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- Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:03 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: XML file schema prompting
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XML file schema prompting
If you really want to make your XML file editor nice, you could leverage the XML schema to suggest keys and values to add. Currently, the editor is very free-form. When I add a key or value, there’s no hint as to what names are valid. But if I’m editing a config file in visual studio, it prompts me ...
- Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:02 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: XML file key duplicate
- Replies: 2
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XML file key duplicate
I often that I want to add a key that is very similar to an existing one. For example, under appsettings one generally add keys named ‘add’. To add another setting, I’d like to clone an existing ‘add’ key and then change the ‘key’ and ‘value’ values as needed. This would save me the trouble of addin...
- Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:02 pm
- Forum: Feature Requests
- Topic: XML file merge at design time
- Replies: 6
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XML file merge at design time
We use the XML file feature to generate the app config files for our app. The process is to manually develop/edit a version of a config file that works on the deployed app. Then, import that file into AI. Then, we modify the file definition by replacing various hard-coded values with parameters, whe...