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• joe123 How do I access child ui elements of a ListBoxItem

  Is it possible to get the child UIElements from a ListBoxItem created via a DataTemplate The Context property in this case is set to the bounded data object. Hi Cheesenhomer :) No, we currently don't provide any other APIs for walking the visual tree, and are not planning to add any. Why do you need to access the UIElements inside the DataTemplate Such helpers would allow people to easily walk the ...Show All

• vinxter Word Macro for changing document comments property

  How do you create a word or VB macro to update the document comments property I need it to say something like "Updated on 05/16/2005" where it can get today's date. ActiveDocument.BuiltInDocumentProperties("Comments").Value = "test" Thanks Cindy, that worked like a charm. ...Show All

• joan_h Installing VS 2005 Beta 2 over VS 2005 Beta 2 Express

  Hi,   I succesfully installed VS 2005 Express Beta 2 on Windows 2000 Adv Svr.  I just received the FULL VS 2005 Beta 2 in the mail and would like to start working with it.  I see there are a lot of issues with Beta 1 to Beta 2 but my question is will I have those same problems installing the Full Beta 2 over the Express Beta 2   I would hate to mess up a seemingly rare successfull VS 2005 installation Thanks in advance! Joe ...Show All

• Kennet VS 2005 Integration with MSBuild

  Let me ask the question and then provide some background... How much can we customize an initially VS 2005 generated .csproj msbuild project file without "breaking" the VS 2005 <-> MSBuild integration Background... Forgive me if this this overly general question has been answered elsewhere, but I didn't see anything.  I have just recently begun investigations related to migrating our existing NAnt build scripts to MSBuild for when ...Show All

• Grozen Some viewbox questions

  Hello, I'm using the viewbox to show a part of an image. This image has the following properties: -72 dpi -1024*1280 1. When working with images that are not 96 DPI, be aware that if your ViewboxUnits are “Absolute”, these units do not correspond to image texels. All units in WCP unless explicitly specified otherwise are interpreted to be in dips* or 1/96 th inches. This means that 96 “Absolute” ViewBox units cover one inch of image space ...Show All

• LizS MS Office versions/patches

  Does VSTO require SP1 for MS Office 2003 As far as I can tell, it definitely requires Office 2003. Secondarily, is there a particular version/edition of Visual Studio 2005 that works best with VSTO or does this additional toolset behave the same whether you have VS 2005 standard, pro, or one of the team share editions Does VSTO work with VS 2005 and VS .NET 2003 or is there a different edition/equivalent of VSTO for VS .NET 2003 If VSTO ...Show All

• Brian Combs MSFT Does AssemblyInfoTask ignore AssemblyInfoFiles setting?

  I am trying to move version information to a dedicated file that will not be checked into a SourceSafe. So I created the following ItemGroup in CSPROJ file: < ItemGroup > < AssemblyInfoFiles Include = " **\AssemblyVersion.* " /> </ ItemGroup > But it looks AssemblyInfoTask ignores this group and always uses the one from Microsoft.VersionNumber.targets file. This is inconvenient because requires making global ...Show All

• Rok Yu remote debugging vs.net2003 webapp - "unable to attach to the process"

  I am getting the error message "Unable to attach tot he rocess.  The debugger is not properly installed.  Run setup ro install or repair the debugger."  I installed everything from the VS.NET setup app and it still says this. Any ideas Are the remote debugger components installed on the remote machine Habib Heydarian (habibh@microsoft.com) Program Manager Visual Studio Debugger It's most ...Show All

• SilverMecer Intercepting the Saving of a Word document

  I want to intercept the saving of a Word document so that I can do something different to the normal Word approach to saving. I have tried the following 2 approaches: Created an event handler for the BeforeSave event. This helps me intercept, but then Word goes and saves normally after my code. Override the Save() and SaveAs() Methods of the document. I am able to write this code and run the solution, but my methods never get executed. ...Show All

• app-o-rama.com VSTO doesn't work in a custom ActiveDocument host

  Hello, As already reproted here, the VSTO runtime doesn't get attached to a Word.Document hosted in custom container. In my case I wrapped Word ActiveDocument as an ATL ActiveX control (similar to DsoFramer ). This control is used from my Word add-in, inside a modeless dialog, on the same apartment (Word is STA). So no marshalling is involved. Also my ATL-based smart tags work OK. But VSTO features in the Word document do no ...Show All

• mccloed Error after deployment

  I have a asp.net project. it is ok when in desgined time, but if I deploy it to a deployment project, it is ok for general web form, but if fail with loocal report: An error occurred during local report processing. The definition of the report 'Main Report' is invalid. The report definition is not valid. Details: Data at the root level is invalid. Line 1, position 1. I must copy all the .rdl file to the deployment folder. But I think it is ...Show All

• Mikhail Podolski How to detect item class in outlook object model

  I'm working on this outlook automation in visual basic and I need to dynamically figure out what type of folder (mail, contacts, tasks, etc.) the current folder is. I tried both olFolderInst.Class and olFolderInst.Items.Class and they always return the same value of olfolder and olitem respectivly regardless of what the folder is. How do I go about doing this Thanks. I'm writing in VB but your answer put me on ...Show All

• ShodanTech help..!!Error when install VS 2005

  During installation, it was showing an error message which is telling "Suite Integration Toolkit Executable has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience." I cannot continue to setup this VS2005..Anyone who can help me Thank hello.. may i to know when you uninstall the winxp sp2 is format your pc or not i get the same error as you ...Show All

• kicy Need to Disable the Click Event of Save Option.

  Hi, Need is as below in VSTO:- When user clicks the Save button then my Custom Event should Fire, instead of the Default Event. I got success in calling my Custom Event as below:- ----------------------------------------------------------------- public StringBuilder GetInternalMenus(Office.CommandBarPopup objPopupControl) { StringBuilder strBuilder = new StringBuilder(); Office.CommandBarButton objButton = null; foreach (Office.Comm ...Show All

• Pat Brenner MSFT problem

  hi i want to install microsoft Expression but it need me windows presentation foundation version 6 . i dont know i asked you help me. Khoshnawf, To install Expression Interactive Designer (or Graphic Designer) you need to have the February Community Technology Preview (CTP) of the WinFX Runtime Components. (All of which can be dowloaded via the Expression Interactive Designer page ). I am unsure ...Show All