is it possible to deploy .Net 2.0 with text files?????? Plz look in

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Hi Guys
I have developed a Dot net windows 2.0 application and deployed in client machine..i'm processing 8 text files as Input..My question is if client removes/renames the input files my program get cracked!!! so is it possible to compress text files into exe and read it from exe......( i have to give only one file to client i.e Program.exe (input text files shld be packed in it and readable from it)

Felipe Ramos · Answer

No problem I know how those google searches can get and glad to be of help.

narasimman g · Answer

Hi Felipe Hey broreally thanks a ton.It works like a charm. i was seeking long time in google using the keyword -DEPLOY EXE WITH TEXT FILES..i didnt find anything.Ur idea showed me a path and i have done it!! keep helping people Happy Coding

Felipe Ramos · Answer

Add a resource file to your application. By default from Visual Studio the resource files get compile to the same dll but if you are using a cmd to build you can also specify. Check http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7k989cfy(VS.80).aspx for more info on Resource files.