InstallShield 2016 » InstallScript Language Reference
Project • This information applies to the following project types:
| • | InstallScript |
| • | InstallScript MSI |
The EnterPassword function displays a dialog that queries the end user for a password; the characters that the end user types in the edit box are displayed as asterisks (*).
Note • To check the returned password, you can call FeatureValidate, as is done in the default code for the OnCheckMediaPassword event handler function.
Syntax
EnterPassword ( szMsg, szDefault, svResult );
Parameters
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Parameter |
Description |
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szMsg |
Specifies a message to display in the dialog. This text is considered a static control. To display the default instructions for this dialog, pass a null string ("") in this parameter. |
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szDefault |
Specifies the text that is initially displayed in the edit box. |
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svResult |
Returns the text that the end user enters in the edit box. |
Return Values
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Return Value |
Description |
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NEXT |
Indicates that the user clicked the Next button. |
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BACK |
Indicates that the user clicked the Back button. |
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< ISERR_SUCCESS |
Indicates that the dialog could not be displayed. |
Additional Information
To view an example of this or other dialogs for your installation, use the Dialog Sampler. In InstallShield, on the Tools menu, point to InstallScript, then click Standard Dialog Sampler or Skinned Dialog Sampler.
InstallShield 2016 Help LibraryMay 2017 |
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