You can also organize these 'linked' files into a folder. I have been using a folder 'libsrc'. It is a little weird because the IDE will create a physical folder, but it doesn't actually contain any files.
David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Woodring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 5:02 PM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] IDE quirks >From the solution explorer, right click on the project name, select "Add", then 'Add Existing Item', browse to the file to include in the project, select it (single click), press the little down arrow on the right side of the "open" button, then choose "Link File". This will include the specified source file in your project build w/o copying it to the project directory. Obscure, but it works... -Mike http://staff.develop.com/woodring http://www.develop.com/devresources ----- Original Message ----- From: "Beaulieu, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In addition, Within 2 c# projects that you would like to share some source > code, there does not seem to be a way of referencing the files from the > other project directory structure without having them copy to your project > directory. You can read messages from the Advanced DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from Advanced DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the Advanced DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from Advanced DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
