This is probably unrealistic, but would it be possible to enable a component to be notified of all first chance exceptions occuring in its process? We have some third-party (contracted by us) components which fail to do anything but eat excepitions and the politics of the business relationship make the whole ordeal a royal pain. We als...
Dear ladies and sirs. Does anyone know what this particular exception mean and how to fix it? Note, that I am not asking for help on suppressing it in the Exceptions dialog. I want to understand the root cause of it and how to fix the cause itself, if at all possible. Thanks. P.S. The line that causes FCE is: using (ServiceHost hos...
In visual studio you can activate break on first change exceptions. In my application I would like to ignore certain exceptions (validation and installation) and I have to disable those by hand. Is there a way to set up the first change exception window with a set of default exceptions to catch and/or ignore? ...
A friend of mine claims that calls to Debug.Print() as well as first-chance exception notifications appear in the Immediate Window for him. I found this surprising; for me they only appear in the Output Window. MSDN claims (here) that you can implicitly enable them in the Immediate Window by explicitly disabling them in the Output Windo...
I just installed Visual Basic 2010 Express. I created a simple console application: Module Module1 Sub Main() Dim i As Integer i = 0 End Sub End Module I'm getting the following error SIX times before I get to line "i = 0": A first chance exception of type 'System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException' occur...
I'm getting random crashes from my c# app (Windows 7/VS2008), and it doesn't give me a usual stack trace, but rather suggests to close/debug/find info windows 7 kind of dialog box. I'm running the app either from under VS2008 or stand alone - same thing. Clicking "Debug" suggests to debug with a new instance of the VS, which fails as "an...