Additional Tips from Chapter 1

AX.01 Getting Help Samples

WINDOWS

Alt,H, L

MENU

Help | Samples

COMMAND

Help.Samples

VERSIONS

2008,2010

CODE

vstipEnv0002

This is another one of those things that is always there but that developers tend to forget about. You can get sample code from within Visual Studio itself. Just select Help | Samples from your menu bar.

What you see next is version-specific—for example, in Visual Studio 2010, you will see the page shown below:

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Click the Local Samples Folder link, and you see the folder shown in the following image:

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