Questions about creating Visual Studio extension
I have created a small source code analyses tool for C/C++. I have the core of the program as a .dll file which is completely written in C++, and also have it as a console application.But I want to...
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Does anyone know if it is possible to refresh the start page? Further, the Recent Projects list. I have written an add-in that allows a user to manage the list of recent projects(should of been in this...
View Articlehow dll Project will be added in soution folder throgh envde80 object.
hi ,I want to add Project inside solution folder through envdte80 objectsthanks,neha
View ArticleMicrosoft Visual Studio Naming Conventions and Standards
Can anyone suggest a good naming convention for Microsoft Visual Studio Projects and entities?Would you name the root folder something like "MSVS Projects" or "Microsoft Visual Studio Projects" or just...
View ArticleWindows Forms-Based Domain-Specific Language: Resources
Hello,I'm trying to develop a Visual Studio Extension using Windows form based DSL but... It is really complicated to find any article on that subject. I don't know how I can develop what I want...
View ArticleWPF app slowing down to snail speed when thread window open.
I'm trying to debug my WPF app in VS 2012. The app seems to debug fine when I don't have the thread window open, but when I open the thread window to pause threads the speed with which I can step...
View ArticleVS2012 package loading DGML file
Hello, I have a project that constructs a DGML file. Now i want to build a VS package that will be able to load the DGML file into a Toolbaroras a text editor window tab inside the VS UI (same as when...
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Why I am getting an Exception from EF.Utility.CS.ttinclude file?
Hello msdn, As I am very new to the TextTemplates in Visual Studio, I have tried to generate Some XAML files using T4 templates. It is generating and Adding only one to the Solution, one...
View ArticleRitchTextBox Color Dynamic Resources
When I use following FlowDocument in the demo VSPackage project it isn't rendered in RichTextBox at all. And even I define BlackColor in resource dictionary(<RichTextBox.Resources><Color...
View ArticleMacros in Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview
Have macros been stripped from Visual Studio 11 completely? I can't find any reference to them, or panes like Macro Explorer, in the Developer Preview build. Or, is it just that they're not in this...
View ArticleIVsFontAndColorStorage::GetItem fails after moving project from VS2010 to VS2012
Hi All,I'm working on moving my project from VS2010 to VS2012, so far so good.In VS2012, IVsFontAndColorStorage::GetItem is no longer accept "Line Numbers" for Category GUID_TextEditorFC. Currently,...
View ArticleHow to control the folder node expand and collapse
Hi all, I have a custom project with MPF for vs2012, and I hide a file node in the folder B.When I double click the folder B, editor will load the hidden node. it works.when the folder Bis expanded, I...
View Articleprogramatically create new project
Hi,I followed the article in msdn Programatically create project for creating the new project.But when i run this project it does not generate any add-in manager and also does not return any error.It...
View ArticleUsage of VsCommands2K.EXPAND_CHILDREN
I am expecting a call back at QueryStatusOnNode & ExecCommandOnNode when any item is expanded in the Solution Explorer Following is the code I have in my FolderNode, When I expand a folder from the...
View ArticleIsolated Shell About Box Logo
Hi,We are building VS2012 Isolated Shell based product. As part of the product branding we are customizing About Box. We are using VS built-in about box throughInstalledProductRegistrationattribute...
View ArticleGet Selected Miscellaneous Files
I would like to get a list of the files selected in "Miscellaneous Files". For regular projects, I am able to use Microsoft.VisualStudio.Project.ProjectNode.GetSelectedNodes(), but "Miscellaneous...
View ArticleOnConnection - not being called, which class should extend IDTExtensibility2?
I'm trying to extend IDTExtensibility2 for my visual studio add-in so I can get the current visual studio instance from its OnConnection method, but I'm not sure which of my classes should be extending...
View Article.NET 4.5 in visual studio 10?
Are there any plans to extend Visual Studio 2010 to work with .net 4.5 project in the future?I know it is not possible now. Thanks
View ArticleVS 2008 Add-in creating VCProject
Hi,I'm trying to create an add-in that dynamically creates a VCProject. Code below is from the exec function. _VCEngine is a private member variable type VCProjectEngine of Connect class. VCProject...
View ArticleOpen WIQ at startup?
Is there a way to open a work item query at startup? I have a "My Work Items in Progress" WIQ and want it to always open when I start Visual Studio.Jason Camp, MCSE, MCSD, MCDBA, MCPD: Web, MCAD, MCSA,...
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