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New Progress UI/API should be used for all ant tasks. They should be displayed as background tasks with the progress indication in the dedicated area of status bar. The output window of an ant task will appear only when 1. Any hyperlink (either warning or error) is printed; or 2. An input field is requested; or 3. User has chosen in options that output window should always display immediatelly for all ant tasks Two switches will be added to the Options: e.g. Show Output window: 1. always (case 3 above) 2. default (cases 1 & 2 above)
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