VB.NET - Line Breaks

Preserve Existing Formatting

Keep existing line breaks

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_keep_user_linebreaks, [resharper_]keep_user_linebreaks

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

Before formatting	After formatting, true
Function Sum (x As Integer, _ y As Integer) As Integer Return _ x + y End Function	Function Sum(x As Integer, y As Integer) As Integer Return _ x + y End Function

Before formatting

After formatting, true

Function Sum (x As Integer, _
              y As Integer) As Integer
  Return _
    x + y
End Function

Function Sum(x As Integer,
             y As Integer) As Integer
  Return _
    x + y
End Function

Before formatting	After formatting, false
Function Sum (x As Integer, _ y As Integer) As Integer Return _ x + y End Function	Function Sum(x As Integer, y As Integer) As Integer Return x + y End Function

Before formatting

After formatting, false

Function Sum (x As Integer, _
              y As Integer) As Integer
  Return _
    x + y
End Function

Function Sum(x As Integer, y As Integer) As Integer
  Return x + y
End Function

Attributes

Place type attribute on same line

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_place_type_attribute_on_same_line

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
<SomeAttribute> Class C End Class

true

<SomeAttribute> Class C
End Class

false
<SomeAttribute> Class C End Class

false

<SomeAttribute>
Class C
End Class

Place method attribute on same line

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_place_method_attribute_on_same_line

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
<SomeAttribute> Sub Foo End Sub

true

<SomeAttribute> Sub Foo
End Sub

false
<SomeAttribute> Sub Foo End Sub

false

<SomeAttribute>
Sub Foo
End Sub

Place property attribute on same line

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_place_property_attribute_on_same_line, [resharper_]place_property_attribute_on_same_line

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
<SomeAttribute> Public Property MyProperty() As Integer Get End Get Set(ByVal value As Integer) End Set End Property

true

<SomeAttribute> Public Property MyProperty() As Integer
  Get
  End Get
  Set(ByVal value As Integer)
  End Set
End Property

false
<SomeAttribute> Public Property MyProperty() As Integer Get End Get Set(ByVal value As Integer) End Set End Property

false

<SomeAttribute>
Public Property MyProperty() As Integer
  Get
  End Get
  Set(ByVal value As Integer)
  End Set
End Property

Place event attribute on same line

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_place_event_attribute_on_same_line, [resharper_]place_event_attribute_on_same_line

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
<SomeAttribute> Public Event MyEvent()

true

<SomeAttribute> Public Event MyEvent()

false
<SomeAttribute> Public Event MyEvent()

false

<SomeAttribute>
Public Event MyEvent()

Place field attribute on same line

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_place_field_attribute_on_same_line

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
Class C <SomeAttribute> Dim x As Integer End Class

true

Class C
  <SomeAttribute> Dim x As Integer
End Class

false
Class C <SomeAttribute> Dim x As Integer End Class

false

Class C
  <SomeAttribute>
  Dim x As Integer
End Class

Line Wrapping

Hard wrap at

Property names:

vb_max_line_length, max_line_length

Right margin (columns)

Possible values:

an integer

Wrap formal parameters

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_wrap_parameters_style, [resharper_]wrap_parameters_style

Possible values:

wrap_if_long: Simple wrap
chop_if_long: Chop if long or multiline
chop_always: Chop always

Examples:

wrap_if_long
Sub Foo(p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer, p3 As Integer) End Sub

wrap_if_long

Sub Foo(p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer,
        p3 As Integer)
End Sub

chop_if_long
Sub Foo(p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer, p3 As Integer) End Sub

chop_if_long

Sub Foo(p1 As Integer,
        p2 As Integer,
        p3 As Integer)
End Sub

chop_always
Sub Foo(p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer, p3 As Integer) End Sub

chop_always

Sub Foo(p1 As Integer,
        p2 As Integer,
        p3 As Integer)
End Sub

Prefer wrap before "(" in method declaration

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_wrap_before_declaration_lpar, [resharper_]wrap_before_declaration_lpar

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
Sub Foo _ (p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer, p3 As Integer) End Sub

true

Sub Foo _
  (p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer,
   p3 As Integer)
End Sub

false
Sub Foo(p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer, p3 As Integer) End Sub

false

Sub Foo(p1 As Integer, p2 As Integer,
        p3 As Integer)
End Sub

Wrap invocation arguments

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_wrap_arguments_style, [resharper_]wrap_arguments_style

Possible values:

wrap_if_long: Simple wrap
chop_if_long: Chop if long or multiline
chop_always: Chop always

Examples:

wrap_if_long
SomeMethod(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5)

wrap_if_long

SomeMethod(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5)

chop_if_long
SomeMethod(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5)

chop_if_long

SomeMethod(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5)

chop_always
SomeMethod(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5)

chop_always

SomeMethod(arg1,
           arg2,
           arg3,
           arg4,
           arg5)
  

Prefer wrap before "(" in invocation

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_wrap_before_invocation_lpar, [resharper_]wrap_before_invocation_lpar

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
SomeMethod _ (arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5)

true

SomeMethod _
  (arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4,
   arg5)
  

false
SomeMethod(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5)

false

SomeMethod(arg1, arg2, arg3,
           arg4, arg5)
  

Wrap extends/implements/handles list

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_wrap_extends_list_style, [resharper_]wrap_extends_list_style

Possible values:

wrap_if_long: Simple wrap
chop_if_long: Chop if long or multiline
chop_always: Chop always

Examples:

wrap_if_long
Class C Implements Ifc1, Ifc2, Ifc3, Ifc4 End Class

wrap_if_long

Class C
  Implements Ifc1, Ifc2, Ifc3,
             Ifc4
End Class

chop_if_long
Class C Implements Ifc1, Ifc2, Ifc3, Ifc4 End Class

chop_if_long

Class C
  Implements Ifc1,
             Ifc2,
             Ifc3,
             Ifc4
End Class

chop_always
Class C Implements Ifc1, Ifc2, Ifc3, Ifc4 End Class

chop_always

Class C
  Implements Ifc1,
             Ifc2,
             Ifc3,
             Ifc4
End Class

Wrap multiple declarations list

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_wrap_multiple_declaration_style, [resharper_]wrap_multiple_declaration_style

Possible values:

wrap_if_long: Simple wrap
chop_if_long: Chop if long or multiline
chop_always: Chop always

Examples:

wrap_if_long
Class C Dim x As Integer = 0, y As Integer = 1, s As String = "" End Class

wrap_if_long

Class C
  Dim x As Integer = 0,
      y As Integer = 1,
      s As String = ""
End Class

chop_if_long
Class C Dim x As Integer = 0, y As Integer = 1, s As String = "" End Class

chop_if_long

Class C
  Dim x As Integer = 0,
      y As Integer = 1,
      s As String = ""
End Class

chop_always
Class C Dim x As Integer = 0, y As Integer = 1, s As String = "" End Class

chop_always

Class C
  Dim x As Integer = 0,
      y As Integer = 1,
      s As String = ""
End Class

Prefer wrap before operator in binary expression

Property names:

[resharper_]vb_wrap_before_binary_opsign, [resharper_]wrap_before_binary_opsign

Possible values:

true | false

Examples:

true
myField1 = expression1 _ + expression2 _ + expression3 _ + expression4 _ + expression5

true

myField1 = expression1 _
           + expression2 _
           + expression3 _
           + expression4 _
           + expression5
  

false
myField1 = expression1 + expression2 + expression3 + expression4 + expression5

false

myField1 = expression1 +
           expression2 +
           expression3 +
           expression4 +
           expression5
  

Last modified: 25 April 2019