Disable built-in Progress Window
Hi,I have a custom language service where I also implemented a custom "progress window" for time-consuming operations. This works well, I can successfully display and hide this window using the...
View ArticleIVsFileChangeEvents.FilesChanged crashes with System.IO.PathTooLongException
Hi there,I am building an extension for Git, called Git Tools https://github.com/yysun/git-tools, where I used IVsFileChangeEvents.FilesChanged to monitor the file changes.When the solution folder...
View Articlesuo file causing failure on Project reopen
VSIS 2012 project upgrade I created a set of IVsProjectUpgradeViaFactory events and all looked good and working until I hit a roadblock where something is getting written onto suo file causing Project...
View ArticleOverriding font in custom Visual Studio editor
The problem is in making custom editor inside VS extension look differently than the current theme dictates. The editor is hosted inside a dialog and should have the same font the hosting dialog...
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How to map Macro IDE keyboard to Macro's in the Macro Project?
Hi There,I am playing with macro's in Visual Studio 2008. I have several Macro's mapped to the VS IDE Keyboard:These macro's do manipulations in the VS IDE, like CommentOut (re)draws a little box...
View ArticleIntegration API: Is there any way to push files into my repository through...
I am trying to automate some developer work by code generation and then updating the project externally to Visual Studio. I just need to get the files created pushed into the repository so that they...
View ArticleIsolated Shell application created using Visual Studio 2013 SDK does scan...
Hi,We have new isolated shell application created using Visual studio 2013 SDK.We created a custom extension for the isolated shell. We manually extracted extension's vsix content into isolated...
View ArticleiWizard: Dlls still not recognized after VSLangProj.Project.References.Add
I am trying to create a template in VS2013 that copies all .dlls from the template folder to the new project and registers them. So someone using my template can start working right away without having...
View ArticleOptions" page">How to display help on customized "Tools -> Options" page
Hi there,I've created a customized options dialog ("Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.DialogPage" derivative) and integrated it into "Tools ->Options" via the standard...
View ArticleHidden the depedency Nuget package from Visual studio
Hi, I have created one Base nuget with some assemblies and created the dependent Nugets of the Base Nuget. It works fine. If we open the Visual studio ->Manage Nuget Packages it shows the Base Nuget...
View ArticleHow to create multi-tabbed document view in custom editors
How to create multi-tabbed document view in custom editors in vs2013 ?
View ArticleIs it possible to limit the text typed in IWpfTextView?
I'm writing a custom editor for a proprietary language.I would like to limit the number of characters the user can write in the editor.Is this possible?If so, how?
View ArticleVS 2012 Package: "Reference Manager Extensibility" custom tab does not register
I've attempted to write an extension (provide my own IReferenceProvider, an IVsReference, and an IVsReferenceProviderContext) in order to extend the project "Add Reference" UI as described here under...
View Articlemicrosoft.build evaluation.project delete import
Hello. How i can delete import object from my project? Obsolete Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine.Project have method "project.Imports.RemoveImport", but Microsoft.Build.Evaluation.Project does not contain...
View ArticleDebugLaunch on F10/F11
Hi all,We have a custom debug engine and we would like to handle the case where the user starts the debugger with F10/F11 (Step) instead of F5 (Start).We tought we would see the...
View ArticleAdd my own custom tab on the Add Reference Dialog in custom project
I want to add my own custom tabs into the VS2012 Add Reference dialog for a custom project based on MPF library. I followed the Reference Manager Extensibility article on MSDN and also the post...
View ArticleHow to create a multiple Document window in vspackages ?
I have created a ToolWindow in VSPackages(vs2013) and binded the list of items from database to that ToolWindow,Now i want to open Document Window in diffrent tabs when i click the multiple items in...
View ArticleInclude natvis, natstepfilter etc alongside source code?
Can I get Visual Studio to load a natvis from some location other than the global system folders?Perhaps a macro or extension which hooks debugger startup and can instruct the debugger to load...
View ArticleWhat is way to get the value of directory from which visual studio is...
User can execute devenv from any directory from command prompt. We want to know the directory path from where visual studio is launched in the mentioned scenario.
View ArticleFilter string format for IVCWizCtlUI.GetOpenFileNameViaDlg
The documentation for IVCWizCtlUI.GetOpenFileNameViaDlg does not give the format for the filter string. I have tried every combination of known open file dialog file filter formats I could find on the...
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