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< H2 > < A NAME = "s3" > 3. Installing your application< / A > < / H2 >
< H2 > < A NAME = "ss3.1" > 3.1 Overview< / A >
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< P > It is fairly simple to add and delete applications to/from phpGroupWare.
< H2 > < A NAME = "ss3.2" > 3.2 Automatic features< / A >
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< P > To make things easy for developers we go ahead and load the following files.
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< LI > appname/inc/functions.inc.php - This file should include all your application specific functions.< / LI >
< LI > appname/inc/header.inc.php - This file is loaded just after the system header/navbar, and allows developers to use it for whatever they need to load.< / LI >
< LI > appname/inc/footer.inc.php - This file is loaded just before the system footer, allowing developers to close connections and whetever else they need.< / LI >
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< H2 > < A NAME = "ss3.3" > 3.3 Adding files, directories and icons.< / A >
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< P > You will need to create the following directories for your code < BR >
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(replace 'appname' with your application name)< BR >
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`-- appname
`-- images
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| `-- navbar.gif
`-- inc
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| |-- functions.inc.php
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| |-- header.inc.php
| `-- footer.inc.php
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`-- templates
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`-- default
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< H2 > < A NAME = "ss3.4" > 3.4 Making phpGroupWare aware of your application< / A >
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< P > To make the application aware of your application, add your application details to the applications table. This can be done via the GUI administration screen, or via a sql script.
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insert into applications (app_name, app_title, app_enabled) values ('appname', 'The App name', 1);
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