"Steven Cheng[MSFT]" wrote:

> Hi Axel,
>
> From your description, you're going to add design-time html editor's
> intellisense support for your custom webserver control, correct?
>
> As for the intellisense support in VS HTML editor, it required certain XML
> Schema(matches your custom webcontrol's markup) to help the IDE prompt it.
> There are some former articles discussing on how to author such schema:
>
> #Adding Design-Time Support to ASP.NET Controls
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa478960.aspx
>
> also, in VS 2005, it seems IDE also support metadata-drived
> intellisense(via declaring attributes on your control):
>
> #Metadata-based Intellisense
> http://www.nikhilk.net/MetadataBasedIntellisense.aspx
>
> Also, some 3rd party tools has been built for generating such custom
> intellisense schemas:
>
> #Intellisense in the HTML Editor for Custom Controls - The Easy Way
> http://geekswithblogs.net/decclestone/archive/2006/01/05/64945.aspx
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Steven Cheng
>
> Microsoft MSDN Online Support Lead
>
>
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> >From: "Axel Dahmen" <KeenToKnow@newsgroup.nospam>
> >Subject: How To Get IntelliSense Support for Child Web User Controls
> >Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 14:26:05 +0100
> >Hi,
> >in VS 2003/2005 I've created my own TabStrip control. The ASPX code is
> supposed to look something like this:
> > <my:TabStrip runat="server" ID="myTabStrip">
> > <my:Tab>Tab 1</my:Tab>
> > <my:Tab>Tab 2</my:Tab>
> > <my:Tab>Tab 3</my:Tab>
> > </my:TabStrip>
> >However, Visual Studio doesn't seem to provide IntelliSense support for
> this. How can I have IntelliSense suggest only my tab controls when typing
> the opening bracket (like the <Columns> tag shown within the asp:GridView
> control)?
> >Is it possible to have IntelliSense also suggest specific built-in
> controls?
> >I couldn't find any information on this in Google or search.live.
> >TIA,
> >Axel Dahmen
> >
>