Visual Basic® 2010 Unleashed

The Code Snippet Manager

The Code Snippet Manager is an integrated tool for adding, removing, and getting information on code snippets. You invoke it by selecting Tools, Code Snippets Manager. Figure 56.24 shows how this tool window looks.

Figure 56.24 The Code Snippet Manager tool.

You can first select one of the available programming or markup languages from the Language combo box. The tool automatically shows a list of available code snippets related to that specific language. You can browse the snippets tree and select one to get information, such as the Description, the Shortcut, and the Author. As you can see, code snippets can be organized ...