This is annoying more than anything, but I have no working Intellisense when I use any of my custom web controls in .aspx/.ascx pages. Intellisense in standard <asp:...> controls are fine, as it is in all code-behind files etc. I'm pretty sure this is caused by Visual Studio attempting to analyse the website's bin folder for custom web ...
Imagine a folder structure that contains more than 200 solution files for projects that all belong to one software. Most of them generate shared libraries that are referenced in other projects that are contained in own solutions. Wouldn't it be wonderful if there was a possibility of right clicking such a referenced assembly in the solu...
When I run my Win32 project in the Visual Studio debugger, I get this huge screed of output about which DLLs were loaded, first-chance exceptions, and so on. Is there a way that I can suppress this output? Some day, I might want to know when 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ntdll.dll' was loaded, but normally I don't care. This is especially tru...
I'm drawing a circle in C# and i have divided it into some parts,i want to fill different parts with different colors,is there anyway to do this? and how?i tried using fillpie() but i couldn't get the arguments to work. here is the code: int r = 150; g.DrawEllipse(Pens.Black, 300 - r, 250 - r, 2 * r, 2 * r); ...
HI I am not able to add .mdf file in App_data(vs 2008 web developer). If i right click on App_data and try to add new item and select sql server file and click OK. I am getting error as "Connections to Sql Server files(*.mdf) require SQL Server Express 2005 to function properly.Please verify the installation of the...
When I press Ctrl+F, the Find dialog appears in adventurous positions. When more than a whole screen full of text is selected, it appears completely off the bottom of the screen except for its title bar. Needless to say, this is not helpful. A friend of mine, however, reports that the dialog is always in the same position for him and do...
Hi, I got a Report Viewer report in Visual Studio.Net 2008. I added a new field to the dataset (get value from a stored procedure) and also added to the report as an expression: =First(Fields!SalesType.Value) But when I run the report the value above is blank for every single row in the report. ...
When using code generation templates in visual studio, is it possible to get the current location of the .tt file when the 'custom tool' runs? Suppose my custom template lives in c:\projects\something\template.tt When it does its magic, is there a way to return the path above? <#=PathOfCurrentTTFile #> (so that PathOfCurrentTTFile =...
As Microsoft Gold Partners we are granted 10 versions of Visual Studio Premium. We have 13 developers so 10 of use use Premium and 3 of use use VS Professional. Is it allowed to install 10 copies of VS Professional instead of Premium to keep everyone consistent? ...
Is their a way to exclude a block of code when you use the publish feature in visual studio. In other words say I had a log in button that did something like: // Start Exclude when publishing if (txtUserName.Text == "" && txtPassword.Password == "") { lp = new System.ServiceModel.DomainServices.Client.ApplicationServices...
Every time I try to compile my web app, I am prompted if i want to add pdb extensioned files to VSS. I thought pdb files do not belong in VSS see a previous post. Is there any way to prevent them from being added. I cannot even logically delete them from VSS because a previous version has been logically deleted and if I were to delete...
Hi, In Visual Studio 2008 we run a post build event which calls NANT and in turn creates our config files. e.g. if $(SolutionDir) == . GOTO end nant -buildfile:$(SolutionDir)default.build create..web.config Is there a way to run this only on ReBuild? Thanks ...
As far as I know some company will use Devexpress to speed up the UI design some company might use the AssistX . another question: is there any plugin which can help to keep a eye on our company 's code convention? If someone don't follow the convention, visual studio will warn him ? ...
Hi, I hava a web app running on a local tomcat server. When the user starts the app (via desktop shortcut) the server starts and the app is opened in a browser window. But when the user just clicks on the close button to stop the application the server is still running in the background - that's annoying. I tried to utilize the "unonl...
We use Visual Studio 2005 here, and in an attempt to improve the documentation of our source, we're looking for a Visual Studio add-in that will allow images to be viewed in line with source from within the IDE. For example, the use case I'd like to fit is the following: In the directory in which my source lives, I save my image file ...
I use two monitors. The second one has a browser open. I use Visual studio in the first monitor and making edits to the web page. Would love to press a key and instantly see the change in the browser. Basically doing a refresh in the browser behind the scene and still keep window focus in the editor. Instead of keep switching to the br...
Lets say I have: a static library project called "LIB" a application project called "LIBAPP" a application project called "APP" a application project called "APPTEST" When i add "LIB" to LIBAPP Project Dependencies, Visual Studio automatically links "LIBAPP" against LIB. But when i add APP to APPTEST Project Dependencies, it doesnt....
I am used to Finding Usages by hitting Shift-F12, but after switch to R# 5 on vs 2010 that one isn't obviously available. I've got the keyboard scheme set to Visual Studio, as opposed to the only other choice which is R# v2/IntelliJ (the shortcut for usages in that scheme is Alt-F7). Can anyone help me get back to Shift F12 through a R...
I have a situation where the only way to generate a certain datafile is to print it manually to FILE: under Windows and save it in a file for further processing. I would really like to have a small stand-alone program which embeds this binary printer driver so I can run it from a batch file and have it generate that binary file for me, ...
The title says it all. I tried it with two different mice- both of which work perfectly fine in all other applications. The mouse is MS Intellimouse Optical. I even tried to speed up the vertical scroll through the mouse utility and still nothing. It barely moves the code a tiny bit and then it stops. I had no problems at all with VS 2...