Has anyone had success with Visual Studio 6 on Windows 7?
VS6 popped off a series of errors before bombing out completely during install on Windows 7. I specifically need to get VB6 functioning on Windows 7. Anyone having any luck? ...
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how to configure the vs.net dsl's Rule dynamically
i want to configure the dsl's rule dynamically control the RuleOn dynamically [RuleOn(typeof(Entity),FireTime........] add parameter to Rule with xml file can I inheritance my customBaseRule? how to passing parameters. ...
Getting automated code coverage to work in MSBUILD
I've got a build agent running builds for TFS and I want to enable code coverage. My build file looks like this <PropertyGroup> <RunTest>true</RunTest> <RunConfigFile>$(SolutionRoot)\CITestRun.testrunconfig</RunConfigFile> <RunCodeAnalysis>Default</RunCodeAnalysis> <TreatTestFailureAsBuildFailure>true</TreatTestFailure...
Doing a data compare with T-SQL in a query in SQL Server 2005
Hi! Wondering if anyone knows an easy way to do this. I have a couple of tables with data, this data is "static" in that way that users don't change it, it's only me that gets to insert/update rows. And I wonder if there's an easy way to insert rows that don't exists and update rows that are different. The way that I figured would work ...
Locked source code files in Visual Studio 2008 after crashed debug session
I use Windows 7 64-bit with 4 GB RAM to run a Windows Virtual PC Guest with Windows 2008 Server, Visual Studio 2008 SP1/Resharper 4.5 and SQL Server 2008. The guest has 2 GB RAM allocated. For source control we use Team System 2005. Sometimes when a debug session with the MVC Web project crashes, the source code files I have opened I VS...
Specify the error URL for when ClickOnce deployment fails
ClickOnce security causes deployment of an application to fail if the new installation location is different from the previous one. Typically, this is the message one gets: You cannot start the application from this location because it is already installed from a different location. Click here to send this error to the ...
What if I install both Visual Studio 2008 Developer and Database Editions
Some visual studio plugin only support Developer Edition. While I only have Database Edition installed. I bet I am able to install both. But i have no clue is that means I have two different instances of Visual Studio? ...
Alternative to xsd.exe in Visual Studio 2010
Looks like XSD.exe is not delivered as a part of Visual Studio 2010. what is the alternative being offered in VS2010? ...
Can't see changes in Visual Studio Add-in after rebuild
I am making an Add in for Visual Studio. Every time a change something in the code or design, I have to restart Visual Studio in order to see changes from Tools -> My_Add_In. I try to rebuild a project and still can't see changes without restarting. Is it a way to run my add in without restarting VS? ...
How to change WebProjectOutputDir default location?
Hi Guys, Does anybody know, on a per project bases, whether you can set the WebProjectOutputDir in visual studio. I want to be able to have it so that when i hit Ctrl + Shift + B it automaticaly builds my web project to a specific directory, but I also need to be able to override this in my build script. Many thanks Matt ...
VS2008 non.NET Application
How can I create a VB application in VS2008 without requiring the application be run on a computer with a .NET framework in place? ...
SSRS Project does not represent a file
Today I noticed some weird behavior. We use TFS for our source control and I have recently checked-in a solution that has rptproj files (along with .rdl/.rds/etc.). I have had no problem for the past week checking in and out until today. I get an error when I try to open the .sln stating that "The project item '4294967294' does not r...
properly implmenting Dll's and libs in VC++
I want to get this straight. I know what DLL's are. I have done research on them. they are like executable except they can not be access directly. Their main purposes are to provide additional resources such as functions and variables for your application. What I do not understand is. Do you have to include the header for both libs and ...
Command arguments in compiler configurations
[edit] I meant to say "command arguments in compiler configs" . for the title. I am trying to get into game mods. And I am trying to implement the source sdk. one of the steps is to go into debugging in my compiler configurations and add some data to the command arguments -dev -sw -game "C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\SourceMod...
Open a file in Visual Studio's CSS Source Editor
I am using Phil Haack's T4CSS T4 template based on .less One bad thing about Phil's solution is that visual studio opens the .less files as plain text files rather than as css files. (Thus no intellisense.) How can I get VS to open a .less file in the CSS Source Editor? I've tried: Right Click > Open With, but the CSS Source Editor ...
Visual Studio C# intellisense : How to automatically insert parenthesis after method names?
How to make Visual Studio to insert parenthesis automatically after method names in C#? ...
Using compiler constants in build events
Is there anyway to use compiler constants in Build Events in Visual Studio - VB.NET? (especially in Post-Build events) Scenario If TEST_EDITION=TRUE is defined I want to run an executable during the Post-Build event so if it's FALSE then I'll run something else. This can be used for creating different installers for different editions...
Load 2 solutions in Visual Studio .NET IDE
Is it possible to load more than one solution in the Visual Studio .NET IDE at once, so that both solutions appear in the Solution Explorer ? Thanks ...
xcode programming
i wrote my programs in visual-studio. now i have an mac and i want to program there like visual-studio. but there are differences between them. Is there any solution that i can write a code in Xcode that it is compatible in visual-Studio and works without any errors? ...
How do I make Visual Studio 2010 RC solution files compatible with previous versions?
I'm trying to use visual studio 2010. But it seems that the .sln file that is created through it isn't supported by previous versions. Is it possible to save the projects in a way that it could be readable by previous versions of visual studio (2008). ...