If you don’t read our build change history page, you might miss some small gold nuggets. For example, back in build 1734, we added an enhancement to our goto command (alt+g) so that it operates within comments. The accuracy of goto within comments depends upon uniqueness of identifier name and context of the comment, and [...]
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alt+g in Comments
Posted in Tips and Tricks, VA X Features on September 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Open File in Solution tip
Posted in Tips and Tricks, VA X Features on August 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I was using the OFIS (Open File in Solution) dialog the other day and it occurred to me that I use some features in it that might not be so apparent to users that didn’t actually write the code for it. As an aside, this feature was formerly known as Open File in Workspace (or [...]
Enhanced suggestions
Posted in Tips and Tricks, VA X Features on October 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In our latest builds of Visual Assist X, we’ve been sneaking in some enhancements from our work on the upcoming Visual Studio 2010 beta. We decided to roll these features out early so our users could start enjoying them in currently supported IDEs with out having to wait for the full VS2010 beta. Hope you [...]
Add Include
Posted in Tips and Tricks, VA X Features on May 6, 2009 | 12 Comments »
We recently released a feature for C/C++ that has long been requested: Add Include. A lot of work had previously been put into our #include completion listboxes – but that work is moot because now you don’t need to type #includes directives by hand. The Add Include command is available when you place the caret [...]
Support for Incomplete Solutions (VA X 10.5)
Posted in VA X Features on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Several members of the Whole Tomato Software crew attended the Seattle XNA Gamefest held back in July. It was a great opportunity for us to get face time with quite a few of our customers. We received a lot of feedback some of which has bubbled up in VA X 10.5. We learned that many [...]
VA Snippets
Posted in VA X Features on October 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
VA Snippets allow you to create reusable and easily accessed blocks of text that can be inserted into the text editor by typing shortcuts directly into the editor. In order for VA Snippets to be offered to you while you are typing, make sure that the “Include VA Snippets in listboxes” setting is enabled on [...]
