By selecting or clearing check boxes in this page, you can compile the list of Context Actions that will be available for your code. When you select a specific context action, you can read its description in the lower part of the tab.
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Add another accessor |
Adds second accessor to an event or property. |
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Add exception xml comment tag |
Adds exception xml comment tag. |
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Add explicit name of anonymous property |
Adds explicit name specification to anonymous type property declaration. |
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Annotate method with 'value can be null' attribute | Annotates a method with 'value can be null' attribute. The attribute can be configured via code annotations. |
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Apply refactoring |
Applies refactoring. |
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'catch' to 'catch(Exception)' |
Converts catch to catch(System.Exception). |
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'catch(Exception)' to 'catch' |
Converts catch(System.Exception) to catch. |
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Change member visibility |
Available on an access modifier keyword and allows changing access rights of a declaration. |
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Check array index value |
Checks index value for arrays. |
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Check collection index value |
Checks index value for collections and lists. |
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Check dictionary key value |
Checks key value for dictionaries. |
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Check if parameter is null |
Checks function parameter for null. |
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Check if reference is not null |
Puts the current statement under an if statement that performs null reference check for a variable at the caret. |
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Check if variable is null |
Checks if variable is null. |
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Check string index value |
Checks index value for strings. |
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Check StringBuilder index value |
Checks index value for the StringBuilder. |
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Compute constant value |
Computes value of the current expression and replace it (e.g. 1 + 1 replaced by 2). |
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Concatenate string |
Converts concatenation of a few strings and other objects to the use of string.Format method. |
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Convert '==' to 'Equals' |
Converts usage of equality operator (==) to a call to object.Equals method. |
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Convert anonymous method to lambda |
Converts anonymous method to lambda. |
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Convert coalescing operator to ternary |
Converts null coalescing operator to ternary conditional operator. |
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Convert 'Equals' to '==' operator |
Converts a call to the static object.Equals method into usage of equality (==) or inequality (!=) operator. |
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Convert explicit to implicit implementation |
Converts explicit implementation of an interface method to implicit implementation. |
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Convert 'foreach' to 'for' loop |
Works on foreach statements executed on a collection that allows direct access to its elements by index. It converts such foreach statements to for statements. |
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Convert 'if' statement to 'switch' statement |
Works on if statements that compare value of an expression with one or more constants. It converts such if statements into a single switch statement. |
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Convert 'if' statement to ternary expression |
Works on if statement that returns value or performs assignment inside each branch. It converts the statement to a ternary expression (x ? a : b) |
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Convert implicit to explicit interface implementation |
Converts implicit implementation of an interface member to explicit implementation. |
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Convert instance 'Equals' to static 'Equals' |
Converts a call to instance Equals method into usage of equality (==) or inequality (!=) operator. |
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Convert lambda body with single return statement to expression |
Converts return statement of lambda body to expression. |
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Convert lambda expression body to body with single return statement |
Converts expression of lambda body to return statement. |
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Convert lambda to anonymous delegate |
Converts lambda to anonymous method. |
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Convert LINQ to methods chain |
Converts LINQ query to extension methods call. |
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Convert method group to anonymous method |
Converts method group to anonymous method. |
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Convert method group to lambda |
Converts method group to lambda expression. |
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Convert 'switch' statement to 'if' statement |
Converts switch statements into one or multiple nested if statements each checking for individual value. |
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Convert ternary expression to 'if' statement |
Converts ternary expression whose value is returned or assigned to an if statement. |
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Convert ternary to coalescing operator |
Converts ternary conditional operator comparing value with null to coalescing operator. |
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Convert to dec |
Converts numeric value from hexadecimal to decimal. |
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Convert to hex |
Converts numeric value from decimal to hexadecimal. |
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Convert to regular string |
Converts verbatim string @"" to regular string "". |
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Convert to verbatim string |
Converts regular string "" to verbatim string @"". |
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Copy comments from base |
Copies comments from base to overriding members/types. |
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Create derived type |
Creates class that implements interface or inherits class. |
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Create event invocator |
Creates an event invocator. |
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Create overload without parameter |
Creates overload without given parameter. Calls current method. |
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Create return from expression statement |
Creates a return statement with value that is taken as an expression statement. |
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Extract anonymous method to method of the containing type |
Extracts anonymous method as a private method of the containing type. |
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Flip an invocation expression |
Flips the current invocation expression e.g. left.Equals(right) to right.Equals(left). |
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Flip an operator arguments |
Flips left and right arguments for selected operator e.g. null == list to list == null. |
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Flip an relational expression |
Flips the current relational expression e.g. list.Cont > 1 to list.Cont < 1. |
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Implement abstract member |
Works on an interface member or an abstract member. Searches for classes where this member needs to be implemented and allows to implement it in one of them. |
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Implement custom event accessors |
Adds placeholders for custom implementation of add and remove methods for an event. |
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Initialize auto property from constructor parameter |
Optionally creates and initializes an auto property from constructor parameter. |
