Since PAL-based launchers are the preferred way to develop apps, I suggest we change step 4 on this page to refer to PAL, rather than referring to coding directly in NSIS.
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PAL uses NSIS to script.
PAL is just the format.
PortableApps.com Launcher (often referred to as PAL)is not a format it is a total package. So I would tend to agree with Gord.
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I guess that its simply outdated and need to be adjusted.
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