Visual Studio has a Create GUID tool (Tools > Create GUID). What is it for? Can you remember what was the last time you used it? I just can't imagine why i should copy into the clipboard a new GUID with that tool. ...
I have been developing some components for our products at work, and one of them is based off the flow layout panel. What i would like to do is provide a custom designer for it, but without loosing the features provided by it's default designer (System.Windows.Forms.Design.FlowLayoutPanelDesigner) which is marked as internal. Using Ref...
What's up people. Something's been bothering me for a while now... and I was wondering if any of you might know of a workaround for this. The C# solution im working on is a huge solution that contains about 20 projects and almost the same amount of unit test projects. Each projects contains hundreds of files. So opening and closing the...
I want to debug my silverlight project in IE and debug other ASP.Net projects websites on firefox. How to set default browser for specific solution? EDITED: it is website, not project. ...
Okay this question could either be very broad or very specific because I am not sure if I am going about this in a fundamentally wrong way or if I am close to correct. First an overview: What I am trying to do it create a server application for all of the clients in my organization to connect to. I think the best way to do this is to us...
I am writing a unit test for when my computer receives/makes a phone call. The methods being tested are the events that handle the incoming/outgoing call. If the caller is not an approved caller then the call is rejected. The code works fine, but I can't really find anything to test against for my unit test. The problem is that the a...
Is there a pragma or debugger attribute which will allow the debugger to not break on the throwing of a specific exception even though under the Debug >> Exceptions menu I've told it to break when any CLR Exceptions are throw? In general while developing I like to have it break on exceptions while debugging so that I can immediately ins...
In VS2008, when you build a big solution with many projects, if one of the projects fails with an Error, it still attempts to link the startup project, which obviously is unnecessary in most cases because if a project fails you'll need to fix that error first before running the program. Does anyone know how to get VS2008 to not try to l...
Hi all; My problem seems to be quite simple, but it's not working the intuitive way. I'm designing a Windows Forms Application, and there is a dialog that should NOT exit when the enter key is pressed, instead it has to validate data first, in case enter was pressed after changing the text of a ComboBox. I've tried by telling it what ...
Does anyone know how to create an entire database from a visual studio database project? Rather then running logs of smaller scripts individually. Thanks ...
I have a jpeg image in a char[] buffer in memory, all I need to do is write it out to disk exactly as is. Right now I'm doing this ofstream ofs; ofs.open(filename); ofs.write(buffer, bufferLen); ofs.close(); but the image doesn't come out right, it looks garbled with random black and white stripes everywhere. After comparing the imag...
I want to write a program to link with binaries already created with VC++. What are the steps to add a toolchain for VC++ in Eclipse? Has anyone tried it successfully? If so, does the debugger still work? ...
I just setup AnkhSVN after having used TFS till now What in AnkhSVN is the equivalent of shelves that I would create/use in TFS? ...
How can I make a script that makes one thing happen 4/5 times and the other thing 1/5 times I need it to appear after this private void Arrest() { Ped Criminal = Player.GetTargetedPed(); if (Exists(Criminal) && (Player.Character.Position.DistanceTo(Criminal.Position) <= 10.0F)) { ...
Hi, Is there a way to undo the 'exclude from project' operation in Visual Studio (2008) ? Thanks ...
How can I get a reference to the directory of the visual studio project or solution or the directory of the t4 template from within a t4 template? I have a template that concatenates a number of files together which are located relative to the template. I need to get a reference to there absolute location through a relative means. Hard ...
In visual studio 2008 while in the debug mode when we initiate a thread and put break points inside the thread function. Visual Studio doesn't debug giving explanation that i don't have the code. Why does this happens. How to do it ...
Everytime I start typing $( to call a jquery command visual studio 2008 automatically converts that to: $addHandler( ... I have to delete that and retype it every single time. Is there a way to fix this change it? ...
When I try to build my c++ library (in both static and dynamic mode) using visual studio 2008, in the debug folder, instead of .lib or .dll file, some .obj files are created along with an .idb and an .pdb file. how can I make visual studio build the library file? ...
I met a lot of problems when I'm trying to compile with VS2008 on Vista. Because I'm new to VS2008 and new to programming in Windows, I'm totally lost when errors happen. My problem is as following: The vs2008 has anyway been installed and I tried to build a open source app and the compilation stopped due to errors. In the output win...