visual-studio-extensions Questions

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I'm trying to create my first extension for visual studio and so far I've been following this tutorial to get me started (http://www.diaryofaninja.com/blog/2014/02/18/who-said-building-visual-studi...
Ormiston asked 8/1, 2016 at 12:35

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I'm following this tutorial on how to create a new Visual Studio Project type. In there, it says to "Import the source-code files for the Managed Package Framework". Google led me to this link that...
Witting asked 21/12, 2018 at 1:2

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In my Visual Studio extension I display related files. I have code that can open a file in Visual Studio. I want code that can preview a file This is the code I use to open a file using the DTE2...
Wiry asked 15/8, 2017 at 9:10

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I was just reading this article - https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/visual-studio-2019-net-productivity-2/ and noticed in one of the GIF image, she is showing a terminal window inside VS editor...

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Is it possible to get a list or a specific instance of IDebugEngine2 (MSDN) from a Visual Studio Package without using IVsLoader approach (described here)? Normally I would expect most services t...
Dunnite asked 20/3, 2013 at 12:50

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I am investigating developing a new project system for a language not currently supported by Visual Studio. There already exists a third party Debugger Adapter Protocol server for this language, h...
Kelvin asked 26/5, 2020 at 2:37

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I'm currently writing a tool to help maintain unit and integration tests (coded tests). I've started extending Visual Studio to make the developer experience nicer, which got me to notice the new-i...
Gave asked 9/1, 2014 at 22:2

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I use the IVsObjectList2.GetCategoryField2 method to retrieve different information of a type. Now I wonder how I can retrieve C# specific information like abstract or internal modifier of a type?...
Antonyantonym asked 18/3, 2020 at 10:27

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Is there any keyboard shortcut to move the cursor between methods in Visual Studio? Is there any plugins that can do the same job? All the time when I program, I want to go at the end of the curre...

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I can disable automatic extension update for a particular extension via the Extensions and Updates manager in Visual Studio. But what should I do when I want to disable automatic updates for extens...
Percolation asked 24/10, 2018 at 12:40

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I am not quite used with the Visual Studio and GIT. Is there an extension I can use for nicely previewing the Git repo history (seeing the merges and so on). The normal "View History" does not show...

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I am writing a VS extension which will need to communicate with a server and identify the user, and I figured that if possible, since this extension will be the only client connecting to the server...

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Since I'm a lazy programmer, I've built a gulp task that does some minor tasks for me but I'd like to turn this into an extension so I can install it on my computer and it just "works". Like I inst...
Muskogee asked 24/6, 2019 at 14:33

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I read that adapting of extension for VS 2019 is quite easy - https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/visual-studio-extensions-and-version-ranges-demystified/#. But I got an error if I do all ...
Dynamiter asked 9/3, 2019 at 22:38

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SQL Server Management Studio 18 RC1 became available March 28, 2018 This question has already been asked for SSMS 17, but there are slight variations when authoring extensions for different releas...
Purgation asked 13/4, 2019 at 3:52

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I am creating a Prism Project Template, and the template works great. But after I create a project with the template some of the files look like this: Despite appearances, everything is just fin...

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Where are custom extensions installed in Visual Studio? I know you could get path though ExtensionManager.GetInstalledExtensions(). However, it seems none of the paths found corresponds to my exten...

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I'm trying to install an extension that's only supported on Visual Studio 2017. I'm using Professional, and I never had the RC installed, only the RTM version. VS 2017 isn't detected, however (see ...

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I've been following MSDN's Hello World guide to developing Visual Studio extensions (this article specifically deals with creating one as a Visual Studio toolbar command). I am trying to list all ...
Hardener asked 24/8, 2016 at 14:25

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I use log4net for my desktop application written in c# and deployed using Visual Studio Extension "Microsoft Visual Studio Installer Projects" (MSI-Installer). After installation I do not see the l...

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I am trying to add custom icons to the solution explorer in Visual Studio, the same way the FileIcons extension does. I think I've done everything right for Visual Studio to associate the new icon...

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I defined a toolbar for a tool window by following this walk-through description. Adding new buttons to the toolbar, and connecting them to code within my package, is no problem and works fine (S...
Fasten asked 11/1, 2013 at 19:49

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I'm trying to create a Visual Studio 2017 extension, just for fun and to learn how VS extensibility works. My extension must be usable from the Solution Explorer tab as a context menu button, but...
Interrupted asked 22/8, 2018 at 12:33

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So MS added the new style for "find all references", but now I cannot find how to change the font size of the "Code" column! I want it bigger, but when I change the Environment font it only affects...

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I would like to configure a RexEx to match any folder (parent or child) of a file path of any open file. So if any folder in the file path contains the name of the open file, the color coding of th...
Jehoash asked 14/11, 2013 at 1:2

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