Yes, that would work too, but that is what I meant by a PITA ... Why do we have to do it that way, ie copying controls (copy/paste does not always work btw), copying code and copying ressources (if you have more than one language, only copy/paste controls will not do the trick).
Sébastien On 8/2/07, Peter Vertes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did it differently. Say I have Project A that has the winform that I want > to copy. I create a new project, Project B, that also contains a winform. > I select all controls on the winform inside Project A and hit Ctrl-C, then I > go to the blank winform in Project B and hit Ctrl-V. I'm not actually > copying and pasting the winform just all the controls that live on it. > > -Pete > > On 8/2/07, Sébastien Lorion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I want to add existing winforms individually, not a whole project. > > That said, I think if I open the other project in my new solution and > > copy/paste the forms I want, then that might work. > > > > The result I get when adding forms one by one is that VS do not "see" > > them as forms, even if it will correctly associate the designer and > > ressource files. > > > > It would really be great if we could rename a project/solution and > > everything just follows. At this moment, it is a PITA each time. > > > > Sébastien > > > > On 8/2/07, kara hewett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Sebastian > > > > > > 1. Create a VS Solution. > > > 2. Open the existing winforms project into the solution by > > > Selecting the Solution with the mouse. Right mouse click on the name of > > the > > > solution. Add Existing Project. Selection your project. > > > 3. Open additional winforms projects by repeating step 2 for each > > project. > > > > > > Kara > > > > > > > > > On 8/2/07, Sébastien Lorion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I am trying to import some existing forms (windows form) into another > > > > project. How to do this so that I will get the designer to open when I > > > > double click on them ?! Should be simple, but apparently, it is not > > > > ... > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Sébastien > > > > www.sebastienlorion.com > > > > > > > > > > =================================== > > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > > > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > > > > > > -- > > Sébastien > > www.sebastienlorion.com > > > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com > -- Sébastien www.sebastienlorion.com