For questions regarding working with project templates in an IDE, such as those visible in Visual Studio's New Project dialog.
Questions tagged [project-template]
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Change project-properties with IWizard
I created a template for a VS-project where I want to set some attributes provided by the user. So I implemented IWizard-interface:
public void RunStarted(object automationObject, Dictionary replacementsDictionary, WizardRunKind…
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Visual Studio 2013 Project Template Customization
I'd like to customize the UnitTest project template for Visual Studio 2013: We use Moq very often in UnitTest projects, hence I think it should be automatically referenced.
In C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio…
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Visual Studio 2015 project fails adding to source control
i'm trying to use the functionality of the visual studio 2015 to create a project template.
I have a simple wcf-project with my special web.config. To use classes from another project i referenced it.
Those two projects are in the same solution and…
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Visual Studio VSIX template with Nuget Packages
I'm trying to follow this tutorial (https://samritchie.net/2012/09/17/nuget-packages-in-vs2012-templates/) to create a Visual Studio VSIX template with Nuget package dependencies that just auto-install when you download the template, but I'm running…
Nick
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In what order are projects returned using ActiveSolutionProjects?
Im using this code, inside a project template wizard.
DTE dte = project.DTE;
VSProject vsProj = (VSProject)project.Object;
Array projects = (Array)dte.ActiveSolutionProjects;
Project activeProject = (Project)projects.GetValue(0);
But im curious in…
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Visual Studio project template error
I created a Visual Studio template by using the export template wizard. But when I create a new project from that template system namespaces red underlined. It says "Namespace not defined". Can someone help me?
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Visual Studio 2010 MVC Project type Disappeared
I have been working with visual studio 2010 Premium RTM for over a month. When I installed it I had a fresh install of windows. (No betas or previous versions of VS)
I have been creating new ASP.NET MVC2 C# projects since I installed it. I went to…
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Cannot see properties of NuGet library project
In Visual Studio 2015, if I create a project with the template "Class Library (Package)", when I right click on the project and select Properties, I see this error in the properties windows:
An error occurred trying to load the project properties…
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WAT: Web App Template
As I understand using WAT you can wrap existing web application to make Windows Store app.
But when I tried to install it for VS 2015 Community Edition, I got the following error:
VSIXInstaller.NoApplicableSKUsException: This extension is not
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Visual Studio 2008 ProjectTemplates
Is there anywhere I can download the ProjectTemplates folder for Visual Studio 2008? I accidently deleted it and the cache folder so need to get a copy of it!
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Visual Studio - Create -> New Project Dialog without ProjectTemplate
I'm working a bit on CodeGeneration and Visual Studio integration- -> And I need some help...
Since I`m working on it, most of the time I used Visual Studios vsix-projects and ProjectTemplates to create new ProjectTemplates as Visual Studio…
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Would having several classes with the same name in different VS (Sharepoint) Projects be problematic?
Is there a compelling reason to change a generic class name, as "inherited" from a Project Templete? I have this code in my new project, which was created from a (self-created) template:
// REPLACE: Change the name of this class, if desired, to…
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Is it possible (and advisable) to create a visual studio 2010 project template from a project created from a project template?
I have created a Visual Studio 2010 project template by simply selecting File > Export Template...
I then created a new project using that template as the basis.
Now I find, though (inevitably!), that I want to refactor the template. Can I make…
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Visual Studio project template not performing substitution in one file
I'm creating a Visual Studio project template as described in the documentation. This involves using $tokens$ in files (cs/csproj/xml/etc) which are substituted when the template is used.
However this substitution is not happening for one of my…
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Creating a class library project template and changing the default class' name
I'm trying to create one simple project template for visual studio. The project is of type class library. When creating a new project from that template I wish to get the user's desired project name and use that same name for the default class in…
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