Command Line VSIX installer issue
Hi All, I am using VSIX installer for installing my custom VSIX into Visual Studio 2017. I have used Command line process to install VSIX. Command line Installation: VSIXInstaller.exe "VSIXFilePath" \q...
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Hi.When I have a project opened in two or more instances in Visual Studio, when I change something in the first instance and save tha changes, as soon as I switch to the second instance I get a...
View ArticleNot able to download Visual Studio 2015 Integrated and Isolated Shell
Hi, I tried to download "Visual Studio 2015 Integrated and Isolated Shell" from www.visualstudio.com/en-us/downloads/download-visual-studio-vs link. But I got an error like below"This invitation is...
View ArticleAny possibility to copy vsct.exe over to a build machine?
Hi there,We have a customer whose strict requirement is to enable building VS plug-ins on a build environment where installing Visual Studio is not an option. So far I gather that we could create our...
View ArticleFile change event Hit more than once.
Hi,I am registering the file we add in project for tracking changes to file. For this I have used IVsFileChangeEvents. Problem is when i add the file to the project then also it is hitting...
View ArticleQuick find not working when hosting code editor (or any other frame type)...
Hi,I am working on an extension that should help to organize and navigate through documents. You can check the extension here. (I am not trying to advertise it, I just want you to have ability to...
View ArticleTrying to better understand how IntelliSense for VC++ works (specifically...
I have VC++ makefile projects with some extra bits to support a custom toolchain. I'm passing all of the include paths and macros to IS via <NMakeIncludeSearchPath/> and...
View ArticleSpecified Cast is not Vaild
Hi,I am trying to implement the custom tool option page.http://blogs.msdn.com/jim_glass/archive/2005/02/14/372319.aspxI am working on tool option page.I created a custom page in the tool option...
View ArticleREST API - Can't set the IterationPath
I'm writing a custom plugin that uses the REST API to create a bug in TFS. I'm sending it the Title, ReproSteps, Severity, and a hyperlink. My problem is I also want to set the IterationPath to...
View ArticleVS2017 Architecture menu gone after Jan 27th update
Howdy All,Did something break in the last update that would have removed the architecture menu? I know that only specific versions have access to this menu, and I'm on VS 2017 Enterprise Ed, which it...
View Articlemismatch in isolated shell dlls
We have an isolated shell – based application, which includes also an MEF project. The current version is built with VS2010. We are trying to upgrade it to work with VS2015 shell. In the build...
View ArticleInstalling python onto Mac version of visual studio
Hi,I've just grabbed the latest beta of Visual Studio for Mac and all I want to do is install the python extensions but I'm just going around in circles.The instructions I've read suggest the...
View ArticleUsing Moment.js in Visual Studio 2015 -- How?
I'm working on developing a phone app. I started it in Windows App Studio then generated package to add JavaScript code via VS2015.Project heavily relies on Moment.js & jQuery. The main code...
View ArticleVS 2015 Extensibility Combo Update when dynamically removing items from list
I have a VS 2015 Extensibility project in which I have a combo list of items and a button. The button, opens a WPF tool window that allows the user to alter/add a new item to the combo list, or can...
View ArticleThe Edit Extension Does Not Work
I cannot find a MSDN Forum for the marketplace, but there is a bug on the Visual Studio Marketplace.I have a typo on my summary, and I have clicked Edit Extension (10 times) and it doesn't open so I...
View ArticleGetMethods from AuthoringScope is never called
Hi there, 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 from MPF and override...
View ArticleVCFilter creation hangs with VS 2017 RC
I have a extension that manage VCFilter objects, and when porting to VS 2017 RC the creation of VCFilter objects seems to hang VS processHere is the relevant code public VCFilter...
View ArticleVS 2017 RC Deploy Vsix Extension Files Error
I start seeing this error after upgrade VS 2017 RCC:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\MSBuild\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v15.0\VSSDK\Microsoft.VsSDK.targets(649,5): error...
View ArticleFileCodeModel does not include attributes on enum values in VB
In my Visual Studio Package I use a recursive scan of the CodeElements in the FileCodeModel. In particular, I want to detect all attributes in a code file.I have found that attributes associated with...
View ArticleCant load library Microsoft.Toolkit.Win32.UI.Controls
Hi. I want to embed WebView into my Visual Studio Extension since WebBrowser is still using IE. I added Microsoft.Toolkit.Win32.UI.Controls (3.0.0) to solution with nuget. After that I could see...
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