Article ID: 555090 - Last Review: April 16, 2004 - Revision: 1.0 BUG: Command events fired only to last addin loaded in Visual Studio .NETSUMMARYWhen two addins set event handlers to the same command of the Visual Studio .NET IDE, only the last one loaded receives events from that command. SYMPTOMSWhen two addins set event handlers to the same command of the Visual Studio .NET IDE, only the last one loaded receives events from that command. CAUSEThis seems a bug in the Visual Studio .NET IDE MORE INFORMATIONCreate two add-ins with the code (VB.NET) of below. Each add-in shows a message when each connected and each one should show a message when the user clicks the Help \ About menu. However, only the last loaded add-in shows the second message. Private m_objAddIn As AddIn Private WithEvents m_objAboutCommandEvents As EnvDTE.CommandEvents Public Sub OnConnection(ByVal application As Object, ByVal connectMode As Extensibility.ext_ConnectMode, _ ByVal addInInst As Object, ByRef custom As System.Array) Implements Extensibility.IDTExtensibility2.OnConnection Dim objDTE As EnvDTE.DTE Dim objCommand As Command objDTE = CType(application, EnvDTE.DTE) m_objAddIn = CType(addInInst, EnvDTE.AddIn) objCommand = objDTE.Commands.Item("Help.About") m_objAboutCommandEvents = objDTE.Events.CommandEvents(objCommand.Guid, objCommand.ID) System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("Addin " & m_objAddIn.Name & " connected") End Sub Private Sub m_objAboutCommandEvents_BeforeExecute(ByVal Guid As String, ByVal ID As Integer, _ ByVal CustomIn As Object, ByVal CustomOut As Object, ByRef CancelDefault As Boolean) _ Handles m_objAboutCommandEvents.BeforeExecute System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("Before showing about window from addin " & m_objAddIn.Name) End Sub APPLIES TO
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