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Bugs and Workarounds
Found a bug in a Microsoft development tool (Visual Studio .NET, the .NET framework, Visual Source Safe etc)? Then post it here!
.NET issues
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Application.EnableVisualStyles Bug 26 Oct 2003Calling Application.EnableVisualStyles prevents images from an ImageList from appearing on Windows Common Controls
MC++, C#, VB.NET, XP, .NET 1.1
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Don Kackman |
4.47 |
The virtual bool bug 3 Sep 2003Describes the virtual bool bug that exists in mixed mode Managed C++ programs that access unmanaged classes
VC7.1, VC7, MC++
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Nishant Sivakumar |
4.35 |
.NET MSIE OnBeforeNavigate2 fix 30 Oct 2002Provides a fix to catch otherwise hidden events of MS Internet Explorer
C#, XP, W2K, .NET, Win9X
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Stephane Rodriguez. |
4.21 |
Issues with UdpClient.Receive 10 Mar 2002When more than one UDP packet is enqueued on a socket, UdpClient.Receive will receive packets that are not of the expected size.
.Net Framework 1.0.3705
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Christian Rodemeyer |
4.07 |
Bug when using the java.util.zip classes to write zip files 9 May 2004Describes an issue when writing a binary file into a zip file using the java.util.zip classes
.NET 1.1
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Nishant Sivakumar |
4.06 |
Report on a possible memory leak in LoadImage(..) 3 Aug 2003LoadImage may leak memory
VC6, W2K, Win9X
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R. Walker |
1.82 |
ATL/WTL
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Title / Updated |
Author |
Score |
Linker Errors, CString, ATL, MFC, and YOU! 4 May 2003Linker errors due to CStringT template classes and ATL vs. MFC issues
VC7, VC6, XP, W2K, Win9X, MFC, ATL
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Nick Pirocanac |
4.68 |
WTL bugs 28 Nov 2000Known WTL & ATL bugs
VC7, VC6, XP, W2K, Win9X, ATL, WTL
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Paul Bludov |
4.64 |
CAtlHttpClientT Bug Fixed 8 Mar 2004A fix of ATL 7 CAtlHttpClientT code
VC7, XP, W2K, ATL7
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Yury Lukach |
4.5 |
BUG in _com_util::ConvertStringToBSTR and _com_util::ConvertBSTRToString 17 Jul 2002How MS implements them and why they do not want you to see the source code of those functions.
VC7, VC6, VC5, XP, W2K, Win9X, Win95, NT4, MFC, ATL
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soptest |
3.81 |
WTL 7.0 CMDICommandBarCtr bug and fix 14 May 2002WTL 7.0 CMDICommandBarCtr small fixes
VC7, VC6, XP, W2K, Win9X, WTL
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Alweit |
3.33 |
General
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Title / Updated |
Author |
Score |
Fix for KB article 823206 14 Jun 2004How to solve the behaviour described in KB 823206
VC7.1, VC7, VC6, Win2003
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TeeBee303 |
4.26 |
Code Rescue: Copying code from CodeProject to Visual Studio 30 Jul 2007ow to copy code snippets with Internet Explorer while preserving newlines and indentation
Generic; Windows, .NET (.NET 2.0); Win32, VS; Dev
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Luc Pattyn |
4.25 |
A flicker issue in MDI applications 23 Aug 2005Provides a fix to the flicker problem in MDI applications.
C++ (VC7, VC7.1, VC6); Windows; Win32, VS, MFC; Dev
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Andrzej Markowski |
3.11 |
MFC 6.0 bugs
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Title / Updated |
Author |
Score |
CFtpFileFind empty destructor causes crash in MFC 6, NT 15 Apr 2002The case of a virtual destructor not calling the correct Close function
VC6, NT4, MFC
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Geert Delmeiren |
3.89 |
The LoadImage() function doesn't load correctly a 4 bpp bitmap transparently 12 Feb 2003LoadImage() used with the LR_LOADTRANSPARENT parameter doesn't behave as expected for 4bpp bitmaps.
VC6, XP, W2K, Win9X, NT4, MFC
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Geert Delmeiren |
3.88 |
MFC Bugs
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Title / Updated |
Author |
Score |
BUG: MFC 7.0's CByteArray::Serialize() reads too much data 11 Jun 2002A bug in MFC 7.0's CByteArray::Serialize() causes it to read too much data.
