VS Package: Create temporary command bar?
In a VS package, is it possible to create a temporary command bar? By temporary I mean, that the command bar is shown when the package is loaded, and absent otherwise.I would like to avoid using the...
View ArticleQuick Launch for dynamic menu items / How to access the "Quick Launch"...
Hi As we know, Quick Launch is a new feature in VS2012 and bring us a qucik way to access the menu.However, consider a situation as this, we have a menu item defined in View and assoiate with class...
View Articlecreate VSpackage in vs2012 ( .net 4.5 ) targeting vs2008
HiI want to change the target of the vspackage that is now 4.5 to 3.5 , in order to make it ready for 2008 and 2005 installations.When I change targeting in the property of vspackage, I get many...
View ArticleGet item under cursor in Solution Explorer
Hello,Is it possible that I can get the item under the mouse pointer from Solution Explorer window? I would like to display a MessageBox when user moves his mouse pointer under an item (a .cs file, a...
View ArticleIssue to create VSIX for a custom VS2010 AddIn
Hi,I'm working on an AddIn for Visual Studio 2010 that generate files required to create a new business feature with my MVC 4 CMS : http://myprettycms.codeplex.comI follow those instructions...
View ArticleWeb Essentials 2013
Can some one point me in the right direction on how to utilize the tools in Web Essentials 2013? What exactly comes in this package? What does it provide? Perhaps a walk through on what the package...
View ArticleExtra Folder Path in Multi-project template
Hi,I have created a multi project template with 2 projects. when I create a project using this template, I end up with a extra folder between the Solution folder level and the projects level.To...
View ArticleSolution2.GetProjectTemplate returning the wrong template
I have some automation code that worked fine in previous versions of VS. Now in VS2012, it retrieves the wrong template when Windows Phone tools are installed. My original code is below. I have...
View ArticleCode Snippets ShortCut not working for SSDT in Visual Studio 2012
I have several code snippets that I use for maintaining my SSDT projects in VS2012. I can use the ctrl-K,ctrl-X shortcut for the snippets dropdown. But the shortcuts defined for the snippets don't work...
View ArticleThe host type 'VS IDE' cannot be loaded for the following reason: The key 'VS...
I created a VSPackage project in Visual Studio 2012. Added it to TFS and created a build definition. Changed "MSBuild Plattform" to "x86" and queued a new build. I also pointed out the testsettingsfile...
View ArticleShow Option Dialog Programmatic
Hii create extension with visual studio 2012 , now i want , show option dialog programmatic .any body do this?thanks regard
View ArticleSupport for the Call Hierarchy toolwindow in VS2012
Hi,I have a custom language service and I would like to support the Call Hierarchy toolwindow. There are references in the MSDN documentation to several interfaces from...
View ArticleChange Extension name
Hisorry about ask this question,I'm new in extensionsi create extension, and my extension add new menu to tools menu, i want change text of this menu, how do iti cant find any thing about thisthanks
View ArticleVSIX - Backward Compatibility Issues
Hi,I'm trying to develop a VSIX on VS 2012. I have a couple of queries regarding the same.1. How do I make it compatible with VS 2010 too? I have tried using a separate InstallationTarget for version...
View ArticleVSIX debugger in VS2010 cannot start after installing VS2012
I'm developing an VSIX extension under Visual Studio 2010 SP1. I used to debug it and experimental instance of VS was launching automatically. But after installing Visual Studio 2012 I started getting...
View ArticleSetting the default Theme for a Visual Studio 2012 Shell (Isolated) application
I would like to default our application, which has been built on the VS2012 Shell (Isolated), to use the "Blue" theme. Since this theme is only available in Update 2 or later, I am deploying VS2012...
View ArticleHow to make some kind of Automatization Visual Studio, which helps to analize...
We works in Visual Studio and write programs on C# .Net ASP.NET For making a standard in naming contol labels we think to write some code analizys program which can analize code (before, of after...
View ArticleHow to add files to source control when adding files to a project ?
Hello,I'm working on the V2 of MyPrettyCMS Business Feature builder that générate all required files to create a new business feature in my Enterprise portal framework.Now, you just have to type a...
View ArticleHow to named the referred assemblies correctly in multiple projects template
I tried to create a project template that loads multiple projects.Example, In root.vstemplate: <ProjectCollection><ProjectTemplateLink ProjectName="$safeprojectname$.test1">...
View ArticleLive Visualizers...
Dear All,Is there a way to have a DialogDebuggerVisualizer updated on each break (step) of the debugger? Is there some other method that makes that possible? Currently I have to close the visualizer...
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