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Upgrading all projects to .NET 3.5
A simple macro to change the Target Framework for a project from .NET 2.0 to .NET 3.5, hacked together in a few minutes. This will fail for C++/CLI projects, and possibly VB.NET projects (haven't checked). Works fine for regular C# projects, as well as...

Posted Sunday, May 25, 2008 11:56 AM by Avner Kashtan | 2 comment(s)

Another minor C#/C++ difference - adding existing files
Another minor detail that bit me for a few minutes today. I'm posting this so I'll see it and remember, and possibly lodge it in other people's consciousness. Using Visual Studio 2005, adding an existing .cs file to a C# project will cause a copy of that...

Posted Sunday, October 28, 2007 5:35 PM by Avner Kashtan | 1 comment(s)

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Sharepoint Extensions for Visual Studio - released!
Finally, we have a full, RTM version of the Visual Studio extensions! The download page says March 15th, but I haven't seen anyone mention it around yet - could it be just me that missed the boat? I got it from Mark Bower's blog , but haven't seen it...

Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2007 11:04 PM by Avner Kashtan | 8 comment(s)

Visual Studio obstructing DebugView
I've mentioned it before, but SysInternal 's DebugView is a great utility. It allows you to get the Debug.WriteLine() strings from your application even when you're not attached with a debugger, as long as it was compiled in Debug mode. Very convenient...

Posted Tuesday, June 20, 2006 10:43 AM by AvnerK | 7 comment(s)

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I pity the fool who messes with CTRL-SHIFT-T.
The Visual Studio IDE, among its myriad options and combinations and features and so forth, has a trio of rather odd key combinations: CTRL-T - Interchanges the current letter and the one after it. CTRL-SHIFT-T - Same thing, only for the current word...

Posted Monday, August 22, 2005 7:24 PM by AvnerK | 9 comment(s)

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