Visual Studio 2008 can't debug a Visual Studio 2003 project

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anyone please help

I have a C# Windows Application Created in Visual Studio 2003, and I converted it when I opened it on Visual Studio 2008..

now the problem is..
the debugger can't hit the breakpoints I placed in the code..:confused:
it says:
The breakpoint will not currently be hit. No symbols have been loaded for this document

now I can't debug the project..how will I know where to find the problem if I can't debug it.. :((

I'm using Visual Studio 2008 with .NET Framework 3.5

thanks in advance

-derrick

Posted 11-Mar-10 16:57pm

Haguique

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Christian Graus · Answer 1 · 2010-03-11T20:22:00

Solution 1

You need to do a debug build. That's true no matter what version of VS you have.

Posted 11-Mar-10 20:22pm

Christian Graus

S. Senthil Kumar · Answer 2 · 2010-04-29T20:05:00

Solution 31

That typically happens if you don't have matching PDB files in the Debug or Release folder.

Check if you have them, and if you do, try deleting them and doing a Rebuild All.

Posted 29-Apr-10 20:05pm

S. Senthil Kumar