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07 Oct

Custom Visual Studio language services: Advanced commenting features

The default line/block commenting/uncommenting implementation in the Managed Package Framework is … well, lacking. When line comments are available, it always uses them, and it always inserts the comments at the beginning of the line. I came up with a better (IMO of course) set of rules to determine whether block comments or line comments [...]

30 Mar

Building a simple Launchy clone in WPF (Part 3/3: Tying things together)

This part is all about some finishing touches. At this point I’ll assume you’ve finished Part 1 and Part 2, so we’ll go ahead and dive right in!

30 Mar

Building a simple Launchy clone in WPF (Part 2/3: Visual Studio)

This is the second part of my tutorial on making a minimalistic clone of Launchy. I’ll assume you’ve finished Part 1. If you haven’t you might want to check it out since this part builds on it.

30 Mar

Building a simple Launchy clone in WPF (Part 1/3: Blend)

As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m quite a fan of Launchy. For fun, I set out to create a simple clone of Launchy in C#/.NET 3.0. In this article, I’ll show what it takes to create a minimal but functional Launchy clone in about 2 hours. After working through this lab, it wouldn’t [...]

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