The Notes node type allows you to keep notes/comments in a node.
Unlike the Folder node type, a Virtual Folder simply is a folder ( or node) that can help you to group some elements of the Code Tree together. In this case, an actual folder IS NOT GENERATED during code generation. For example, you may be using Cod ...
The Replacer node type will help you replace the content of a file on disk. (1) This node has been set to the "Replacer" node type. These are the parameters you can pass: (2) file - This is the file's name whose contents need to be replaced. This s ...
The Copy Files node type gives you the option of programming a copy process into the code generation cycle. All you have to do after selecting this node type is to specify the source file(s) or folder(s) to be copied from using this format: ...
One of the strengths of CodeStencil is the ability to manipulate external files and folders. The External Folder node type allows you to pull in a folder containing files during your code generation cycle and, while doing that, also update the contents o ...
This node type will trigger updates to your model classes during the code generation. These updates will modify the classes so that the attributes defined in the Schema Dictionary are applied to the affected properties. Here is a common use case. ...
This node type will create a physical folder along with your output path during code generation. The name of the folder is the label of the node. Node Label: This is the node's name, initially inactive. To activate editing, double-click the input box ...
This node type will create a physical file during code generation. The name of the file is the label of the node. Usually, you will be able to determine if a node is a file node based on the icon displayed on that node which usually matches the file ty ...
The External File(s) node type allows a node to copy file(s) from one folder to another at code generation time. Assuming we want our stencil/project to: 1) Copy Model Classes from the folder Entity Framework scaffolded the files. This folder name is ...