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Add new line formatting analyzer rules to Code Cleanup

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#56,211 opened on Sep 6, 2021

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Area-IDEConcept-Continuous ImprovementIDE-Formatterhelp wanted

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Description

Version Used:

latest vs 2022 as of writing

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Create sample maui app
  2. make a mess out of default formatting (spurious new lines, messed indentations etc.)
  3. run code clean up profile with code formatting included
  4. nothing happen to messed formatting

Expected Behavior:

Formatting apply as specified in text editor settings

Actual Behavior: formatting remains unchanged

I hope it is right place to report such thing. Similar issues where converted to roslyn tickets from vs feedback system.

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Research direction
Investigate the existing code cleanup formatting infrastructure in Roslyn. Identify why current formatting rules are not applied to new lines. Then design and implement new analyzer rules for new line formatting in the Code Cleanup profile.
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csharp
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3
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1-2 days
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C#Roslyn analyzer basics
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