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InstallShield 12

Reference information for InstallShield is organized into the following sections:

Reference Selections 

Section

Description

Menu, Toolbar, and Window Reference

Describes the various components of the InstallShield user interface, including menus, toolbars, and windows.

Dialog Box Reference

Contains reference information on each of the dialog boxes that are displayed in InstallShield.

Wizard Reference

Provides details about each of the wizards that are available in InstallShield.

View Reference

Describes each of the views that are displayed in InstallShield.

Setup Prerequisite Editor Reference

Introduces you to the Setup Prerequisite Editor, which is available with InstallShield. Use this tool to create custom setup prerequisites that you can include in your projects.

Errors and Warnings

Provides information about error codes and warnings that might occur when you create, compile, build, or run your installation. This section also includes reference information about errors and warnings that may occur when you migrate a project from an earlier version of an InstallShield product to the latest version.

Automation Interface

Contains reference material that describes the objects, methods, properties, and collections used to modify an installation project through the automation interface.

InstallShield Custom Action Reference

Explains each of the custom actions that are available in InstallShield.

Command-Line Tools

Introduces tools that you can use from the command line to perform tasks such as building a release and running an installation.

InstallScript Language Reference

Provides in-depth information about functions, data types, event handlers, operators, and other aspects of InstallScript, a simple but powerful programming language that you can use to design your installations. This section also contains sample code that you can use in your script file.




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