Ĭollapse multiple empty lines in content to a single lineĮmpty lines in element content are collapsed to a single line. Use this setting to control how elements are arranged in your XAML document.Įmpty lines in element content are not removed. When checked, the first attribute appears on the same line as the element's start tag. Position first attribute on same line as start tag Position each attribute on a separate lineĮach attribute occupies its own line, which is useful when many attributes are present. HelloĪttributes occupy one line, with one space separating adjacent attributes. New lines and spaces between attributes are not affected by autoformatting. Preserve newlines and spaces between attributes Use this setting to control how attributes are arranged in your XAML document If necessary, some XAML lines might exceed the specified line length. The number of characters a line may contain. Specifies whether lines are wrapped at the line length specified by Length. When tag wrapping is enabled, any XAML subsequently added by using the designer will be wrapped appropriately. You can specify a line length for tag wrapping. Once you set this option, only attributes subsequently added either using the designer or manually in the XAML view are affected.Īttribute values are enclosed in double quotes.Īttribute values are enclosed in single quotes.

The autoformatter and IntelliSense autocompletion both use this setting. This setting indicates whether attribute values are enclosed in single or double quotation marks. Īutoformatting occurs when you finish typing a start tag.Īutoformatting occurs when you paste XAML from the clipboard into XAML view. A simple tag has no attributes, for example. You can specify which events cause autoformatting.Īutoformatting occurs when you finish typing an end tag or a simple tag. Auto-Formatting EventsĪutoformatting may occur when any of the following events is detected. To access the Formatting property page, expand the Text Editor > XAML > Formatting node. To open the Options dialog box, click the Tools menu and then click Options. Use the Formatting property page to specify how elements and attributes are formatted in your XAML documents. Applies to: Visual Studio Visual Studio for Mac Visual Studio Code

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