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So, possibly a superfluous question, here it is anyway:</p> <p>I would like to know what files DAB 12.3 uses upon creation of the app. Here is what the appdef file states:<br> <div class="lightbox-wrapper"><a class="lightbox" href="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/original/2X/a/afb4d979fc8b08c1608c925779b70d83d59745a5.png" data-download-href="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/afb4d979fc8b08c1608c925779b70d83d59745a5" title="image"><img src="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/optimized/2X/a/afb4d979fc8b08c1608c925779b70d83d59745a5_2_690x80.png" alt="image" data-base62-sha1="p4n1Ax5buy8hW143l2Ycbo0ui2h" width="690" height="80" srcset="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/optimized/2X/a/afb4d979fc8b08c1608c925779b70d83d59745a5_2_690x80.png, https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/optimized/2X/a/afb4d979fc8b08c1608c925779b70d83d59745a5_2_1035x120.png 1.5x, https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/optimized/2X/a/afb4d979fc8b08c1608c925779b70d83d59745a5_2_1380x160.png 2x" data-dominant-color="282828"><div class="meta"><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-far-image svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#far-image"></use></svg><span class="filename">image</span><span class="informations">1789×210 53.8 KB</span><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-discourse-expand svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#discourse-expand"></use></svg></div></a></div></p> <p>At the !!DAB_SOURCE location the following files are present at export from flex:<br> <div class="lightbox-wrapper"><a class="lightbox" href="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/original/2X/5/5a0da6573987bb16fd3635522eef2c95e7639328.png" data-download-href="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/5a0da6573987bb16fd3635522eef2c95e7639328" title="image"><img src="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/original/2X/5/5a0da6573987bb16fd3635522eef2c95e7639328.png" alt="image" data-base62-sha1="cQEdrvIpAe1xxAr0JnkArjgXzS0" width="250" height="149"><div class="meta"><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-far-image svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#far-image"></use></svg><span class="filename">image</span><span class="informations">250×149 4.46 KB</span><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-discourse-expand svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#discourse-expand"></use></svg></div></a></div></p> <p>At the project location I find these files:<br> <div class="lightbox-wrapper"><a class="lightbox" href="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/original/2X/5/58be36ef290f434e14260b8145609f8d345fe858.png" data-download-href="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/58be36ef290f434e14260b8145609f8d345fe858" title="image"><img src="https://community.software.sil.org/uploads/default/original/2X/5/58be36ef290f434e14260b8145609f8d345fe858.png" alt="image" data-base62-sha1="cF3y7fh3UKuR108FKCkoNTB2Kx2" width="335" height="187"><div class="meta"><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-far-image svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#far-image"></use></svg><span class="filename">image</span><span class="informations">335×187 6.05 KB</span><svg class="fa d-icon d-icon-discourse-expand svg-icon" aria-hidden="true"><use href="#discourse-expand"></use></svg></div></a></div></p> <p>So, upon creation of the app, what files are used?</p> <p>And secondly, what exactly happens when the button “update from source is selected”? Are both the .xhtml and css files from the source location imported ? If yes, are the local XYZ_data files in the project folder updated with .css and xhtml data from the source location?</p> <p>Thanks in advance for your help.</p> </div> <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/InteractionCounter"> <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="http://schema.org/LikeAction"/> <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="0" /> <span class='post-likes'></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer class="container wrap"> <nav class='crawler-nav'> <ul> <li itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement'> <span itemprop='name'> <a href='/' itemprop="url">Home </a> </span> </li> <li itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement'> <span itemprop='name'> <a href='/categories' itemprop="url">Categories </a> </span> </li> <li itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement'> <span itemprop='name'> <a href='/guidelines' itemprop="url">Guidelines </a> </span> </li> <li itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement'> <span itemprop='name'> <a href='http://software.sil.org/terms-of-use/' itemprop="url">Terms of Service </a> </span> </li> <li itemscope itemtype='http://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement'> <span itemprop='name'> <a href='http://software.sil.org/privacy-policy/' itemprop="url">Privacy Policy </a> </span> </li> </ul> </nav> <p class='powered-by-link'>Powered by <a href="https://www.discourse.org">Discourse</a>, best viewed with JavaScript enabled</p> </footer> <div class="buorg"><div>Unfortunately, <a href="https://www.discourse.org/faq/#browser">your browser is unsupported</a>. 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