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Revision as of 08:03, 28 February 2012
After an application that is installed in a group folder is uninstalled, the group folder remains on the device. The folder has to be deleted manually.
Article Metadata
Tested with
Devices(s): All
Compatibility
Platform(s): S60 2nd Edition, S60 3rd Edition
Article
Created: User:Technical writer 1
(16 May 2008)
Last edited: hamishwillee
(28 Feb 2012)
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Description
The following code shows how to install your application into a group folder.
RESOURCE APP_REGISTRATION_INFO
{
app_file="application_name";
embeddability=KAppNotEmbeddable;
newfile=KAppDoesNotSupportNewFile;
...
//Group folder where you want to install your application
group_name ="Folder name";
}
How to reproduce
- Install an application into a group folder.
- Uninstall the application.
You can see the empty group folder after the application has been uninstalled.
Solution
No solution exists.

