MSI Factory 2.3

File.Install

File.Install

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File.Install

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OverviewExamples

boolean File.Install (

string   Filename,

string   Destination,

number   Overwrite = 0,

boolean CreateBackup = false,

boolean SharedSystem = false,

function ProgressCallbackFunction = nil,

function OverwriteCallbackFunction = nil )

Example 1

-- Install the file cooltoy.dll.

success = File.Install(_TempFolder.."\\cooltoy.dll", _SystemFolder.."\\cooltoy.dll", FILE_INSTALL_ALWAYS, false, false, nil, nil );

 

-- Check to see if the install action was successful by getting an error code.

error = Application.GetLastError();

 

-- If the install was not successful, display it's error message.

if success == false then

   Dialog.Message("Error", _tblErrorMessages[error], MB_OK, MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);

end

Installs the "cooltoy.dll" file to the user's System folder, overwriting any existing cooltoy.dll file that might be there. Stores true or false in a variable named "success" according to whether or not the file was successfully installed. If it failed, the error code message is shown in a dialog message.

See also: Related Actions


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