I'm using Visual Studio 17.6.2. When I open an XML file, only the first line of the file is properly color coded. The rest of the XML file is color coded all the same: black. Where is the setting for…
In Eclipse I can just type /* and enter, and it would form a perfect comment block for complex comments above the code: /* * */ How to do the same or similar in Visual Studio?
Make curly braces appear as if on a new line There is a coding standard in our company that demands the starting curly braces not to be placed on a new line. private bool ReturnTrue() { return true; } Is…
I'm trying to make a program remove strings from a list by index value, but it keeps running remove() twice at a time. For example trying to remove the second item from a list of identical strings: list = ['banana',…
I've installed a new package on an existing project. The problem is it's detecting a different version of the Microsoft.Build.Framework. I got Version=17.5.0 for both Microsoft.Build and Microsoft.Build.Framework but it's seeing Version=15.1.0.0. I have the updated version of NuGet (Version…
I am struggling with understanding why my legacy .csproj doesn't get loaded in Visual Studio 2022. I have solution with 100 csprojects, all of them target .NET 4.7, two of the projects are asp.net webforms/webservice projects. Everything is fine and…
I have a MAUI Visual Studio project connected to an Apple MacBook. If I use the iPhone simulator I can change my C# code and clicking on "Hot Reload" I can see the changes almost instantly, but when I connect…
I have Visual Studio 17.5.4 (build 8) installed on my Mac with OS Ventura 13.0.1 and Xcode version 14.3 The iOS simulation devices have all disappeared. I made a dummy project in Xcode and I am able to run it…
I have a Windows VM on Azure. On startup it runs powershell script: Start-Process cmd.exe -ArgumentList "/c whoami.exe 1> c:whoami.log 2>&1" -wait $tempPath = "$env:TEMP" $exePath = "$tempPathvs_buildtools.exe" Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vs_BuildTools.exe -UseBasicParsing -OutFile $exePath Start-Process cmd.exe -ArgumentList "/c $exePath --quiet…
I create an ASP.NET web application running on .NET Framework 3.5. While writing code, I find that it does not throw error even I use language features which are not supported in .NET Framework 3.5. This code is compiled successfully:…