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Hotfix for Visual Studio 2005 crash when saving pages with linked stylesheets

If you are using Visual Studio 2005 and are experiencing random crashes when saving ASPX or HTML files with linked stylesheets, try this hotfix that we published recenty:

Crash in vswebdesign.dll!CStyleSheet::LoadFromURL using Visual Studio 2005 SP1:
https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=15541&wa=wsignin1.0

The hotfix applies to both VS 2005 and VWD 2005 Express. It does not apply to VS 2008 or VWD 2008 Express since they employ different HTML designer.

Posted: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 6:15 PM by WebDevTools

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Acer Travelmate Music Station said:

# January 8, 2009 7:20 AM

Visual Studio Hacks said:

My latest in a series of the weekly, or more often, summary of interesting links I come across related to Visual Studio. The Web Developer Tools Team posted a link to a Hotfix for Visual Studio 2005 crash when saving pages with linked stylesheets . The

# January 9, 2009 8:45 AM

AT said:

So it took only a few years to finally fix this very annoying problem. In 2006 I had to completely avoid using linked CSS files because of this problem and then I have switched over to VS2008 that I am very glad of. Did not think it's still relevant...

# January 15, 2009 11:31 AM
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