ADD FILE HEADER OR CHANGE LOG TO FILES IN VISUAL STUDIO BY USING MACRO

Adding the Macro:
1. Click “Tools” menu
2. Click “Macros” menu item
3. Click “Macros IDE…” menu choice
4. Right click on “My Macros”
5. Click “Add” menu item
6. Choose “Add Module…” (a module is a VB term for a static C# class with all static members)
7. Enter the name of “FileHeader” (or whatever you want to name your module)
8. Paste the code below and update any variables to match your organization or name

Imports System
Imports EnvDTE
Imports EnvDTE80
Imports EnvDTE90
Imports System.Diagnostics

Public Module FileHeader

    Sub FileHeader()
        Dim doc As Document
        Dim docName As String
        Dim companyName As String = "My Company"
        Dim authorName As String = "Benedict Alphonse"
        Dim copyrightText As String = "© 2009 My Company. All rights reserved"
        Dim Email As String = "benedictkmu@gmail.com"
        Dim Summary As String

        ' Get the name of this object from the file name
        doc = DTE.ActiveDocument

        ' Get the name of the current document
        docName = doc.Name

        ' Set selection to top of document
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.StartOfDocument()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()

        ' Write first line
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.LineUp()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "#region File Header"
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// ******************************************************************************************************************"
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()

        ' Write copyright tag
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// "
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "//     " + copyrightText
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// "

        ' Write author name tag (optional)
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// " + authorName + ""
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()

        ' Write email  tag (optional)
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// " + Email + ""
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()

        ' Write email  tag (optional)
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// 
" + docName + "
"
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()

        ' Write email  tag (optional)
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "//------------------------------Revision History---------------------------------------------------------------------"
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// Date             Author                  Change Log Comments"
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "//" + DateTime.Now.ToString("MMM/dd/yyyy") + "        " + authorName + "               " + "Newly Created" + "                  "
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "//                                                             "
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "//                                                             "
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        ' Write last line
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "// ******************************************************************************************************************"
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.NewLine()
        DTE.ActiveDocument.Selection.Text = "#endregion"
    End Sub

End Module

Macro Results This creates the following text inserted into the top of the source code document:

#region File Header
// ******************************************************************************************************************
// 
//     © 2009 My Company. All rights reserved
// 
// Benedict Alphonse

// benedictkmu@gmail.com

// 
ReportUtils.cs

//------------------------------Revision History---------------------------------------------------------------------
// Date             Author                  Change Log Comments
//Dec/01/2009        Benedict Alphonse               Newly Created                  
//                                                             
//                                                             
// ******************************************************************************************************************
#endregion

Adding Macro to Toolbar: To add this to a toolbar in your IDE:
1. Click “Tools” menu
2. Click “Customize…” menu choice
3. Activate “Commands” tab
4. Choose “Macros” category
5. Select “MyMacros.FileHeader.FileHeader” (or whatever you named it)
6. Drag command to your toolbar.
7. You can customize the icon, text, visibility of text/icon, etc. by right clicking on the toolbar button
8. Close customization dialog