FeatureSetupTypeGetData Example

InstallShield 2015 » InstallScript Language Reference

/*--------------------------------------------------------------*\

* InstallShield Example Script

* Demonstrates the functions FeatureSetupTypeGetData,

* FeatureGetData, FeatureSetData, SdFeatureDialog2,

* and FeatureSelectItem.

* Notes: To run this example script, create a project with

* the following features (f), subfeatures (sf),

* and components (c):

* (f) Program_Files

* (c) Program_DLLS

* (c) Program_EXEs

* (f) Example_Files

* (sf) Small_Documents

* (c) Small_Document_Examples

* (sf) Books

* (c) Book_Examples

* (sf) Graphics

* (c) Graphic_Examples

* (f) Help_Files

* (c) Help_Files

* (f) Utilities

* (sf) Grammar_Checker

* (c) Grammar_Checker

* (sf) Art_Studio

* (c) Art_Studio

* Be sure to enter descriptions into the Description fields of

* the feature properties sheets for the Program_Files and

* Example_Files features and their subfeatures.

\*--------------------------------------------------------------*/

// Define strings. In a real installation, you would define these in the String Editor

// view and precede each string identifier in the script with the at symbol (@).

#define FEAT_SELECT_TITLE "Select Features"

#define FEAT_SELECT_MSG1 "IMPORTANT! Note the various feature"

#define FEAT_SELECT_MSG2 "and subfeature names, descriptions,"

#define FEAT_SELECT_MSG3 "and selection settings."

#define FEAT_SELECT_MSG4 "IMPORTANT! Note the CHANGED feature"

#define FEAT_SELECT_MSG5 "and subfeature name, description, "

#define FEAT_SELECT_MSG6 "and selection settings."

#define FEAT_PROGRAMFILES_DISPLAYNAME "Program Files"

#define FEAT_EXAMPLEFILES_DISPLAYNAME "Example Files"

#define FEAT_SMALLDOCUMENTS_DISPLAYNAME "Small Documents"

#define FEAT_BOOKS_DISPLAYNAME "Books"

#define FEAT_GRAPHICS_DISPLAYNAME "Graphics"

#define SETUP_TYPE "Typical"

// Global variable declarations.

// Include Ifx.h for built-in InstallScript function prototypes.

#include "Ifx.h"

export prototype ExFn_FeatureSetupTypeGetData(HWND);

function ExFn_FeatureSetupTypeGetData(hMSI)

STRING svInfo, szInfo, szFeature;

NUMBER nvInfo, nInfo, nResult;

begin

// Get the description field data for the SETUP_TYPE setup type.

FeatureSetupTypeGetData (MEDIA, SETUP_TYPE, SETUPTYPE_INFO_DESCRIPTION,

nvInfo, svInfo );

SprintfBox (INFORMATION, "FeatureSetupTypeGetData demo",

"FeatureSetupTypeGetData got the following " +

"value from the " + SETUP_TYPE + " description field:\n\n%s",

svInfo);

// Get the description field data for the FEAT_PROGRAMFILES_DISPLAYNAME

// feature using FeatureGetData.

szFeature = FEAT_PROGRAMFILES_DISPLAYNAME;

nResult = FeatureGetData (MEDIA, szFeature, FEATURE_FIELD_DESCRIPTION,

nvInfo, svInfo);

SprintfBox (INFORMATION, "FeatureGetData demo",

"FeatureGetData got the following value " +

"from the " + FEAT_PROGRAMFILES_DISPLAYNAME +

" description field:\n\n%s", svInfo);

// Disable the Back button in setup dialogs.

Disable (BACKBUTTON);

// Show the original description field values

// in the feature selection dialog.

SdFeatureDialog2 (FEAT_SELECT_TITLE, FEAT_SELECT_MSG1 + FEAT_SELECT_MSG2 +

FEAT_SELECT_MSG3, INSTALLDIR, "");

// Change the displayed names for the Program_Files feature and the

// Example_Files feature and subfeatures.

szInfo = "CHANGED Feature Name!";

nResult = FeatureSetData (MEDIA, szFeature, FEATURE_FIELD_DISPLAYNAME,

nInfo, szInfo);

szFeature = FEAT_EXAMPLEFILES_DISPLAYNAME;

nResult = FeatureSetData (MEDIA, szFeature, FEATURE_FIELD_DISPLAYNAME,

nInfo, szInfo);

szFeature = FEAT_EXAMPLEFILES_DISPLAYNAME + "\\" +

FEAT_SMALLDOCUMENTS_DISPLAYNAME;

nResult = FeatureSetData (MEDIA, szFeature, FEATURE_FIELD_DISPLAYNAME,

nInfo, szInfo);

szFeature = FEAT_EXAMPLEFILES_DISPLAYNAME + "\\" +

FEAT_BOOKS_DISPLAYNAME;

nResult = FeatureSetData (MEDIA, szFeature, FEATURE_FIELD_DISPLAYNAME,

nInfo, szInfo);

szFeature = FEAT_EXAMPLEFILES_DISPLAYNAME + "\\" + FEAT_GRAPHICS_DISPLAYNAME;

nResult = FeatureSetData (MEDIA, szFeature, FEATURE_FIELD_DISPLAYNAME,

nInfo, szInfo);

// Change the descriptions displayed for the Program_Files feature

// and the Example_Files feature and subfeatures.

szFeature = FEAT_PROGRAMFILES_DISPLAYNAME;

szInfo = "CHANGED description field value!";