visual-studio-extensions Questions

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I'm just writing a VSIX extension for Visual Studio 2010 and can't figure out how to debug it. One obvious method is to output messages. Extension template uses Trace.WriteLine(). But where to fin...
Expiable asked 14/2, 2012 at 17:44

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I'm trying to create dynamic menu items in a VS 2015 extension. The best I can do is to leave the placeholder command visible and active. Here's the most minimal example I could create starting wit...
Chamois asked 15/9, 2015 at 23:11

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One of the extensions listed in Visual Studio (2012 for me) is the "Microsoft Advertising SDK for Windows 8.1". I like to uninstall extensions I don't need, but this one won't allow me. if I hover ...
Barytes asked 10/6, 2014 at 6:54

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My less files compiles to css on each save, but how do I disable minification for all css files i the project in a simple way? I can see in the docs that it's possible to give each file its own set...

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Visual Studio 2015 is regularly becoming odd. Keys typed are appearing in semi-random orders, I'll sometimes have to press keys twice or more. I think this seems to be around key words, rather th...

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I started to try out the new Windows Bridge for iOS (Project Islandwood). The samples work fine, but there is no code highlighting at all. I found a VS Extension called "objc-syntax-highlighting" i...
Caroylncarp asked 7/8, 2015 at 6:26

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I just installed an extension to my Visual Studio 2013 app. I decided I don't want that extension so I went to Tools->Extensions and Updates and scrolled down to the extension I want to install. T...

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We have a Visual Studio extension, currently installed with MSI, since we need to perform certain tasks after the installation (ngen, registering certain COM servers, etc). In the end of the instal...

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I need my Visual Studio extension to react to debugging events. I've registered a IDebugEventCallback2 and I'm receiving events, but all I get for each event is an opaque IDebugEvent2 and a Guid, m...

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I use Visual Studio 2013, and it have a pretty feature to notify and install all extension updates. So, this is very good, but I receive sometimes the request to install the updates for the featu...

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I have a Visual Studio extension that hooks into debugging events. When the debugger stops at a line of code, my IDebugEventCallback2 callback gets called, and I can find out the filename and line ...

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In my editor extension I use custom classification formats for keywords, identifiers and so on. Of course, there are default formats I could use, because then colors (used by syntax highlighting) w...
Colonial asked 17/3, 2014 at 12:12

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StyleCop mandates a particular sort order for the contents of C# files. For example, fields should be declared before methods and public declarations should come before private ones. It would be u...

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After latest update of Azure tools, Visual Studio 2012 does not work correctly. Looks like an unresponsive application, loading project very long, menu does not work too and you can hear two dings ...

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We are attempting to expand text in Visual Studio. Our current attempt consists of creating transparent intraline adornments at certain points in the text. We have just stumbled upon a disadvantag...

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Based on this question I've tried the following: EnvDTE80.DTE2 dte = ServiceProvider.GlobalProvider.GetService(typeof(EnvDTE80.DTE2)) as EnvDTE80.DTE2; No luck, null object. But based on this M...

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In some extension we implement the IVsUpdateSolutionEvents2 and IVsSolutionBuildManager2 used for registering caller with the AdviseUpdateSolutionEvents For example, this called before any build a...
Bradleigh asked 19/11, 2014 at 14:0

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How can I add a sub menu for the Add menu item when right click on a visual studio solution explorer? I have to add a single sub menu item which will be displayed n right clicking the visual studi...
Oppose asked 13/11, 2014 at 5:47

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Is there a visual studio add-on to copy the full type name of the identifier under the cursor into clipboard? Please DO NOT link me to "VS 2010 - easy way to copy full type name of a class/in...
Rhinoceros asked 4/8, 2011 at 20:58

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I have created a new Visual Studio Package that when loaded creates a Tool Window that looks like this: It is comprised of some controls with canvases and such that draw shapes in 2 or 3 dimension...

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In a Visual Studio extension I've built I need to highlight method invocations within the Visual Studio editor. For example: I would like to use HSV colors to divide up the color spectrum accord...

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I am making changes to a Visual Studio wizard that creates a project from a template, and needs to add a reference to an assembly to the project that also lives in the extension directory. So I nee...
Rhythmist asked 6/1, 2012 at 17:43

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I created a VISX project, and wrote this piece of code: using Microsoft.VisualStudio.Editor; using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TextManager.Interop; using System.ComponentModel.Composition; namespace M...

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A few extensions that I'm using are broken under VS2012 because at some point they were updated to work with VS2013, by changing the version of referenced libraries. At runtime an error like this c...
Proprietress asked 1/9, 2014 at 13:9

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I'm trying to add custom coloring for only certain keywords in my Visual Studio editor for C# code. I want to be able to color any type that implements IDisposable as a different color. Ideally I'd...
Willable asked 10/7, 2014 at 20:47

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