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Exiting Application in catch

Why doesn't this exit the application when the exception is caught?

catch (ArgumentException)
{
MessageBox.Show("FILE NOT FOUND:\r\n\r\n" + caseFileName);
Application.Exit();
}

I can see it catch the exception with the messagebox, but then the app
doesn't exit.

Aug 11 '06 #1
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