Intellisense

To add intellisense when creating T4 templates there are a few Visual Studio Extensions:

• Devart T4 Editor - https://www.devart.com/t4-editor/
• Tangible Engineering T4 Editor (includes T4 debugger) - https://t4-editor.tangible-engineering.com/T4-Editor-Visual-T4-Editing.html
• Resharper T4 Extension - https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/13469-fortea/

 

T4 Cheatsheet

https://cheatography.com/gregfinzer/cheat-sheets/t4-templates/

 

Videos on T4 Templates

• C# Code Generation Using T4 Templates: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGvwOwv7KQ8
• Code Generation with T4 Templates:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XK17iNvJqQs

 

Microsoft Documentation on T4

• Overview of T4: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/modeling/code-generation-and-t4-text-templates?view=vs-2019
• Writing a T4 Template:  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/modeling/writing-a-t4-text-template?view=vs-2019