How to highlight a text in Visual Studio output window?

Asked Sep 29 '16 at 10:48

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I'm developing a VSIX and I need to write some information to Visual Studio output window. So, I use the approach that is described here - How do I write to the Visual Studio Output Window in My Custom Tool?

Now, I'd like to highlight an output text if something goes wrong. It should be like this:

Unfortunately, I have not found any useful information about it yet.

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asked Sep 29 '16 at 10:48

Sergey

You might try ` VSColorOutput` extension – Jeroen van Langen Sep 29 '16 at 10:50
@Jeroen van Langen, I should implement the same functionality like VSColorOutput in my VSIX, but not use this extension. But I can research their code in github... – Sergey Sep 29 '16 at 10:53
check it http://stackoverflow.com/questions/31588400/visual-studio-2015-output-window-highlight-effect – Sebastian Xawery Wiśniowiecki Sep 29 '16 at 11:04
@Xawery Wiśniowiecki, thanks, but my question isn't related to VSColorOutput extension. – Sergey Sep 29 '16 at 11:10
review this.. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2426609/how-do-i-write-color-text-to-the-visual-studio-output-window-from-c – sonsha Sep 29 '16 at 12:09

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