You can use # TODO, # FIXME, and # OPTIMIZE and you can easily get all of these with the following rake task: rake notes In addition to the default annotations, you can always specify and search for your own annotations: rake notes:custom ANNOTATION=ZOMG
To add a ToDo, just comment anywhere in your code starting with the word ToDo //Todo: Get count from database instead To view the list of ToDos, look in the bottom left corner of your Android Studio window: if you open it, you will get this view with the list of your todos and options … Read more
To change the colour of the TODO items in the text editor, change the environment settings using Visual Studio (Tools -> Options -> Environment -> Fonts and Colors) Then scroll to the item in the “Display items” list which in this case is “Resharper TODO item” UPDATE: this applies to Resharper 7.1 and 8.2 upwards … Read more
Well, you’ve already found the problem, but here’s the why. There are three basic types of syntax matching: keywords, matches, and regions. Keywords are fixed strings, generally used for basic language keywords (int, double, …) and also, in your case, for the FIXME and TODO. I really do mean fixed strings; they have to be … Read more
I can speak of Eclipse, you can customize it. Click on Window -> Preferences, and search for General -> Editors -> Structured Text Editors -> Task tags, or for Java -> Compiler -> Task tags (there might be some additional ones like for JavaScript, PHP, StatET, etc.) TODO, FIXME, XXX I use some additional ones … Read more
Actually there is a dropdown control at the top of the “Task List” window and if you use the Visual Studio 2012 Dark Theme the dropdown looks like a label. If you click the “User Tasks” text, you will see “Comments” selection which lists your comments that contain “//todo”. Enlarge Image
The priority of the task depends on the keyword you use to tag it. You can see and edit a list of keywords and their priorities by going to Tools->Options->Environment->Task List. For example, on my installation, I’ve got HACK, TODO and UNDONE as normal priority, and UnresolvedMergeConflict as high priority. If you want to add … Read more
If you are referring to TODOs that are defined with the // TODO comments, open the Task List and set it to the Comments filter. Also be careful with GhostDoc. Always read the comment that was generated. I remember that older versions would generate comments like: “Toes the string” for a method like ToString().
This is supported since 2018.3. Multiline TODO comments IntelliJ IDEA 2018.3 now supports multiline TODO comments, now the first and all subsequent TODO comment lines are highlighted in the editor and listed in the TODO Tool Window. Simply add an indent starting from the second line of your multiline TODO comment, and the IDE will … Read more
Is there an easy way to view all methods which contain this comment? Some sort of menu option? Yes, choose one of the following: Go to Window → Show View → Tasks (Not TaskList). The new view will show up where the “Console” and “Problems” tabs are by default. As mentioned elsewhere, you can see … Read more