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Tip #26: Did you know... How to have C# and VB.NET files inside your App_Code directory?

If you are taking advantage of the App_Code folder to develop an ASP.NET WebSite some times you need to use code files that are written in different .NET languages. For example, you may want to use C# files and VB.NET files in the same web site: To be...

Tip #24: Did you know…You could display CSS/HTML errors as warnings or as errors?

VS 2008 has this cool feature of downgrading any CSS/HTML errors to warnings. This is helpful when you want to separate out validation errors and are looking for what is actually stopping your build. In VS 2008 the default behavior is to display any HTML...

Tip #20: Did you know… How to change WAP to use an IIS Web server?

Sometimes while developing WAP you might want to switch to IIS Web server instead of the Visual Studio Development Server provided by VWD. Here is how you do it: 1. Go to the Properties page of WAP by clicking on properties under WAP in Solution Explorer...

Tip #19: Did you know…How to set the default view to Design view?

Source View is the default view for the IDE when you edit a Web page. You can customize the IDE so that Design View is the default. Select the menu option : Tools – > Options… From the Options dialog tree select HTML Designer –> General Select Design...

Tip #18: Did you know…How to absolute position controls on copy paste or drag drop from Toolbox?

To absolute position any control on your designer, you select the control and then select the following menu option: Format  –> Position… ->Position style ->Absolute. Sometimes you may want the controls to be absolutely positioned on the...

Tip #17: Did you know... How to remote debug WAPs that are using IIS?

If you want to work on an web application project using IIS that is sitting on another server, you can use the remote debugger and the web property pages in Visual Studio 2008 SP1. First, open your web application project on the server (e.g. \\server...

Tip #16: Did you know… How to change the default format settings for CSS Editor?

There is a Tools –>Options setting under Text Editor –> CSS –> Format Node which helps you change the default CSS Format settings. This dialog gives you the flexibility of setting the default CSS Formatting styles in any of    ...

Tip #14: Did you know…How to enable debugging of your Web Site?

To run a page in Debug mode you will have to choose Debug –> Start Debugging or just press F5 . Debugging support is not enabled by default and if you have not run the debugger before on this web site, you will need to configure it. This is internally...

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