GenerateAdvertiseScript Method (packagePath, scriptFilePath, transforms, locale, processor, instance)

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Deployment Tools Foundation GenerateAdvertiseScript Method (packagePath, scriptFilePath, transforms, locale, processor, instance)

Generates an advertise script. The method enables the installer to write to a script the registry and shortcut information used to assign or publish a product.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public static void GenerateAdvertiseScript(
	string packagePath,
	string scriptFilePath,
	string transforms,
	int locale,
	ProcessorArchitecture processor,
	bool instance
)

Public Shared Sub GenerateAdvertiseScript ( 
	packagePath As String,
	scriptFilePath As String,
	transforms As String,
	locale As Integer,
	processor As ProcessorArchitecture,
	instance As Boolean
)

public:
static void GenerateAdvertiseScript(
	String^ packagePath, 
	String^ scriptFilePath, 
	String^ transforms, 
	int locale, 
	ProcessorArchitecture processor, 
	bool instance
)

Parameters

packagePath (String): Path to the package of the product being advertised

scriptFilePath (String): path to script file to be created with the advertise information

transforms (String): Semi-colon delimited list of transforms to be applied. This parameter may be null.

locale (Int32): The language to use if the source supports multiple languages

processor (ProcessorArchitecture): Targeted processor architecture.

instance (Boolean): True to install multiple instances through product code changing transform. Advertises a new instance of the product. Requires that the transforms parameter includes the instance transform that changes the product code.

Remarks

Win32 MSI APIs: MsiAdvertiseProduct, MsiAdvertiseProductEx