How to add a reference file to Windows setup

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HI All,

I am refering a XML file in my windows application code at some location say c:\rama\myxml.xml, when i debug the solution, its working fine.
But when i create a set up project and install the application on some other machine, this XML file is not being copied.
how do i get this XML sent along with setup file and my code refers to the XML once the application is installed.
Any quick help is grealy appreacited.

Regards,
Ramakrishna.

Posted 28-Nov-10 19:56pm

ramakrishna Namburu

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Sunasara Imdadhusen · Answer 1 · 2010-11-28T20:38:00

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You have to save your XML file inside the

Path:
{Application Name}\bin\Debug\{File.xml}

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Posted 28-Nov-10 20:38pm

Sunasara Imdadhusen