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Double click to go to source in Output Window

When you build a project in Visual Studio, the Output Window outputs the status of the build process, which included errors and warnings. Double clicking those lines will open up the file containing that error/warning in the editor. Now, is it…
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Redirect the output (stdout, stderr) of a child process to the Output window in Visual Studio

At the moment I am starting a batch file from my C# program with: System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"DoSomeStuff.bat"); What I would like to be able to do is redirect the output (stdout and stderr) of that child process to the Output window in…
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Visual Studio output window is not displaying messages sent by Debug.Write()

I am using Visual Studio 2010 Professional in trial mode... and suddenly the Output window won't show my Debug.Write() stuff. It had been showing it for the past month. I have been using the 2010 version for 30 days (after upgrading from Visual…
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How to keep output window always open in Visual Studio 2017

I am developing C# Windows Forms App, and need to output some debug message using Debug.Print(). However, the output window is always being minimised on each new debug session. How do I keep it dock'ed to the window so I don't have to click it every…
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Is there a setting to show assemblies as they are loaded during debugging in Visual Studio?

I believe there is a setting (or combination of settings) in Visual Studio that allow you to see in the Immediate Window (or Output Window, I can't remember which), the timestamp and name of an assembly as it is loaded while debugging. I used to…
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Visual Studio - how to get rid of output window?

I've just started using VS2005, mostly I've stuck to VS6 as up till now it did everything I wanted. I like to maximize the space available and remove clutter so I only want to see the source window and files-in-project list (oddly named "solution…
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Simple way to send debug information to the Visual Studio 'Output' window

I started a blank project in Visual Studio 2010 to write a C application. How can I send debug information to the Output window (menu Debug -> Windows -> Output )? Is there a relatively simple way to implement TRACE or OutputDebugString or something…
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Visual Studio 2008 Debug Window to display timestamp?

I want to be able to see a time stamp in the beginning of every trace in the debug window in Visual studio. [Time stamp here] The thread 'Win32 Thread' (0xcd0) has exited with code 0 (0x0). [Time stamp here] => CLR ProvideAssembly: AppDomainId:…
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I moved the build output box to its own window. How do I move it back?

I had the Output box set to show underneath my code. I accidentally pulled it out from there and it became its own window. I can close the window and go to View, click Output, and it comes back, still as a window! How can I set it back?
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Write SqlDataReader to immediate window c#

I am trying to debug a SQL response which is throwing an error: Conversion failed when converting the varchar value '0.01' to data type bit. That does not make a lot of sense as object does not have any bools. Code: using (var connection =…
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How to open black Console(Output) Window in windows form application in Visual Studio

I can't find how to open that black window that I can cout and stuff. I would appreciate if anybody could help. Thank you very much in advance.
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Visual Studio 2010 - Only View Output of a Specific Category

In Visual Studio 2010, it would be beneficial to only view the output of a given debug category.. I.E. Debug.WriteLine("debugging", "category1"); Debug.WriteLine("debugging2", "category2"); We have numerous developers developing on the same project…
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Set default pagesize and linesize in SAS output

Running some random code I found on the internet a few weeks ago has changed the pagesize and linesize defaults of my SAS output window. I don't remember what code it was though unfortunately. The current default pagesize is 15, which is generally…
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VB.NET Strange output message "Uninit : Still Alive 1"

I run my program in DebugMode and then quit it by closing the main form. In the output window I can see the following message: Uninit : Still Alive 1The program "[1432] App1.exe: Managed (v4.0.30319)" was ended with code 0 (0x0). I wonder what the…
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C# VSIX Write status messages to the output window periodically

I'm getting started with Visual Studio Extensions and would like to write status messages to the output window during certain milestones of my task to report it's progress. I'm using a command to trigger the task from a context menu. Here is a…
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