<center><b><a href="#admin#rt=tool/developer_tools">Extension Developer Tools</a> Quick Manual</b></center>
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This extension was contributes by AbanteCart team to help developers quickly get into building extensions for AbanteCart without dealing with tedious file and settings organizational work. 
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Features included in version 1.2. 
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<li>Create and manage projects (Each extension settings can be saved as a project)
<li>Create controllers, models, templates and more
<li>Create an extension and install into AbanteCart
<li>Build distribution package. 
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What is required:
1. Make sure [path to AbanteCart]/extensions directory is writable for your web-server user. 
2. Backup installed(working) extension if you want to create a new one from the project. 
3. Do not keep backups or unwanted extensions in [path to AbanteCart]/extensions directory. 
These can cause conflicts and slow AbanteCart performance. 

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Everyone is welcome to help and contribute into these tools development. Join <a href="https://github.com/abantecart/developer_tools_extension">Github</a> and let's make AbanteCart extension development easy and fun for everyone. 
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