Create/Edit Pattern dialog

Name

In this field, specify a name for the pattern.

Pattern

In this field, enter a regular expression that will match the pattern in the code.

URL

In this field, you can optionally specify a URL, which will be added to items that match the pattern:

Icon

In this list, select an icon to denote matching to-do items in the To-do Explorer window.

Case sensitive

Select this checkbox to look for matching to-do items considering their case.

In comments

Select this checkbox to look for to-do items in comments. For example:

// TODO: this needs cleaning up

In strings

Select this checkbox to look for to-do items in string literals. For example:

[Ignore("TODO: RSRP-67377")][Test]
public void test07()
{
    DoNamedTest();
}

In identifiers

Select this checkbox to look for to-do items in names of methods, variables, fields, and other identifiers. For example:

throw new NotImplementedException();