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• Vladimir Bychkov Incorrect UPDATE SQL being generated by DataContext

  When using the DataContext object to retrieve and update a database, if I have a property that maps to a column with a different name the UPDATE SQL generated uses the property name as opposed to the name specified in the column attribute.  [Table(Name="TestTable")] public class TestObject {    private string _description=string.Empty;    [Column(Name="TestDescription", Storage="_description")]   &nb ...Show All

• Stefan Wick - MSFT multiple instance application?

  is it possible to create a multi instance application using visual studio 2005. if true how No I want to make an application that can have several instances. That I can have app.exe and app.exe in the task manager. Good, the problem reproduces in the debugger. Sorry, I don't know what F11 does. Try to get the debugger to break on the first line of user code by clicking Deb ...Show All

• Randay Determining where I am in ThisDocument_SelectionChange

  Hi, I'm trying to determine where I am in the document within the ThisDocument_SelectionChange event. I have a document with XML tags in it, and would like to select which ActionPane Control I show based on which XML tag I am in. I thought that e.Selection.Range.XMLNodes(0) or something might do the trick, but it appears that the e.Selection.Range.XMLNodes collection is empty. Anyone know what I am doing wrong, or if there is another way to ach ...Show All

• John Tolmachoff Visual Studio .NET 2003 - Can't Find My Prerequisites CD!

  Hi guys: Is there any way of downloading an iso or executable so that I can install the Prerequisites for my Visual Studio .NET 2k3 PRO   I'm afraid to think that I have lost that CD but 5 days of searching without a positive result will tell you to knock that idea off your head and start asking for help. Do any of you know of a link where I can download it or better yet install directly from the web Thanks! ...Show All

• XaiterRetiax VS Extensions December 2005 CTP on Vista do not work correctly

  I installed Visual Studio 2005 TS RTM, WinFX, WinFX SDK and VS Extensions on Vista 5270. I could load my November CTP Projects without problems and the Cider designer works fine but I don't have any project templates ... There are no WinFX Projects and no WinFX Project Items available :-( I noticed that LINQ Setup fails to install at the point when it copyies its project templates ... Hi everybody, having about the same probl ...Show All

• Madix_t Moving Items in the Outlook Calender and listen to the Event

  I'm developing an Outlook Add-in with VSTO 2005, which adds a CommandBarButton to Outlook.AppointmentItem. This Button opens up a Windows Forms which makes it possible for the user to order a room and service for the meeting. The Forms uses the ItemEvents_10_PropertyChangeEventHandler to catch when a property is changed on the Outlook Form. But i need to be able to know when the user moves the Outlook.AppointmentItem through the Calender, ...Show All

• Cindy006 No items in the toolbox

  I have created a brand new Domain Specific Language Designer project based on the class diagram template but when I debug the solution and open the sample file there are no items in the toolbox.  Can anyone help   This even happens if I try to run one of the samples from the Microsoft DSL Tools Samples - November 2005 I've tried this and still no joy Sorry, I ...Show All

• Rajanish Trivedi Display All Properties

  When debugging a problem I sometimes display property values, i.e: <Message Importance = "low " Text = " SolutionDir: $(SolutionDir) " /> Is there a way to dump all properties Something along the lines of: < Message Importance = " low " Text = " Properties : @(PropertyBag) " /> Hi Scott, There's no way to access all properties at once, not in this version at least. I'm not sure how helpful it will be to you, but ...Show All

• ivanwong Crystal Reports Field View

  Hi I am using VS 2005 beta2.When creating a crystal report you have a Field Explorer for for the current DB tables that u are working with. Welll for some unknown reason i can enable mine or just will not show... the Field view options stays greyed out all the time and i have everything to get VS2005 beta2 to show me this Field View so that i can drag and drop fields on to my report. Please help me here. I've tried reinstalling VS... help! ...Show All

• KoeiTG Service Constructors: How do they work?

  Greetings, I am actually trying to make work a custom STS service based on the one in the Federation Sample in the SDK. One question i have regarding this is how and where are WCF services constructors invoked For example, this STS service takes 2 parameters in the constructor: The STS name and a X509SecurityToken. I have not figured out yet where these 2 parameters are passed at the service construction... Is it done under the hood by th ...Show All

• Mosquito Moving a label

  Hello, Is there a way to move a label from one version to another What we are trying to achieve is that if we label the VSS database with a build label at the beginning of the build process and subsequently include updates to the build, I would like to move the labels up to the latest versions to mark the final set of versions going into the build. Also, how can I prevent developers from checking in new versions of files while the build is ...Show All

• SystemCodeDigger How to derive from custom Application class?

  Hello, I would like to have WinFX Window based application and have its MyApp class derived not from System.Windows.Application, but from custom MyNamespace.Application class. I would also like to have it's entry point defined in MyApp.cs by and, and not generated in MyApp.g.cs. Currently I have a problem with partial class implementation, that is generated automatically in the MyApp.g.cs. Partial class always derives from System.Windows.A ...Show All

• BtrGoneThanJail NetNamedPipeBinding slower with "oneway=true"?

  Hi I took David Betz's samples ( http://davidbetz.net/winfx/2006/01/wcf-relative-binding-speeds.aspx ) and modified them to use oneway methods. The results I got were similiar (I used a slower computer), but for some reason the application managed to send more netTcp message than NetNamedPipeBinding messages. Why is that Is there some kind of optimization in NetTcpBinding for oneway methods I redid th ...Show All

• dcumg "Version Not Found" error in automation

  Hi I'm writing some SourceSafe automation to get specific versions of files. I'm writing in VB.NET and SourceSafe is version 6.0.d When I identify the version of the file I want and issue the GET command it fails with "Version not found". Obviously this is wrong because I've just correctly identified the version. This is my code... ................................................ If vsVersion.Label = strLabel Then Try vsThi ...Show All

• Chee Kin Extreme slow binary file check-in

  I'm using VSS2005, when I check in a binary file (6MB), it consumed over 5 minutes to check in the file, and VSS Explorer consume 100% cpu usage. However, it only consumed around 1 second when I check in the same file to VSS6. What's wrong with VSS2005 We're experiencing the same kind of problems. We use VSS to checkin our release-builds to ens ...Show All