Visual Studio .NET Tips & Tricks

Helpful information for Visual Studio .NET developers

Tip: Custom Tasks List

Posted by Ion Toma on April 16, 2006

Custom task list is a great feature, which provides information about errors, annotations that a developer will leave in code.

Custom Task List - Image 1

There are some default tokens built-in in VS.NET. Example: TODO tokens (to finish some piece of code, etc).
The developer can create custom tokens for bugs, for notes that he/she want to leave to other developers on team that may work on the same code.

How to add CUSTOM TASK LIST TOKENS.
 - Go to  Options, select Task List, then enter a name for the CUSTOM TOKEN and click Add.

Custom Taks List - Image 2

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