I want to create a menu under VS that has 2 sub-menus. the menu can be
either under Tools menu or as a separate main menu
How do I achieve this?
Regards,

I've accidently switched on some sort of space marker so that now all spaces
on my editor regardless of the file extension are showing as a dot, well, a
dot in the middle of the line, not at the bottom, but I can't reproduce for
this post.

Anybody know how to stop the VS IDE to not expand every node in the
solution explorer treeview every time you do any source control
options or build?
I spend a ton of time collapsing nodes to get to the files I want to

I switched to Vista and installed VS 2005. I set the layout to Visual C# and
that might be why I am experience the problem. First of all some of the
options are missing. When I create a new page I cannot specify if it is
code-behind or code-beside. And if I create a master page ...

I have a strange problem with VS where something causes all menus and
toolbars to multiply. All menus and all toolbars will have all items
duplicated, and the problems mulitplies when a project is opened, where there
are several copies of every menu and toolbar item. I haven't a ...

only on one specific solution when i try to close the IDE (either the X button or the file->exit) or
 when i try to close the solution (file->close solution) nothing happens. on other solutions i have
everything is fine. on this specific solution (it has about 11 projects in it) ...

I'm running Visual Studio 2005 SP1 on Vista with the Vista Update.  If I
double-click on a solution to open it, nothing happens.  The cursor flashes
briefly, but the IDE does not open.  It has been this way ever since I put
Visual Studio on Vista, even without the SP1 updates.  I ...

Can't find how anywhere - and I've searched the help and googled.

I'm working on ASP.NET pages, but think this is more specific to the IDE.  
When I select a control/object (like GridView) out of the drop down list on
the top-left of the code window, then select an event from the drop down list
on the top-right of the code window (like Sorting ...

I created a new project in VS 2005 - manually added some xml files to the
folder tree and then through the IDE did an include in project...
Now I am getting warnings for each file I added...
The file 'file' could not be added to the project.  A file with the same

I have been experiencing constant crashes lately of Visual Studio 2005.
There is an event ID 1023 logged with .NET Runtime as a source for each
crash. I have searched the net for causes and found one KB article:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913384 So I thought that might be ...

I have a web service which works fine under the ASP.NET development
server (on default port 4219) and also from an ASP.NET client with a
reference to the deployed service.  However, I'm unable to access the
service from a windows application.  I have only used ASP.NET in the

What is included in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Pro?
By that I mean:, does it come with a compiler (for ??? .NET ???)?
I am thinking about taking a .NET or C# class and I trying to understand
what I would need to buy as a student.