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Another apparently simple question that uncovers a bug introduced in VS 2005 and 2008. Fortunately the workaround is simple: HOWTO: Guess if a project configuration is Debug or Release from a Visual Studio add-in or macro http://www.mztools.com/articles/2008/MZ2008005.aspx

I thought I already posted a blog entry about my last article: BUG: SolutionBuild.Build method builds only one project in Visual Studio add-ins or macros http://www.mztools.com/articles/2008/MZ2008002.aspx but it seems that no, so there it is. Today I was adding another post with more info: Someone posted a question about this in the MSDN forums and I […]

An article for newbies, or maybe not… HOWTO: Use correctly the OnConnection method of a Visual Studio add-in http://www.mztools.com/articles/2008/MZ2008004.aspx

My latest article is about guessing the installed Visual Studio versions (2005, 2008), editions (Std, Prof, Team Edition, Team Suite), packages or service packs, either from a setup program or from a running add-in or package: HOWTO: Detect installed Visual Studio editions, packages or service packs http://www.mztools.com/articles/2008/MZ2008003.aspx