InfoWindow

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InfoWindow
	
   INTRODUCTION
	InfoWindow is a simple workbench tool to display a collection
	of text files. It's based on the infowindow.class.
	A typical usage case would be to display the ReadME and Licence of
	a software distribution.


   FUNCTION
	InfoWindow is a workbench only tool with the options, files to
	display etc being controlled via the tooltypes of a project icon.
	Defaults may be defined in the program icon.


   TOOLTYPES

	TITLE
		Text to display in the windows Title bar.	
	TABTITLE
	TABFILE
		The title and contents of each tab may be set via these tags.
		The tags are parsed in order with the first TABTITLE being associated 
		with the first TABFILE. There **must** be the same number of each.
	BUTTONLABEL
		The text to display in the button label.
	HEADERIMAGE 
		The location of an image to display as a header.
	BACKFILLCOLOUR
		The back fill colour to use with the header image, express as a
		Hex number AARRGGBB  eg FF333333 = dark grey.
	INFOWINDOWCLASS
		Where to find the indowindow.class. This option is intended for
		cases where the class may not yet be installed. Be aware that if
		the class is already open the system will use the version in memory.
	WIDTH
	HEIGHT
		Wdth and height at which to open the window. Positioning will be 
		inherited from the system prefs for requester opening.
	PUBSCREEN
		Name of a public screen to display on. If not found ot not in the
		screens database, the window will revert to the default public screen.


   CREDITS
	Copyright  2016 A-EON Technology Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
	
	Design and developement - Andy Broad
	
	Testing - Matthew Leaman
	
	infowindow.class by Dan Jedlicka