Help Insight

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Displays a hint containing information about the symbol, such as type, file, location of declaration, and any XML documentation associated with the symbol (if available). It also works for generic classes, displays the exception info, and the line number for arrays and sets.

Other ways to invoke Help Insight are hovering the mouse over an identifier in the Code Editor, or pressing Ctrl+Shift+H.

Function Example

In the following example, Help Insight is displaying XMLDOC comments for a function. You can see how to write parameter information (the <param> tag) and exception information (the <exception> tag):

XML Doc Comment Help Insight for Function.PNG

Class Example

In the following example, Help Insight is displaying XMLDOC comments for a class. You can see how to make references (the <see> tag) and remarks (the <remarks> tag):

XML Doc Comment Help Insight.PNG

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