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• Visual Studio Team System Updating Task context field of WorkItems

  Hi, Is the "Task Context" field of a workitme "Refresh only" from MPP or if I specify some value into it, tasks will be created based on it I am looking for a mechanism of creating a heirarchy of tasks through VSTS itself. Thanks, Deepesh When ever you Indent a work item to another and publish "Task Context" is populated with "Summary Task Title>Child Task Title" data. Currently we support only writing into the " ...Show All

• Windows Forms designer can't load form. Where is 'more information'?

  after going from beta2 to rc1, the designer all of a sudden cannot load my forms anymore. instead, i get the infamous window with the red top that says some errors may go away building the project, while other need code changes. needles to say: the file compiles fine, the form could be opened with the beta2 and vs2003 designers and obviously doing a rebuild doesn't help at all. now what the additional error message says; Unable to load one or m ...Show All

• Windows Forms Changing the font of a String*

  Hi, Could you please tell me how to change the font of a String* Is it possible to set subscript font to the name of a button Is it possible to set subscript or superscript for a String* Using which Class or Method to set subscript or superscript for a String* Thanks a lot. In both cases, you need to owner draw your control.  There are no super and subscript fonts, AFAIK, you need to take a smaller font and draw it in the rig ...Show All

• Visual Basic Easy Forms 2005 (Fill out VAT Forms Easily with this Application)

  hey friends i am new to visual basic programming language please support me by trying this application and report me bug on this email ( dhiraj_cool_4u@hotmail.com ) or ( cool_boy_2005a@yahoo.com ) this application is on beta testing and i am sure u enjoy using it. this application uses Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 beta2 please install it before using this application. you can download this application from the following links: From Megaupl ...Show All

• Visual C++ COM and .NET

  Hello, I have one question.... If a WIN32 COM function return S_OK, its mandatory..Is it the same way in .NET when you Interop with COM..... or in .NET the function doesnt need to return anything.... Thanks, Harsimrat Okay, for this situation, where the HRESULT is used to indicate whether the password is good or bad, you'd have to edit the interop wrapper DLL. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/li ...Show All

• .NET Development serializing a WindowsIdentity

  I am trying to write a simple server/client application that will perform operations on the server using the permissions of the person running the client. I have saught to do this by serializing a WindowsIdentity object representing the client and sending it through a NetworkStream that is connected to the server (which will run as a windows service). Then I attempt to impersonate the user on the server using the WindowsIdentity object. ...Show All

• Visual C++ Value Sorting

  Okay now that I have got the whole fstream working I now need to compare values with each other from 2 dat files and output all values in order to one file. I have no clue where to start on comparing, I know im supposed to use pointers(&) on this. So my first ifile01.dat contains the following in this order: 2 22 16 11 9 My second ifile02.dat contains these value in this order: 26 1 8 21 13 They need to be outputed in this order to the last ...Show All

• Visual Basic Pie chart example

  Hi I am new to Visual Basic, is there a way to create a P ie charts with four variables (20%, 30%,10%,20%,20%) Thanks, MK can you me show me an example of using Excel. Thanks, mk ...Show All

• Windows Forms listBox or listView: 1 item=Multiple rows with formatting

  Is there any way to have more than 1 row for 1 item   If not, how can I extend the controls to support this Not entirely sure what you're asking for, but if you just want each item in a listbox to display more& ...Show All

• Visual Studio Domain model designer

  Hi all,  I just started with the DSL Toolkit and have a question. I'am trying to build a new DSL based on the "simple architecture template". When I add a new class to the model and after that build the solution (and transform the templates) the new class doesn't show up in the domain explorer when I am debugging the new DSL. I noticed that when I add a "<shapeMap>" section for the new class in the .dsldd file it works fine. In this ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) LINQ May 06 CTP installed byt nothing appear in the new project dialog box !

  Hello everybody, I've installed te May 06 CTP of LINQ but I've got a problem: nothing appear in the new project dialog box or in the "Add new item" dialog box I've also run the script "Install C# IDE support.vbs" but the problem is still But if I run the example, they compile and run fine ! Anyone have an idea/a workaround Thanks Can you try running C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\Devenv.exe /s ...Show All

• Windows Forms Visual Interdev

  I am on windows XP. I installed visual interdev and have a problem opening new project. When I type the computer user name when prompted to select a server, the error msg is 'unble to contact server' What am I supposed to do please help  Please post this on the Microsoft Newsgroups. These forums are for Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and .NET Framework 2.0 posts only. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Design-time DataSet

  Hi Guys, I am creating an n-Tier application with Four layer.. DAL ->  Web Serice -> Business -> UI. I am passing data using typed datasets.  In business layer I am storing these dataset as static dataset. Basically fecthing them from Web s ...Show All

• .NET Development VisualStudio : start application directly without build ???

  Hi, is there a way in Visual Studio.NET 2005 to start an application without VS to first start the build-process Even when the previous compile didn't result in errors or warnings or the source code hasn't change, he nevertheless executes the build-steps first. So, I would like to skip the build-process since I'm using a lot of projects in my solution and it always takes a long time to restart the application, even when I didn't cha ...Show All

• Visual Basic Getting Data out of a DataSet

  I am new to Programing with VB.Net and I am working on an application that contains a DataSet but does not contain a Database. I am having trouble getting the data out of the DataSet. I can get it to go in but I can't get it out Does anyone having any ideas Ben Chuck, Here you go: Private Sub addProjectToolStripMenuItem_Click( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles addProjectToolStripMenuItem.Click ...Show All