This extension adds a custom control for work items with a button that sends a REST request.
Dependencies
The repository depends on a few Azure DevOps packages:
- azure-devops-extension-sdk: Required module for Azure DevOps extensions which allows communication between the host page and the extension iframe.
- azure-devops-extension-api: Contains REST client libraries for the various Azure DevOps feature areas.
- azure-devops-ui: UI library containing the React components used in the Azure DevOps web UI.
Some external dependencies:
React - Is used to render the UI in the samples, and is a dependency of azure-devops-ui.TypeScript - Samples are written in TypeScript and compiled to JavaScriptSASS - Extension samples are styled using SASS (which is compiled to CSS and delivered in webpack js bundles).webpack - Is used to gather dependencies into a single javascript bundle for each sample.
Debugging the project
Building the project
Just run:
npm run build
This produces a .vsix file which can be uploaded to the Visual Studio Marketplace
Usage
In your project settings, under Boards > Process > [ Your work item type of choice ], you can add a custom control. A window like this should appear:
You need to configure a few mandatory settings:
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