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<li title="Using the Common Test Framework"><a href="run_test_chapter.html#id74488">Using the Common Test Framework</a></li>
<li title="Automatic compilation of test suites and help modules"><a href="run_test_chapter.html#id74528">Automatic compilation of test suites and help modules</a></li>
<li title="Running tests from the OS command line"><a href="run_test_chapter.html#id74645">Running tests from the OS command line</a></li>
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<li title="Saving configuration data"><a href="dependencies_chapter.html#id80265">Saving configuration data</a></li>
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<li id="no" title="Common Test Hooks" expanded="false">Common Test Hooks<ul>
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