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Upgrade or Uninstall of Office 2007 might cause VS 2008 Web designer to hang

Editor — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:16:00 +0000

With Office 2010 releasing, some of you might be upgrading to Office 2010 from Office 2007. A plain uninstall of Office 2007 might also run into the issue described below. If this is something you have done (or plan to do) and are running a 64-bit OS, please keep on reading. On machines with a 64-bit OS, uninstall of Office 2007 will break the VS 2008 web designer. You will find that the VS designer won't be able to load, and any attempts to switch to Design View will hang the product. Note that 32-bit machines are not affected and neither are other VS releases. The root cause of this problem is that Office 2007 and the VS 2008 web designer both share a component, 32-bit MSXML5. When Office 2007 uninstalls or gets upgraded, MSXML5 is removed…(read more)

Spell checker 2.3 for Visual Studio 2008 SP1

Editor — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:37:00 +0000

Minor update for the Spell checker add-in for VS 2008 SP1. It is now available at Visual Studio Gallery . Direct link: http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/2f3d691d-8838-4d84-ad64-44a02db37e30 What's new in version 2.3: Updated native code loading mechanism to improve robustness Fixed bug when applying suggestion would also delete punctuation immediately following the word. You can find extended information on the add-in and possible customization in earlier post . For VS 2010 version look here . Thanks Mikhail Arkhipov Read More……(read more)

Tip#102: Did you know… How to specify tag specific formatting

Editor — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:22:22 +0000

Let’s see this with an example. I have the following html code on my page. Now if I format the document by selecting Edit –> Format document (or Ctrl K, Ctrl D) The document becomes I want the content inside td should remain on the same line…(read more)

VSDoc for jQuery 1.4.1 Now Available

Editor — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:07:00 +0000

We finished generating a new VSDoc for the latest update of jQuery. You can download it from the jQuery Downloads page . A refresher on how to use the file can be found here or here . Happy coding! Jeff King Program Manager Visual Studio Web Tools Read More……(read more)

Tip#101: Did you know… How to scope Theme

Editor — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:22:00 +0000

Themes are a way to define properties of pages and controls, and can be used to provide consistent look across pages. There are several different levels of applying a theme to an individual control, a page, or an application. Control Level Define a named…(read more)

Tip#100: Did you know… How to view ASP.NET trace information?

Editor — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:24:00 +0000

You can enable ASP.NET tracing either at an Application level or at a page level; see Tip# 77: Did you know… How to enable Page Level Tracing for your ASP.NET pages? for more information. With the tracing enabled, you can view the trace output in a trace…(read more)