Re: Determine whether App is running is Visual Studio

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From: Éric Moreau (eric.moreau_.N.O.S.P.A.M.__at_videotron.ca)
Date: 04/19/04 

Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 06:00:41 -0400

You can use this:

Public Shared Function IsInIDE() As Boolean

If System.Diagnostics.Debugger.IsAttached Then

'The application is currently running from within the IDE.

Return True

Else

'The application is currently running as a compiled application.

Return False

End If

End Function 

-- 
HTH
Éric Moreau, MCSD
Conseiller Principal / Senior Consultant
Concept S2i inc.(www.s2i.com)
"cody" <no_spam_deutronium@gmx.net> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to do:
>
> #if APP_IS_RUN_IN_VS
> path = ".\..\..\..\myfile.rpt";
> #else
> path = "myfile.rpt";
> #endif
>
> I don't want to put the files into debug/bin dir since they woulbe be
> deleted on rebuilt then.
>
> --
> cody
>
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