Hi, I'm missing a feature : smart renaming of C++ classes. This is different from find and replace in multiple files, as it should account for locality of names. Say, for example, I have two classes named Bar. One is the globale namespace, the other is nested into class Foo. class Bar {... ...more >>

I used to have an explanation of a given property beneath the properties window in vs .net, but it seems to have disappeared. What tool/window option will show this? Thanks for any help. Bernie Yaeger ...more >>

Hi, Is it possible to write a macro that keeps track of change in the code similar to the one in MS Word ? (highlight portions of code with comment) Thanks, Augustin...more >>

I can't create any new project using Project Wizard. It always tells me "Navigate failure, Can't open page". Desperately need your help. Without Project Wizard, I can do nothing....more >>

I've created a custom toolwindow using the standard shim control in an add-in I'm working on. The problem is that I can't figure out how to make the toolwindow automatically re-dock to its previous location when the add-in loads. VB "sometimes" does it for me, but it is unpredictable at best. An...more >>

Hi, Can anyone tell me the best way to get a solution into sourcesafe? I wanted to add an existing solution that was in my \My Documents\Visual Studio Projects\MyApp folder. I right clicked in the .net IDE and selected "Add Solution to Source Control...". It all got added, but it creat...more >>

I still have not got any help with this issue. I installed VS.Net 2003 on my mahcine and there were no errors. When I create a Windows Forms application, The form designer comes up with a big red X across it with a messagebox that says there's NullReferenceException with no indication of wh...more >>

I just reinstalled VS.Net and IIS on my machine While opening web projects or making new ones I get this error HTTP /1.1 500 Internal Server Error thats why none of my new or existing web projects work . Please help urgently. Thanks...more >>

Hi, I have an enum (a bitfield with Flags attribute) that is in a user control and at design time the form does NOT permit setting of multiple bits. Will this be possible in future designers? Thanks. ...more >>

hello there: i am puzzlesd in developping vsip, my mission is to add a folder in a project under a solution,any one so kind can give me some advice? there seems no sample in samples downloadn from http://www.vsipdev.com ,thank you...more >>

Hi! I want to create a summary like this: /// <summary> /// /// </summary> But not matter how I set the DocComment property of a EnvDTE.CodeClass instance (or any other element like properties or functions), I can only create either /// <summary> /// </summary> or /// <summar...more >>

I reported the following glitch in V1.0, was informed that it would be fixed in V1.1, but it still exists. Given the following proc: Sub SomeSub ' code ' more code ' and more code End Sub '--- SomeSub --- When I double-click in the left margin to select the whole proc, eve...more >>

Hi, I have created my first ASP.NET app / page with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 using C# (Microsoft Visual C# .NET 69586-335-0000007-18261) But, when I closed VS and re-opened it later, I see all files in my project, except the webform I had designed. How to open that webform!? ...more >>

Hi, Would it be possible with the code refactoring features of the next VSnet to drag and drop to change location of code in the class view? Thanks ...more >>

I'm writing a VS add-in that needs to display data based on the content of an XML project item file. If the item is not open (or is Saved) I can read it from disk; if it is dirty, I can read it from the TextDocument. But reading the XML is not free, and I'd like to cache the internal representat...more >>

All, Is there any way to totally disable Dynamic Help? Thanks! R-o ...more >>

Hi, Will Vsnet IDE and C# ever get "Edit and continue" in the debugger? Thanks ...more >>

Howdy, I have recently converted my project from VC++6 to VS.Net 2003 VS7.1, and now, It won't register. when running regsvr32 I get: LoadLibrary failed - the specified module could not be found and when running directly from the IDE I get: Project : error PRJ0019: A tool returned an err...more >>

Hi All, I find that occasionally Visual Studio .NET displays my text with strange graphical artifacts as I type. The text is split in half horizontally, and seems to merge with another line nearby. When this happens, the text remains distorted until I press return, and wait. The mouse cur...more >>

I just recently purchased a Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 2.0. After installing Intellimouse 5.0 I now find that VisualStudio's code editor doesn't scroll via the wheel in uniform to all other windows. It seems much slower and scrolls line by line. Is there anyway to fix this adverse beha...more >>

Hi, Visual IDE experts out there, can you tell me whether visual studio .net addin is threadsafe, and how to use thread properly in visual studio .net addin. I added a timer in my addin but the timer's elapsed handler cannot access the addin's instance variable properly. I made a ve...more >>

One of our teammembers installed interdev after installing visual studio 2003. Now visual studio 2003 is taking about 5 min to step through one line with the debugger. We uninstalled interdev and reinstalled iis as well as visual studio 2003. The devenv process is taking 100% system resour...more >>

Hi to all, i am building an app that uses the App.Config file and reads/writes at runtime. So, i make changes, build the project, run the project from iside the IDE and at runtime i have routines that writes to the config file, at ..\bin\debug drirectory. But in the next build, the IDE re...more >>

What happened to the keyboard shortcut to find matching braces, brackets etc? ...more >>

Hi all, I've been advised to repost this message to the IDE newsgroup:- My problem is this - my custom controls periodically disappear from my project when I build it. First of I get the message about a missing dependency, then if I rebuild after that - the control just physically disappear...more >>

I have vs.net 2003 installed on a P4 2.2ghz machine. While the time to start the IDE is tolerable, the loading of an existing solution (even with only a single project) is extremely slow. Any suggestions? Mark ...more >>

Dear Friends, I'm ina a situation where i must change the name to a lot of controls (button, textbox and so on) and i would like to know how to do that. Is this a job for "Code Refactoring" or a job for Search&Replace?? Thanks a lot Stefano ...more >>

I need to get IToolboxService from an add-in (which isn't sited, so GetService(typeof(IToolboxService)) returns null). I can find an IDesignerHost in the DTE.Documents collection - can I go from an IDesignerHost to IToolboxService? -- programmer, author http://www.midnightbeach.com and...more >>

I just uninstalled the Code Swap add-in and now I can't open any of my VB.NET programs. I keep getting an error message and then Visual Studio closes. "Project 'Windows Hanoi' could not be opened because the Microsoft Visual Basic .NET compiler could not be created. Please re-install Visual St...more >>

Is there HotFix or Service Pack for VS .NET 2003? If so, where can I get them? ...more >>