#visual-studio-2008

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Resolved: Visual Studio not auto-building when I press the debug button #development #computers #fix

Resolved: Visual Studio not auto-building when I press the debug button #development #computers #fix

Visual Studio not auto-building when I press the debug button

I’m writing code in Visual Studio but whenever I want to test the application and press the green arrow for “Start debugging”, Visual Studio does not automatically recompile the active solution for me and I have to manually build the solution then debug it.

Visual Studio used to automatically build before debug and I want this back as…

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[stackcopybiz]

Fixed: Where can I find what license key was used in my installed copy of Visual Studio 2008? #answer #it #computers

Fixed: Where can I find what license key was used in my installed copy of Visual Studio 2008? #answer #it #computers

Where can I find what license key was used in my installed copy of Visual Studio 2008?

I have legitimate copies of Visual Studio 2008 installed on several computers, each with different license keys. I cannot remember what key was used on each install.

Where in the registry can I find what license key was used for that PC’s Visual Studio 2008 installation?

I would imagine that it is in the…

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How to: The name 'ConfigurationManager' does not exist in the current context #it #computers #answer

How to: The name 'ConfigurationManager' does not exist in the current context #it #computers #answer

The name ‘ConfigurationManager’ does not exist in the current context

I am trying to access connectionstrings from the config file. The code is ASP.NET + C#. I have added System.Configuration to reference and also mentioned with using. But, still it wouldn’t accept the assembly.

I am using VSTS 2008. Any idea what could be the reason? Another weird thing is the assembly name shown as…

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How to: Visual Studio setup problem - 'A problem has been encountered while loading the setup components. Canceling setup.' #dev #answer #solution

How to: Visual Studio setup problem – 'A problem has been encountered while loading the setup components. Canceling setup.' #dev #answer #solution

Visual Studio setup problem – ‘A problem has been encountered while loading the setup components. Canceling setup.’

I’ve had a seriousissue with my Visual Studio 2008 setup. I receive the ever-so-useful error ‘A problem has been encountered while loading the setup components. Canceling setup.’ whenever I try to uninstall, reinstall or repair Visual Studio 2008 (team system version). If I can’t…

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How to: Mercurial .hgignore for Visual Studio 2008 projects #programming #answer #development

How to: Mercurial .hgignore for Visual Studio 2008 projects #programming #answer #development

Mercurial .hgignore for Visual Studio 2008 projects

What is a good setup for .hgignore file when working with Visual Studio 2008?

I mostly develop on my own, only occasionly I clone the repository for somebody else to work on it.

I’m thinking about obj folders, .suo, .sln, .user files etc.. Can they just be included or are there file I shouldn’t include?

Thanks!

p.s.: at the moment I do the…

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[goodanswerbiz]

Fixed: Difference between Rebuild and Clean + Build in Visual Studio 2008 #it #dev #solution

Fixed: Difference between Rebuild and Clean + Build in Visual Studio 2008 #it #dev #solution

Difference between Rebuild and Clean + Build in Visual Studio 2008

What is the difference between just a Rebuild and doing a Clean + Build in Visual Studio 2008? Is Clean + Build different then doing Clean + Rebuild?

Answer [by earl]: Difference between Rebuild and Clean + Build in Visual Studio 2008

Rebuild = Clean + Build

Notable details:

For a multi-project solution, “rebuild solution” does…

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How to: Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcut to automatically add the needed Using statement #development #answer #solution

How to: Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcut to automatically add the needed Using statement #development #answer #solution

Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcut to automatically add the needed Using statement

What is the keyboard shortcut to expand the little red line that gives you the menu where you can choose to have the necessary Using statement added to the top of the file?

My Googling skills have not proved fruitful.

Answer [by Jeff Yates]: Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcut to automatically add the needed Using…

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Resolved: How to permanently disable region-folding in Visual Studio 2008 #it #solution #development

Resolved: How to permanently disable region-folding in Visual Studio 2008 #it #solution #development

How to permanently disable region-folding in Visual Studio 2008

Anyone know how to turn off code folding in visual studio 2008? Some of my colleagues love it, but I personally always want to see all the code, and never want code folded out of sight. I’d like a setting that means my copy of Visual Studio never folds #regionsor function bodies.

Answer [by MarcE]: How to permanently disable…

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