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 === application.ini ===
-More info coming...
+This file follows the standard format for a Windows INI file.  It is currently defined as having two sections, <tt>App</tt> and <tt>Gecko</tt>.  The fields for each section are explained in the sample below.
+<div class="example" title="application.ini - xulapp package information">
+<pre class="code">
+[App]
+;
+; This field specifies your organization's name.  This field is recommended,
+; but optional.
+Vendor=MyOrganization
+;
+; This field specifies your application's name.  This field is required.
+Name=MyApplication
+;
+; This field specifies your application's version.  This field is optional.
+Version=0.1
+;
+; This field specifies your application's build ID (timestamp).  This field is
+; required.
+BuildID=2005041816
+;
+; This field specifies a compact copyright notice for your application.  This
+; field is optional.
+Copyright=Copyright (c) 2005 MyOrganization
+;
+; This ID is just an example.  Every XUL app ought to have it's own unique ID.
+; You can use the microsoft "guidgen" or "uuidgen" tools, or go on
+; irc.mozilla.org and /msg botbot uuid.  This field is optional.
+ID={3b2b4f0c-b8e1-4b13-89a6-b5d17523a7e1}
+[Gecko]
+;
+; This field is required.  It specifies the minimum Gecko version that this
+; application requires.  Specifying 1.8 matches all releases with a version
+; prefixed by 1.8 (e.g., 1.8a4, 1.8b, 1.8.2).
+MinVersion=1.8
+;
+; This field is optional.  It specifies the maximum Gecko version that this
+; application requires.  It should be specified if your application uses
+; unfrozen interfaces.  Specifying 1.8 matches all releases with a version
+; prefixed by 1.8 (e.g., 1.8a4, 1.8b, 1.8.2).
+MaxVersion=1.8
+</pre>
+</div>
 == Launching a XUL Application ==