Changing Text In Installation Expert And Setup Editor - Symantec WINDOWS INSTALLER EDITOR 7.0 SP2 - REFERENCE FOR WISE INSTALLATION EXPRESS V1.0 Installation Manual

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You can observe the change in the corresponding table in the Tables tab in Setup Editor.
Similarly, you can change text in the Tables tab or the Dialogs tab, then observe the
change here in the Language Strings dialog box.
See Changing Text in Installation Expert and Setup
Changing Text in Installation Expert and Setup
Editor
You can change translated text for any of the selected languages in certain areas of
Installation Expert and Setup Editor. Do this when you have only a small amount of text
to be changed and you know the translation for that text.
If you need to translate larger amounts of text, export the text strings to a file.
See Translating Text Strings by Exporting to a File
To change translated text
1. From the Language menu, select a language.
2. Go to the table, dialog box, or Installation Expert page that contains the text string,
file name, or directory name to edit.
3. Change the text. Note that the text is changed only for the language you selected
from the Language menu.
You can observe the change in the Language Strings dialog box. Similarly, you can
change translated text in the Language Strings dialog box, then observe the change in
Installation Expert or Setup Editor.
See Translating Text on the Language Strings Dialog
Tables and columns that contain text strings you can translate
You can edit the strings in Setup Editor > Tables tab, in other Setup Editor tabs, or in
Installation Expert.
Table
ActionText
BBControl
ComboBox
Control
Dialog
Directory
DuplicateFile
Error
Feature
File
LaunchCondition
ListBox
Editor.
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Columns you can translate and edit
Description, Template
Text
Text
Text, Help
Title
DefaultDir
DestName
Message
Title, Description
FileName
Description
Text
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