06.41 Surround with a Code Snippet
DEFAULT | Ctrl+K, Ctrl+S |
VISUAL BASIC 6 | Ctrl+K, Ctrl+S |
VISUAL C# 2005 | Ctrl+K, Ctrl+S; Ctrl+K, S |
VISUAL C++ 2 | [no shortcut] |
VISUAL C++ 6 | Ctrl+K, Ctrl+S |
VISUAL STUDIO 6 | Ctrl+K, Ctrl+S |
WINDOWS | Alt,E, I, S |
MENU | Edit | IntelliSense | Surround With |
COMMAND | Edit.SurroundWith |
VERSIONS | 2005, 2008, 2010 |
LANGUAGES | C# |
CODE | vstipEdit0052 |
This is one that even people who know about snippets tend to forget. You can actually put a snippet around existing code, assuming you have some code selected.
Just press Ctrl+K, Ctrl+S:
Then type the statement you want to surround the code with. In this case, let’s use an if statement:
Press your Tab key ...
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