I have been writing a C/C++ Application code using the Visual Studio.Net
2002 and I recently updated to the Visual Studio.Net 2003.
In my application I write partially in assembly and partially in C, so that
when I am debugging the code, I get the following call stack

Using VS2003, I recently opened my toolbox to find it was
empty.  That is not correct, I opened the toolbox and they
were there, but clicking on the pin, caused a delay, and after
the delay, they were all gone. (And all of my desktop windows

I posted this vsnet.general in error, so if your seeing
it twice, sorry!
Hidden docked windows will not display.
The 'command', 'search' and 'index results' windows will

does anyone know why the start page in
my VS.Net 2003 IDE does not correctly
maintain the last modified date for my
projects?  It seems to contain the date

I don't like the heirarchy that SS added so I wish to remove all my projects
and readd them differently. I can delete it all from SS but the .NET IDE
still sees it as SS'd. What do I need to do to let the ide know that is
isn't SS'd anymore?

I have written an AddIn for VS2003.  The AddIn opens a solution, sets
the current Configuration to Release, sets all projects to
ShouldBuild, Cleans the solution, organizes the Projects by
dependencies, and then builds each Project.

I have a class that is defined in a file in Project A.  I want to use that
file in Project B, but I do NOT want to copy the file to Project B.  I want
only to add a link to the file from Project B.  I figured out how to do this
a few weeks ago, and now I've forgotten how.  When it ...

I am looking for some info and opinions on cross platform development. We
wish to port/create applications for Windows and Unix. Now I am NOT a UNIX
person so when I say UNIX, I am saying Red Hat, Linspire, Suse, Solarix,
etc. I am not sure if these all fall under the UNIX umbrella ...

I get the following exception when trying to open a solution that has
several projects: An unhandled exception of type
'System.StackOverflowException' occurred in system.design.dll.  There
weren't any problems compiling or anything when I was using it last (about

Anyone knows where can I find freedownload of visual components ?

I setup a custom template page for VS.NET 03 (took a little painful tweaking
but it works). Only problem is, my template doesn't including the head tag
which contains the vs_targetSchema. The reason is become in these pages I
only design the middle content, everything else gets ...

While using VS.NET 2003, if you create a title tag in the HTML area of an aspx page that is to be run as a server-side tag such as:
<title runat="server" id="PageTitle"></title>
And using similiar code in the code-behind:
Protected WithEvents PageTitle As System.Web.UI.HtmlControls ...

We have a big solution that contains 33 projects. We want to separate it, so we can compile faster, and have a better control over our project. We use SourceSafe as our source control. Does someone have ideas on what is the best way to do this???
Thanks in advance.

in VS 7.1 there are various "macros for build commands and properties"
to be used in a project's "properties". those macros include but are
not limited to:
$(ConfigurationName), $(RootNameSpace), $(ProjectName), $(TargetName),

In VS.NET 2003, if you drop a Tab control, use the collection editor to add a tab page, close the collection editor, drop a Button control, and then hit F1, the help for the TabPage.Text property comes up. I would expect the help for Button to come up.
Looking at the Active ...