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CHAPTER 17
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4.
Select the next configuration in the Configuration 
field.
5.
Perform Steps 2 through 4 for each configuration. 
Make sure each configuration uses the same output 
directory. Normally, your project will contain only 
Debug and Release configurations.
6.
Right-click the solution entry in Solution Explorer 
and choose Add
➤➤➪➤➤
Existing Project from the context 
menu. You’ll see the Add Existing Project dialog box 
shown in Figure 17-3.
7.
Locate 
IPY.EXE
on your hard drive and highlight it. 
Click Open. You’ll see a new project entry added to 
the solution.
8.
Right-click the ipy entry in Solution Explorer and choose Set as Startup Project from the con-
text menu.
9.
Right-click the ipy entry in Solution Explorer and choose Properties from the context menu. 
You’ll see the General tab of the ipy Properties window shown in Figure 17-4.
10.
Type -D DialogTest.py in the Arguments field.
11.
Click the ellipses in the Working Directory field to display the Browse for Folder dialog box. 
Locate the solution folder for the project (the first 
Dialogs
folder). Click OK. The IDE adds 
the correct directory information to the Working Directory field.
12.
Right-click the solution entry in Solution Explorer and choose Add
➤➤➪➤➤
New Item from the 
context menu. You see the Add New Item dialog box shown in Figure 17-12.
FIgURE 17-12: 
Add the IronPython test file to your project.
FIgURE 17-11: 
Modify the output path as 
required for your application.
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