I have written a Word add-in in C++ using plain Win32 API. It opens some dialogs but these are always shown without commctl6 visual styles on Vista+. The manifest is in place as RT_MANIFEST and resource ID - 2 (as shown below). When I invoke the same functionality/dialogs from my own test app, visual styles are OK. Any idea how Word is ...
I'm working on an add-in for MS Word and I'd like to create a custom handler for pasting (EditPaste is the built-in command). I can see that, by default, Ctrl+V and Shift+Insert are bound to EditPaste, and there are buttons which also initiate a paste. Unfortunately, some keyboards have additional buttons/combinations which result in a ...
I'm having some trouble with a word add-in. I'm attempting to create a new document format, and have it sort-of working. The format is just an encoding on top of an existing docx. In other words, I can strip off the encoding and be left with a valid word document. Saving: Right now, when the user wants to save a document in the new f...
I come from a lisp background where I could type in snippets to the command line while coding, to make sure I get a small chunk of code correct the first time. Its great for testing string formatting, simple math calls, etc without having to recompile a whole project to test small changes. Is there a feature or add-in in visual studio ...
I'm beginning to get the grips of BDD and MSpec, but I'm still really bugged by the fact that I'm unable to debug my tests/specs, and that I have to leave the IDE to go to a html report file to see the results. Currently, I have a post build event configured to run mspec.exe $(TargetFileName) --html “$(ProjectDir)Report.html”, but there...
I have created a visual studio 2010 add-in using the "Visual Studio Package" template which comes with the VS 2010 SDK. I can see the add-in operate with F5. How do I permanently deploy this as an add-in to the Add-in Manager? ...
I'm totally new in Addin in .net 2010. I have searched a code which is working fine to just show the messagebox in Microsoft office application thorough a custom button. Please help me that how can I write some text into Office document through this button and call my own popup form. My code is this: using Microsoft.Office.Core; using...
I am writing an Add-in for Powerpoint 2003 using Visual Studio 2008. I created it by selecting "New Project" in Visual Studio, then choosing the "PowerPoint 2003 Add-in" project template. I added a simple menu to PowerPoint which opens a simple windows-form. If I put a breakpoint into the Add-in code which creates the menu (code which...
I created an Add-in project and now I have this in my solution explorer: Do I just add right click the solution and add a Windows form? I'm not sure how this works and the tutorials I find don't touch on this. Thanks. ...
Pretty simple question. ...
Hi there. I want to write my first Visual Studio 2010 add-in. My aim is to create an add-in that helps to automatically generate code for things like: implement superclass constructors create delegation methods for composed object etc. Of course, in order to know what to generate, my add-in must have a knowledge of the code-file the...
Is it possible to modify the order of the intellisense options shown when I hit ctrl-space? Specifically, I'd like to order them in scope, so that if I have a variable in my function that matches what I've typed so far then it goes to the top of the list. If there's a member in the class, that's next, etc. I'm just kind of sick of h...
I have a cms that exposes most its data through a somewhat kludgy mostly xml driven api. I want to build something like the LINQ to SQL Classes data context but for this cms. How can I add something to the new item list so that I can handle its designer window? Does that make sense? I would be happy to clarify if anything is unclear...
I'm developing a small add-in for ESRI ArcGIS Explorer 1200. The extension itself is quite simple, it just uses a FileSystemWatcher to wait for an incoming file, then processes the file. My main problem is: When the FileSystemWatcher event fires, it uses a different thread than the GUI-thread. So I can't access GUI-related objects. Now ...
Is there a way to make a custom designer for Visual Studio 2008? I want make a custom data context for a cms's api and would like to make it similar to the linq to sql data classes data context designer ...
My SharpDevelop Version is 4.0.0. Some one said I can found at Tools->Subversion, but I didn't found. Should I go to download it? What url is it? Thanks. ...
I work now in a huge project that we build all interface as Web User Controls .. every time I want to view & test one i should add it in web page and then view .. I think in a way to develop a visual studio extension that show "View in Temp Web Page" when I make right click on a user control to allow me view user control in a generated t...
Hi, I created an addin for MS Word using VSTO 3.0, and now I want to deploy it using Inno Setup so I wonder if anyone can point me to a good tutorial, or a good piece of documentation that can help me to achieve this. Thanks. ...
I am aware of auto-complete and custom dictionary, but my application requires matching multiple, unspecified number of words or acronyms. I want to suggest to user a standard way of writing a particular term by detecting what she means. Kind of like when you are typing a date and word suggests the standard format. ...
Hi everyone, I'm wondering if VistaBridge is compatible with Windows XP? I'm running Windows 7 so I can't test it. Have you tried it on Windowx XP? Please let me know. Nam. ...