gssettingsuis/Gs/readme.txt
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GS RENOVATION framework notes.
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On default the old GS is used.
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Activate RD_GS_RENOVATION flag in the group\bld.inf if RD_GS_RENOVATION framework is 
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to be used. Remember to use abld reallyclean before building the project when 
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switching between ond and renoved GS framework or you will get mixed files from
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the old and new frameworks:
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  1. Define/undefine RD_GS_RENOVATION
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  2. abld reallyclean
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  3. bldmake bldfiles
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  4. abld build
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Do not use UIDs used by other plugins even for testing purposes. ECOM framework
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seems to have some issues with updating the ECOM plugins implementaions and 
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their UIDs.
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Implemented:
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- Main view.
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- Default icons.
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- Plugins.
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- GS FW for loading the plugins.
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- Helper classes.
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Functionality not implemented yet:
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- Help.
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- Btimaps in addition to scalable icons.
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Bugs not fixed in GS renovation:
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-GSAppsPlugin does not handle "trap" panics.
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