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+# list of examples sorted by Bluetooth Mode configurations
+
+# List of General Examples without Bluetooth
+
+set(EXAMPLES_GENERAL
+	audio_duplex
+	led_counter
+	mod_player
+	sine_player
+)
+
+# List of Examples that only use Bluetooth BR/EDR = Classic
+
+set(EXAMPLES_CLASSIC_ONLY
+	a2dp_sink_demo
+	a2dp_source_demo
+	avrcp_browsing_client
+	dut_mode_classic
+	gap_dedicated_bonding
+	gap_inquiry
+	gap_link_keys
+	hfp_ag_demo
+	hfp_hf_demo
+	hid_host_demo
+	hid_keyboard_demo
+	hid_mouse_demo
+	hsp_ag_demo
+	hsp_hs_demo
+	pbap_client_demo
+	sdp_bnep_query
+	sdp_general_query      
+	sdp_rfcomm_query
+	spp_counter
+	spp_streamer
+	spp_streamer_client    
+	ublox_spp_le_counter   
+)
+
+# List of Examples that only use Bluetooth LE
+
+set(EXAMPLES_LE_ONLY
+	ancs_client_demo
+	att_delayed_response   
+	gap_le_advertisements  
+	gatt_battery_query     
+	gatt_browser
+	gatt_counter
+	gatt_device_information_query
+	gatt_heart_rate_client 
+	gatt_streamer_server   
+	hog_boot_host_demo     
+	hog_host_demo
+	hog_keyboard_demo      
+	hog_mouse_demo
+	le_credit_based_flow_control_mode_client 
+	le_credit_based_flow_control_mode_server 
+	le_mitm
+	le_streamer_client     
+	mesh_node_demo
+	nordic_spp_le_counter  
+	nordic_spp_le_streamer 
+	sm_pairing_central     
+	sm_pairing_peripheral  
+	ublox_spp_le_counter   
+)
+
+# List of Examples that use Bluetooth BR/EDR/LE = Dual Mode
+
+set(EXAMPLES_DUAL_MODE
+	gatt_counter
+	gatt_streamer_server   
+	spp_and_gatt_counter   
+	spp_and_gatt_streamer  
+)
+
+# List of GATT files used by either LE_ONLY or DUAL_MODE examples
+
+set(EXAMPLES_GATT_FILES
+	ancs_client_demo.gatt      
+	att_delayed_response.gatt  
+	gatt_battery_query.gatt    
+	gatt_browser.gatt
+	gatt_counter.gatt
+	gatt_device_information_query.gatt
+	gatt_streamer_server.gatt  
+	hog_keyboard_demo.gatt     
+	hog_mouse_demo.gatt
+	le_credit_based_flow_control_mode_server.gatt
+	nordic_spp_le_counter.gatt 
+	nordic_spp_le_streamer.gatt
+	sm_pairing_central.gatt    
+	sm_pairing_peripheral.gatt 
+	spp_and_gatt_counter.gatt  
+	spp_and_gatt_streamer.gatt 
+	ublox_spp_le_counter.gatt 
+)