ReSharper 2021.3 Help

To-do Explorer window

To-do Explorer helps navigate between To-do items within your solution.

ReSharper: To-do explorer

Toolbar Controls

Control

Name

Description

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Expand All/Collapse All

Expands/collapses all nodes in the current tab.

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Previous/Next


Shift+F8/F8

Navigate to the previous/next item and scrolls through the source code accordingly.

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Show Preview Ctrl+P

Hides or shows the pane with a preview of the selected item in the position specified using the list (at the bottom or in the right part of the window).

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Export

Click this button to export the data currently displayed in the window in text format , or use the drop-down selector to export the data in XML or HTML format. The Export Data dialog that appears, will help you to save the data to a file or copy it to the clipboard .

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To-do Settings

Opens the Tools | To-do Items page of ReSharper options , where you can manage patterns for To-do items.

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Paint items

Toggles coloring of To-do items in the window according to their types (Edit, Normal, Question, Warning, Error). Colors are configurable on the Environment | Fonts and Colors page of Visual Studio options:

Configuring editor and marker bar colors for ReSharper's To-do items

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Show To-do items in generated code

Allows you to show or hide To-do items in generated code. You can configure the list of files and regions containing generated code on the Code Inspection | Generated Code page of ReSharper options .

Filter

Use this list to select a filter to show items that pertain to the corresponding pattern only. By default, five filters are provided:

  • (all)

  • Todos

  • Notes

  • Bugs

  • Not Implemented

Group by

Use this list to select criteria for grouping To-do items. Several options are provided:

  • None - items are displayed as a plain list.

  • Types - items are grouped by containing types.

  • Namespaces - items are grouped by namespaces, which are displayed as a plain list, with nesting structure not taken into account.

  • Namespaces and Types - items are grouped by namespaces and, on a lower level, by classes where they are encountered.

  • Directories - items are grouped by directories where they are stored; directories are displayed as a plain list, with nesting structure not taken into account.

  • Files - items are grouped by their containing files.

  • Directories and Files - items are grouped by directories where they are stored and, on a lower level, by their containing files; directories are displayed as a plain list, with nesting structure not taken into account.

  • Projects - items are grouped by their containing projects.

  • Projects and Types - items are grouped by containing projects and, on a lower level, by types.

  • Projects and Directories - items are grouped by containing projects and, on a lower level, by directories; within a project, directories are displayed as a plain list, with nesting structure not taken into account.

  • Project Structure - items are grouped according to the physical structure of a project, with all nesting relationships represented.

Last modified: 07 April 2022