When the header text of DataGrid is Right aligned ,then the last few pixels of the header text is clipped off.I tried padding the text with a space or two but this seems to be trimmed before the text is rendered. This problem is detected in windows XP.But when the same code is run on Window...more >>

hi, does visual studio 2005 have a database modeller, with reverse engineering and generating, like visio & vs2k3 enterprise architect? if so, anyone got any resources on how to find/use it? cheers, andy ps. anyone know anything about it's ORM features/ how it compares to LLBLGen? t...more >>

I can't access internet from VS Basic.NET. In my Internet explorer settings there is proxy setup for every protocol we use (HTTP, FTP etc.) But when I start downloading files from code I got following error (407) Proxy error or something like this I found this: "The .NET Framework does n...more >>

Hi all.. I installed VS.NET 2005 in my PC with 256 MB of RAM and a 2.8 GHz Pentium IV processor but it is extremely slow. What hadware requirements do I need to have? Thanks Jaime...more >>

Hi, i recently installed Visual Studio .NET 2005 Beta 2 on my XPsp2 machine. The installation finished without any problems. The problem is that I can't use it at all. When I try to create a new project (regardless of the project type) it always gives me a messagebox saying "Absolute path i...more >>

I created a new web site using the VS Beta2 Personal Website Starter Kit template. When I try to modify the Menu component to show multiple levels I get blank menu items that don't work. I set the foreground colors for dynamic menus but I always get "white-on-white" text and no links in the ...more >>

I am upgrading from VS6/eVC and have a custom auto-build script that I run. I just downloaded VS2005 B2 and am trying out the command line build options. I got the build to work properly using devenv /rebuild. I did notice that devenv returns right away and spawns other processes to do the bu...more >>

One of my clients when she starts my app, immediately gets an error: Application has generated an exception that could not be handled. Process id=0xffebb4a5 (01330011). Thread id=0xffe48c8d (-1799027). Is there any way I can figure out what the error is and what is causing the problem? D...more >>

Hi! I kept searching and got no real help... So I decided to start structuring my one of my own. Now here's the deal I make the software and you guys give me your knowledge on the matter. Everything you have and know about the applications life cycle (thoughts, knowledge gain over time, s...more >>

Hi, Visual Studio.net is a big package. I'd like to upgrade to a newer version. Should I follow the general practice and uninstall an older version before installing a newer version? Ian St. John ...more >>

My SQL is defined like this, select 0 AS ccheckbox, col1, col2 from mytable where pkey=@keyvalue I have mapped the col in the vs dataset to boolean, and when I create a grid, it creates a checkbox, which is what I want. My true value is 1, false value 0. When I change the Readonly to F...more >>

If I call: gacutil /if <assemblyname.dll> from the command line, it reports "assembly successfully added to the cache." But if I put the same line in a post-build event in vs2005 beta2, the post build event fails and returns error code 9009. I googled and msdn'ed gacutil 9009 and found ...more >>

Hi, all of a sudden MSDN documentation for both VS2003 and VS2005 beta 2 seems to be on strike on my machine. Opening many topics in VS2003, particularly .Net Framework class doc, which usually display a language filter on top of the page, result in "Library not registered" messages. Man...more >>

I created a form w/ a datagrid, and when I try to populate the dg in code, the datasource assigned to the dg shows rows, but the dg doesn't display them. This VS2005, but probably not specific, I hope... Here's the related code: '***dg create code Me.dg_Client_Matters = New S...more >>

Hi I have an application that uses compiler flags to include or not include certain options, which may or may not be GUI elements. Since Visual Studio doesn't like people messing around in the InitializeComponent method, even if it's just a adding a few #if and #endif directives, and ten...more >>