How to remove customized ToolWindowPane from VS isolated shell at runtime
Hi all,   I have registered  to a customized ToolWindowPane from isolated shell used by :   ToolWindowPane window =     Package. FindToolWindow(     typeof(xxx), 0, true);At runtime , i also...
View ArticleFacing problem with Multiproject template
Hi,I have a specific requirement for creating a multi project template.My requirement is as follows1. My Target project template should contain multiple project2. First project is of type library and...
View ArticleHow to add my own menu in VS2012?
Hi,I've managed to create a command (just trying to add "ToUpper" on a selection) and placed it in an existing menu (e.g. "Edit"). This Works, but how can I create my own menu - for example next to...
View ArticleHooking Into Visual Studio's Native Build
Hi,I am building a Visual Studio extension which I would like to have wrap the native visual studio build with my custom tool.I can accomplish this from the command line with:mytool.exe devenv.com...
View ArticleHow to convert Macro .vsix for VS2012??
I am one of the guy that think it's a sad news that VS2012 no longer supports Macro... I use macro for create shortcuts that are not provided by the native IDE. From the sound of it a Macro can be...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2010 Plugin - How to add error in Error List Window
<p>I have created one plugin in Visual Studio 2010. This plugin access all the .cs files and validate the code.</p><p>Now my requirement is to show the error/warnings. And i want to...
View ArticleWorking with project template
Hi,I have a project template with multiple projects inside it. I want to add a single project to solution when i am trying to add New project from Solution explorer.(right click on sol and add ->...
View ArticleHow can I maintain my Windows-CE & Windows-Mobile software on Visual-studio 2012
hiOur company want to move to Visual-Studio 2012but the problem is that we have many Windows-CE & Windows-Mobile projects.How can I maintain my Windows-CE & Windows-Mobile software on...
View ArticleHow to judge whether 2 IVsWindowFrame are same tab group.
Hi ,   I get 2 tool window of IVsWindowFrame  ,  i want to know whether  the 2 tool window are the same tab group.Â
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 ArticleSupporting VS2010 and VS2012 with the same package.
I have a VSPackage built in VS2010 that I need to port to VS2012. I need to continue supporting both versions of VS with the same code base. My package includes a custom editor that makes heavy use...
View Articleexit visual studio
I have a VS instance created like that:Type objType = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("VisualStudio.DTE.10.0"); objDTE = (DTE2)Activator.CreateInstance(objType);How do I exit VS and make sure the devenv.exe...
View ArticleHow can I add an existing solution to a new Git repository?
I've installed VS2012 Update 2 CTP 2 and have connected to my TFS repository at VisualStudio.com but I'm a little stumped in step 2...
View ArticleHow can I force an IWpfTextView to refresh/invalidate it's layout?
In my extension(MEF) I want to set tab offsets for every line programitically. I need to set not only the first tab offset but also the other tab offsets too in the line, so I created...
View ArticleAvoid TFS check out of project on template generation
Hi,I have made a template that generates multiple output files in an other project of my solution (it only checks out the needed files). But it checks out the project containing my template.- Project 1...
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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 Articlecommand error reporting (exceptions)
I have a VsPackage that registers a menu command. In external process I instantiate DTE and execute this command using DTE2.ExecuteCommand(). The command works quite ok in most cases, but from time to...
View ArticleIs it possible to write extensions for Visual Studio 2012 Express editions?
Hi,This is a question related to a previous question I have asked but I think it required reformulating.In the past, Express edition didn't use to support extensibility. It seems to be different in...
View ArticleVS2012 add a project template with custom params
Hello,I have a addin with a project template. In my addin code I create a new project out of the template.SolutionFolder folder = ... if (folder != null) { folder.AddFromTemplate(templateFileName,...
View ArticleCustoming vs2010 autosuggestion for IList after "return "
If a method is to return an IList<Customer> type, is there a way to have VS default to pop "List<Customer>" when I start to type "return new " ?The thing I'm trying to gain is to in the end...
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