diff --git a/plugin/text/index.php b/plugin/text/index.php
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+<?php
+/* See license terms in /license.txt */
+
+/**
+ * @package chamilo.plugin.text
+ */
+
+if (!empty($plugin_info['settings']['text_content'])) {
+    echo $plugin_info['settings']['text_content'];
+}
diff --git a/plugin/text/install.php b/plugin/text/install.php
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+++ b/plugin/text/install.php
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+<?php
+/* See license terms in /license.txt */
diff --git a/plugin/text/plugin.php b/plugin/text/plugin.php
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+++ b/plugin/text/plugin.php
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+<?php
+/* See license terms in /license.txt */
+
+/**
+ * This script is a configuration file for the date plugin.
+ * You can use it as a master for other platform plugins (course plugins are slightly different).
+ * These settings will be used in the administration interface for plugins (Chamilo configuration settings->Plugins)
+ * @package chamilo.plugin
+ * @author Julio Montoya <gugli100@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+/* Plugin config */
+
+//the plugin title
+$plugin_info['title'] = 'Text';
+//the comments that go with the plugin
+$plugin_info['comment'] = "Displays a text message";
+//the plugin version
+$plugin_info['version'] = '1.0';
+//the plugin author
+$plugin_info['author'] = 'Julio Montoya';
+
+/* Plugin optional settings */
+
+$form = new FormValidator('text_form');
+$form->addTextarea('content', get_lang('Content'));
+$form->addButtonSave(get_lang('Save'), 'submit_button');
+
+$content = '';
+$setting = api_get_setting('text_content');
+
+if (!empty($setting) && is_array($setting)) {
+    if (isset($setting['text'])) {
+        $content = $setting['text'];
+    }
+}
+
+$form->setDefaults(array('content' => $content));
+
+$plugin_info['settings_form'] = $form;
diff --git a/plugin/text/readme.txt b/plugin/text/readme.txt
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+README
+
+Display a text in a region.
diff --git a/plugin/text/uninstall.php b/plugin/text/uninstall.php
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+++ b/plugin/text/uninstall.php
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+<?php
+/* See license terms in /license.txt */