Philip Hendry's Blog

July 20, 2011

Highlighting Selected Text automatically in Visual Studio

Filed under: Dev Tools, Tip, Visual Studio — philiphendry @ 1:40 pm

I’ve used Eclipse and always loved the way that any selected text is automatically discovered elsewhere in the current file and highlighted – this is also available in Notepad++.

Plugins to the rescue! There’s WordLight for Visual Studio 2008 and another called Highlight all occurrences of selected word.

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