Re: VS2010 does not have a Help Index

Well, I managed to skip Vista (but very happy w/ Windows 7), if VS10 is
going to suck a lot, I'd skip that as well.
Why wouldn't Microsoft just buy JetBrains, make IntelliJ IDEA work for C#
and C++ and throw VS away ;)

2009/12/16 Robert Fuchs <[email protected]>

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> VS2010 is becoming a „Vista Studio“ fiasco.
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> JM2€C, Robert
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> *Von:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *Im Auftrag von *Anna-Jayne Metcalfe
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 15. Dezember 2009 21:08
> *An:* [email protected]
> *Betreff:* RE: [OT] VS2010 does not have a Help Index
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> > VS2010 beta 2 has a new help system. Unfortunately, the index has been
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> > My work habits involve using the index a lot so this change really
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> me. If you feel the same, please consider upvoting my connect issue.
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> Done, and most definitely seconded.
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> I must admit we've been so deep in it trying to find workarounds for all
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> breakages in the VS2010 automation interfaces (most of them as a result of
> the introduction of the WPF based editor) that we'd not noticed this one.
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> sounds like the same story as the C++/CLI intellisense fiasco - trying to
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> too much in a single release with no backup plan for if it doesn't go to
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> * There's a good summary at http://msmvps.com/blogs/carlosq/.<http://msmvps.com/blogs/carlosq/>Suffice it to
> say that there are a lot of breakages in this version.
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> Just another good reason to stick with VS2008 for now, I suspect. I imagine
> that the "10 is the new 6" slogan MS were touting around a while back is
> well and truly deprecated now.
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> Cheers,
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> Anna
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