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• Target Su. Questions on Visual Studio 2003/2005

  Hello, I'd like to know which version is included of Crystal Reports in Visual Studio 2003 and 2005 I know in the 2002 (and 2003 ) it's version 9 (or equivalence) Also I would like to know which full Crystal Reports versions we can use with the .NET studios I've tested CR10 with 2003 and it fits but could XI work with 2003 for instance A list of compatibilities would be advantageous Thanks a lot for the c ...Show All

• ZeeGee How can I change the background color of the code window using an add-in?

  Hello, I need to write add-in thats changes code background in code window. Is there any samples how to do this I will very glad if somebody help me to do this. Thank you. Hi Zenit, The following macro will change the editor background to Green using the DTE. You should be able to easily do this from an addin with some minor adjustments. Thanks, AaronM [MSFT] Imports System Imports System.Drawing Imports System.Drawing.Color Imports ...Show All

• GrahamH Using target

  I have a Visual Studio C# proyect and I add this to csproj file. <Target Name="promote" > <CreateItem Include="$(TargetDir)**\*.*"> <Output TaskParameter="Include" ItemName="BuildOutputs" /> </CreateItem> <Copy SourceFiles="@(BuildOutputs)" DestinationFolder="C:\foocopy\cs" /> </Target> But I can't build my proyect with "msbuild /t:pro ...Show All

• tcpsoft Typo in the Rich Edit control documentation

  There is a typo in the Rich Edit control documentation: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/commctls/richedit/richeditcontrols/richeditcontrolreference/richeditnotificationmessages/en_oleopfailed.asp It says " WM_SETEVENTMASK " instead of " EM_SETEVENTMASK ". This has now been fixed and should show up in the next MSDN Quarterly. Michael Blome Visual C# Documentatio ...Show All

• Adam Gregrory Microsoft Word 2003 and WordML (How to Show/Hide Content in a Document)?

  All, How to show/hide specific sections(assume a paragraph) of a document by checking/unchecking a checkbox (I'm using Word 2003) How to lock/unlock a specific section(assume a paragraph) of a document based on (Checking / Unchecking)check boxes Can we achieve this without using VBA in Microsfot Word 2003 If at all i need to use VBA, as i'm not familiar with VBA, can anybody provide the sample code to show/hide parts(assume if i ...Show All

• red_ice Load crystal report from assembly to report document

  Hi All How can I load crystal report to report document from assembly. I am trying like this but error come "Load Report Failed" Assembly currentAssembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly(); //Load Assembly string rpt = currentAssembly.GetName().Name + ".CustomReport.rpt"; rptDoc.Load(rpt); Please Help me Thanks Arun Goel ...Show All

• Alexander M. Santos Microsoft .NET Framework SDK QuickStart Tutorials

  I see: ASP.NET 2.0 QuickStarts Common Tasks QuickStarts Web Services Quickstarts Are there no V2.0 smartclient quickstarts and tutorials in the SDK Thanks, Hi David, Yes, there are in the .NET Framework SDK. However the tutorials on on GotDotNet ( http://samples.gotdotnet.com/quickstart/CompactFramework/ ) will not be updated. For .NET Compact Framework v2.0, this topic lists .NET Compact Framework Ho ...Show All

• Ricky Bennett Can't apply style to Window

  I would like to implement a trigger on the Tag property of a Window, like so. < Style x:Key = " TriggerWindowStyle " TargetType = " {x:Type Window} " >   < Style.Triggers >     < Trigger Property = " Window.Tag " Value = " TurnBackgroundRed " >       < Setter Property = " Background " Value = " Red " />     </ Trigger >   ...Show All

• Chrisjune Copying files

  Dumb question of the day but can someone please tell me why this works (ie, it lists files):  <ItemGroup>   <MyFiles Include=" \\someserver\someshare\droppath\somebuild\Debug\*.dll " />  </ItemGroup>  <Target Name="Build" >   <Message Text="@(MyFiles)" />  </Target> and this doesn't:  <ItemGroup>   <MyFiles Include=" $(DropLocation)\$(BuildNumber)\Debug\*. ...Show All

• hanct Strange bug: property not initialized with beta 2

  Hello, I switch to beta 2 and found a strange bug with my code customizing the expander template. First here is a code sample to demonstrate the bug (i'll explain it after) : < StackPanel > < StackPanel.Resources > < SolidColorBrush x:Key = " SolidBorderBrush " Color = " #FFFF0000 " /> < Style TargetType = " {x:Type Expander} " > < Setter Property = " Template ...Show All

• RodneyJ Inserting a record selection formula at design time using Select Expert

  In my report I am using a Stored Procedure as the datasouce that returns me a ShowinList flag and DuplicateSettings information together with other data. If the ShowinList flag is set to '0' I need to show records whose DuplicateSettings is null and to show all records without any filtering if this flag is set to '1'. For this I had written the following formula in the Select Expert: if {PKG_REPORT_SSP_GET_WORD_REPORT_FULLTEXT.ShowInList} ...Show All

• r1zky No Data in Report (Re-visited)

  Ok after faffing around with this again I decided to do a call the .Refresh() method of the my report class. At this point I was prompted to enter the values for the bound parameters; so I di,. after a long pause a dialog was displayed asking me to login however, what was odd about this was the fact that the Server source was readonly and set to that of the development machine! I then set about taking the target machine off the network and chang ...Show All

• Kent Daniel Help still broken

  Just installed the release version of VS2005 standard. Alas, F1 help is still broken. If I position the cursor over a word (for example HANDLE) and hit F1, the following happens: 1. If MSDN is set to use local help only, it always displays the topic-not-found page, even though on the left hand side, the topic is not only present, but selected. A single click on the highlighted item displays the correct information. 2. If MSDN is set to use onlin ...Show All

• ALZDBA logger output file path problem

  Hi, I am using a customized logger with the following command line. MSBuild MyProject.sln /l:MSBuildSimpleLogger.MyMSBuildSimpleLogger,N: \ArchHistory\MSBuildSimpleLogger.dll;C:\mylog.txt It builds fine but the log file was not copied out to the specified location. Only when I run it under the framework\v2.0.50727, the log file was written out. How can I set the path for logger file Thanks, Sayed, ...Show All

• Harry Vijayakumar How do I get svcutil to use generic List<> for proxies?

  I have some services that return List<SomeType> but when I generate the proxy it uses SomeType[] rather then List<SomeType>. Is there a way to change this behavior Is the /rct switch what I need If so can someone give an example of how it should be used. I actually have a bunch of services that return generic lists so I'd like to try and do this across the board rather then for a single service/type. Thanks, Steve ...Show All