Visual C# Code Editor Features

Visual C# provides tools that help you edit and navigate through your code.

In This Section

• Refactoring
  Lists refactoring operations that help you modify your code without changing the behavior of your application.

• Code Snippets (C#)
  Provides an overview of using Code Snippets in Visual C# to automatically add common code constructs to your application.

• Code Colorization
  Describes how the Code Editor colorizes code constructs.

• Metadata as Source
  Describes how the IDE enables you to view metadata as source code.

• Organizing Using Statements
  Describes the options in the IDE to organize using statements to compact and organize your code without changing the behavior of your application.

• Visual C# IntelliSense
  Describes how to use the C# code editor IntelliSense features. For more information, see Using IntelliSense.

Related Sections

• Editing Text, Code, and Markup
  Describes how to use the Code Editor to write and format code.

• Navigating Through Code
  Provides links to procedures for using the Find and Replace window, Bookmarks, and the Task List and Error List to locate lines of code.

• Visual C# IDE Settings
  Provides an overview of Visual Studio Settings for C# developers.

• Setting Editor Options
  Describes how to customize the appearance and performance of the C# code editor.