Adding a .cec File to the Catalog (Windows CE 5.0)

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If you want to display functionality in the Catalog as additional Catalog items, you can add a Catalog item (.cec) file to the Catalog.

To add a .cec file to the Catalog

  1. From the File menu, choose Manage Catalog Items.

  2. Select Import.

  3. Select the Catalog item (.cec) file in the Import Catalog Items dialog box, and then choose Open.

    If there is a syntax error in the Catalog item (.cec) file, you will not be able to import it. An error message is displayed that briefly describes the syntax error.

  4. Choose the Refresh button to update the Catalog and ensure that your Catalog item will be displayed.

  5. Choose OK.

  6. If the Catalog is not open, choose Catalog from the View menu.

    - or -

    Choose the Catalog button on the Standard toolbar.

  7. Click to expand the entry in the Catalog window that corresponds to the value you specified in the Group statement in your Catalog item (.cec) file.

    Your newly added Catalog item appears under this entry. For more information about adding a new version of a Catalog item to the Catalog, see Export Wizard Overview.

See Also

Adding Catalog Items to an OS Design | Catalog Customization | CEC Editor | Catalog Item Files | Manage Catalog Items Dialog Box

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