Re: VS2010 does not have a Help Index

Adwait Ullal <[email protected]>
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On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Walter Crosby <wcrosby-FrUbXkNCsVf2fBVCVOL8/[email protected]> wrote:

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> Could somebody tell me what OTB means in VS 2010?  I have to admit I missed
> that one.
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> Walt Crosby
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stoyan Damov
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 15, 2009 6:06 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [OT] VS2010 does not have a Help Index
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> 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 ;)
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> 2009/12/16 Robert Fuchs <[email protected]>
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>>  OTB has also been pulled L
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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
>> dropped.
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>> > My work habits involve using the index a lot so this change really
>> bothers
>> 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
>> the
>> 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.
>> It
>> sounds like the same story as the C++/CLI intellisense fiasco - trying to
>> do
>> too much in a single release with no backup plan for if it doesn't go to
>> schedule.
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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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