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Resource File Creator
By Saravana Kumar
 
Tool Posted: August 19, 2003
 
Introduction
 
This tool is used to create .resources file. This tool can be installed in a web server and user can directly access this tool in browser for creating .resources file. For more details about .resources file and resources in applications, check out this link
 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/cpguide/html/cpconcreatingusingresources.asp
 
After generating .resources file, you can use al.exe to generate satellite assembly and then you can associate this resource file with corresponding Application (Main Assembly) . For more details about generating satellite assembly from .resources file, refer this link.
 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/cpguide/html/cpconcreatingsatelliteassemblies.asp
 
Installation Procedure
 
Create a virtual directory “ResourceFileCreator” and then copy this file to that physical folder. Then access the “createresource.aspx” from that virtual directory.
 
Limitation
 
This tool only create .resources file, if you want to create .resx file or .txt file from .resources file. Then you need to use resource file generator (resgen.exe) to convert .resources file to another format, for more details about resgen.exe
 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cptools/html/cpgrfresourcefilegeneratorutilityresgenexe.asp
 

Download the source code
Change the extension of the file to .Zip after downloading.
 
Saravana Kumar
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