WiseScript Editor Reference 157
Quick Reference
See also:
Automatic Run-time Variables on page 157
Run-time Variables on page 159
Automatic Run-time Variables
These variables are set on the destination computer just before the script executes.
_VB4WIN32DAO_ Visual Basic DAO directory
_VB4WIN32DIR_ Visual Basic directory for 32-bit systems
_VB4WIN32OPT_ Visual Basic options for 32-bit systems
_VFOXPRODIR_ Visual FoxPro directory
_VFPOPTIONS_ Visual FoxPro options
_WIN_ Windows directory on the build computer
_WISE_ The directory containing WiseScript Editor
Variable Description
BACKUPDIR If this is set to a path, any files that are replaced during
installation are backed up. This variable is set by the end
user on the Backup Replaced Files dialog box.
BDE_CONFIGDIR Directory where the BDE configuration file is stored on the
destination computer. This is the directory where
idapi32.dll is installed and registered. It is used by the BDE
runtime script for installing new aliases and for ensuring
that updates to the BDE get installed into the correct
directory. We recommend that you do not change this
variable.
CMDLINE The command-line options passed to the installation .EXE.
CRLF Holds a carriage return/linefeed character for use in
making lists and separating items in lists.
DISK_NUMBER (read-
only)
The number of the disk currently being used by the
installation. We recommend that you do not change this
variable.
DLG_EVENT_TYPE Used for custom dialog box scripts. Built-in dialog box
events are INIT, UPDATE, VERIFY.
See Creating a Custom Dialog Box Script on page 143.
FONTS Path to the directory where fonts should be installed.
HELPFILE Used by custom dialog boxes to display a help context. Set
this to the full path of the help file. We recommend that
you do not change this variable.
INST Path to the directory containing the installation .EXE. We
recommend that you do not change this variable.
Variable Description