[wix-users] VS2019 - How to get intellisense working for WIX tasks and extensions in .wixproj msbuild file

[Edwin Castro]

Those schemas are not used within .wixproj files. They make sense in .wxs
files.

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Edwin G. Castro

On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 4:07 PM Roberto via wix-users <
wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:

> The `.wixproj` project file starts like this:
>
> ```
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>
> <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" DefaultTargets="Build"
> InitialTargets="EnsureWixToolsetInstalled"
> xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003" >
>
> ```
>
>
>
> For example I want to have intellisense for the following schemas in my
> `wixproj` file:
>
>
>
> ```
>
>    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi"
>
>    xmlns:util="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/UtilExtension"
>
>    xmlns:netfx="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/NetFxExtension"
>
> ```
>
>
>
> I've already checked the schemas under `XML-->Schemas` in VS.
>
>
>
> What else do I need to do, to get intellisense working?
>
>
>
>
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