Create Folders in Class View

Menu:  [Context Menu] -> New Folder
Command:  View.ClassViewNewFolder
Versions:  2008,2010
Published:  8/14/2010
Code:  vstipTool0072

 

Did you know you can create folders to easily organize items in Class View?  It's pretty easy to do.  Just go bring up Class View (CTRL + SHIFT + C):

 

 

Create a New Folder

Click on the "Class View New Folder" button:

 

Give your new folder some logical name:

 

 

 

Putting Items Into Your Folder

Now CLICK AND DRAG:

 

Or COPY:

 

And PASTE items into your new folder:

 

These operations are strictly organizational and don't actually make an extra copy of the item in your code.

 

 

 

Removing Items From Folders

You can remove items from your folder at any time by deleting them:

 

Naturally, this only deletes the item from the Class View and doesn't actually delete your code.

 

 

 

Creating Sub-Folders

You can even nest the folder structure if you want by creating a new folder inside an existing one:

Comments

• Anonymous
  August 16, 2010
  Does this organization live in the sln file? I never use class view so I don't even know if there's a separate file for it or not.