# ETA for Visual Studio Support

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/eta-for-visual-studio-support/157502>\
**Category:** IronRuby\
**Created:** [January 12, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/eta-for-visual-studio-support/157502 "2009-01-12T12:17:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![trptcolin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/9de0a6/32.png) [@trptcolin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trptcolin)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2009, 12:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/eta-for-visual-studio-support/157502/1 "2009-01-12T12:17:30Z")

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Hi,

I was wondering whether there is an ETA for IronRuby being inside Visual  
Studio (with, for example, code highlighting and/or intellisense)?

Thanks,

Colin J.

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**Author:** ![trptcolin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/9de0a6/32.png) [@trptcolin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trptcolin)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/eta-for-visual-studio-support/157502/2 "2009-01-12T22:29:54Z")

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Colin J. wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering whether there is an ETA for IronRuby being inside Visual  
> Studio (with, for example, code highlighting and/or intellisense)?

We released a free IronRuby IDE with code highlighting and a form  
designer almost a year ago. it’s still available and it’s free.

[http://www.sapphiresteel.com/Ruby-In-Steel-For-IronRuby](http://www.sapphiresteel.com/Ruby-In-Steel-For-IronRuby)

best wishes  
Huw