Even though we don't import "System" Name-space , its possible to access various items included in "System" Name-space. like the aliases for various types (string, single, bool, decimal...), Object Class, and also functions of the Object Class. These items are visible through Intellisence. And when we import System Name-space (using Syst...
I am developing a secure set of service using WCF wsHttpBinding. I had to switch from Cassini to my local IIS due to working with SSL, etc. I have my certificates setup, etc. I can debug fine if I startup my WCF project. My WCF client is in a test project in the solution. When I set my test project as the startup project, and Debug, Vis...
At a consulting assignment they are using Subsonic 3.x (latest) which uses the T4 Code Templating Engine (rather than CodeSmith like 2.x did) When we run it on our DBMS that has ~ 1 thousand tables we run into an error generating the Structs.cs file. T4/Subsonic generates fine on smaller DBs.... An Exception was thrown while running th...
I wasn't sure how to write topic correctly but lemme describe what problem I have. On my old laptop when i was jumping between code and big WinForm GUI it took sometimes a lot of time before i could even do things within designer. Today I've changed my laptop to newer one and it still has some delays when "redrawing/rebuilding" winform g...
I’ve created a build project using Team Foundation Build in VS2008. I created it using just 1 of the many solutions that I need to build. Now that I got it to build with 1 solution, I want to add more solutions to the project file. How do I add more solutions? John. ...
I want to display info when my mouse cursor is on an item in my menu by using SendMessage() to my statusbar. How do i get the current menu item ID ? I suppose they use same ID's as my Visual Studio shows in the menu editor. I found these on msdn but none of them seems to serve my needs: WM_COMMAND WM_CONTEXTMENU WM_ENTERMENULOOP WM_EXI...
Hi, Visual Studio 2008 C XP SP3 I am reading a book by Hoglund and he uses: HANDLE hThread = fOpenThread( THREAD_ALL_ACCESS, FALSE, dbg_evt.dwThreadId); Anybody know anything about fOpenThread as I can't find any details and I am getting the error message error C3861: 'fOpenThread': iden...
I have a crawling program that fetches urls to parse the html and came across an unusual error since I started this. For a specific set of urls from a site when fetching using HTTPWebRequest and HTTPWebResponse I get the error **> The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found** This is unusual since it works when pasting i...
How do I use multiple multiple versions of the Windows Platform SDK for VC++ native code development with VS 2008 Professional : like The Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and the one installed by default here: C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\ ...
Dear Freinds, I've just installed VS2008 Express Edition. I'm still reading the "What's new" section. I just wanted to know from your personal experience what else you would recommend I use. For example: VS2008 SDK, Silverlight, WPI or anything else to make my applications/utilities more pleasant & user friendly. I'm also having a do...
I'm making a refactoring tool that automates a few of the more trivial code styling things dealing with StyleCop. One of the things I'd like my add-in to be able to do (as an optional feature the developer can turn on/off) is automatically call the "Organize Usings -> Remove and Sort" functionality. This is a simple macro call. Howeve...
This was inspired by a question I asked recently regarding design time behaviour in my WPF app. (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2290499/cant-databind-at-design-time-in-wpf-using-mvvm-viewmodel-property-never-gets-c) The net result of that is that my design time DataContext/ViewModel works perfectly in Blend, but doesn't show up in V...
How do you configure Visual Studio 2008 to launch the Redgate .Net Reflector from a right click on an assembly in the references section in the solution explorer? I have it set up at the office to do this, so I know it's possible. I do have ReSharper installed but I don't think this is ReSharper functionality. UPDATE This is the func...
I'm using Visual Studio C++ 2008 Express Edition. Is it possible to modify the text in the Output pane for compilation (or other) errors? For example, I might receive an error that reads: error C2556: int Class::getResult(void) + a lot more relative garbage. I can parse the output text and find and fix my mistakes easily. It would st...
I have a Visual Studio solution consisting of 2 projects. Unfortunately several files are spread out in different folders. I'd really like to just save everything to a new folder for simplicities sakes, but cannot find any option to do this. Thanks. ...
In Visual Studio 2008 server explorer I see the Access database fine. I can view tables and data and I can even update the data. But I can't add new tables. Does VS 2008 not allow me to do this? Or is the security not right? ...
I'm organizing a VisualStudio 2008 solution using Fluent NHibernate and I would like to keep all the NHibernate dll dependencies buried in a "Back End" class library and let the front end Web app or Console app be ignorant of NHibernate. My Solution structure is as follows: BackEnd -- Class Library -- Business logic and Data Reposito...
Hi, just wondering what IDE people use for their WPF apps? I currently have VS2008 + VS2010 (RC) and MS Expression Blend 3 installed on my system. I'm just wondering what is the best way to go about WPF apps? Could I create in Blend and then edit the source in VS or vice versa? Ideas would be great and info on how everyone else does ...
Hello I have a project with SL3 and WCF Ria services. When I call from SL to a WCF RIA service the code works well but DOES NOT stop in the breakpoint using vs2008. Am I missing something? ...
Using VS 2008 I want to copy files in the project folder to the /Debug folder on each build. How can you do that? There's an answer for C# but it doesn't work for VC++ (xml parse error on project load) ...