How to bind Visual SouceSafe on IIS Manager Website
Hello everyone,I accidentally deleted a team project (website) on my computer. We are using visual studio 2005/2010 and Visual SourceSafe (I know those are old tools :/ ). I am trying to get the...
View ArticleEmpty "AddItem" view after calling 'AddProjectItemDlg(...)' with my own...
Hello anyone,I am developing a VS extension which has to provide individual project wizards as well.I have the following code which is used for calling a dialog to allow me to add new project items,...
View ArticleRemoving Project Templates from visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com
Hello,I got myself in a situation where i can't publish project templates inside visual studio template gallery. Here's the history.1. I got two windows live accounts (one to test and research and one...
View ArticleChanging environment setting in Add In does not update the current environment
In Visual Studio 2008 we use an AddIn that changes the environment during loading of a solution file, based on a text (environment) file.This gives us maximum flexibility to switch between...
View ArticleChecking for VS2008 SP1 from installer
Does anyone have a link to documentation or an explanation of how to check for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 in an installer vs. VS2008 RTM?
View ArticleREST API - what are the Work Item creation / update requirements
I'm using the new REST API to interact with Work Items and I'm running into some issues. So far I can find work items and read their field values. I'd like to be able to create/update them.1. How do I...
View ArticleVisual Studio Extension (VSPackage) runs in all Experimental Instances, but...
I am writing a Visual Studio extension which targets VS2010, VS2012, and VS2013. It runs and is initialized successfully in each Experimental Instance with no issues. When I install the VSIX generated...
View ArticleProjecting from an IVsInvisibleEditor
I'm trying to break C# files apart into individual functions and embed each function within an editor pane of its own.See:My approach has been as follows:1. Create an IVsInvisibleEditor for the C#...
View ArticleCustom Tool (BaseCodeGeneratorWithSite) won't show errors
Hi, I have created a custom tool that inherits from BaseCodeGeneratorWithSite. This overrides GetDefaultExtension and GenerateCode, and makes use of base.CreateExceptionMessage (if there's an...
View ArticleHow to totally replace existing Language Service with new one
I developed a Visual Studio Language Service (for VS 2005/2008/2010) to replace one of existing third party's. That existing language service accompanied with Project System (developed in native...
View ArticleHow to make the Toolwindow setting don't export to the VSSetting file
Hi:I have a problem with the setting of my customized toolwindow. Could somebody help me resolve this issue. Firstly, Let me clarify my issues:1. I have developed a application based on the VS Shell.2....
View ArticleHow to extend the property pages of a project in a Visual Studio Extension...
I was able to extend the Project Property pages of the project created in my Visual Studio Extension project (VSIX), from here.However, the property pages I obtained from this was like:But I'd like to...
View ArticleCustom projects and IVSMDPropertyGrid availability
Hi all,I'd like to access VS's Property Window somehow so that I can refresh it, etc., which I assume uses PropertyGrid under the hood. I'm making another assumption that VS exposes IVSMDPropertyGrid...
View ArticleAttempt to access DTE.ActiveDocument throws exception
Hi All,During an attempt to use the automation object (DTE) property ActiveDocument an AccessViolation exception is being thrown.Usage : var dte = (DTE)iBProjectPackage.GetGlobalService(typeof(DTE));...
View Article[Question] How to select the code in C# and do some execute instruction
Hi allNow I have a question is how to select the code in C# and do some execute instruction (like press F1)?e.g.string a="abc";How to select the "string" and press "F1" with coding?
View ArticleVisual Studio hang
While implementing MSSCCI interfaces (scc.h) when HWND received in scc callbacks is passed to SCC provider written in JAVA/SWT to create additional/provider specific dialogs, Visual Studio hangs after...
View ArticleAdding a project to Folder in a Visual Studio Template
I have created a multi project Visual Studio Template following these instructions:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms185308.aspx.This works fine and I can see my two projects in Visual Studio...
View ArticleSolutionContext.ConfigurationName set returns E_FAIL
I have the following code in a custom project based on MPF for Projects - Visual Studio 2010:EnvDTE.Project dteProj = CurrentProject();...
View ArticleHow to have Visual Studio Extension's controls extend the VS theme
I've built a Visual Studio Extension called Diff All Files. This extension adds a new section to the Team Explorer's Pending Changes window (as well as others), and has some buttons, labels, and combo...
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