Symantec WISESCRIPT EDITOR 8.0 - REFERENCE FOR WISE PACKAGE STUDIO V1.0

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Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

Using WiseScripts in a Windows Installer Installation

Explains how to leverage WiseScripts for advanced custom actions in Windows Installer.

Compiling, Testing, and Running a WiseScript

Details the process of building executable files, testing scripts, and running installations.

Chapter 2 Project Settings for Script Support

Compiler Variables

Configure variables used during script compilation to control builds and include/exclude script portions.

Chapter 3 Using Script Editor

Adding an Action to a Script

About User-Defined Actions

Chapter 4 WiseScript Actions

Call DLL Function

Executes functions within Dynamic Link Libraries, allowing integration with external code.

Edit Registry

Allows modification of registry keys and values, crucial for system configuration.

If Statement

Chapter 5 Creating Custom Dialog Boxes

Adding a Dialog Box to the Installation

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting WiseScripts

Using the Installation Log

Guide on utilizing the Install.log file for debugging script execution and identifying errors.

File Replacement Problems in System32

Chapter 8 Quick Reference

Automatic Compiler Variables

Automatic Run-time Variables

Command-Line Options