I'm using the standard Vs2003 toolbar component. It seems all buttons have to be the same size on one toolbar. Is there a way around this? 3rd Party component required? Can you use & in the text of a toolbar button to create an access key? I've tried inserting & in the text of VS2003 to...more >>

I want to add multiple icons to my C# assembly (exe/dll). Visual Studio .NET doesn't support this. It seems it can be done by using a Win32 .rc file which is compiled into a ..res file, and then linked into the assembly by using the /win32icon or /win32res switch on the csc.exe or vbc.exe c...more >>

OK...I've already got VS 2003 Professional. How can I get the extra features found in the Special Edition? Or can I without laying out money I don't have for an MSDN subscription? ...more >>

Hello there Been having this problem for a couple of days now and cant get it sorted. Basically I have been trying to set up a VB.NET project on the intranet server on the network with no avail. Everytime I try I get the following error: "Visual Studio could not identify the version of AS...more >>

I had recently installed VS acrhitect version which is supposed to have features suitable for modelling and software architecture. In the IDE I am unable to see any difference to my earlier VS Enterprise version. I had done a complete install of all features and languages. Am I missing sometin...more >>

I want to back up my snippets I have in my ToolBox and I can't seem to find where they are stored on my computer. thanks ...more >>

Everytime on my machine I try and add a new class to my C# project I keep getting the following error. This has happened recently and restarting my machine doesn't work. Now checking the internet I have found articles saying I need to do a complete system rebuld. Is this true? Error Messa...more >>

When i try to install Visual Studio .net on my new Windows XP laptop the Disk1 install says "Setup has detected that another program requires the computer to reboot. You must reboot the computer before installing Visual Studio .NET Prerequisites. Once the system reboots, you need to restart ...more >>

I'm searching for a tutorial concerning the creation and managment of an SQL database with a web front end via c# Thanks Frank Chapman...more >>

Hi, I have VS.NET 2003 on my computer, but I want to try new features of VS.NET 2005. Will they coexist peacefully? Thanks! ...more >>

Hi all, bit of a prob and not entirley sure where to post this lol. ok ive got a c# app, and ive created an installer for it using the setup wizard, all is well as long as i log on as administrator, ive removed the ..net framework so its not trying to install that, and all my libraries are ...more >>

Hello, I am deploying an ASP.net application written in C# to a hosting server where I have limited privileges. I know how to do image file uploads if I'm doing them with a path involving C:\ but what path do I use when I don't know that information. Do I set up a folder relative to my app...more >>

I have long had a problem where after so many debug sessions, vs.net can't find a control. It highlights a line that says: Line 198: <add assembly="*"/> I always have to start and stop vs.net and sometimes reboot my computer. My very large asp.net project is getting larger and maybe t...more >>

When I attempt to install the June CTP version of VS-2005 on my X64 verson of WindowsXP it refuses to install unless I have SP2 installed, but when I try to install SP2 in the X64 system it says it cannot install on this version. I would like to try VS-2005 on my X64 system (as well as my X32...more >>

Hi, I am very new with programming in C#. My problem: I want to find all MS.SQL-Server Names and displayed in a combobox. I looking 4 days long in the help, but I don´t find a answer. later I want find all Databases with in a SQL-Server. thanks for any help. regards Ingo ...more >>

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I'm looking for some sample applications for VS 2005. It could be either C# or VB.NET, I don't care. One of the features I'm really looking forward to is being able to have .NET assemblies as SS2005 stored procedures and that is what I would like to have some sample app to demonstrate that featu...more >>

Hi all, Does VS.net catches more run time errors than VS 6.0??? My aplication was written in VC++6.0 MFC which I am opening in VC.NET2003 and compiling it. It works fine when I run compile it in VS6.0 but when I compile it in VS.net 2003 it crashes during run time (debug mode) in file dbgr...more >>

Hi! I have a really large solution with some 13 projects in it. One of the forms in a project keeps on getting an error in VS.NET IDE every now and then. The error is bogus: it says that some method or member is missing, but the method is there in the same file as the one referring to it. ...more >>

Hello all I am using Etherdetect to capture UDP packets. I then want to reproduce these packets in Visual Basic as a learning experience. It's just not working though. The Etherdetect capture is this... 00 09 5B 96 5C 74 00 0C 29 FF E3 90 08 00 45 00 00 26 7C E3 00 00 80 11 95 58 C0 A...more >>

I have a server somewhere and i was given the IP address.. I tried creating a new project using VS.NET 2003 i typed in http://<ipaddress>/Webapplication But gives an error relating to mismatch and access denied etc.. I have shared the wwwroot folder. Any neccesary steps to be taken? ...more >>

I am trying to read data from com1 and I am using the new serialport control. I downloaded the script from microsoft that does a readline from the comm port, but I keep getting the "operation timed out" error. I then will open up HyperTerminal and connect and the output then displays? The a...more >>

I'm a real newbie so excuse if my question is obvious to you seasoned pro's. I get the message: an unhandled exception of type 'system.OutOfMemoryException' occured in system.windows.forms.dll additional information:error creating window handle. what does this mean? please help me....more >>

Hello all, I am not sure if this is the correct group for this question, but I couldn't find a more appropriate one. I have Visual Studio.NET C++ 2005 Beta 2 installed and I was trying my hand at creating a simple Windows application. I have a main form that I used the desinger to creat...more >>

Every time I try to run my EXE on any other machine than my development machine I get the following error. Application has generated an error that could not be handled. I installed the .NET runtime files, but still the same error. I can't recreate the error on my development machine to se...more >>

