Cascading Style Sheet [.css] is such an extreme hazard to your privacy. It allows others on the internet to see your monitor and files. It allows them to copy images on your monitor to their computers. It also allows them to copy files from your computer to their's. It is dangerous. Avoid at all...more >>

So, my organization has been using visual studio 2005 for a few months and I wanted to try out the additional profiling and other tools available with the team suite version. I saw they had a 180 day trial, so I thought, great I can try them out and see if I want to purchase it. I orde...more >>

My Windows application has several application settings in My.Settings. I get an information message in the error list (not an error or warning) for every setting saying that it "Could nof find schema information for the element 'value' ." The element name is value, setting, serializeAs, etc...more >>

For regulatory reasons Applications being moved to production must be built by someone other than the developer. This is accomplished by the developer delivering all source code and an inclusive solution file to the build engineer. Given an application composed of a website and 2 components...more >>

Hi! I need to know if the Windows Installer is currently in use... I know that the error "ERROR_INSTALL_ALREADY_RUNNING" exist, but I want to get this information without using a msi file that run and get the error... Is the a way to ask MSI if something is currently installing...? I r...more >>

Requested and received partner DVD for VS2005 Professional. Wanted to use Aspose.Total (at least some of the components). Opening (upon autorun) list box indicates this is of type "Full Version", following the link the next screen suggests it is an "evaluation", clicking to install evaluation ...more >>

Hi all, What? Yes: ModelMaker Tools are giving away three single user licenses for a ModelMaker Tools product of your choice! To participate in this one off prize draw, all you have to do is send an email before May 31st 2006. Check the details on http://www.modelmakertools.com/free-license...more >>

Hello: Does use of .Net allows to make GUI more sophisticated/attractive then the use of VS 6.0 ? If yes could you explain or forward to some link ? Thank you, dave ...more >>

Hi all, How can I enumerate network and dial-up connections using vb.net? I need to display the network and dial-up connections in a combo box and to display its details while selecting the same. Vijayakumar ...more >>

Hello all, This isn't so much of a *problem* as it is that I know what I want to do, but I'm not sure where to start. We have a Team Foundation Server (TFS) install and a Team Build, which we've used Scheduled Tasks to execute nightly at midnight. The solution contains several class librari...more >>

VS.Net 2005 on Win XP SP2 I'm trying to add a web reference to an external SOAP application written in RemObjects, but when I attempt to add the reference I get an error message saying "The proxy settings on this computer are not configured correctly for web discovery. Press F1 for more inf...more >>

Does anybody have an answer for this ? I tried searching the internet and could not find help. It's really a problem and i can't install it for the client. I see there are other replies to questions in this newsgroup so there must be somebody answering questions. Can somebody at least re...more >>

I am curious to know if I can extract project settings using the VS.NET Automation model. In the project settings property page, I want to access the C++ & Linker command lines displayed in the dialog. Is this possible? I did not see an obvious way of doing using the object model. Thanks...more >>

Hello, It was fine until yesterday. I wanted to add DataGrid control as it was not showing up in my Standard tab and I right clicked and picked up the "Choose Items..." selected the DataGrid from the ".NET frame work components" and clicked on ok and I got the DataGrid on to my Tool Box. But...more >>

I am using VS.NET 2005 standard edition on a single cpu desktop. I am using a console app to test out a C# assembly that I have written. When I set a breakpoint inside the assembly, and let it run, the breakpoint does not get hit. I can step inside the function that is getting called in the...more >>

I installed VS2005 last November and at around that time a program in VS2003 stopped behaving. I've recently found the time to dig into this, and one of the things I've just noticed is that the DLLs that the program loads (which are managed C++, written in VS2003) in turn load 2.0.50727 runti...more >>

In trying to decide between buying VS2005 standard or pro, I have found that the comparison chart says that for deployment, the Standard has ClickOnce, and the Pro version just says Yes. What's the real difference between the two? Currently, I have been using a deployment project in VC++....more >>

I am trying to use a Project Template to set up the structure for a web application. There are several folders that I am trying to create with a naming convention of "ProjectName.ContentType". For example, if the web project were called "MyWebApp", I want to create a folder called "MyWebAp...more >>

I have an application that I've used click-once deployment to publish out to a shared network path. From there I installed the app on a few client machines, including my own. Since then I published a few updates that were recognized by the app, and the users installed them, so everyone's on th...more >>

Hi all, A few days ago I installed JetBrains ReSharper 2.0 Beta, a VS.NET 2005 add-in. The installation claims to include an official Hotfix for VS2005, named KB910275, which is supposed to fix some color issues in the IDE. However, there is no KB910275 in MSDN, and JetBrains support said t...more >>

Hi there, I am a network engineer and I am currently revising all of our software licences and I just need a little help from all of you programmers out there. We have a small number of Visual Studio 2003 .NET Enterprise Architect Version installations. I am looking to buy some more lice...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to copy my assemblies to a networkshare by 'Post-build event'. Even (as a test) having it done in a Pre-build event does not work. I always recieve this error: Stegosoft.Windows.Forms.UIForm.v3 -> C:\Projects\Stegosoft.Framework.v3\Stegosoft.Windows.Forms.UIForm.v3\bin\De...more >>

Hello, I see the unit testing libraries are prefixed with a VisualStudio namespace. Does Microsoft provide the unit testing libraries as a separate download or would I need to buy a "Team" edition of visual studio to have access the unit testing libraries? Thanks, Damon...more >>

