Aaron Moore's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Where is the Immediate Window in VB 2005?

  I just started using VB 2005.  I cannot seem to find the Immediate Window to use while debugging.  The documentation says it is under Debug | Windows | Immediate, but it is not there, even when I am in Break Mode. The suggestions that some of you are giving work, but I'm trying to get it to restore itself as an option in the Debug|Windows menu. I've tried running the Import and Export Settings Wizar ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Application.Exit() problems

  Hello, as part of my application i have been designing for 2 months now, i use multiple form objects within the application. After a form has been opened, to close it i used the Application.Exit method, this would close the particular form and everything would be fine. Since isntalling the Service Pack 2 (and ive tried 3) runtimes on my device, when i open a new form inside the application, after ive done what i want to do with the form and tr ...Show All

• Visual Basic Counting Letters in a string

  Hello,  I am trying to get VB to count how many A's B's C's D's E's etc... that are in a  declared string, can someone tell me how to do this. thanks Ray RFeather[AT][NOSPAM]chstaffing.com Just in case you need it. . .  sorted list  add this function to CharacterCount: ==============     Private Function Sort() As Dictionary(Of Char, Int32)  &nbs ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Coexistence with WebServices

  We have some older code that uses webservices. When I installed all the stuff required for WCF on my development system, I can no longer compile the previous webservices on the same development platform. When I attempt to compile the previous webservice application, I get an error that says: Error 1 Could not load file or assembly 'System.Runtime.Serialization, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089' or one of it ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to enable smarttag on Custom designerhost implementation

  I've implemented a custom designerhost following the MSKB article. But I cannot get the smarttag to work. I've added the designeroptionservice to the deisgnerhost as below: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DesignerOptionService dos = new System.Windows.Forms.Design.WindowsFormsDesignerOptionService(); dos.Options.Properties.Find("UseSmartTags", true).SetValue(dos, true); serviceConta ...Show All

• Visual C++ Visual C++.Net 2003 Product key

  H'i I am Zipho Mfihlelwa a student in C++.Net programming. My only problem is that I have an istallation pack of Visual C++.Net standard Edition but in my supprise a CD1 of the C++.net needs a product key although there is no product key available on it. Please help me what can I do install all my softwares From Zipho There is no way arround it. You need thr product key thats placed on the CD-case cover/back. The MSDN ve ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions from .exe back to code

  I'm new in charge of the development of my IT department, I have to take over my predecesor work, ufortunately he deleted all codes and left only executables. My question is, how can I convert back from .exe to VB6 code your help will be realy apreciated. Gabriel R. Parra Softtek Support Team (PS, IT) Softtek Integration Systems, Inc. c/o GE Energy OSM Support Team 24 x 7 Phone (678) 844-7436 Dialcom *421-7436 Grou ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Unable to access Team Foundation Server after Domain Migration

  Hi, Initially, we were able to connect to the Team Foundation Server and access Work Items as well as the Source Code, as 'Contributors', but after we were migrated to a diffferent trusted Domain, we have got the following error, whenever trying to access the Foundation Server: "TF26000: Could not connect to the Team Foundation Server. Check that you have a network connection and that your Team Foundation server is available." ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Validation Rule Using Data Binding

  I have created a web test that uses data binding to an MSSQL database table for the input parameters. I have added a FindText Validation Rule to validate the output. How can I modify the Validation Rule so that the comparison text is also being pulled from the database The validation rule does not have the drop down data binding control but you can still manually enter the data binding value and and it will wor ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 2005 Express + User Instances

  Greetings All, It was with great excitement and interest that I installed SQL Server 2005 Express along with all the other "Express" editions of Visual Studio onto my computer.  What a great way to learn a variety of modern programming languages/techniques with no investment other than time.  I had visions of a wonderful personal website that my family could enjoy visiting.  I had visions of finally being able to work on a custom ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) how to group shapes

  Hi I created some shapes in a canvas but here the problem I want to group those shapes in to one howz it possible Thanx-Nagu I think I answered this question here recently enough. Just use canvas elements to group them. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System please help with web recorder

  Hi! I'm trying to record webtest. 1. Create new web test 2. Window of recorder (IE) does not appears 3. Script is not recorded What solution can you suggest to resolve this problem Thanks for your reply! I'm wondering if the recorder has started but is hiding behind another window. Does a web test open in the IDE with a status bar across the top that says "Recording..." If so, does a link appear on the web test status ...Show All

• Visual Basic Rebuild Failed - 0 errors many warnings.

  Shouldn't there be someway to determine which error is causing the build to fail. Most of my warnings are Performance, Globilization and interoperability errors. It does give me an option to run the latest build that worked which appears to be the build that the IDE is telling me is failing.   I selected Disable all warning and the build failed. Where is the log for this process ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System [BUG: 1.32RTM] Error when opening file with 'Save Rules By' set to 'Message Level'

  Guys, I came across this when I tried to open a file that I had saved in a pre-release version of 1.32 and tried to open it in the RTM of 1.32. The funny thing is that I don't ever remember changing the 'Save Rules By' option. FxCop displays the following error when opening a file that has 'Save Rules By' changed to 'Message Level'. An error occurred while loading '[FileName]'. 'Value cannot be null.  Parameter name: defaultCategory' ...Show All

• Visual Basic Dump locals?

  Is it possible somehow to dump/access all locals when hitting a exception in VB.NET 2005 Today I use reflection to dump all public variables into a mail, but what I really want is to dump the "locals". Is it possible to access them somehow ...Show All