My ErrorListProvider keeps being garbage collected
For some reason, the custom ErrorListProvider for my VS2008 add-in keeps being GC'd after I create it. Sometime after OnStartupComplete is done. Here is my code (modifed for space):public class...
View ArticleVisual 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 ArticleProgramatically adding references to Layer diagrams
Is there any documentation on how to automate the process of adding references to layer diagram. I know VS feature pack 2 has API's and there are no samples available to implement my problem statement....
View ArticleWhere is my item template VS2012
I just create my first item template according to this doc File |Export Template wizardhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/y3kkate1.aspxI still can't see my template anywhere doing Add | New itemI...
View ArticleRestart Debug Button Disabled
We have implemented our own custom debugger and got it pretty well working... We can run and start the debugger, step through the code, etc. We are now trying to get the Debug > Restart...
View ArticleShow errors in ErrorList Window for VS2012 Addin and OnBuildProjConfigDone...
I have Win7 64 bits, Visual Studio 2010, and I have developed an Addin for Vs2010. I try show messages in Error List Windows VS. I use ErrorListProvider in OnBuildProjConfigDone build event for Addin...
View ArticleAfter IVsSolution.CreateProject(), the canonical name is shown as...
I downloaded the project from my source control system and then called IVsSolution.CreateProject() method to get the project file. After that I am trying to iterate the hierarchy recursively from...
View ArticlePex - In Test Suites when I click on Run Selection option, test case...
Hi,I am using VS2010 Professional with Pex add-in. I create test suites with 25 test cases and when I select all test cases and select an option Run Selection my test cases are not execution, For many...
View ArticleInactive blocks in source
VS 2008 makes inactive blocks (e.g. between #if 0 and #endif directives in c/c++) gray when corresponding option is set. Is there way to customize this process? Should custom Language Service be...
View Articlehow create setup for visual studio addins
Created a add ins for visual studio 2008. We want to create a setup which can be installed in other machines.Even though when we create a setup and try to install it another machine it installs but...
View ArticleHow to create a setup for visual studio add-in
Hi, I am using Visual Studio 2005 Team edition. I am creating an Add-In using Visual Studio Add-in template. I refered http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816167/en-usHere it is mentioned that after...
View ArticleHow to create Visual Studio 2008 add-in setup file? can i use visual studio...
Hi all,I have completed coding a add-in using c#. Now i need to know1) how to install add-in in visual studio?i came across "Visual Studio Content Installer" as one of the probable solution-> my...
View ArticleAddIn : How to install a VS 2010 addin to all users in a machine, using...
Hi ALL, I had completed the coding to develop a visual studio AddIn.Now I need to create a SetUp project for my add in using Visual Studio.I am using Visual Studio 2010 and my machine is Windows Server...
View ArticleHow to create Visual Studio 2008 addin set up file with custom actions?
Hi all,Previously i had asked same question of how to create a set up file for my Addin and Victor chen had given following solution 1Already VotedHi Sandeep, Thanks for your feedback.The registration...
View ArticleHow do I create an installer for Visual Studio 2008 addin?
I have done an addin (in C#) for visual studio, (almost) ready to deploy it. But I don't know how to do an installer for that.I saw the link here but I don't know where to go from there...This seemed...
View ArticleDebugger Add-in: how to communicate with debugging windows?
Hello,I would like to extend the debugger, which involves several new debugging windows,I want them to be able to communicate with the existing debugger windows such as "Watch Window" and "Emery View...
View ArticleChange solution icon in Isolated shell
Hi,I would like to know if somebody is able to change the solution icon inside the solution explorer?I developpe my personnal isolated shell and i would like change this icon.Thank you for your...
View ArticleHow to use "Error List Window" in Visual Studio to display error messages?
I want to take advantage of Visual Studio's "Error List Window" to display errors, warnings just like what we experienced in developing a C# project. I cannot find any documents to show me how to do...
View ArticleAccess Parent Solution Folder
I have a Solution with projects in a Solution Folder. When the use selects a project, I need to access the Selected project's parent which is a Solution folder.I use the ParentProjectItem property....
View ArticleIsolated shell 2010: Dynamiclly load a Dll before shell startup
Hi All:I developed a application that base on Visual Studio Shell 2010. Before shell startup, I want to dynamically load the Dll "MsCorEE.dll' to get the hash code for some files. But when running the...
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