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New File wizard</H1>
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This wizard helps you create a new file in the Workbench.</P>
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Here is what the New File wizard looks like:</P>
<P CLASS="Para"> <img src="../images/Image246_file_wiz.png" alt="New file dialog" border="0" ></P>
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New File Fields</CAPTION>
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Field</P>
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Description</P>
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Default</P>
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<P CLASS="Para">Enter or select the parent folder</P>
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The resource in which the new file will be created. Type or browse the list to select the resource.</P>
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The resource that was selected when you invoked the New File wizard.</P>
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<P CLASS="Para">File name</P>
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The name for the new file, including the file extension.</P>
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&lt;blank&gt;</P>
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<H2>Advanced</H2>
<P>The <B>Advanced</B> button reveals or hides a section of the wizard used 
to create a linked file. Check the <B>Link to file in the file system</B> checkbox if 
you want the new file to reference a file in the file system. Use the field below the 
checkbox to enter a file path or the name of a path variable. Use the 
<B>Browse...</B> button to browse for a file in the file system. Use the 
<B>Variables...</B> button if you want to use a path variable to reference a file system file.</P>

<h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3>
<A href="../concepts/concepts-13.htm">Linked resources</A>
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<A href="../concepts/cpathvars.htm">Path variables</A>

<h3 class="related">Related tasks</h3>
<a href="../tasks/tasks-44.htm">Creating a file</a><br>
<a href="../tasks/tasks-45.htm">Creating linked resources</a>

<h3 class="related">Related reference</h3>
<a href="ref-27.htm">Project Explorer View</a>

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