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Web Essentials is an open-source extension for VisualStudio written by Mads Kristensen, a Program Manager at the Microsoft Web Platform team, which, according to its own site: 'Adds many useful features to Visual Studio for web developers'

Full details of Web Essentials can be found here and here.

The extension provides better support for HTML, JavaScript, CSS, CoffeeScript, JSHint, LESS, and TypeScript in Visual Studio 2012.

To contribute, send the pull request to Web Essentials 2012 or Web Essentials 2013 on GitHub. Also, to report the bug, open issue on corresponding GitHub repo.

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VS compiled TypeScript code can't run in Chrome/FF?

Update You can read all the details below.. but basically, now matter what I do VS2012 Typescript is compiling and saving ANSI files... I can manually resave the files as UTF-8 and everything works fine.. I am on Windows 8, and I have…
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VS2012 LESS Comments' Background Color with Web Essentials

VS2012 Update 1, Web Essentials 2.6 With "Tools > Options" the background color of CSS comments is set to some non-white color. If coding a single line comment with "//", the characters of the comment are correctly colored. However, the comment's…
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TypeScript VS 2012 plugin is not generating JavaScript for this specific code

I'm writing this code in the editor /// /// import http = module('http'); var reqRecieved = function (req, res): void { res.end(); }; var server =…
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TypeScript compile crashes VS2012 with Web Essentials 1.8

I just updated to Web Essentials 1.8 and now whenever I build/compile any TypeScript file it crashes VS2012. Any idea how to fix this?
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skip dynamically generated min js files in TFS check-in

I have a webessentials task that generates min.js files on every project build via the build task. However this builds and generates the new files that are not changed either, which shows up as more files during TFS check-in. Since these files are…
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Bootstrap snippet pack and web essentials is not installing on VS 2015 for web

I've downloaded VS 2015 for web and i want to use bootstrap snippet and web essentials 2015 on it but whenever i try to install any of these things it shows an error message stating that "This extension is not installable on currently installed…
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How to get JSON from a class, created using Visual Studio's Web Essentials

As mentioned in this other question, I'm setting my first steps in C# and JSON. I'm working on a small application, that can read information from a DB and write it in a JSON file. In order to do this, I thought of creating the classes as they were…
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How to show both .TS and .JS files in Visula Studio 2017

I want to show .js file when I'm working with .ts as for the image, Added "Web Essentials 2017" from marketplace, still I can't see.
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Can Web Essentials 2012 display regions with names in javascript files?

Searched for an answer but did not find any... adding a region such as #region XXXXXX . . {code here} . #endregion collapses into is it not possible to name regions? Quite downgrades the feature... you end up having several collapsed…
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