What is the _references.js used for?

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Todd Smith picture Todd Smith · Apr 25, 2012 · Viewed 60.4k times · Source

What is the _references.js file used for in a new ASP.NET MVC 4 project?

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Min Min picture Min Min · Apr 25, 2012

In VS 11, Visual Studio will give you intellisense from all files that have references in the “_references.js” file.

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