UsedCommands Element

The UsedCommands element groups UsedCommand elements and other UsedCommands groupings.

The UsedCommands element is optional. If you do not have to implement your own version of a command that is defined in another .vsct file, you do not have to include this section in your .vsct file.

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute

Description

Condition

Optional. See VSCT XML Schema Conditional Attributes.

Child Elements

Element

Description

UsedCommand Element

The command that is implemented by other code. When the current VSPackage is active, the VSPackage provides the implementation of the command.

Parent Elements

Element

Description

CommandTable Element

Defines all the elements that represent commands (for example, menu items, menus, toolbars, and combo boxes) that a VSPackage provides to the integrated development environment (IDE).

Example

<UsedCommands>
  <UsedCommand guid="guidVSStd97" id="cmdidCut"/>
  <UsedCommand guid="guidVSStd97" id="cmdidCopy"/>
  <UsedCommand guid="guidVSStd97" id="cmdidPaste"/>
</UsedCommands>

See Also

Reference

UsedCommand Element

Other Resources

Visual Studio Command Table (.Vsct) Files