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Display Progress Message

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Message Text
This is displayed in the dialog box. Press Ctrl+Enter to add line breaks in the
displayed text. You can use variables in this text.
Message Icon
Select an icon for the dialog box.
Start If Block
Mark this to display Yes, No, and Cancel buttons instead of OK and Cancel. This
action then acts like an If action. Statements between this action and its matching
End action are executed if the end user clicks Yes. If the user clicks No, execution
continues with the first action after the End action. Cancel halts the installation.
No Cancel
Mark this to suppress the Cancel button. Use this in informational messages to
prevent the end user from canceling installation.
Note
The Display Message action can help you debug. Use this action anywhere in the script
to display the value of a variable by entering %VARIABLE_NAME% in Message Text.
See Building a Debug Version
The sample scripts CheckDiskSpace.wse and Search.wse use this action. For details on
sample scripts, see ScriptHelp.htm in the Samples subdirectory of this product's
installation directory.
This action displays a small dialog box during installation, typically to indicate the
computer is still working during a long operation. The dialog box cannot be closed or
cancelled. Also use this action to remove a previous progress dialog box.
To complete the dialog box
Remove previous progress message(s)
Mark this to remove the previous progress dialog box from the screen. Marking this
disables the rest of this dialog box. To display another progress message, add
another Display Progress Message action.
Display a new progress message
Message Title
Enter the title for the dialog box.
Message Text
Enter text to display in the dialog box. You can use variables in this text.
X-Position, Y-Position
In pixels, enter the location of the upper-left corner of the dialog box.
Height, Width
In pixels, enter the dimensions of the dialog box.
Center Horizontally
Mark this check box to override the X-Position field.
Center Vertically
Mark this check box to override the Y-Position field.
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