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Initialize field from constructor parameter |
Optionally creates and initializes field from a constructor parameter. |
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Inline as anonymous type action |
Replaces usages of the type in the method with anonymous type usages. |
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Insert anonymous method signature |
Adds proper signature to parameterless declaration of an anonymous method. |
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Introduce variable from expression statement |
Introduces a variable from expression statement. |
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Invert 'if' statement |
Inverts guard condition of an if statement and swaps code in branches appropriately. |
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Invert ternary condition |
Inverts condition and swaps branches of a ternary expression. |
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Invoke as static method |
Changes invocation syntax from extension method to static method. |
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Iterate via 'foreach' |
Works on an expression of System.ICollection type or other expression whose value can be iterated with foreach statement. Generates a foreach statement iterating the expression. |
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Join local variable declaration and assignment |
Works on an assignment to a variable that was declared without initializer. Moves the declaration to the current point and merges it with the assignment. |
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Join string literals |
Concatenates two string literals into one. |
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Make abstract member virtual |
Makes abstract member virtual. |
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Make method partial |
Converts private void method to partial method defining declaration. |
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Match file name with type name |
Renames current file to match the name of the only top-level type declared therein. |
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Merge nested 'if' statements |
Merges two nested if statements to a single if statement that checks conjunction of the original conditions. |
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Merge partial method declarations |
Merges all declarations of a partial method into single declaration. |
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Merge partial type declarations |
Merges all declarations of a partial type into single declaration. |
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Move declaration(s) to another type part |
Moves selected declarations range or a single declaration (if invoked without selection on a declaration name) to another type part of a partial type. |
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Move initialization to constructor(s) |
Works on fields initialized in the declaration. It moves the initialization to constructors. |
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Move to outer scope |
Moves variable to outer scope. |
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Move type to another file to match its name |
Moves current type to another file so that its name matches the name of the type. |
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Negate an relational expression |
Negates the current relational expression e.g. list.Cont > 1 to list.Cont <= 1. |
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Override virtual member |
Works on a virtual member. Searches for classes where this member can be overridden and allows to override it in one or all of them. |
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Put inside 'using' construct |
Converts variable declaration of type that implements the System.IDisposable interface into using statement. This is useful for enforcing lifetime for disposable objects. |
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Remove #region, #endregion directives |
Removes region and corresponding endregion pair of directives. |
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Remove braces |
Removes unnecessary braces around one or more statements in the code. |
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Replace ArrayList with List<T> |
Replaces ArrayList type of a local variable with generic List<T> type where T is guessed |
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Replace auto property with backing field |
Replaces auto property with property that utilizes backing field. |
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Replace backing field with auto property |
Replaces property that utilizes backing field with auto property. |
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Replace explicit type specification with 'var' |
Replaces explicit type declaration with var. |
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Replace 'var' with explicit type declaration |
Replaces var with explicit type declaration. |
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Reverse assignment statement |
Reverses source and destination parts of an assignment statement. |
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Specify array type explicitly |
Adds explicit type specification to array creation expression. |
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Split declaration list |
Works on variable declaration statement that declares multiple variables. It splits such statement into multiple statements each declaring a single variable. |
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Split 'if' with '&&'-condition into nested 'if'-statements |
Works on an if statement, where condition is a conjunction (&&) of two simpler conditions. It converts the if statement into two nested if statements. |
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Split 'if' with '||'-condition into assignment to temporary variable and two 'if'-statements |
Works on an if statement, where condition is a disjunction (||) of two simpler conditions. It converts the if statement into an assignment to a temporary variable and an two if statements. |
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Split local variable declaration and assignment |
Moves variable initializer from declaration statement to separate assignment statement. |
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Split 'return' with '&&'-condition into guarding 'if' and 'return' |
Works on a return statement, which condition is a conjunction (&&) of two simpler conditions. It converts the return statement into a guarding if statement and a return. |
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Split 'return' with '||'-condition into assignment to temporary variable, 'if'-statement and 'return' |
Works on a return statement, which condition is a disjunction (||) of two simpler conditions. It converts the return statement into an assignment to a temporary variable, if statement and return statement. |
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Split string literal |
Splits string literal into two literals. |
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Split variable into several ones |
Replaces original variable with several ones declared in inner blocks of the current block. |
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Surround with "" |
Creates string literal of selection text. |
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Surround with format |
Surrounds a string with string.Format() call. |
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To assignment statements |
Replaces initializer with a series of assignments. |
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Use Add() method calls |
Replaces a collection or collection element initializer with a series of Add() method calls. |
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Use 'as' and check for null |
Converts if(a is B) {} to var b = a as B; if(b != null) {} and updates usages. |
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Use collection initializer |
Replaces a series of Add() method calls with collection initializer. |
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Use object initializer |
Replaces a series of assignments with an object initializer. |
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Use System.Environment.NewLine |
Replaces literals \n, \r or \r\n with System.Environment.NewLine property. |
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Use System.String.Empty |
Replaces "" literal with String.Empty field. |
Note
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