I have a custom editor implemented and I would like to have it open when the
user double-clicks an occurence of a found text from Find in files results
list in the Find results tool window.
The file will currentlz be open with the default VisualStudio text editor in

Disclaimer: I've never worked with Windows Installer before (I inheirited
the bug) so there may be too much/little info provided below.
Problem: In certain circumstances, I get a "System.IO.FileNotFoundException"
when running the generated setup.exe which corresponds to Error code ...

hello, Dears!
what to do, I cann't find, I want to copy some general statements
into some shortcuts :
sample, th eif-statement or foreach or_or_or:

As an Affiliate member of VSIP, can one sell a package? Or must you upgrade
to be an Alliance member in order to charge for a package? If so, that means
you must commit to pay Microsoft $9,000 ($3k per yr * 3 yrs) before you even
make a dime.

There is a weird looking problem with my language package. When I use
"Regpkg.exe /codebase mylangpackage.dll", I get errors stating 'Could
not load file 'EnvDTE version7.0.3333.0...........'
So I looked up to find out that the VSLangProj.dll refers to the old

When you set a UIHierarchyItems Expanded property to False, the item
collapses in the IDE but the image for the node is the same.  For example,
if you collapse a folder, the node does collapse but the icon for the node
is still set to the opened folder state....

  I have an interesting problem in the C# add-in for VS2003. I need to
determine the name of the document before it is saved to the disk. The
scenario is as follows:
  1. Launch Visual Studio 2003.

Hi Ed,
There is this MyErrorsPackage (from gotdotnet) where Ed Dore explained
how to add error items to the Error List tool window.
I am not able to decipher how to do the same with my language service.

i'm try to implment copy/paste in our class view using a C# package..
i have registered our clipboard format and implemented the
IVsSimpleObjectList2.EnumClipboardFormats
to return our format, ect...

What is the best way to handle unhandled exceptions? I have try/catch stmts
throughout my code, but I would like to add a "catch-all" try/catch that will
catch any exceptions that are not handled.
Typically, this would be at the entry point of the application. So for a

I'm registering my package.. but get the error:
regkg: error: Value can't be null.
Parameter name: stream.
how can i find out what's wrong ? is there a way to get some additional

I have created a custome add new item wizard for C++, and almost everything
is working fine. Two questions though:
(1) The initial dialog that is displayed (after you right click on a folder
within an existing VC++ project) allows you to pick the kind of new item you