same time, I have a .Net Framework 1.0 installed. How can I make the assemblies for .Net 1.1 to cooperate with assemblies in ..Net 1.0? Thanks for any help! Bes...more >>

Hi all, I am now in the following situation and would be grateful if someone answer me. ^^ Let say I have an Assembly a, which have 2 version, a.v1.dll and a.v2.dll. a.v2.dll is registed to the GAC while a.v1.dll is not. Both of them have the same assembly name, but different version number...more >>

Hi there if I create a simple C# class in visual studio, for example: namespace Peter.FileStore { public class Person { private string name; private string address; } } .... is there a quick way to auto-generate all the getter and setter methods? So, for example, I o...more >>

Help... I some how closed the Window on the left hand side of the CSS Editor that allows you to see the elements/classes/etc. that have been entered in a Style Sheet and can't for the life of me find how to get it back??? Thanks in advance - CES...more >>

I'm lookging for a tool to document my project's source code. Do you know any? ...more >>

I want to set the imageurl property of images on my ASP.NET website in Visual Studio. It seems natural to use a document relative path so it's easier to port and keep the path right. If I hardode the imageurl propery in my c# file it works, but Iseem to be having some difficulty using the Vi...more >>

Hi, we are trying to share code between CE.NET and x86.NET frameworks. We are using Visual Studio 2003. What we want to do: 1. We make applications that run on CE.NET and standard Windows. We know we have to make two specific GUI's and builds, but >50% of the code is the same. 2. So...more >>

Hi It would be nice just to get past first base, just to do ANYTHING with Visual Studio.net (Beta 1) but no. It is not to be. Having installed it a half a dozen times, repared the framework more often than I've had hot dinners, I finally, this morning, got one installed. Newly formatted HD, ...more >>

I just installed the latest VC++ Express beta and found that I can't add any additional include or lib paths from the options dialog: Options/Projects and Solutions/VC++ Directories I see a dropdown for Platform and "Show directories for" but nowhere to enter the actual directories, wher...more >>

I love the F12 key under C++ where I can go directly to a method even if it is overloaded. What I was wondering is if there is a way through a macro or something that already exists that would let me put the cursor on a method and return a list of methods that call that method. It wouldn't need...more >>

I am getting the following error when I try to load a project in VS.net: "Visual Studio.Net cannot create or open the application. The likeliest problem is that the required components are not installed on the local web server. Run Visual Studio.Net setup and add the web development compone...more >>

I am replacing my current development system with a new machine. I want to install the main development components in the correct order so that the various options/services get recognized. The following are the main components/tools I plan to install in the order I think is correct. Any correcti...more >>

Hi, I'd like to create an automated build that will: stop IIS then delete the directory and all sub-dirs containing the asp.net solution get the latest solution from VSS build the solution delete the DB from the local machine backup the SQL server db from the DB server copy and restore t...more >>

Hi, I want to create an automated build that will: stop IIS delete the directory and all sub-dirs containing the asp.net solution get the latest solution from VSS build the solution delete the DB from the local machine backup the SQL server db from the DB server copy and restore it to th...more >>

Visual Studio.Net 2003 XPsp2 I am trying to pass parameters to my application but get the following error. "Additional information: The key 'ftpRmt.text' does not exist in the appSettings configuration section." Here is the code: Imports System.Configuration Module Module1 Sub Test...more >>

..NET-BroadcastEventWindow.1.0.5000.0.5 ERROR My programs will exit correctly if I do not run a report. I was running CR10 and VS.NET 2003 and have not had any problems. I just installed CRXI Deployed a merge module package from the latest online and the updated software package I wrote in ...more >>

Hi! I startet do develop with Beta 1. There I could use Crystal Reports. Yesterday I changed to Beta2 and now I've lost Crystal Reports. I don't think, they just forgot to ship crystal reports. What's the reason and where can I get the CR version, which should ship with VS 2005? thanks,...more >>

We need to redo our Cold Fusion Website, with multiple developers, into a ..Net Website. Below is our requirements. Some section will be true applications Some sections will have only static content Be able to push on the fly (no way around this) Support Multiple Developers Share Session I...more >>

Hello, I have tried the VB walkthrough of "Creating a Web Application Using Visual C# or Visual Basic" in VS.net 2003 Enterprise Architect. When attempting to create the new project, i get a message that says "The Web server reported the following error when attempting to create or open t...more >>

To reproduce: simply start a new web app project in VStudio 2003 Enterprise and run the project to get a blank html page displayed. Instead of the blank form being displayed in the browser, immediately I get a page not found error and have to hit F5 to refresh the browser window and then ever...more >>

I have a Crystal Report displaying properly in a form viewer on the development machine but receive a 'Load Report Failed' error on the target machine. I have the .NET Framework 1.1 installed on the target machine. I have crystal_managed2003.msm, dotnetfxredist_x86.msm, Crystal_Database_...more >>

Greetings, I'm a long time VB developer (3 thru 6) and I'd like to know your opinion about whether to use asp.net (with vb.net) or just straight vb.net and windows forms. The application will need to create word docs save them edit them. It will also use forms with header and detail (grid...more >>