EnableLog Method (logModes, logFile)

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Deployment Tools Foundation EnableLog Method (logModes, logFile)

Enables logging of the selected message type for all subsequent install sessions in the current process space.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public static void EnableLog(
	InstallLogModes logModes,
	string logFile
)

Public Shared Sub EnableLog ( 
	logModes As InstallLogModes,
	logFile As String
)

public:
static void EnableLog(
	InstallLogModes logModes, 
	String^ logFile
)

static member EnableLog : 
        logModes : InstallLogModes * 
        logFile : string -> unit

Parameters

logModes (InstallLogModes): One or more mode flags specifying the type of messages to log

logFile (String): Full path to the log file. A null path disables logging, in which case the logModes paraneter is ignored.

Remarks

This method takes effect on any new installation processes. Calling this method from within a custom action will not start logging for that installation.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	an invalid log mode was specified

Assembly: Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller (Module: Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.dll) Version: 3.0.0.0 (3.11.1.2318)

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