can not copy file during installation or after

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I am trying to copy files from application to HDD I placed the files in "bin/debug/myfolder/myfiles". When I am debugging the program, I can copy the files without any problem. But as soon as the application is installed the files are not there any more.Where should I placed the folder with my files within the application so they would be visible.

Posted 20-Feb-10 16:09pm

Joe559

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Not Active · Answer 1 · 2010-02-20T17:28:00

Solution 1

Any files necessary for the application must be in the path of the executable or in a location specified in your application

Posted 20-Feb-10 17:28pm

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Abhishek Sur · Answer 2 · 2010-02-20T22:55:00

Solution 2

After installing, your Bin directory goes to as Base Directory.

So every folder you create goes directly to the bin directory. ;)

Posted 20-Feb-10 22:55pm

Abhishek Sur