anyone can post VS2005 bugs. goto the newsgroups and post.
http://communities.microsoft.com/new...y&slcid=us
-- bruce (sqlwork.com)
"Walt Zydhek" <Wa********@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:96**********************************@microsof t.com...
| I am not an MSDN subscriber, but a friend is. I am using Version
8.0.40607.16
| (beta1.040607-1600).
|
| I would love to be registered as a beta tester for Visual Studio. I have
| used previous version extensively, and have beta-tested a large variety of
| other applications and hardware. Problem is, I'm NOT an MSDN subscriber
(out
| of my price range).
|
| -Walt Zydhek
|
| "Cowboy (Gregory A. Beamer)" wrote:
|
| > Before getting too concerned, I would wait until the product is out of
beta.
| > If there is still a problem either complain or edit the schemas
yourself, or
| > both. For now, the best bet is registering with the VS beta site on
| > msdn.microsoft.com and posting the issue; this will help MS get rid of
the
| > bug before final release.
| >
| > What version of VS 2005 are you testing right now? The latest build, in
| > wider release anyway, is the November CTP, which was released to MSDN
| > subscribers.
| >
| > --
| > Gregory A. Beamer
| > MVP; MCP: +I, SE, SD, DBA
| >
| > *************************************************
| > Think outside the box!
| > *************************************************
| > "Walt Zydhek" <Walt
Zy****@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
| > news:3D**********************************@microsof t.com...
| > > I'm testing Visual Studio 2005 for design of pages that are XHTML 1.1
| > > Strict
| > > compliant and have found a few problems. Wondering if anyone can
suggest a
| > > workaround or if it is an issue Microsoft will be correcting.
| > >
| > > First, My page <head> tag has the runat="server" attribute, and any
<link>
| > > tags within it do not render the tag as auto-closing ( <tag /> ). In
my
| > > source, I did write it as an auto-closing tag, and if I remove the
| > > runat="server" it renders correctly.
| > >
| > > Second, in the properties window (when I am located in the document
| > > section), I am able to add only 1 Stylesheet, whereas I know xhtml
| > > supports
| > > more than one. I have to manaully add any additional <link> tags for
the
| > > additional stylesheets.
| > >
| > > Lastly, the <form> tag (when runat="server") renders a name attribute,
| > > which
| > > is not valid in xhtml 1.1 strict. javascripting should be using the id
| > > attribute instead.
| > >
| > > Neither the 1st or second problems show as an error or warning in
Visual
| > > Studio's build in validator (which is set to validate xhtml 1.1
strict).
| > > But
| > > I found them using w3.org's html validator.
| > >
| > > Any comments would be appreciated.
| >
| >
| >