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What was the particular reason behind that decision? It confuses me even more, since .csproj files has XML format.
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You can open the sln file of the project, for example, using Visual Studio Code.
sln file. The . sln file contains text-based information the environment uses to find and load the name-value parameters for the persisted data and the project VSPackages it references. When a user opens a solution, the environment cycles through the preSolution , Project , and postSolution information in the .
sln file is merely a collection of multiple . vcproj files. As Visual Studio can automatically create one if not present, there is no need to keep it for distribution or archiving.
Yes, you always want to include the . sln file, it includes the links to all the projects that are in the solution. Save this answer. Show activity on this post.
The .sln file format was introduced nearly 15 years ago by Visual InterDev 97.
XML was only defined in 1998.
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