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Incorrect designer generation for VB when last property of a component is of string type

See original GitHub issue

Environment

Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5.0

.NET version

6.0

Did this work in a previous version of Visual Studio and/or previous .NET release?

Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4.5

Issue description

When last property of a component is of a String type, then it not insert new line character and the comment of next section get on the same line, for example, look the single quote of Form1 comment right after “Label1”:

Private Sub InitializeComponent()
    Label1 = New Label()
    SuspendLayout()
    ' 
    ' Label1
    ' 
    Label1.AutoSize = True
    Label1.Location = New Point(413, 91)
    Label1.Name = "Label1"
    Label1.Size = New Size(41, 15)
    Label1.TabIndex = 0
    Label1.Text = "Label1"' 
    ' Form1
    ' 
    AutoScaleDimensions = New SizeF(7F, 15F)
    AutoScaleMode = AutoScaleMode.Font
    ClientSize = New Size(800, 450)
    Controls.Add(Label1)
    Name = "Form1"
    Text = "Form1"
    ResumeLayout(False)
    PerformLayout()
End Sub

Steps to reproduce

Create new Windows Forms application with Visual Basic
Place a Label componente on the Form
Save

Diagnostics

No response

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 7 months ago
Reactions:1
Comments:9 (8 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

1reaction

ehasiscommented, Mar 21, 2023

Tested with 17.5.3 and now is working as expected. Thanks!

1reaction

KlausLoeffelmanncommented, Feb 24, 2023

We have fixed this already in a later version of VS. We’re currently thinking about servicing a couple of issues around VB, including this one, to 17.5.

Leaving this open for visibility, until we finally decide. @merriemcgaw FYI.

Thanks for your engagement!

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