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IDE Tools (CodeRush) Shortcuts options page

August 29th, 2011 Comments off

The Shortcuts options page is an important and one of the most often used options pages. It allows you to create, modify and remove shortcut bindings for all IDE Tools products (CodeRush, DXCore, Refactor!). The page is located at the IDE | Shortcuts path in the CodeRush Options Dialog. Here is what it looks like:

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How to load stored settings from an Options page inside of a plug-in

February 25th, 2011 Comments off

This is the third and the latest part of a topic about adding an options page into your DXCore plug-in. See the other parts, to learn more:

  1. Adding and designing an options page
  2. Implementing the options page settings storing logic
  3. Using settings from an options page inside a plug-in (this post)

In this post, we are going to read plug-in settings from the decoupled storage and update them when they are changed on the options page.

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How to implement the Options page logic for storing settings

February 25th, 2011 Comments off

Here’s the second part of the post about adding an options page into your DXCore plug-in. See the other parts, to learn more:

  1. Adding and designing an options page
  2. Implementing the options page settings storing logic (this post)
  3. Using settings from an options page inside a plug-in

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How to create a new plug-in Options page

February 25th, 2011 Comments off

This topic is about adding a DXCore Options page. It has three parts to make it easier to read and follow:

  1. Adding and designing an options page (this post)
  2. Implementing the options page settings storing logic
  3. Using settings from an options page inside a plug-in

Here’s the first part of the topic, and the steps we need to accomplish, to add an options page to your plug-in, and make it work:

  1. Run the options page wizard
  2. Layout controls on the page
  3. Add runtime behavior code for controls, if necessary

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DXCore plug-in Option Pages overview

December 28th, 2010 Comments off

You can add custom user-friendly option pages that will automatically be integrated into the IDETools Options Dialog. If your DXCore plug-in has any kind of user-configuration, the options page will allow you and other developers easily customize the features of your plug-in.

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How the Language combobox on the Options Dialog is being populated

October 26th, 2010 Comments off

Some people are asking how the Language combobox is populated in the Options Dialog. Once you have installed IDE tools and open the Options Dialog, you will see that the Language combobox is empty. But after some work in Visual Studio IDE this combobox is being populated with items. So, when and how is it populated?

DXCore Options Dialog Language combobox

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How to assign a shortcut key to a particular action

September 24th, 2010 Comments off

Note, this article has been moved to the official DevExpress Support Center site. Please refer to the moved article as it might have further updates or additional comments. Thank you.

It can be easily accomplished from the “Shortcuts” options page in the Options Dialog. Follow these steps to get to the Shortcuts options page:

1. From the DevExpress menu, select Options…

2. In the tree view on the left, navigate to this folder: IDE.

3. Select the Shortcuts options page.

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IDE tools Options Dialog

August 16th, 2010 1 comment

Most of the aspects of the IDE tools (CodeRush and/or Refactor!) functionality can be customized using the Options dialog, which can be accessed via the DevExpress | Options… menu item in your IDE. You can also use the CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+O shortcut.

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