15. Visual C++ Questions
I'm trying to keep these as generic as possible, but these types of questions tend to be very release-specific, so where possible, I've included the version that's being questioned.
- 15.1. Windows 95 Questions
- 15.1.1. I'm running MSVC 2.0 and I can't get Windows 95 look and feel in my dialogs.
- 15.1.2. When I compile under Windows 95, it flashes in and out of DOS mode.
- 15.1.3. Can MSVC 1.5 or 2.0 be used for Windows 95?
- 15.2. Configuration Questions
- 15.2.1. What are the memory requirements of MSVC?
- 15.2.2. How can I get MSVC 2.1, I can't find it in stores?
- 15.2.3. Should I run under Win 95 or NT?
- 15.2.4. How do I set the include/lib/exe directories?
- 15.2.5. I can't compile any programs! Help!
- 15.2.6. Can I setup a project to search different paths for source?
- 15.2.7. How do I build a browser file for all of MFC?
- 15.2.8. What does the "unexpected end of file while looking for Precompiled header" message mean?
- NEW!! 15.2.9. Is there any way of seeing UNICODE strings interpretted correctly in VC++ debug watch window?
- 15.3. Language Feature Questions
- 15.3.1. Does MSVC support templates and exception handling?
- 15.3.2. Does MSVC support the Standard Template Library?
- 15.3.3. Does VC++ support RTTI?
- 15.4. Religious Questions
- 15.4.1. Which is better OWL or MFC, BC++ or MS MSVC?
- 15.4.2. Should I use Visual C++ or Visual Basic?
- 15.4.3. MFC philosophy (from a microsoftie!)
- 15.4.4. Should I use the MFC collections or the STL collections?
- 15.5. Advanced Visual C++ Tips and Tricks
- 15.5.1. How do I see the MSVC 'Easter Eggs'?!
- 15.5.2. What are the command line options to MSVC?
- 15.5.3. How to change the color of ClassWizard generated code!
- 15.5.4. Ten cool things you can do in the VC++ editor!
- 15.5.5. How do I speed up VC++ compiles?
- 15.5.6. Make all MFC keywords a different color!
- 15.5.7. Easy way to launch 4.x projects without mdp files.
- 15.6. Miscellaneous Visual C++ Questions
- UPD!!15.6.1. What are all these files that MSVC is creating?!
- 15.6.2. How do I change from using MFCXX.DLL to using a statically linked library?
- 15.6.3. How do I report a bug to Microsoft?
- 15.7. Visual C++/MFC Version Specific Hints, Problems, etc..
- 15.7.1. Why aren't my windows being created in MFC 4.0?
- 15.7.2. How do I convert a VC++ 2.x makefile over to 4.x?
- 15.7.3. ClassWizard has problems wiring controls to members in international 4.0 versions, what the heck do I do?
- 15.7.4. VC++ 4.0 crashes all the time on me!!! HELP!?!?!?!?!
- 15.7.5. How do I add components (not just classes) to the Component Gallery?
- UPD!! 15.7.6. What is up with the Visual C++ 5.0 help system!?