Install a Nuget package programmatically
I found this blog post by the Nuget team showing how you can install a nuget package programmatically. I've essentally created the same thing in my code however I want to install to the default...
View ArticleCODE metric tool for VS 2003,2005,2008
We are doing migration from lower version of .NET to higher version of .NET.Please share the details of code metrics tool available for VS 2003,2005,2008 web site projectssiva
View ArticleHow do we convert a CT_COLORINDEX in ColorableItemInfo's crForeground to an...
In a managed VS package, I am trying to resolve the valid foreground and background colors in ColorableItemInfo structures to their actual RGB color values. When the __VSCOLORTYPE is CT_VSCOLOR, it's...
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VS2013 / Team Explorer vsix - How to get the currently selected build...
Greetings,My goal with a simple extension is to right-click any build definition and if my "Show Build Def Stats" menu item is selected, pop a message box with some summary details I plan to pull from...
View ArticleClass View sample in c# into VSPackage?
Hi Guys, i'm developing an extension for Visual studio 2013. I need to create a custom view like Class View but i cannot find any example of that.I searched a lot on the internet but I could not find...
View Articleextend project configuration properties
I trying to add a new section in the C#/VB project property pages, similar to "Application, Build, ..." but I need this to work with the generic project types without creating a custom project type.Is...
View ArticlePrinting Code Outputs White Text on Black Highlight
I am a student and I am trying to print my C++ code to turn in. As of the last week, my code has been printing as white text on a black highlight. The rest of the background is still white. I have...
View ArticleThe type Form1 is made of several partial classes in the same file.
HiI was making a little application to delete some unused files but when I wanted to make the GUI i keep getting this error:Message1 The type Form1 is made of several partial classes in the same...
View ArticleVS2013 / Team Explorer vsix - How to get the currently selected TFS source...
Greetings,In the same vein as this similar project, I have added a new context menu option to the Source Control Explorer window, and I would like to get the Source Control Path of the selected items...
View ArticleVC++ property page not loading
I trying to create a new custom property page based on the info found on this blog http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vsproject/archive/2009/06/18/platform-extensibility-part-2.aspx<?xml version="1.0"...
View ArticleVisual Studion 2013 SDK for Windows 10
Folks,I am unable to install http://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=40758 on Win10 TP build.Would you know when we can get a build of VS2013 SDK installable on Win10?Thanks,Partho
View ArticleTrouble with installing custom extension on a custom isolated shell application
Hello, I made a simple isolated shell application according to this https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb685514.aspx tutorial.I also made a custom project template...
View ArticleThe target "GetTargetPath" does not exist
Hi the following error occurs when i build a solution containing my VSPackage project and a windowsApplication.Error 1 The target "GetTargetPath" does not exist in the project. MyLibrary18.mlproj...
View ArticleHow to execute MSBuildTask from Visual Studio command
How can I run once of the project MSBuild tasks from a Visual Studio command?
View ArticleGetMethods from AuthoringScope is never called
There are two threads on the theme:"I'm working on MPF package containing the language service. I need to implement MethodTips feature.I've created the class inherited from the AuthoringScope class...
View ArticleVS2015 item in main menu is not showing
Hello,I try to migrate a VSIX Package from VS2013 to VS2015.In my package I add a own menu item to VS main menu.The item doesn't show in Experimental Instance.My AddIn is shown in Tools>Extensions...
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How to use "Data Conflicts Window while Publishing " with TFS API
This dialog appears in Ms-Excel Addin for TFS .. is there any possibility to use this control in another custom addin application ?
View ArticleWarning_Could not resolve this reference. Could not locate the assembly
Hi,I am killing the building warnings of project under vs2015 CTP5.There is one warning which shows that The referenced component 'Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.12.0' could not be found.So I delete the...
View ArticleVSPackage: Automatically generated test fails with:...
Hi,I have been investigating the possibility of creating a VSPackage extension to add support for another programming language to visual studio for my final computer science project before graduating...
View ArticleEnvDTE.Project from FlavoredProjectBase
How can I retrieve the EnvDTE.Project from the FlavoredProjectBase implementation?
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