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P4VS is a Perforce Plug-in for Visual Studio.

P4VS is a Perforce Plug-in for Visual Studio.

http://www.perforce.com/product/components/visual-studio-plug-in

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Is it possible to use P4VS and P4SCC together?

The project I'm working on uses a .NET Solution file, and multiple C# projects. The IDE is Visual Studio 2012, and Perforce is used for source control. The .sln and .csproj files contain the SCC binding information, for example, for .csproj files:…
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Blue question mark on files in solution explorer

I often get blue question marks on files in my VS2012 Solution Explorer when opening a solution bound to Perforce through P4VS. Looks like something is having trouble to "synchronize" with the depot/workspace/whatnot. Hitting "Refresh View" always…
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P4VS code lens integration shows all file-level changes for each function

(I've looked far and wide but I can't even find anyone having the same problem, not to mention a fix or anything. Closest is this thread which just announces the feature...) The way it currently works for me, the VS2019 code lens integration of P4VS…
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Does Visual Studio Have a Built in Merge Tool?

I don't see a merge switch in Visual Studio's list of command line options: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xee0c8y7.aspx I have used diff tool with the switch: \diff I'm asking cause I want to use an in IDE tool as my merge tool with P4VS.…
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P4VS Source Control Binding Error On Startup

I'm developing a C# solution in Visual Studio 2013 under Perforce source control (P4VS plug-in). When I first load Visual Studio I can perform a connection to my perforce depot no problem. Then I select "Choose Solution/Project in Perforce Depot" to…
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Using the Built in Visual Studio Diff Tool to View P4VS's Diffs

Visual Studio has a fantastic internal diff tool: https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/docs/tfvc/compare-files I'm using Perforce in Visual Studio via the P4VS plugin. The plugin adds the "Diff" sub-menu when you right-click on a file's tab. But by…
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Connecting an Already Opened Project to Perforce

Is there a way to tell P4VS that the currently opened solution corresponds to a given checkout? My problem stems from the fact that I'm using a 3rd party tool to open Visual Studio and attach it to a process. But once it's open I want to be able to…
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Can a Visual Studio extension be downgraded to the previous version?

I am using Visual Studio 2012 and recently updated one of my extensions. The problem is that the upgrade has broken one of the key extension features and I want to downgrade the version to the previous working release. Is it possible to see older…
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Is there any plugin like gitlens for perforce?

GITLENS is pretty cool plugin I found for Visual Studio Code which give all the information about who and when the changes were made in the file. Is there any similar plugin to GITLENS for Perforce ? The plugin could be for any other IDE as well.
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