resource-files

I'm getting a dozen "Invalid Resx file. ResX input is not valid. Cannot find valid "resheader" tags for the ResX reader and writer type names." err msgs on trying to compile. I had this problem before, as can be seen here . This time, though, it manifests itself a little differently. First, here is what I did: I selected the context menu item "Undo Pending Changes" on several files in a project. For each of them, their related *.resx file apparently got corrupted. 2-clicking the first err msg in the Error List takes me here in the .resx file: <resheader name="resmimetype"> <value>text

Resource files seem great for localization of labels and messages, but are they perfect? For example: Is there a better solution if there is a huge amount of resources? Like 100,000 strings in a .resx file? (Theoretically, I do not actually have this problem) Is this a good method for storing the other types of data, such as images, icons, audio files, regular files, etc.? Is it a best practice to store your .resx files in a stand-alone project for easier updates/compiling? Are there any other issues that you have run into when using .resx files? 1. Is there a better solution if there is a

I'm keeping several texts in an App_GlobalResources.resx file. The texts have to be multi-line and I need to have them contain line feeds. However, when I read the contents, all line feeds are gone ( \r\n is printed, not as CRLF 10 13 control character). I know that I could work around this by re-replacing \r\n (or anything else for that matter) back to CRLF when I read the contents, but I wondered why these clearly text-targeted resx files ignore control characters - and CRLF is kind of important - and if anybody knows if there's a setting or something that would enable this to work naturally