Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi

@RandomlyKnighted OK I've heard back. I was wrong in my approach to solve this, evidently you cannot access the .vstemplate metadata from a custom wizard. Instead in the .vstemplate file...

There's no benefit in removing existing IDs. We can just create a script to add the new elements, and the guids can/should be different.

Yes. The issue with copying it is that it will get out of sync and there's no benefit to syncing them.

See my script to add template id https://github.com/ligershark/side-waffle/blob/master/add-templateid.ps1 that should get you started

@RandomlyKnighted I looked at the wizard code and the values are not coming in via `customParams` but instead they are in `replacementsDictionary`. See the image below. 

@RandomlyKnighted yeah I see that too not sure what causes it. What I did was add `System.Diagnostics.Debugger.Launch();` to the line that I wanted to debug and then F5 on that....

I thought that I added that a while back, are you not seeing it in the result?

@RandomlyKnighted I figured out the exception. The issue is that TemplateBuilder is removing the CustomParameters entry. I filed a new bug for it at https://github.com/ligershark/side-waffle/issues/321. I'll take care of that....

@RandomlyKnighted I'm not sure. I think we will need to debug it to see what may be happening. I looked to see if I could find anything simple, but didn't...

I noticed the issue with SideWaffle but I assumed that was because we had a lot of files in the project. I never tried removing the .targets file to see...