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Working with tabbed editors

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Working with tabbed editors

- [Man] You'll spend a lot of time editing code and markup in visual studio. That means you'll be working with at least one tab editor open. However, if you're like me you'll have dozens of editors open while coding. In this chapter I'll show you how to use the tab interface and get the windows arranged the way you need for maximum productivity. To start I'll look at the solution it has three C# projects loaded. A console application, a web app using .net core and a .net library. I'll open a couple file from each of these. I'll start with one file from robot name generator. And you'll see that it's loaded in this area of the screen. Now keep an eye on where name generator is when I open the next file. And you'll see that the default location of all new tabs is to the left side of this area. Now this area is known by many names. It is typically called the document editor but it is also called the document well and in some of the Microsoft documentation it is called the tab well for…

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