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+//####COPYRIGHTBEGIN####
+//                                                                          
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000 Red Hat, Inc.
+//
+// This program is part of the eCos host tools.
+//
+// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 
+// under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free 
+// Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) 
+// any later version.
+// 
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 
+// ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 
+// FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for 
+// more details.
+// 
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+// this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 
+// 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+//
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//                                                                          
+//####COPYRIGHTEND####
+// IdleMessage.cpp: implementation of the CIdleMessage class.
+//
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#include "stdafx.h"
+#include "IdleMessage.h"
+#ifdef PLUGIN
+  #define INCLUDEFILE "ide.common.h"
+  #include "IncludeSTL.h"
+  #include "common/StatusBar.h"
+#else
+  #include "MainFrm.h"
+#endif
+#include "ConfigTool.h"
+
+#ifdef _DEBUG
+  #undef THIS_FILE
+  static char THIS_FILE[]=__FILE__;
+  #define new DEBUG_NEW
+#endif
+
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// Construction/Destruction
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+CIdleMessage::CIdleMessage(LPCTSTR pszMsg)
+{
+#ifdef PLUGIN
+  AppInstance::getAppManager()->getStatusBar()->getIdleText().c_str();
+#endif
+  Set(pszMsg);
+}
+
+CIdleMessage::~CIdleMessage()
+{
+  Reset();
+}
+
+void CIdleMessage::Set(LPCTSTR pszMsg)
+{
+#ifdef PLUGIN
+  AppInstance::getAppManager()->getStatusBar()->setIdleText(pszMsg);
+#else
+  if(CConfigTool::GetMain()){
+    CConfigTool::GetMain()->SetIdleMessage(pszMsg);
+  }
+#endif
+  
+}
+
+void CIdleMessage::Reset()
+{
+#ifdef PLUGIN
+  AppInstance::getAppManager()->getStatusBar()->setIdleText((LPCTSTR)m_strPrevIdle);
+#else
+  if(CConfigTool::GetMain()){
+    CConfigTool::GetMain()->SetIdleMessage();
+  }
+#endif
+}