August 2011
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
17h 5m
English
book
Coding Faster: Getting More Productive with Microsoft® Visual Studio®
by Zain Naboulsi and Sara Ford
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03.01 Rearrange Windows in Visual Studio 2010 Using the Guide Diamond
DEFAULT | [no shortcut] |
VISUAL BASIC 6 | [no shortcut] |
VISUAL C# 2005 | [no shortcut] |
VISUAL C++ 2 | Alt+F6 (dock) |
VISUAL C++ 6 | [no shortcut] |
VISUAL STUDIO 6 | [no shortcut] |
WINDOWS | Alt,W, F (Float); Alt,W, K (Dock); Alt,W, T (Dock as Tabbed Document) |
MENU | Window | Float; Window | Dock; Window | Dock as Tabbed Document |
COMMAND | Window.Float; Window.Dock; Window.DockasTabbedDocument |
VERSIONS | 2010 |
CODE | vstipTool0008 |
Docking and undocking windows in the IDE has always been interesting. In Visual Studio, we have a tool called the Guide Diamond that is used to assist our efforts. The following illustration shows the Guide Diamond in Visual Studio 2008.
Unfortunately, this doesn’t really provide good visual ...
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