VC7, MFC
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skst |
4.65 |
Bug in MFC's CFileFind::GetLength64() 2 Mar 2002File size returned by CFileFind::GetLength64() is incorrect for files larger than 4Gb
VC6, XP, W2K, Win9X, Win95, NT4, MFC4.2
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Andy Hassall |
4.65 |
MFC 7.0 Assertion Bug in CToolBar::CreateEx(...), CControlBar::SetBarStyle(...) and others 26 Feb 2002This is a buggy ASSERT statement that limits the number of docking flags to one.
VC7, XP, W2K, Win9X, Win95, NT4, MFC
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Ivor S. Sargoytchev |
4.38 |
MFC CString::CompareNoCase does not work as expected 25 May 2002CString::CompareNoCase depends on locale, even though the docs say otherwise.
VC6, XP, W2K, Win9X, MFC
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Geert Delmeiren |
4.19 |
Example of CListCtrl::SortItems(...) in MSDN 28 Feb 2002The given example in the documentation of CListCtrl::SortItems(...) shows us exactly the WRONG way of using the function.
VC7, VC6, VC5, XP, W2K, Win9X, MFC
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Ivor S. Sargoytchev |
3 |
Purgatory
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Title / Updated |
Author |
Score |
Differences in the behaviour of CString >> and << using MFC 7 and double '\0' ended strings (like REG_MULTI_SZ) 4 Jun 2003Differences in the behaviour of CString >> and << using MFC 7 and double '\0' ended strings (like REG_MULTI_SZ) and a workaround
VC7, XP, W2K, Win9X, MFC7
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leandrobecker |
1.95 |
Unedited Reader Contributions
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Title / Updated |
Author |
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Workaround for flicker/flashing when programmatically activating MDI child forms 9 Jul 2007This short class demonstrates how to activate an MDI Child form without the fireworks that you see if you just set the ActiveMdiChild property of the MDI parent form
C# (C# 2.0); Windows, .NET (.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0); Win32, VS (VS.NET2002, VS.NET2003, VS2005), WinForm
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tonyt |
4.2 |
Pitfalls with Merge Replication in a SQL 2000 Environment 12 Jun 2007This article covers pitfalls found while doing a merge replication in SQL 2000
SQL; Windows; Win32, SQL (SQL 2000); DB, Dev
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Psycho-*Coder*-Extreme |
3.82 |
The Psychology of Testing! 14 Feb 2007This article is about The Psychology of Testing with emphasis on Role and Characteristics of a Software Tester.
Generic; Generic; Generic; CEO, Dev, QA
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3.32 |
Simple Data Paging 24 Oct 2005Simple Data Paging
SQL; Windows; Win32, SQL (SQL CE, SQL 7, SQL 2000, SQL 2005), VS; DB, Dev
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Barend Jnr |
2.95 |
Exclamation character getting inserted in body of mail messages sent programmatically using CDO object. 4 Apr 2006Exclamation character getting inserted in body of mail messages sent programmatically using CDO object.
Generic; Windows; Win32, VS; Dev
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Vikramaditya S Shekhawat |
1.64 |
VS.NET IDE Issues
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Title / Updated |
Author |
Score |
dbgfix: An add-in to properly launch IE during ASP.NET debugging when running VS7 under alternate credentials 17 Apr 2003This add-in launches IE properly during ASP.NET debugging when running VS7 under alternate credentials.
VC7, XP, W2K, ATL
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Rama Krishna Vavilala |
4.29 |
Remedy for fatal error C1190 9 May 2005Workaround for the Fatal Error C1190 Visual Studio 2003 IDE bug.
Generic; Windows; Win32, VS; Dev
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Sylvester, Asil Gerard |
4.07 |
Watch Out for this Web Form Designer issue 3 Jul 2002If your web form designer stops working, this might be a reason why...
ASP.NET, .NET
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Senkwe Chanda |
3.5 |
Installing Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 19 Dec 2006Tips and tricks on upgrading your VS2005 installation to SP1
Generic; Windows, .NET; Win32, VS; Dev
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Ben Allfree |
2.77 |
IntelliSense Bug In VS.NET 28 Mar 2002 BeginnerOccasionally IntelliSense stops working and you are hard pressed to find out why. Here is one reason that I have discovered.
.NET
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Tom Welch |
2.21 |
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