Add solution items to multiproject template
Hi,I'm trying to create a multiproject template which includes solution items. So far, I've been able to create the template. When the user creates a new project using this template, it creates a...
View ArticleHow to develop VS 2015 Extension that will work with all editions of VS?
My VS 2015 extension currently has the following in the Manifest file: <Installation InstalledByMsi="false"> <InstallationTarget Version="[14.0]" Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Pro" />...
View ArticleWhat should be the target .NET Framework for my Add-in that supports for VS...
I have an add-in developed using VS 2013 that supports VS 2010, 2012 and 2013. My current project targets .NET Framework 4.0. If I change the target .NET Framework 4.5 will the users of add-in...
View ArticleMPF language extension can't display parse errors
Hi,I've written a language service using the MPF approach & the Irony grammar engine.I managed to have outlining , reformatting, syntax highlighting more or less working.The...
View ArticleHow do you close an open document programmatically?
Hello everybody,I'm finishing a development in Visual Studio isolated shell and I have came across an unexpected problem. With VsShellUtilities I can open documents (OpenDocument method) and check if...
View Article"Unable to connect to" in debug attach dialog
I'm trying to implement the attach side of the debug engine but keep getting:Unable to connect to '192.168.178.18:5555'. Where 192.168.178.18:5555 is the qualifier/port name. I've implemented...
View ArticleHow can I select (activate?) a tab in a Vertical Tab Group?
How can I select (activate?) a tab in a Vertical Tab Group? Given two (or more) vertical tab groups, I'd like to enumerate and select (active?) a given tab.Can anyone direct me to the object (within...
View ArticleIVsWindowFrame.ShowNoActivate does not work as expected!
Documentation reads: "Shows or makes a window visible and brings it to the top, but does not make it the active window."; however, it does not bring the window to the 'top'. If I use 'Show', it brings...
View ArticleCan we create batch Feature, Userstories associated with tasks
Do we have option to VSO allows users to create a Feature which comes pre-populated with the necessary user stories and tasks from an external excel file?
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While running SSIS packages from SQL server Agent
Hi Experts,1) I have created proxy account(SSIS_Proxy) with "FLNIT\sqlAU" and running ssis package from SQL Server agent. login with windows Authentication i.e. FLNIT\Ram and executing from this user....
View ArticleAPI restriction: The assembly file 'stdole.dll' has already loaded from a...
Visual Studio Professional 2013 on win7 pc.Project worked ok on VB2005.VB2013, get API restriction...System.IO.FileLoadException - API restriction: The assembly...
View ArticleHow to obtain solution/project names and files inside project and handle...
Hi ,In my VS package(VSIX) , I want to get the list of all the files inside current solution/project and need to handle events like file being added/deleted/removed/updated/renamed in solution/project...
View ArticleTemplate Wizards
Hi I'm trying to create a template wizard, and I was wondering if there is any way to use a wizard I've created without installing the dll in the GAC. All the MSDN examples I have seen involve...
View ArticlePermanent solution for GACless Wizard Project
I have a VSIX project which is a project template project and in this project I have added a Wizard project. If you have developped such stuff, you know what I mean.As on the internet a lot of...
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VSIX development error VSSDK1040: There was a problem enabling the extension...
I am developing a VSIX project in VS2013. My current project is a little bit detailed but today I realized that error happens even on a new project.To find out reason of the problem, I have created a...
View ArticleSynchronize two or more views – Synchronized Scroll Bars – Serpentine View(s)
Synchronize two or more views – Synchronized Scroll Bars – Serpentine View(s)I’d like to synchronize two (or more) vertical views, such that they behave like a (single) serpentine view. That is, given...
View ArticleRecommendation to enable an .MSI extension not installed in the Common7 folder
Hi,I have an extension installed by an .MSI. It works fine. It doesn't install in the Visual Studio sub folders, but in its own \program files ... folder. I need to have MEF enabled for this extension...
View ArticleVS2015 - trying to "walk" control list in a Windows Forms user control/form
I'm making an attempt to write my very first Visual Studio 2015 addin, using VSIX. I've gone through the walkthrough to create a new menu command, but I'm very quickly getting lost after that.In a...
View ArticleGetting properties from active document
I'm trying to create a VS2013 extension package and I'm trying to get all propeties from an active document. Is it possible to use reflection here?
View ArticleCancel solution closing event
In the package I'm trying to build I'm registering to the "BeforeClosing" event in the following way: DTE dte = Package.GetGlobalService(typeof(DTE)) as DTE; dte.Events.SolutionEvents.BeforeClosing +=...
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