How do I sort build output of Visual Studio by Build Order by default?
See the question and my original answer on StackOverflowYou could write a Visual Studio macro, something like this:
Dim WithEvents MyBuildEvents as BuildEvents
Private Sub BuildEvents_OnBuildBegin(ByVal Scope As EnvDTE.vsBuildScope, ByVal Action As EnvDTE.vsBuildAction) Handles MyBuildEvents.OnBuildBegin
OpenBuildOrderOutputPane()
End Sub
Private Sub OpenBuildOrderOutputPane()
Dim window As Window = DTE.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindOutput) ' Get Output Window
Dim output As OutputWindow = CType(window.Object, OutputWindow)
For Each pane As OutputWindowPane In output.OutputWindowPanes ' Browse panes
If (pane.Guid = "{2032B126-7C8D-48AD-8026-0E0348004FC0}") Then ' Build Order guid
pane.Activate()
End If
Next
window.Activate()
End Sub
You need to paste this code in MyMacros, EnvironmentEvents module.