AddFilter Method (Advanced UI and Suite/Advanced UI)

InstallShield 2020 » Automation Interface » Advanced UI and Suite/Advanced UI

Project:This information applies to the following project types:

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Advanced UI

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Suite/Advanced UI

Edition:The Advanced UI project type is available in the Professional edition of InstallShield. The Suite/Advanced UI project type is available in the Premier edition of InstallShield. For information about the differences between these two project types, see Advanced UI Projects vs. Suite/Advanced UI Projects.

The AddFilter method adds a filter to a dynamic link for the additional files that a package requires.

Syntax

AddFilter (FilterType As ISWiSuiteDFLFilterType) As ISWiSuiteDFLFilter

Parameters

AddFilter Method Parameters

Parameter	Description
FilterType	Specify the type of filter that you want to add to a dynamic link. Available options are: • esdfIncFolder (301)—Include folders that match the specified filter. • esdfExcFolder (302)—Exclude folders that match the specified filter. • esdfIncFile (303)—Include files that match the specified filter. • esdfExcFile (304)—Exclude files that match the specified filter.

Applies To

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ISWiSuiteDynamicFileLink

See Also

Static vs. Dynamic Files for Packages in an Advanced UI or Suite/Advanced UI Project

Creating a Dynamic Link in an Advanced UI or Suite/Advanced UI Project

Defining Filters for a Dynamically Linked Folder in an Advanced UI or Suite/Advanced UI Project