I get the following error when I try to add a web reference to a C# ASP.NET web site: Some of the files required for web references are not installed Our whole development team had the new IDE installed yesterday and everyone has the same issue. I have found several references on the web...more >>

Hi A created install package, but if i wanna install it on the computer without framework, it starts to download files from internet. Do you know any guides how to create good install package without need of downloading anythinkg from the internet, on the computer with pure windows? ...more >>

Why did Microsoft change the code formatting for VS2005? I much preferred the non-intrusive code formatting of VS2003. Worse yet, I can not go back to the VS2003 style within VS2005... My most annoying issues is with the auto-space control. I like to line up my member variables, enums, e...more >>

using VS 2003.. How do I search through a project looking for all user defined variables of a certain type? I would like to find all variables of type string, for instance. -- kevin......more >>

We have 2 developers working on a project that is located in Vault (SourceSafe drop-in replacement). As normal in a SCC environment each developer checks out the files they are editing then checks them back in when they are complete. To ensure working with the latest files each developer has ...more >>

what do you have to do in order to enable a .NET application to execute from a network drive? thanks. mark...more >>

Hello, It's posible create a ocx in Visual Basic 6.0, and work with this ocx in ..NET 2003. And ocx in .NET 2003(LIBRARY CLASS) and work with this in Visual Basic 6.0. ...more >>

Does any one know how to customize the VS 2005 Commenter? Right now when you do “ ''' “ for VB or “ /// “ for C#, it just inserts generic comments in your code. I would like to know how I can change it to suit development needs. Thanks ...more >>

Hi I am in the process of creating a windows service application and I am trying to get an icon with a context menu to appear in the notification area of the taskbar. I have added a notifyicon control to the service, but although this appears when I run the project (F5), it does not after ...more >>

Hi, Anyone know how to remove a project from the recent projects list in VS2005.??? Must be a XML document somewhere Thanks ...more >>

Hi there: I have noted that sometimes, when my app changes the DataGridViewCell.value property programmatically, this changes are not populated to the underlying datatable until the user clicks the same row and then clicks on other row. My DataGridView.dataSource is set to a bindingSource,...more >>

Hi there: (VS 2005) Please, could anybody tell me how can I select rows programmatically in a DataGridView, I need to give users the option "Select All Rows" and I don't know how, the SelectedRows property of the Dgv is readonly, so is the currentRow and other similar properties. I reall...more >>

Hello All, We have XSD file with XML schema and want to generate database or SQL from it. Visual studio reads XSD file and shows everything graphically fine. Is there anyway, we could actually transfer the graphical information to database? Best regards, Neo ...more >>

I have a large project, consisting of mulitple VS projects. I have created a batch file to build the entire project from the command line. In my batch file: DEVENV /rebuild debug project_name XCOPY built exe or dll to reference path of the projects RMDIR OBJ folder (Added to correct error...more >>

I have a very unusual question that I'm hoping someone who has gotten the VS.NET 2005 Pro Upgrade could answer for me. I have ordered this software from an online discount software company, and I'm not sure I've received everything I'm supposed to. When I look at the box closely, it appears ...more >>

Hello. Using VS.NET 2003 VB. If i have a string similar to the attached, how would i extract the "Truckname=" data from it in a loop and stay in the loop until the end of the string is reached ? As you can see the first truckname is "284165". The next truckname is "284193" Any help wou...more >>

I bought VC++ .NET late last year, shortly before 05 came out (my mistake). Now I'm considering upgrading to VS 05 since VC 05 Express is a bit limited for my taste. Is there any point in upgrading now since Orcas is right around the corner? After some quick googling of the newsgroups, I can't f...more >>

I have project that was started in VS 2005, but the tool I have avaiable right now is VS 2003, any way to load the project and work on it?...more >>

Does anyone know if there's a way to enter line-breaks in the "<summary>" tags for Intellisense? HTML line breaks ("<br />") don't appear to work. TIA Jared ...more >>

Can I skip the version 2003? Thanks, Siew-Ming...more >>

Using Visual Basic .Net 2005 can I create/modify Crystal Report report programmatically (on the fly) ? -- Michel...more >>

Hello, Where can I find good newsgroup for ADA (GNAT 95) ? Thanks :) ...more >>

Is there a way to create an "item template" (File | Export Template) where it is only available to the current project? I mean, a lot of the time (most of the time I would say) "item templates" only make sense in the project they were created in... and not have them pollute the generic "Add Ne...more >>

How can I configure VS 2005's Code Analysis to enforce naming convention of private member fields. E.g.. I want all private member fields to be prefixed with an underscore and follow standard cammelCased naming convention. E.g.. I want a warning if a field is named txtName, _txtName. _SQL...more >>

Hi, I have built a setup project in Visual Studio.NET 2005, yet when I attempt to run setup.exe or the msi directly from the E: drive I get an "Error reading from file x.msi. Verify that the file exists and that you can access it." where x is the full path and filename. If however, I copy t...more >>

Hi there: Does anybody know how could I select a row in a DataGridView programmatically, or at least how to select all rows, I'd like to give users that option through a 'Select All' button. The selectedRows property of the dgv is readonly. By the way, do you also know how to set the cu...more >>

When I try to open ASP.NET Application,I get the following messagebox: The webserver reported the following error when attempting to create or open the web project loccated at the following URL:'http//localhost/Webapplication2'. HTTP /1.1 500 Internal Server Error. I cannot execute the applica...more >>