Programming with Visual Studio 2005.NET

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Programming with Visual Studio 2005.NET

• A short review of the process

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Windows Programming Environment - MS Dev Studio
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Visual Studio .NET
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Windows ProgrammingStart New Project

• Microsoft Visual Studio .Net
• Start -- Programs -- MS Visual Studio -- MS
  Visual Studio
• To create a new project
• From Start Page Create -- Project
• Identify storage location for new project
• Provide Project name
• OK

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New Project Window
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Windows ProgrammingAdd / Create files

• Project Add Existing Item C File
• Locate desired files.
• Repeat for all needed files
• For new files
• Project -- Add New Item C File
• Identify file.

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Windows ProgrammingAdd Libraries

• Project -- Properties
• linker tab -- category Input -- add library
  names to Additional Dependencies
• for sockets, add wsock32.lib

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Add Libraries
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To support Multi-threaded Programs

• Select Project ? Program Properties
• Select C/C tab
• Code Generation subtab
• Runtime Library item
• Default is Single-threaded Debug (/MLd)
• Select Multi-threaded Debug DLL (/MDd)

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Windows ProgrammingSelect Active Configuration

• Two compile configurations available
• Release
• Debug
• Build select Configuration Manager
• Select either Debug or Release
• Note that debug versions create large (megabyte)
  files.

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Active / Debug Configuration
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Windows ProgrammingBuild and Execute Project

• Build -- Build project_name
• Check message window for compile and link status.
  
• If no errors are indicated, execute program.
• Debug Start Debugging or Start Without
  Debugging

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Summary

• Visual Studio 2005 conceptually identical to
  earlier versions
• Some syntax (views) change a little.