Add library permanently for all future projects
Is it possible to permanently and automagically have a library added for all my future projects? (in Visual Studio 2008) ...
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'True' could not be set on property 'AllowInserting'
I'm using Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition. (version 9.0.30729.1 SP) I get an error when displaying virtually any kind of control in design view, e.g. textbox, dropdownlist, checkbox etc. The designer displays a panel containing the text Error Rendering Control - An unhandled exception has occurred 'True' could not be set o...
Are There Any Significant Changes in Localization Features Between VS2005/.NET 2.0, and VS2008/.NET 3.5?
We have a non-localized WebForms app written in VS2005/.NET 2.0, and are looking to localize it. Are there any significant changes between .NET 2.0 and .NET 3.5 in the area of localization (either framework features or Visual Studio tools) that would make it worthwhile for us to upgrade the project? ...
Force visual studio to start development server using the hostname localhost. (with period at end)
Is it possible to change the hostname that the development server fires up in visual studio 2008? Ultimately I would like visual studio to start directly on http://localhost.:xxxx/ (note the period). As I am doing more ajax type calls I find that I need to inspect traffic more often using tools like fiddler to check responses/request...
Visual Studio 2008 - Focus on textbox doesn't work when run from VS2008 as admin
This is a minor, esoteric problem and not a showstopper, but I'm wondering what other VS2008 idiosyncrasies are out there. If you make a web app, add a textbox and run a focus function for the textbox on page load, it works when you run VS not as administrator from a Vista non-administrator account or if you run the page from a browser ...
where does "Generate Flow Chart..." Come from under Visual Studio 2008
When I right-click the source code of aspx.cs code under Visual Studio 2008, I noticed there is an option called "Generate Flow Chart...". It generates pretty good flow chart under a method. I just wonder where it comes from. is it a built-in or from other add-ins. I have several add-ins and just confused. Thanks in advance. ...
StreamReader "Could not find a part of the path" issue while debugging
I'm attempt to debug a program I wrote, but I'm running into a problem with the StreamReader function. I'm specifically getting a Could not find a part of the path issue while debugging when it hits this function. Being that I was in the debugger, I checked the variable to make sure the path was correct and that it resolved to a valid ...
Setup kits in VS.2008
Hi, I have run into this problem a lot in the past, but never really found an answer to it. When I create a Setup Kit in Visual Studio 2008 (my projexts are usually in VB if that changes something), it all seem to work fine. However, when I deploy a new version of the setup kit something weird happen: The installation goes just fine (i...
Add prerequisites/dependencies to VS2008's Setup Project options?
VS2008's Setup Projects have a handful of built-in prerequisites (e.g. .NETfx version, VSTO, PowerPacks) which you can simply check off to have the bootstrapper ensure they are installed. But what about other dependencies you might want to add, like the SQL Native Client (only available as an MSI, not as merge modules) or the ODBC Data P...
VS2008 plugins to add regexp replace to the IDE.
I'm looking for a way to make the search/replace function of VS IDE regex-aware, like regex replace in Notepad++. Is it possible? ...
Visual Studio Debugger - decrease time to attach & load symbols
Generally speaking, what are your recommendations on this? Currently takes close to 10 minutes for me to attach to a locally running IIS process hosting SharePoint 2007. ...
Using Temp tables in SSIS
I am using a Temporary table in Stored Procedure in SQL Server. I am trying to use that SP in OLE DB Source Editor. I can see the data output returned in the Query Builder that comes with Build Query button. But when i Click the Columns tab, I am getting the below error. Blockquote - TITLE: Microsoft Visual Studio Error at Da...
Compiler options for C# project
Where I can change compiler options for C# project in VisualStudio 2008 (without command prompt). I need it to turn off optimization to compare optimized IL-code and unoptimized IL-code. ...
Sort Visual Studio build log in "Build Order" style
There is a "Show output from" dropdown list in Visual Studio 2008 "Output" window, which allows viewing build events ordered by thread (Build Order). This is very useful when building big solutions on multi-core machines, as the log entries from those come unsynchronized. Our organization has the automated build process, where solution(...
VS 2008: Project Dependencies and Build Order all out sync, plugin available?
Hi there, I have quite a large project, actually 2 but they share a lot of projects between each other. The problem being when i compile from NOTHING i.e. no dll's in my common bin dir it fails.. This is due to the fact that some projects are not compiling before others that are dependent on them. I have fixed it manually going throug...
Override/disable dependency analysis in visual studio setup project
I'm using the Remotesoft linker and mini-deployment tool as part of my build process. One of its features is to remove the need to have the .net framework installed on a client machine to run a .net application. Part of how it does this is by bundling the native file components required by the application with a natively compiled versi...
MVC Web Application Template
I am using VS2008 Team System. I am unable to find MVC Web Application template to start a MVC app. Do I need to install it separately? ...
Build process to publish with a Visual Studio 2008 application using PowerScript
I'm am trying to find out how to use PowerScript to publish my Visual Studio 2008 web application, any points would be most welcomed ...
How to specify a browser to use for debugging in Visual C# 2008 Express?
With recent events with vulnerability found in WPF browser plugin and Firefox forcing a block on it, I can't seem to find a setting in Visual C# 2008 Express Edition that would allow me to run/debug my XBAP project in Internet Explorer without having to switch my default browser to IE. Am I missing something here? ...
VS2008 Remote Debugging problems from 32-bit Windows XP client to 64-bit Windows 2008 Server
We are having an issue with remote dedubbing using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 on a 32 bit XP client machine and a 64 bit Windows Server 2008 Virtual Machine on Hyper-V. When we debug the web project locally we can correctly see the modules loaded in the modules window (Ctrl + Alt + U) with the relevant symbols. When we try and debug ...