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List:       extremeprogramming
Subject:    [XP] Re: Visual Basic 6 errors with path names in project files
From:       "Jeff Grigg" <jeffgrigg () charter ! net>
Date:       2004-09-28 16:25:14
Message-ID: cjc39a+oogc () eGroups ! com
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> --- Jeff Grigg wrote:
>> [...] But the example I had in mind was Visual Basic 6.
>> And you don't have much of a choice with VB6 project
>> files -- unless you want to be a hacker, and regenerate
>> portions of the project file(s) with each build. 

--- Edmund Schweppe <schweppe@i...> wrote:
> I'm curious - have you had specific problems with VB6
> project files?
> 
> I've occasionally run into situations where the .vbp
> file had a mix of long and short path names, but
> shutting down the VB IDE and cleaning stuff up in
> Notepad worked wonders. :-)

I hit that VB6 IDE bug /big time/ while doing vbUnit3 testing:  VB6 
supports having multiple projects open at the same time -- when 
the "supports" concept includes "making a mess of the relative path 
names in the project files."   ;->

See:
http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?VisualBasicProblemsWithRelativePathNames



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