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Compile time text import

Hi,

I'm looking for something to read a text file into a string at compile
time. I swear I've seen something along these lines.

TIA,
Alex

Nov 16 '05 #1
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It seems to me like you need an embedded resurce. Add the file to the
solution and set it's build action to embedded resource.

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Hi,

I'm looking for something to read a text file into a string at compile
time. I swear I've seen something along these lines.

TIA,
Alex

Nov 16 '05 #2

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