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Added methods to notifier object to support displaying a page of Preferences dialogue box specified by its frame's class name. This uses TShowPrefsPageAction action.

Added overload of TDialogMgr.ExecPreferencesDlg that displays Preferences dialogue box with single page whose frame is specified by its class name.

Added method to create a instance of a TShowPrefsPageAction.

New unit containing action that can stores class name of a frame to be displayed in Preferences dialogue box.

Added new Execute method overload to TPreferencesDlg that can display the dialogue box with a single page specified by the class name of the page's frame.

Added flag to indicate that display should be redrawn if one of auto-update frequency check box's value changed. This is because welcome screen, if displayed, needs to be updated.

New help topics for program and database update pop-up notification windows.

Added missing XMLDoc comment to TUpdateCheckerThread class.

Updated help topic re changed made to Updates tab of Preferences dialogue box at revision 2898.

Heavily revised unit.
Introduced a common abstract base class for TProgramUpdateCheckerThread and TDatabaseUpdateCheckerThread that provides common functionality. This new class also takes on the work of the TUpdateCheckerConfig class, which was removed.
Revised to support user-specified update frequencies. (Previously only check is user had given or denied permission to perform updates and used a 1 day frequency.