Exclude form designer files in sandcastle

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I use VS2013 and SandCastle helpfilebuilder to generate the API documentation of a C# project, I now how to exclude classes and namespaces, but what I am missing is a way to exclude files with a wildcard pattern: in particular *Designer.cs files.

Does anyone have any idea if this is possible ?

What I have tried:

Tried to find the setting in the SandCastle helpfilebuilder options page, but could not find it.

Posted 4-Mar-16 21:49pm

RickZeeland

Updated 25-Apr-16 2:56am

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RickZeeland · Accepted Answer · 2016-04-25T02:56:00

Solution 1

Not really the desired answer, but better than nothing:
In project properties in Sandcastle Help File Builder GUI, edit the ApiFilter property (click the "..." button) and uncheck the members you don't want to see in the help file.

Or:

Mark the comment with the tag:

C#

/// <exclude />

Posted 25-Apr-16 2:56am

RickZeeland