Episode

Writing a VisualStudio.Extensibility Extension: Editor (5 of 7) | Visual Studio Extensions

with Leslie Richardson, Christian Gunderman

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Welcome to the Visual Studio Extensions series, where you will see how to write a Visual Studio extension with ease and increased reliability. In this episode, join Christian Gunderman as we continue writing a VisualStudio.Extensibility extension by adding editor-based features.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 01:55 - Common scenarios for editor extensions
  • 03:05 - Explore the sample extension
  • 03:30 - Using TextViewLifetimeListener and TextViewChangedListener
  • 05:40 - Using TextViewSnapshot and TextViewClosed
  • 07:40 - Working with text in a document
  • 09:45 - Displaying diagnostics (squiggles)
  • 11:45 - Making edits to text
  • 15:00 - Wrap up

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