Hi guys, I've built a GUI with button, groups of buttons, edits, listboxes... etc... but now I want to know how to make my gui accessible through keyboard, I mean, changing the focus by pressing tab button. Does anybody have any idea on how to do this? I'm using Windows Xp and the GUI is writen on C++ using Visual Studio 2008. Thanks ...
I have a Windows Form application that has a global error handler to display unexpected errors. Namespace My Class MyApplication Delegate Sub ProcessParametersDelegate(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal args() As String) Private Sub MyApplication_UnhandledException(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As Microsoft.VisualBa...
Hi, I think this question might be trivial for the most of you but somehow I cannot find the answer... so, I have a Visual Studio 2008 Solution foo and a Project bar in this solution. In my bar-Project i've got a Directory called baz, it looks like this: foo dir | +-> bar dir | +-> baz dir | +-> asd ...
Is it possible to cancel/abort a running build process in Visual Studio 2008? How? ...
We have a project in our solution that houses a test application with multiple windows forms. Every time I open up a form in the form editor, Visual Studio goes out to lunch, chewing up an entire processor... until I kill the process. I tried to port over to a new project, thinking something in one of the forms, or the project file w...
When deleting a file I accidentally checked 'make this the default for all deletes'. Now whenever I rename a file it deletes it in my source control server. How do I 'uncheck' make this the default? I already tried Tools --> import export settings --> reset all settings. ...
I want to save the contents of a multline textbox when off focus - i.e. user has finished typing and clicks outside the textbox so it goes off focus. I can handle the saving- thats no problem, but is there an off focus function? I don't mind a javascript version. I must be using asp:TextBox though. I tried with onFocus, OnServerChange,...
I need to add the [Serializable] attribute to a class that is extremely performance sensitive. Will this attribute have any performance implications on the operation of the class? ...
I recently did an online installation of SP1 for VS 2008, where installation of VS 2008 + .NET 3.5 SP1 didn't provide me with templates for the Entity Framework and others. I now have to move VS 2008 to another machine, and I don't want to wait out a 500MB download again. Is there anywhere I can find the package downloaded by the downl...
Hi I have a VS 2008 web app, that runs on my local machine fine, and as system admin runs fine on the server, but none of the users can run it, the error indicates that the dll is looking for files with the explicit path from my PC not the unc path on the Server. Any advice greatly appreciated, I know I must be over looking something si...
I have a couple of VS 2008 projects (C++) that are linked every time I start a build, even though nothing has changed. i.e. I select "Build Solution", it compiles and links, I select "Build Solution" again, it doesn't compile anything, but links again. This is quite annoying and I have checked everything that might cause it to link agai...
Hi! I've installed (in this order): 64bit Windows7, 64bit Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Free Web Platform Installer (WEB PI) - installed iis7 - bunch of samples - ... asp.net mvc 1.0 Visual Studio 2008 sp1 When opening an existing solution with mvc web application in it, i get this error: "The project type is not supported by this ins...
I've touched on these issues before, but that was using a system with vs 2005, 2008, vwd, and 2-3 years of associated junk on ;) Now I'm running a fresh install of Visual Studio 2008, on Vista. I still have some very annoying issues. The first, is that when creating a new asp.net site, and a default blank page - it won't run. I get a...
At work I have to use ClearCase v7.0.1.2 and ClearQuest v7.0.1.0 with Visual Studio 2008 SP1. Am running on a Windows XP SP2 box. I've done some searching but not found an official installer yet, can anyone advise (provide a link to) on the best plugin/addin to install for Visual Studio 2008 integration? Thanks ...
Hi, I want to pass an XmlDocument as a parameter to my webservice method. After I have loaded an XML file from a path, when I try to send the XmlDocument as a parameter by webservice method, I come across this error. What can be the reason? I use StreamWriter and I close it. I don't use XmlWriter. The development environment is VS 2008 ...
I ran the VS 2008 code analysis tool against an object I created and received the following suggestion ... Warning 147 CA1021 : Microsoft.Design : Consider a design that does not require that 'returnValue' be an out parameter. I find "out" parameters rather useful and didn't realize that they were considered as a frowned upon...
I am getting an error when attempting to display report parameters in a textbox. I have constructed an expression like: ="My Report for " & Parameters!ReportMonth.Value & " " & Parameters!ReportYear.Value ReportMonth and ReportYear are string values The error I am getting is: "The Value expression for the textrun ‘Title.Paragraphs[0]...
We develop a module web application by using a separate WAP application project for each module. The primary/root WAP settings web tab is set to "Use local IIS Web Server" the path is http://localhost/MainProject. Then there are 4 modules. Each module is a WAP with a web configuration set to "Use local IIS server" with a path such as h...
Is it just me or does anyone else find it annoying in Visual Studio when you go to create a new blank solution, Visual Studio greys out the "Create directory for solution" option meaning you are always forced to create a new directory? I'm aware of the workarounds, but this still seems a fundamentally missing feature. Does anyone know i...
Usually, Visual Studio breaks if it encounters an unhandled exception and shows an exception assistant window. But in some occasions, Visual Studio instead just stops the program that was running and does not break or show the exception helper. The exception options (Ctrl+Alt+E) are configured correctly: "user-unhandled" is checked o...