<s>
VSdocman	O
is	O
a	O
documentation	B-Protocol
generator	I-Protocol
that	O
allows	O
for	O
code	O
commenting	O
and	O
the	O
automatic	O
generation	O
of	O
technical	O
documentation	O
from	O
C#	B-Application
and	O
VB	B-Language
.NET	I-Language
projects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
directly	O
integrated	O
in	O
Visual	B-Application
Studio	I-Application
as	O
an	O
extension	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
VSdocman	O
is	O
an	O
extension	O
for	O
Visual	B-Application
Studio	I-Application
2022	O
,	O
2019	O
and	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
comment	O
editor	O
provides	O
tools	O
for	O
semi-automatic	O
inserting	O
or	O
editing	O
the	O
XML	B-Protocol
comments	O
that	O
are	O
used	O
by	O
the	O
compiler	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Based	O
on	O
user	O
settings	O
,	O
VSdocman	O
scans	O
the	O
code	O
in	O
Visual	B-Application
Studio	I-Application
projects	O
and	O
automatically	O
creates	O
the	O
documentation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
documentation	O
follows	O
the	O
MSDN	O
style	O
with	O
table	O
of	O
contents	O
,	O
index	O
,	O
API	B-General_Concept
class	O
documentation	O
and	O
custom	O
topics	O
,	O
cross-references	O
,	O
search	O
,	O
IntelliSense	B-Application
and	O
F1	O
context-sensitive	B-Protocol
help	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
the	O
compiler	O
has	O
access	O
to	O
the	O
Visual	B-Application
Studio	I-Application
project	O
,	O
it	O
can	O
include	O
also	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
and	O
class	O
diagrams	O
(	O
.cd	O
files	O
)	O
in	O
the	O
documentation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
VSdocman	O
can	O
read	O
XML	B-Protocol
comments	O
from	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Therefore	O
,	O
it	O
contains	O
WYSIWYG	B-Application
comment	O
editor	O
which	O
helps	O
writing	O
XML	B-Protocol
comments	O
and	O
custom	O
topics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
,	O
VSdocman	O
was	O
named	O
VBdocman	B-Protocol
.NET	O
because	O
it	O
evolved	O
from	O
VBdocman	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
VBdocman	B-Protocol
.NET	O
only	O
supported	O
Visual	B-Language
Basic	I-Language
.NET	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
renamed	O
to	O
VSdocman	O
after	O
adding	O
support	O
for	O
C#	B-Application
in	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
