How do i add custom fields to the the createUserWizard in the Visual Web Developer?
How do I add custom fields to the the createUserWizard in the Visual Web Developer? What's the easiest way to do this? ...
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Visual Studio 2008: temp files are visible and not removed
Hi, don't know how to describe this behaviour, but recently I see that VS 2008 is creating files like vs~123.tmp etc, for files I modify. However, these files are visible in the solution. It this some kind of option I can enable or disable. Or set something so these files are not visible in the solution. It's a kind of annoying see you s...
How can I search in Visual Studio and get it to ignore what is commented out?
I am refactoring a C++ codebase in Visual Studio 2005. I'm about half way through this process now and I've commented out a lot of old code and replaced or moved it. Now I'm searching to see that I have to change next but the search function keeps bringing me the old commented out stuff I no longer care about. I don't really want to de...
How to increment automatically the version of an assembly if there are changes on the code?
Hello, there is a way of incrementing the version number of an assembly automatically if the assembly has changed after doing a build of the solution? I've tried with post-build events but then you increment the version on each build, not only if the build process has compiled anything due to changes. Thanks in advance. EDIT: What I ...
Visual Studio underlines existing Dependency Properties
How is it possible, that some custom Dependency Properties from a Custom WPF Control are in Visual Studio WPF Designer underlined like a Non-existing properties, but in reality they are defined and everything works well ? Thanks ...
How to save/load user specific settings with MS Test in VS2008?
Hello all, I have some unit tests which need to access some values depending on my own computer. For example, a test needs to access a file path, but this file path may vary on other testers' computers. What I'm thinking is that I need to put these values into a config file which allows the testers to config on their own computers bef...
Visual Studio 2008: How to view disassembled code for a DLL that is not executing at the moment
I'm using Visual studio 2008 to track down a bug in an executing process. I have attached to the process and identified the module of interest. (It happens that debug symbols for this module have been loaded from a pdb file.) I want to show the disassembled code in the Disassembly window so that I can decide where to set a breakpoint. W...
Components, dynamicly creation and work with them
Hi all, I have to develop Windows C# application, using Visual Studio 2008. It have dynamical to create pictureboxes, to add image in it, and to move picturebox to some X position. So, I have windows form with next components: button, with title "Add new" Combobox Text Field another button, with title "Set position". Also, I have o...
How to handle all errors, including internal C library errors, uniformly
I wanted to handle all internal errors gracefully, without program termination. As discussed here, using _set_se_translator catches divide-by-zero errors. But it does not catch, for example, C runtime library error -1073740777 (0xc0000417), which can be caused by format strings for printf which have the percent sign where they shoul...
Fixing "The breakpoint will not currently be hit. No symbols have been loaded for this document."
C# desktop application on express edition. Worked then didn't work 5 seconds later. I tried the following. Ensure debug configuration, debug flag, and full debug info are set on all assemblies. Delete all bin and obj folders and all DLLs related to the project from my entire machine. Recreate projects causing the problem from scratch....
Web Application within a Web Site in Visual Studio?
Visual Studio allows you to make "Web Sites" and "Web Applications", but, inside a project, can you have one within the other? Say I have my website "www.mysite.com" and I have an application called "BudgetCalculator". One the production server, this is supposed to be located at: www.mysite.com/BudgetCalculator And the BudgetCalculat...
What does it mean when a variable appears red in the visual studio C++ debugger?
what does it mean when a variable appears red in the visual studio C++ debugger? I assume not good. Thanks. ...
How do I add an assembly to a Visual Studio project and reference it?
I've compiled an assembly for MySql.Data.dll and would like to add it to a new Visual Studio Project. I'm lost on the correct terminology and how best to go about this, but the end goal is to distribute this dll so that it's included with the application when the application runs. This is to avoid having to GAC the dll on the end user'...
Sorting Listbox Items numerically in VB
Hi, I need to sort the items in a visual basic listbox numerically, that is, I have a collection of numbers I would like to be sorted increasingly. I tried to simply use the listbox's Sorted property, but found that it treated the numbers as if they were strings, that is, it would look at the first digit, then the second, etc. to det...
Folders on harddisk not showing when using Add Reference (Browse) in Visual Studio in Windows Server 2008 R2
I just recently installed Server 2008 R2 and Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. Then I added the Windows Media Services role and want to add a reference to Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.DLL in c:\windows\system32\windows media\server\Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.DLL I can see that the file and folder is there when using Windows Explorer, ...
problem with pop up object list with visual-studio-2008
I'm developing ASP.net project with C# using vs visual-studio-2008. when I drag drop asp control from tool box to the design view then I go to the code behind I should see the control in pop up object list. at the begin I had no problem but not when I drag and drop any new control I can not see it and even if I write it manually when giv...
how can I automatically run my tests after compilation?
Is there any easy way to automatically run my unit tests after a successful compilation? ...
Items disappeared from Toolbox
I've been using VS2008 to build ASP.NET apps with no problems. Recently, I noticed some important items disappeared from the toolbox, like label and gridview. I put them back, but I thought it was weird that they just disappeared, as I'm sure I didn't remove them. Is this something I should be concerned about? Probably not, pretty mi...
C# question - how to populate a catch statement with the specific possible exceptions from the code in the try?
Hi, I'm using VS2008 and have ReSharper too. My question is how can I automate the creation of a try/catch block for which the catch is specifically populated with the possible exception from the try block? (i.e. not just put in an Exception ex) Background - Trying to help follow the best practice I read of "Don't catch (Exception...
Successful when executing VS 2005 project in Debug mode but failed in MinRelease mode
Hi, I developed a ClassLibrary in VC++ using VS 2005. Later I registered the dll, i got from building the project in MinRelease mode and when i tried to execute my application it failed. But the same application got executed successfully by registering the dll that i got from building the project in Debug mode What is the issue.? ...