Assembly Element (Visual Studio Template Wizard Extension)
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Specifies the name or strong name of the assembly that implements the IWizard
interface.
<VSTemplate>
<WizardExtension>
<Assembly>
Syntax
<Assembly>AssemblyName</Assembly>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attribute, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
None.
Parent Elements
Element | Description |
---|---|
WizardExtension | Contains the registration elements for customizing the template wizard. |
Text Value
A text value is required.
This text specifies the assembly that implements the IWizard
interface. This assembly name must be specified as a full assembly name. For example, MyAssembly, Version=1.0.3300.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11dd0a3a, Custom = null
.
Remarks
Assembly
is a required child element of WizardExtension
.
Example
The following example illustrates the metadata for the standard project template for a Visual C# Windows application.
<VSTemplate Version="3.0.0" Type="Item"
xmlns="https://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vstemplate/2005">
<TemplateData>
<Name>MyTemplate</Name>
<Description>Template using IWizard extension</Description>
<Icon>TemplateIcon.ico</Icon>
<ProjectType>CSharp</ProjectType>
</TemplateData>
<TemplateContent>
<Project File="MyTemplate.csproj">
<ProjectItem>Form1.cs</ProjectItem>
<ProjectItem>Form1.Designer.cs</ProjectItem>
<ProjectItem>Program.cs</ProjectItem>
<ProjectItem>Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs</ProjectItem>
<ProjectItem>Properties\Resources.resx</ProjectItem>
<ProjectItem>Properties\Resources.Designer.cs</ProjectItem>
<ProjectItem>Properties\Settings.settings</ProjectItem>
<ProjectItem>Properties\Settings.Designer.cs</ProjectItem>
</Project>
</TemplateContent>
<WizardExtension>
<Assembly>MyWizard, Version=1.0.3300.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11dd0a3a, Custom=null</Assembly>
<FullClassName>MyWizard.CustomWizard</FullClassName>
</WizardExtension>
</VSTemplate>
See Also
Visual Studio Template Schema Reference
Creating Project and Item Templates
How to: Use Wizards with Project Templates