Exactly right. BUILD is only available in the IDE. You may want to look at this to help you.
http://www.glrsoftware.com/LifeCycle.asp>Experts:
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>I have a project which I build under 2 different executable names, and different menu options appear for each one depending on the program name. This scheme seems to work fine.
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>I use the command window to quickly rebuild the project under the desired name using the 'Build' command. However, when I try to run this command from within a utility EXE I created, it fails with 'Feature not available'.
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>I guess you cannot execute the Build command outside of the IDE?
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>TIA,
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer