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Current status
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The project is under activate development, and at a preview stage.
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As a proof of concept we have the following.
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The project is under activate development, and ready for intial testing.
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For an Excel-DNA function defined like this:
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![Argument Help](https://raw.github.com/Excel-DNA/IntelliSense/master/Screenshots/ArgumentHelp.PNG)
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The current test versions can be found on the [Releases](https://github.com/Excel-DNA/IntelliSense/releases) tab.
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Currently only the 32-bit version of Excel is supported, and in the configuration where the IntelliSense support is loaded as a separate add-in.
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User-defined functions written in VBA (either in an add-in or regular Workbook) can also provide IntelliSense descriptions, either by embedding descriptions in the Workbook, or in an external file.
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The first configuration being tested now, is where the IntelliSense display server is loaded as a separate add-in.
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Getting Started
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See the [Getting Started](https://github.com/Excel-DNA/IntelliSense/wiki/Getting-Started) page for more detail.
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Future direction
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The first step is to stabilize the current implementation.
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For the first release, we hope to add:
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* support for 64-bit Excel,
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* support for UDFs from VBA add-ins,
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* support for integrated deployment (as a library deployed in an Excel-DNA add-in) .
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For the first release, we still hope to add support for integrated deployment (as a library deployed in an Excel-DNA add-in).
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Otherwise the library is feature complete for the first version.
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Once a basic implementation is working, there is scope for quite a lot of enhancement. For example, we could add support for:
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<IntelliSense xmlns="http://schemas.excel-dna.net/intellisense/1.0">
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<FunctionInfo>
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<Function Name="MyVBAFunction" Description="A function described by an external XML file"
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HelpTopic="http://www.bing.com" >
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<Argument Name="FirstArg" Description="Whatever you want to put in here" />
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<Argument Name="AnotherArg" Description="Actually the second arg" />
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</Function>
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</FunctionInfo>
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</IntelliSense>
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