I have created a managed add-in for VS 2005 that adds some commands to the "Item" command bar on the solution explorer. Two of my commands need to be shown or...
Hi Rich, I have seen #2 (multiple calls) although maybe not only with context menus (not sure now) but as long as your QueryStatus is ultra-fast, there should...
Thanks for the fast reply Carlos! I'll look into the UpdateCommandUI() call to see if that fixes the issue. I'll let you know. Also, my QueryStatus logic is...
If you are trying to create your own designer or language within Visual Studio, you will need to get the VSIP SDK. You cannot use the automation model to do...
Hi all, I have updated my web site with new HOWTO articles: http://www.mztools.com/resources_vsnet_addins.htm HOWTO: Navigate the files of a solution from a...
Dear all, any ideas how to avoid this exception? Thanks, Boni System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x80004005): Cannot access data for the desired file...
Carlos is right, you must use the VS SDK (formerly called VSIP). you can read about it at www.microsoft.com/vstudio/extend. In essense, you create a managed...
An object is in the "zombie" state when the parent object has been destroyed. For example, suppose you are holding onto an point object, such as an EditPoint,...
I'd like to be able to tell if a property of the solution changes. More specifically, I want an event telling me that the startup project list has changed as...
Dear all, When any c++ project is opened in VS2005 I get a following sequence of events. ... event: BeforeClosing event: BeforeClosing event: ItemAdded,item...
Hi all, I have updated two of my articles to include some extra info about Visual Studio 2005: HOWTO: Getting IDesignerHost and IHTMLDocument of WebForms from...
Hi friends, I am playing with the text formatting options (Tools/Options/TextEditor/Formatting.) in VS 2005 IDE. We can format a file using this options. but I...
Hi Rathish, AFAIK, there is no "formatting object". The EditPoint class has a SmartFormat(textPoint) method and that's all. To alter the formatting settings...
I want to create a tool window that interacts with the debugger. Unfortunately, every time that I start the debugger, my tool window disappears. How can I tell...
Hi Dan, It's an interesting question. Toolwindows are hidden when you enter the debug mode. I donīt know if you can specify that a toolwindow is intended too...
Hi, At this point, I can explore and generate code with the CodeModel to make new classes (Standard Classes .cs) The problem is that I also need to do almost...
Hi Dan, hi Carlos, hi all, I am also interested in this feature. To Carlos: Could you please point where to look in SDK? Which feature or class do you have in...
Hi Boni, ... I am not familiar yet with the SDK, it is in my TODO list :-) but I am familiar with the extensibility model for addins, so if something is...
Dear all, I can't find solution for the simple problem in VS2005. I want to know is my toolwindow on top in the linked frame or is it not. 1.Is it possible to...
... I may be wrong but I played with tabbed documents in VS 2005, see http://www.vbdocman.com/blog/archives/10 and found there is no linked frame for tabbed...
Dear all, I have an idea to use Platform SDK to find out a top window in frame but I miss a last step to get it work:(. I am able to find a window handle of...
That worked! Thanks for the advice. ... From: Carlos J. Quintero <carlosq@...> To: vsnetaddin@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 2:45:33...
Hi, First you must find the correct CommandBar, and then use CommandBar.Controls.Add(...). You have several HOWTO articles on this section of my web site that...
Use the CommandBarButton.Picture and CommandBarButton.Mask properties. See method B here: HOWTO: Creating custom pictures for Visual Studio .NET add-ins...