I want to associate a text or xml file with my project. So when the applications gets published this text file should tag along. How do you do this in visual studio?
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I want to associate a text or xml file with my project. So when the applications gets published this text file should tag along. How do you do this in visual studio?
Normally I’d just add the file to the project, set the
Build ActiontoContentandCopy to Output directorytoAlways Copy. I don’t normally publish projects though (I just copy the files) but I’d assume this would still be the correct way.