5 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj b/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj
index 59ee458c..40c06faa 100644
--- a/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj
+++ b/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ copy "..\installer\watercolorlite-blue.cjstyles" "$(HexChatRel)"</Command>
     <None Include="etc\gtkpref.png" />
     <None Include="etc\music.png" />
     <None Include="etc\system.png" />
+    <None Include="readme.url" />
     <None Include="share\xml\iso-codes\iso_3166.xml" />
     <None Include="share\xml\iso-codes\iso_639.xml" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj.filters b/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj.filters
index f832474d..1f9d0cf4 100644
--- a/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/win32/copy/copy-xp.vcxproj.filters
@@ -42,5 +42,8 @@
     <None Include="share\xml\iso-codes\iso_3166.xml">
       <Filter>Resource Files\share\xml\iso-codes</Filter>
     </None>
+    <None Include="readme.url">
+      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
+    </None>
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
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diff --git a/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj b/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj
index eb9d1752..e36f96cf 100644
--- a/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj
+++ b/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ copy "..\installer\watercolorlite-blue.cjstyles" "$(HexChatRel)"</Command>
     <None Include="etc\gtkpref.png" />
     <None Include="etc\music.png" />
     <None Include="etc\system.png" />
+    <None Include="readme.url" />
     <None Include="share\xml\iso-codes\iso_3166.xml" />
     <None Include="share\xml\iso-codes\iso_639.xml" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj.filters b/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj.filters
index f832474d..1f9d0cf4 100644
--- a/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/win32/copy/copy.vcxproj.filters
@@ -42,5 +42,8 @@
     <None Include="share\xml\iso-codes\iso_3166.xml">
       <Filter>Resource Files\share\xml\iso-codes</Filter>
     </None>
+    <None Include="readme.url">
+      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
+    </None>
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
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diff --git a/win32/copy/readme.url b/win32/copy/readme.url
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..77f065e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/win32/copy/readme.url
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[InternetShortcut]
+URL=https://raw.github.com/hexchat/hexchat/master/README
+IconFile=%systemroot%\notepad.exe
+IconIndex=0