In this tutorial will be presented how to use Tell Me API in your plugin to extend Studio 2019 functionality. The full code sample can be found on SdlCommunity Repository.
What we want to achieve?
In the plugin we want to allow our actions to be found using "Tell me box" from Studio. We'll associate each action to a particular command in the plugin.
How to add Tell Me API to the solution
- First step is to add in your project the following library Sdl.TellMe.ProviderApi.dll This library can be found in Studio15 folder.
- Next step is to create a class which implements "ITellMeProvider" interface and has [TellMeProvider] annotation
Each abstract action from the list corresponds to a search result from Studio. Bellow you can a code sample on how to implement "AbstractTellMeAction":