Examples

• May 30, 2022
• 2 minutes to read

The following topics provide step-by-step instructions on different CodeRush use case scenarios.

Code Generation

• How to: Create a Template from Scratch
• How to: Create a Template from an Existing One
• How to: Add a License to Code Files
• How to: Create a Custom Embedding and Assign a Shortcut to it

Refactorings

• How to: Repeat Last Refactoring
• How to: Assign a Keyboard Shortcut to a Refactoring
• How to: Remove Unused Members from Code

Navigation

• How to: Search for Code Symbols of a Certain Kind

Code Cleanup

• How to: Convert Properties into the Expression Bodied Structure

Organize Members

• How to: Create a Rule
• How to: Add a Comment to the Start of a Section
• How to: Wrap Multiple Sections into Regions
• How to: Create Regions for Explicit Interface Implementations
• How to: Group Interface Implementations and Wrap them into Regions
• How to: Group Event Handlers and Wrap them into a Region
• How to: Group Members by Member Type Name
• How to: Group Members by Member Name
• How to: Group and Sort Properties with Backing Fields

Formatting

• How to: Add/Remove Line Breaks to/from Code
• How to: Wrap All Long Lines in Code

Code Analysis

• How to: Get a List of Unused Members in a Solution
• How to: Add a Dictionary to the Spell Checker

Settings

• How to: Move CodeRush Settings to Another Machine
• How to: Define Persistent Local Settings
• How to: Share CodeRush Settings with a Team
• How to: Resolve Keyboard Shortcut Conflicts

More Usage Scenarios

The following topics are available:

• Recover previous clipboard contents (Clipboard History)
• Select a part of a camelCase word
• Select multiple separate text blocks simultaneously
• Embed a selection into a try..catch block
• Automatically perform stereotype changes in your code
• Automatically add new members to your types
• Add code blocks with a few keystrokes
• Duplicate a line several times with small changes
• Find any place of your solution in a few seconds
• Find possible issues in your code
• See and change any color in your code
• Let CodeRush handle your team’s code style rules
• Let CodeRush handle your team’s naming conventions
• Precisely configure the code formatting rules
• Use different settings in different solutions
• Format and refactor any amount of code in a single click
• Greatly improve the debugging process
• Run .NET unit tests

Other scenarios are described in this section’s subtopics.