Acronyms
Accelerate your coding speed by using acronyms to expand long symbol names in Visual Studio. Use uppercase letters or underscore markers for faster navigation.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/coding-assistance/acronyms
Auto-extend Multi-line Comments
Automatically extend multi-line comments while coding in Visual Studio press Enter & maintain comment tokens & indentation for fast, clean documentation.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/coding-assistance/auto-extend-multi-line-comments
Find by Context
Context-aware symbol navigation in Visual Assist that moves between next and previous references in the current file, ignoring similarly named symbols.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/navigation/find-by-context
Enhanced Listboxes
Enhanced Listboxes in Visual Assist let’s you get richer, faster member and completion lists with filters, syntax coloring, and smart shrinking.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/coding-assistance/enhanced-listboxes
Find References
Comprehensive coverage of the Find References feature in Visual Assist, detailing symbol usage searches, scope control, navigation, and IDE behavior.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/navigation/find-references
Convert Dot to ->
In C/C++, type . after a pointer and Visual Assist automatically converts it to ->, correcting pointer notation instantly while you code.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/code-correction/convert-dot-to
Format After Paste
Streamline code indentation with automatic formatting after multi-line pastes. Eliminate manual fixing and maintain IDE style preferences instantly.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/coding-assistance/format-after-paste
Highlight Files in Output Window
Highlight your solution’s file paths in the Output window after a build to spot errors in your own code faster with Visual Assist.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/code-correction/highlight-files-in-output-window
Insert () and Closing } ) ] ' "
Streamline coding with automatic closing characters and parentheses. Stay in the flow as Visual Assist manages paired symbols and caret placement.
https://www.wholetomato.com/documentation/coding-assistance/insert-and-closing