There are a bunch of new APIs in .Net 3.5 SP1. Short of uninstalling .Net 3.5 SP1 (or doing dev on a VM), is there a way I can get VS 2008 to target .Net 3.5(RC) as opposed to .Net 3.5 SP1? Is there a way I can get it to issue a warning when there is an API not supported in 3.5 SP1 which is being invoked? Similar question: http://st...
3.5 SP1 was released, which also included 3.0 SP2 and 2.0 SP2. All three of these service packs potentially introduced a number of incompatibilities if you were using these versions of any of the frameworks and installed the update. There was a lot of bad press regarding the SP1 update and the number of issues it introduced. e.g. http://...
Hello, I'm using two different version of php on two different OS's. One is 5.2.9 running on windows (wamp). One is 5.2.6 running on CentOS 5 (lamp). Regex involving group names works on the Windows one but not on the CentOS. Such example would be /^field_(?<myname>.+)/ Is this an OS issue? Or one with the way PHP was build? Thank...
Hi folks, I have a CSS hover menu which works in all browsers except... surprise -- IE6! #menu_right ul li:hover ul { visibility: visible; } This ul is hidden initially, obviously. When I hover over its parent li, it should show up... but it doesn't. To try to pinpoint the problem, I've tried making the ul initially visible and had...
Starting with Windows Vista, Microsoft added a class of compatibility shims that will allow an application that assumes it has administrative file and registry access to continue to function. In other words: An application that failed on Windows XP would run on Windows Vista. These OS provided bug-fixes can be disabled by adding a sec...
If I'm building a PHP system which I expect to port to many different servers, should I avoid relying on PHP 5 features such as exceptions and final methods? How widespread is PHP 5 by now? Should I be worried about compatibility and ditch exceptions and other features not available in PHP 4? ...
Hi I'm editing a website that has been made compatable with internet explorer so it doesn't work in firefox. Is there any way to add a firefox or mozilla stylesheet? Thanks for you help Judi <!--[if FIREFOX]> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/AEBP_Homepage_12887/css/firefox.css" /> <![endif]--> ...
Hello, I am attempting to make an application capable of running on both Sql Server and PostgreSQL. I can not seem to find a common expression that is basically select * from table where booleancol=false on SQL Server I must do(which is very confusing because the default value for bit types must be true or false, but you can't assi...
Is the latest binary release of Code Blocks with MinGW setup compatible with Windows 7? If not, is there any way to fix this, or any good alternatives ( via switching to a different compiler, different IDE, or both depending on the problem ). P.S. For those who have used CodeBlocks, will switching IDE's or compiler change the file forma...
Can anybody tell me how to use Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.5 against classic asp website? is there any links available for this? I had gone through the Guides along with the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.5, but i couldn't get anything. ...
How to check the compatibility of a dll to work on 32 bit / 64 bit? is there any tool available to check this? I saw somewhere that we can use coflags, but wont be ableto read native dll it seems. Somewhere i read few other things like IMAGE_FILE_HEADER. How can i do this check. ...
Hello, I've been seeing a lot of C# 4.0 changes as of late. I really like some of them. Also though, I do not want to move on to .Net 4.0 for compatibility reasons just yet. So, is there a comprehensive list of new C# 4.0 language features that will work on .Net 3.5 or lower? As an example, do default parameters require the .NET 4.0 ...
I have been unable to locate any information on compatibility with Visual Studio 2003 or 2005. I currently have TFS 2010 working correctly with Visual Studio 2008, but we have some developers with Visual Studio 2003 and 2005 instances. ...
I want to know which ODBC driver version is recommended for Oracle 9 and 10. Is there official Oracle document that says that newest version of Oracle ODBC driver can or even should be used with older servers? ...
I don't know why, but in Eclair, the default (non-fancy) gallery app changed its begaviour from the Cupcake version, and it broke one of my commercial applications :-( Firstly, when long-pressing a gallery and choosing "Diashow", it does not publish an Intent to be picked up by any application that implements the Intent filter anymore. ...
I am trying to have a title bar appear when the user clicks on a box. It works perfectly in I.E. 8.0 but not at all in firefox 3.6.3. HTML <html> <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="../jquery-1.4.2.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="sample.js"></script> <style type="text/css"> @import url('style.c...
I am interested in adding basic multitasking support to my iPhone app (i.e., fast app switcing), but also continue to support users on older iPhones and iPods who cannot install iOS4. Is there a good way to do this? I have heard that using respondsToSelector:, I can determine whether new methods are supported (and thus whether the user h...