"Serg" <S***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1BC2C561-A399-417B-9480-5EB2E09EE514@microsoft.com...
> I don't seem to get description text when hovering over the properties and
> methods that my control exposes. I use Description[("description txt")]
> attribute. The description is however showing when viewing Properties and
> Events in the DevStudio's "Properties" tab.
>
> Any way to get the description to snow in code when typing as well?
>
> Thanks

"Tim Wilson" wrote:

> You're going to need to use XML comments. Add the appropriate XML comments
> to all the methods/properties/events/etc. You should see an option to set
> the "XML Documentation File" through the "Configuration Properties - >
> Build" section of the property page for the project (C#). This output file
> should be named the same as your assembly, but with the xml extension. Place
> this xml file in the same directory with your assembly. XML documentation is
> only supported out of the box, for VS.Net 2003, in C#
> (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/csref/html
> /vcoriXMLDocumentation.asp). But if you're using VB.Net I think that there
> is an add-on to allow XML comments.
>
> --
> Tim Wilson
> ..Net Compact Framework MVP
>
> "Serg" <S***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:1BC2C561-A399-417B-9480-5EB2E09EE514@microsoft.com...
> > I don't seem to get description text when hovering over the properties and
> > methods that my control exposes. I use Description[("description txt")]
> > attribute. The description is however showing when viewing Properties and
> > Events in the DevStudio's "Properties" tab.
> >
> > Any way to get the description to snow in code when typing as well?
> >
> > Thanks
>
>
>