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• XPDev How to programmatically hide bookmarks, xml nodes and editable regions?

  How do I programmatically hide bookmark carets, XML nodes and the caret and background colour for editable regions in a protected document   Thank you! I found this as well, this.ActiveWindow.View.ShadeEditableRanges = 0; and now I've solved all my problems. You got me on the right track! Hi I presume you are referring to the highlighting options within word when having an XML schema attached. ' Shows the XMLMarkup ...Show All

• greekgoddj Is this possible with VSTO 2005?

  I am doing some research into what approach to take on our next project. Basically we need a way to generate a booklet with some 80 or so reports pooled from our DW. There has to be some standard wording (state required) and some fields that are dynamic (like Name or Organization, Year etc.). User should be able to add additional sections in table of content and to add custom footnotes to the reports. Some sections might have to protected so ...Show All

• Didona crystal report in vb.net problem when converting project from .net 2003 to .net 2005

  I developed an application using vb.net 2003, which contains crystal report, in the code, i gave the parameter values, so that when "report" button is clicked, the report automatically displays itself with given parameter values. however, i opened this application within vb.net 2005, and converted it into a .net 2005 project, after all this, when i run the applicaiton, and click on "report" button, it started asking values for all the paramet ...Show All

• Drew P Knowntypes from configuration

  Hi I have been trying to setup known types using the app.config file. According to the intellisense I'm not suppose to use the 'declaredtype' element, which is contrary to the winfx help. Where can I find a working sample for this Thanks Anyone Hello, I've come across a nice set of samples. One of them might be useful. Check this link: http://www.idesign.net/i ...Show All

• iLinkTech.ca Numeric operations on MSBuild properties

  Is there a way to perform numeric operations on property values For example, incrementing a numeric property by one The only operators I've found so far are comparisons - am I missing something obvious My task fully supports incrementing version numbers per build (+1, rather than date based). It pulls the info from the existing assemblyinfo.cs file, rather than an XML file, but will probably do what you want. ...Show All

• nick0033 I want to add additional documentation to VS help system.

  I have VS 2005 installed and it comes with a set of documentation which you can filter via drop down box, which is great. But I am doing some sharepoint development and I really don’t want to switch between the two systems or more if I have other SDK docs I need to look at, can I add the sharepoint SDK or any .chm file to the VS help system which should be automaticly searched via dynamic help also. I think I am asking for the impossible. ...Show All

• Surly Problems with some links

  I am having problems accessing some links in the Help System installed on my pc. Some links don't make the mouse pointer turn to a hand and are unclickable, this occurs in both the Visual Studio 2003 and Express help systems.  The one that came with Visual C++.net 2003 Azathoth: A few more questions: Was VS2003 Help working fine before you installed Express on your m ...Show All

• JoeKYTse Using VB Linq in web applications

  How can I use VB linq in a web application I saw a thread with a hack telling to change a csproj file (in c#), but I created a new website and there is no vbproj file for the application. Is there some way to make visual studio use the prototype compiler for VB 9.0 in web applications Ok, I finally made LINQ work in a web project. Here are the detailed step by step instructions: How To: Use the &quo ...Show All

• John Deltuvia Newbie Request - Custom Project Type, Managed Code, VS 2003

  Hi - We are beginning to look at the VSIP program.  We need to implement a new custom project type and would prefer to do this in C#.  Our customer requirements dictate that we need to come up with a solution that works in both VS 2003 and 2005.  Later on, we'll be able to target 2005, but for now, we need to stick with what works in 2003.  I've downloaded the VSIP SDK Extras for 2003 and looked at the managed package sample ...Show All

• Karthik Subramanyam Textbox Bug

  I don't know if the textbox was changed to work like this now, or if it is a bug. Up until the Feb CTP the .Drop / .PreviewDrop events of the textbox always fired, no matter what you dropped inside of it. (The data didn't show, but the event fired) Now, when dragging data, I have to use the .DragEnter event and set e.Data.SetData("") to something before the .Drop method will work. Is it suppose to work this way now Thank you ...Show All

• Tiziano27 Object-oriented network database

  Hi, All! I am Ukrainian scientific researcher and developer. I am developing object-oriented network knowledge database which is based on object-oriented database engine. I already implemented .NET 1.1 support. It's very cool that MS devolops declarative object query language for C#. I hope I'll be able to integrate LINQ features into my engine. Now I have to use three fields to store object soft pointers. One for object hand ...Show All

• Eng. Bajram Fejza Load report failed

  I developed Windows application through VS 2003(VB.NET 2003), oracle 9.x and crystal report 10.0. When deploy crystal report on deployment machine, I am getting following error. Exception generated at -CrystalDecisions.ReportAppServer.ReportclientDocumentWrapper.EnsureIsOpened() -CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine.ReportDocument.Load(String filename, OpenReportMethod openMethod, Int16 parentJob) -CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine.Rep ...Show All

• MLN visual studio and new file types

  I use BizUnit and it requires xml based test scripts. I call my scripts *.testx and have written a mini-compiler to check their content. I want to register this new extension with Visual Studio so it can view/edit my files like any xml file (currently shows as a text file) . How do I do that I haven't associated my compiler with my file type yet but that seems a straightforward process (I base this hope on the STRINGS utility) Can an ...Show All

• CDI2005 Doc error

  Hi, The following doc ms-help://MS.MSSDK.1033/MS.WinFXSDK.1033/cpref30/html/T_System_Windows_Controls_TextBlock.htm Features an example with TextWrap="Wrap" when it should be TextWrapping="Wrap" Thanks Andy Thanks for the heads up, Andrew. An updated example will appear in the Beta 2 release of the Windows SDK. Please keep the feedback coming. - Ryan ...Show All

• xr280xr ResourceDictionary Source="~/test.xaml"

  In september ctp I can set "Source" to execution directory based path to loose xaml,is something changed in november ctp It wan't work anymore.And if it really changed,why Thanks. I believe the support is still there, but you're using the deprecated path format. Specifically the tilde approach (~/) is no longer supported. You now need to use the "pack" protocol like so: pack://siteoforigin:,,,/test.xaml ...Show All