Hi all, I'm having a problem updating a simple change I've made to a Access 2000 table through databinding. The error I get is : An unhandled exception of type 'System.InvalidOperationException' occurred in system.data.dll Additional information: Update requires a valid InsertCom...more >>

Good day all, Is there any reason why you couldn't run an application in production with the development build of an ASP.Net app? I understand the prod build would remove debugging symbols, but are there other technical/performance reasons? -- Any and all contributions are greatly apprec...more >>

I have MyApp.exe with a config file MyApp.exe.config storing settings for "InitialDB". I use InitialDB = ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings("InitialDB") to retrieve the value. If I compile the app, copy MyApp.exe.config to MyProject/bin directory where Myapp.exe resides and run Myapp from...more >>

i have this in my form | # | | panel1 # panel2 | | # | | # | where # is a splitter control. Panel1 and splitter have dock = left. Panel2 has dock = fill. Dynamically, i want to replace panel2 wit...more >>

Hello, Using VS 2003, recently I open a solution that I work on every day and one or more visual basic .net forms do not have the "form" icon next to them in the solution explorer window. They only show the vb icon. If I double click I get the code window but there is no way to access the...more >>

I've posted this terrible problem with vs.net a couple of times now and the last time I found another person saying they had the same exact problem. This is a terrible problem. The development environment cannot be trusted to work as long as it exists with no workarounds or solutions. VS.Ne...more >>

I'm sure these questions have been asked a million times, but in my search of posts back to the beginning of May I didn't see a post. I also looked in MSDN but didn't see it there either. Can VS.NET 2003 and VS 2005 co-exist on the same PC? If I remove VS.NET 2003 and install VS 2005 beta 2...more >>

I would like to develop a software like NetMeeting and MSN Messenger. What language should I use? Thanks a lot...more >>

After much newsgroup searching, I was able to deploy Crystal Reports to my web server. However the charts (images) inside the reports do not show up. The src attribute for these images look like this src="//CrystalImageHandler.aspx?dynamicimage=cr_tmp_image_5f03e8ad-37b4-4b16-923e-264e3b3a0314.p...more >>

Hi, I am very new at working with c# and my English is not very good. Before I am wrote programs with Delphi. I would like to to write a class, who test a form example for an object as System.Windows.Forms.Label. So I wrote follow: for (int i = 0; i < AktForm.Controls.Count; i++) { ...more >>

I had a problem that when I hit build in VS.NET with my ASPX project (that has about 144 ASPX Pages), the VS.NET program just ends! Dissappears - no message, no error, no nothing. I posted on this forum and got advise to (1) run repair & (2) add more memory. I got a whole new computer with o...more >>

After adding a couple of content folders to my web setup project, it fails to build with the following messages: Unable to build folder named Styles Unable to build folder named Styles The "Styles" directories are at the same level in different parent folders. I've seen a lot of postings a...more >>

I am using Beta 2.05 of VS.Net and lately the program has been running very oddly. It started when I was coding a price_quote.xnet page, which deals with inputs to create a simple price quote for a product. Currently there is only about 40 lines of code for this page and every since I've got...more >>

I am very new by C# and my ewnglish is no very good. I would like to testing the MessageBox.Show("Hallo World"). I wrote a by Windows Application with a button. In the click event private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { MessageBox.Show("Hallo World"); } The b...more >>

Can anyone tell me the prerequisites for VS.NET 2005 please? What .NET framework is/will be required? 1.xx or 2.0?...more >>

Could some one explain the difference between Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio Team 2005? Which is better and why? I work on enterprise wide application development and am evaluating the latest technologies that are to be released by Microsoft to determine what is best for us. Thanks...more >>

hi, i have problem in httphandler, my problem is that when i am trying to use server.execute(/default.aspx) i am getting error.... [Error executing child request for /Default.aspx] Here i am trying to redirect from home.aspx to default.aspx (both file isin sharepoint).I have give a co...more >>

When editing an ASP Table, Visual Studio does not allow me to edit it in Design View. This makes it harder to add elements, because I must add every element either by using Design View to create the element outside of the table and then using cut & paste in HTML View to move it to the desired ...more >>

Hi all, I have an ActiveX DLL that I'd like to add to the toolbox in VS 2003. When I add/remove items, select the COM tab and then select my DLL. My control does not add itself to the list. Before I had my version source it would give me a "Not recognized as a COM server" error. I now g...more >>

Credit where it's due... http://www.itwriting.com/blog/?postid=168 Tim ...more >>

Hi when I build my solution (c#) I get errors like this: Error: The dependency 'Alpha.Portal.Logging, Version=1.0.1944.20770, Culture=neutral' in project 'Alpha.Documents.Verification.WindowsService' cannot be copied to the run directory because it would conflict with dependency 'Alpha.P...more >>

I am developing a website in which the user can return feedback to the company by filling out a web form with their name, email, company, and feedback. However I do not know how to get the information emailed to an account when the user presses submit. I've been told it has to do with a STMP ...more >>

when having a container usercontrol and utilizing the designer to make a form, everything works fine. note, the attribute off the class im using to do this is: [Designer("System.Windows.Forms.Design.ParentControlDesigner, System.Design", typeof(System.ComponentModel.Design.IDesigner))] ...more >>

Hi, I'm new to regular expression. A book is on its wayt, but until then I have to rely on your help ;-) Say I got a word in the form "babab". I simply want to have an expression whose resulting matches will give me "ba" and "bab" (I want the last "b" to be grouped with the last match). I...more >>

VS.NET outlines SQL statements in a SQL file with a blue outline. How can I remove the outline? Thanks, Sam ...more >>