Error displaying a WinForm in Design mode with a custom control on it.

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Published on 2010-06-11T05:04:21Z Indexed on 2010/06/11 5:13 UTC
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I have a UserControl that is part of a Class library. I reference this project from my solution. This adds a control from the referenced project to my toolbox. I add tghe control to a form. Everything looks good, I compile all and run. Perfect...

But when I close the .frm with the control on it and re-open it, I get this error. The code continues to run.

It may have something to do with namespaces. The original namespace was simply "Design" and this was ambiguous and conflicting so i decided to rename it. I think that's when my problems began.

    To prevent possible data loss before loading the designer, the following errors must be resolved:   



    2 Errors   

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   Could not find type 'Besi.Winforms.HtmlEditor.Editor'. Please make sure that the assembly that contains this type is referenced. If this type is a part of your development project, make sure that the project has been successfully built using settings for your current platform or Any CPU.     




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   The variable 'Editor1' is either undeclared or was never assigned.     Go to code  





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1.   BesiAdmin frmOrder.Designer.vb Line:775 Column:1   Show Call Stack  

at System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.CodeDomSerializerBase.Error(IDesignerSerializationManager manager, String exceptionText, String helpLink)
at System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.CodeDomSerializerBase.DeserializeExpression(IDesignerSerializationManager manager, String name, CodeExpression expression)
at System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.CodeDomSerializerBase.DeserializeExpression(IDesignerSerializationManager manager, String name, CodeExpression expression)
at System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.CodeDomSerializerBase.DeserializeStatement(IDesignerSerializationManager manager, CodeStatement statement)  

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