Honestly, I had to ask around what this one did. I couldn't remember to save my life. Automatic Delimiter Highlighting Whenever you have code construct pairs (that's what the documentation calls them), when you finish typing either the … [Continue reading]
#95 Third Helping: Visual Studio Tip of the Day Windows Sidebar Gadget — ????????
February 19, 2012 by
Hey, you know you went back for a third helping at thanksgiving (unless you are my uncle jimmy, who gets 4ths and 5ths on their first pass). So what could follow a Tip of the Day Browser? How's about a Tip of the Day Windows Sidebar … [Continue reading]
#094 Second Helping: Beth Massi’s Visual Studio Tip of the Day Browser — ????????
February 19, 2012 by
So what Turkey Day was last week? No reason why we can't have a second helping of tip of the day... but as an add-in! Beth Massi, our VB community expert, wrote a Tip of the Day Browser. But even better, she's got a Let's Build an Add-In … [Continue reading]
#93 Use undo to jump the cursor back to the last insertion point
February 19, 2012 by
In a previous tip, we learned more than we ever wanted to know about go-back markers. Insertion points are slightly different. They are similar to the go-back markers, but it is anywhere you click the mouse or jump the cursor to. … [Continue reading]
#92 Jump to the beginning of some selected text when hitting escape
February 19, 2012 by
I hope this tip's title makes sense. The idea is that you select some text and then hit escape. Where do you want the cursor to go? If you want it to stay where it is, that's the default behavior. But if you want it to jump … [Continue reading]
