How can you obtain properity values of objects using the VS code objects
I am trying to create an extension to VS in which I can go through each form, identify the controls, and then find the property values such as height, width, color etc. I can get down to the...
View ArticleVSO integration with Sharepoint Online.
Hi,We are using SharePoint Online to manage all project documentation. I am looking to get details on how to integrate a SharePoint form with VSO workitems. The high level idea is that the info will be...
View ArticleCannot debug visual studio addin
HelloI've got a visual studio package that works on vs2010/2012 and 2013, debug is done from vs2012, which targets the devenv exe depending on the version i need to debug.The problem comes from last...
View ArticleTemplate: Create multiple projects in existing solution without create new...
I am trying to create a template that will create 2 projects in the existing solution without creating a folder in the existing solution.For...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 Integrated and Isolated Shell availability
Hi,Just wondering if anyone at Microsoft could shed some light on Visual Studio 2015 Integrated and Isolated Shell availability time frame. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 RTM - Visual Studio Gallery Error AND unable to sign in.
An error occurred while making the HTTP request to visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/Services/VStudio/Extension.svc. This could be due to the fact that the server certificate is not configured...
View ArticleRefactoring Provider crashes with Exception ex{"OperatorToken"}
With Visual Studio 2015 I am creating a Code Refactoring Provider that does nothing useful yet and I am getting a exception ex{"OperatorToken"} with little useful information.I have broken it down to...
View ArticleHow to get the Test Explorer Tool Window?
Hi there!I'm developing an VS Extension to give information about evolution of the Tests on the several builds, using Visual Studio Premium 2013.I want to get the selected test from the Test Explorer...
View ArticleEntity Framework 6 with MYSQL
Hi,I am new to Dot Net Technology. I having issue to generate edmx model from the MYSQL database using the ADO.Net Entity Data Model. Everything run well on the wizard, however the usual screen for...
View ArticleHide the template visibility depends upon VS version
I have created a VSIX with 2 templates, one is for VS2012 and another one is for VS2013. But if I use the VSIX, both the templates are visible for both the VS versions in New Project window. I want to...
View ArticleVSIX for Visual Studio 2015 signing problem
Hi,I created a vsix file and signed it with the follwing sample:Sign SampleThis works fine for VS 2010, 2012 and 2013. When I try to install this vsix into vs2015 the installer tells me that the vsix...
View ArticleExpired license in Visual Studio 2013 Community Edition
Some of the initialization code in our package is called from OnShellPropertyChange handler (from IVsShellPropertyEvents interface).This initialization code is called on a condition: // when zombie...
View ArticlePassing Additional Parameter to the redirect_uri when authenticating using OAuth
I am trying to authenticate a third party tool with VSO.During perform OAuth VSO validates the URI configured in the application with the redirect_uri parameter that is passed in the authorize URL to...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2015 RTM Integrated and Isolated Shell availability
Hi,Just wondering if anyone at Microsoft could shed some light on Visual Studio 2015 RTM Integrated and Isolated Shell availability time frame. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleIs it possible to deploy a COM object using a VSIX installation
My visual studio package (coded in VB.NET) performs some operations in a C++ COM component (in particular working with the IMetaDataImport interface).Is this compatible with a VSIX installation for the...
View ArticleSetting project reference in ProjectFinishedGenerating method?
Hi everybody,cause i normally don't use VS or C#, and i'm quite new to this stuff, i developed some code, but i've no idea, why it's not working the right way.I've created a multi project template...
View ArticleHow can I get the Test Explorer Tool Window in VS2013?
Hi there!I'm developing an VS Extension with Visual Studio Professional 2013, to give information about the evolution of tests performance on a Project using TFS Source Control.I want to get the...
View ArticleAdding custom items to intellisense in VS-13
Hi,I have some requirements in making the intellisense customizable. Is it possible?I want to add a custom item into the drop down that gets triggered when '.' is pressed. Also any information...
View ArticleVSPackage: Detect Changes in Properties
I'm working on a plugin, that detect all changes in structure which were made in the current solution. For detecting changes likerenaming items/projectscreating items/projectsremoving items/projects I...
View ArticleFxCop error on default Analyzer + Vsix project
With VS2015 Enterprise I have created a new "Analyzer with Code Fix (NuGet + VSIX)" project. It works fine, but when I run the Microsoft FxCop rules on the solution I always got the following...
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