Naomi,

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>>>I found that there is no simple way to exclude folder from a solution, so I moved it into the different place and deleted from the solution.
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>>>Now, I want to be able to still have it back in the solution, because I need to compare code in some files.
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>>>What would be a way to add the folder back and have it excluded?
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>>Why add the folder back at all. If you want to look at code that's external to the solution you can just use File/Open/File from the menu....
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>>But if you really want to compare then use something like WinDiff
>>HTH,
>>Viv
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>Thanks, Viv. I actually want to go back again since the current version doesn't seem to work. So I brought the folder back in (it's now included into the solution), but now I have to remove the latest version editor folder from the solution.
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>I really wish there would be a way to do it through the interface rather than going back to WE, moving folder to a different place, running the project, then repeating the steps again in a back order.


I read and compare code from other projects all the time. Since I typically want to see both the code I am working on and the code I am comparing, I just open another instance of VS and put it on a side by side monitor. It is hard to compare code on the same instance.
Tim