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The Common Project System is the new project system used for .NET Core projects, and Visual Studio 2017. See also "Roslyn Project System"

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WPF controls not recognized in code-behind when using new CSPROJ format

I've created a WPF application using the new CSPROJ format in Visual Studio 2017. By setting the LanguageTargets, setting the generator for XAML files, setting the build action for App.Xaml, and forcing the debug executable I can successfully…
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In a VS 2017 custom project system, how can I make a project item bold in the Solution Explorer?

I'm writing a project system extension for VS 2017, and each project in my language has one file that's the "startup file". I want that file to appear bold in the Solution Explorer. Python Tools for VS does what I'm looking for, but my extension is…
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Is my .csproj using the .NET project-system or the Common Project System

I was reading through the documentation on the .NET foundation's GitHub repository for the .NET project-system and saw that the latest system used to run C# projects on Visual Studio is the new Project System by default; however, as the older…
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Installing NuGet packages and resolving references with a custom project type using Common Project System

I am creating a project type using Visual Studio Common Project System and hooked up the NuGet package manager. However, when I install a package it fails with the following error: Attempting to gather dependency information for package…
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VSIX Project - Properties tool window extension

There might be something wrong with the way I search for things but here is my problem. I'm looking for a way to implement a custom editing tool within the properties tool window in the Visual Studio editor. I've been looking through several…
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Simple custom VS project type?

I have a case where I think I want to create a new custom project type for Visual Studio. The specific requirements are that it needs to run a custom tool to perform builds of the project as a whole (that will eventually result in creating an EXE…
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Enumerate Files in a .csproj (dotnet core)

I am working on a build tool in C# that should work with Visual Studio / MSBuild. I want to enumerate all files that are part of a C# project. The project format is the new (.NET Core) .csproj. The documentation describing the Project System points…
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Load CPS project in integrated shell

I have a custom language and debug editor extension for Visual studio, that I'd like to be able to distribute using the visual studio integrated shell. However, I am unable to open the custom project files using the integrated shell…
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