Visual Studio Visual Studio 2019 16.6: Git Repository Settings Visual Studio 2019 16.6 introduces a new Git Experience, as described in Improved Git Experience in Visual Studio 2019. If you need to add your .gitignore and .gitattributes file, or more generally, you need to access the Repository Settings, now you can find them in Tools | Options | Source Control
Visual Studio Visual Studio: add After-Publish script For a project, I needed to execute a script to patch a file after it has been published to a local folder. After-Publish script aren't editable in the Visual Studio editor (contrary to Pre-Build and Post-Build), but they do exist, even if not well documented (and note the non-coherent naming
Visual Studio Setup of Tabs vs Whitespaces on most common IDEs If for you it is important to correctly format your code, you know very well about the whitespaces versus tabs dilemma. Generally, in the past tabs were preferred, because they optimized source code file sizes; they also allowed to switch between 2 and 4 spaces easily. In the last times,
.NET Visual Studio error: "The project file cannot be opened by the project system, because it is missing some critical imports or the referenced SDK cannot be found." It happened to me, recently, to work on multiple .NET Core solutions from various customers, but I was not able to open them. Or better: Visual Studio was able to open the solution, but it couldn't load any of the contained projects. First it showed the following error message: "
