Create a custom project system which can be run on a web browser
Hi,I had created a custom project system by following the walkthrough https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/cc512961.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396. It is like a console application...
View ArticleSeeking your advice/Best way on Windows Installer / Builders to redistribute...
Our Scenario is We are building VS 2010 Setup Installer (Setup and Deployment project ) which install Visual studio custom project templates , some add in and our code -custom dll in GAC and...
View ArticleCode Snippets in MEF Editor extension VS2012
I am trying to implement code snippets with a MEF editor extension, I followed the walkthrough "Implementing Code Snippets" from the link:...
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Click on submenu item to open windows form
I am currently trying to develop an extension tool for Visual Studio 2013 in C#, and i have created the top level menu.My question is upon clicking on the "Create Rules", how can i open up Form1.cs...
View ArticleCannot get Web.config file from Visual Studio Online using the REST API
I'm trying to get various items from Visual Studio Online using the REST API. I've been able to get all items thus far, with the exception of the Web.config file. I'm using a Get request like...
View ArticleUninstall Visual Studio extension does not work
I've created a Visual Studio extension which will be installed as part of a MSI. In WiX I use theVsixPackage element in order to install the VSIX. The installation works fine and the extension is...
View ArticleHow to swap out the default IVsDebuggableProjectCfg implementation for native...
I have an extension where I would like to modify the behavior of F5 for native code projects. I want almost identical behavior to the current F5, except that I would like to modify one of the fields...
View ArticleVSPackade: How to show delete file confirmation dialog
My package based on MPF, so I didn't find "delete" command in file node menu. So I was forced to override QueryStatusOnNode to show VsCommands.Delete command. ExecCommandOnNode was also overriden to...
View ArticleThis Error occur in some computers only, why ?
See the end of this message for details on invoking just-in-time (JIT) debugging instead of this dialog box. ************** Exception Text ************** System.NullReferenceException: Object reference...
View ArticleIVsMSBuildHostObject Intellisense Build
Hi together,I want to know how I can check if my custom MSBuildHostObject is called for a real Build or an Intelisense build?The MSDN Help says that the Init or BeginBuild methods are called for...
View ArticleChanged event for options pages?
Hi,I am porting my Add-In to a Visual Studio package. One of my changes is to move the settings into the Visual Studio Options dialog, by implementing several Options Pages. This is well documented and...
View ArticleVs2010 MPF project upgrading to use .NET framework 4.5.2
Hi All,I working on a project based on VS2010 SDK to develop project base package .1. Is it possible to change the target framework to 4.5.2 and still work with VS2010 SDK ? Is this constellation will...
View ArticleMicrosoft.VisualStudio.Text.UI.Wpf reference not recognized
I'm trying to implement IWpfTextViewCreationListener using a newly installed VS SDK 2013 running on VS2013 update 4.All my references are resolving, except I get the error:...
View ArticleenvDTE in unmanaged C++
Hi,This is my first question within the Microsoft Forums (which are structured differently to what i am used to), so i hope I'm categorizing (and formatting) this correctly :)I just started working...
View ArticleChange Ownership / Transfer VSIX
Hi,I'm the author of MonoHelper and would like to transfer the ownership to my primary Outlook account (I'm not really using this account anymore).Is there a possibility to transfer ownership of the...
View Articletooltip required on when user hovering over resource name string should...
Hi All, We have requirement displaying tooltip on resource name in C# visual studio add-inExample: Suppose my cs files contains String str = "Hello"; When I right click on hard coded string hello...
View ArticleCan't force smart tags to show when IProjectionSnapshot is used
Hi,I am developing a Visual Studio extension which uses smart tags on particular words (actually strings). I implemented Smart tag provider and tagger, these work good when ContentType of Snapshot is...
View Articlepersist open the detail window between the visual studio sessions
I have created the multiple custom editor using VSPackage.After opening some editors and close visual studio, later if i open the visual studio with diffrent instance then same editor should be opened...
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Visual Studio 2012 Find in Files not Displaying Files
Maybe I am doing something wrong but all of a sudden the Find in Files in my VS2012 does not display the actual file results. It displays the count but the file list is empty.. Am I missing...
View ArticleCreating a modal dialog (and Server Explorer interaction) at startup
Hello all,I would like to achieve this not so easy task, described in the following points:1) create a VSPackage to be plugged in into VS2013 (and also VS2015);2) The package should add a modal dialog...
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