My favorite source code editor is Visual Studio Code. Every day I use it for my web application, PWA ( progressive web application) and Ionic Mobile apps development. It is a light weight open source code editor developed by Tech giant Microsoft.
We can customize the look and feel of the editor according to our taste and comfort. In this small blog post I will show how modify the workbench.
NOTE:
Above settings have been used for Visual Studio 2005 specifically but should still be of benefit for earlier and later versions of Visual Studio.
In a blog post, S. Somasegar, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Developer Division clearly mentioned that: “This is a targeted update, addressing some key areas of customer feedback since the Visual Studio 2013 release. For example, we heard your feedback about running Visual Studio in environments without IE10+, and have made several improvements to this experience in Update 1.” New features for developers include:
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Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 Now Available for Download . Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 has the improvements in
Source: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/somasegar/archive/2012/11/26/visual-studio-2012-update-1-now-available.aspx
If you’ve any problems in uninstalling Visual Studio 2008, 2010 from Add/ Remove programs in XP or from Programs and features in Windows 7 you can use Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Auto uninstall utility to remove Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2010 Auto uninstall utility to remove Visual Studio 2010 editions from your Computer .
Here is how I got it back:
Microsoft® Visual Studio® LightSwitch™ is used to build business applications for the desktop and cloud and focused on making it easy to develop line of business applications. It is based on data + screens which is common for LOB Applications.
Here are important links: Download a trial of LightSwitch 2011 for 90 days :
http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/confirmation.aspx?id=26830
IS0 format: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=216813 LightSwitch Developer Center: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/lightswitch/ff938857
OverView: http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/lightswitch/overview
Enter snippet Keyword shown below and press TAB-TAB to expand the snippet
| Snippet Keyword | Expanded Snippet |
#if | Code snippet for #if |
#region | Code snippet for #region |
attribute | Code snippet for attribute using recommended pattern |
checked | Code snippet for checked block |
class | Code snippet for class |
ctor | Code snippet for constructor |
~ | Code snippet for destructor |
cw | Code snippet for Console.WriteLine |
do | Code snippet for do…while loop |
else | Code snippet for else statement |
enum | Code snippet for enum |
equals | Code snippet for implementing Equals() according to guidelines |
exception | Code snippet for exception |
for | Code snippet for ‘for’ loop |
foreach | Code snippet for foreach statement |
forr | Code snippet for reverse ‘for’ loop |
if | Code snippet for if statement |
indexer | Code snippet for indexer |
interface | Code snippet for interface |
invoke | Code snippet for safely invoking an event |
iterator | Code snippet for a simple iterator |
iterindex | Code snippet for ‘named’ iterator/indexer pair using a nested class |
lock | Code snippet for lock statement |
mbox | Code snippet for MessageBox.Show |
namespace | Code snippet for namespace |
prop | Code snippet for an automatically implemented property |
propg | Code snippet for an automatically implemented property with a ‘get’ access or/and a private ‘set’ accessor |
sim | Code snippet for int Main() |
struct | Code snippet for struct |
svm | Code snippet for ‘void Main’ method |
switch | Code snippet for switch statement |
try | Code snippet for try catch |
tryf | Code snippet for try finally |
unchecked | Code snippet for unchecked block |
unsafe | Code snippet for unsafe statement |
using | Code snippet for using statement |
while | Code snippet for while loop |
FEATURES
To use a snippet: Drag the title of the snippet to the desired target app.
In order to move the app around: Drag the black bottom portion of the window.
The topmost checkbox and load/close buttons will work as expected.
Link to complete article (http://scorbs.com/2008/03/18/snippetmanager/comment-page-1/#comment-3479)[http://scorbs.com/2008/03/18/snippetmanager/comment-page-1/#comment-3479]