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== ExtData Resource File ==
== ExtData Resource File ==
The ExtData resource file can have 3 types of entries, a Primary Export section, a Derived Export section, and a Mask section. The file itself is processed sequentially so that it can have any number of Primary, Derived, and Mask sections. Each of these sections is a list and
The ExtData resource file can have 3 types of entries, a Primary Export section, a Derived Export section, and a Mask section. The file itself is processed sequentially so that it can have any number of Primary, Derived, and Mask sections. Each of these sections is a list of single line entries. Each entry describes how to supply a variable of a given name with data.
=== Primary Exports ===
=== Primary Exports ===
The first is the primary exports. The example below is an example of a primary export block. This may have as many entries as the user desires. Note that only the last three entries in a line are optional, even though the units are not currently used (this may change someday).
The first is the primary exports. The example below is an example of a primary export block. This may have as many entries as the user desires. Note that only the last three entries in a line are optional, even though the units are not currently used (this may change someday).