Thanks Viv.

I guess a) is for people (unlike me yet) who have decided how to structure their project. So I'll go with b) or just edit the namespace.

And yes, I will try resharper.

>>Update : in VB it does not create such a namespace, which explains why I was not bothered. :)
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>>When I create a new class the ide generates a namespace that includes the path. For example, my project is D030, I created a folder duedates, then when I create a new class the IDE generates the namespace D030.duedates.
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>>Is that a "feature"? Can I change that behaviour?
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>Three options:
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>(a) Go with it. In practice it makes it easier to find files if their namespace matches the folder name (think a while about why you would want separate folders in the same namespace)
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>(b) If you don't fancy (a) then create the class in the parent folder and then drag it to the sub folder.
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>(c) If you use Resharper then there is a 'NameSpace Provider' option in the folder properties. If you set it to false then VS still puts the folder name in the namespace but Resharper fixes it with one click....