Install_Init (Compact 2013)
4/15/2013
A custom installer dll should export the Install_Init function. This function will be called before installation begins. This function can be used for custom operations such as checking an application version for application re-installation or determining whether a dependent application is present.
Syntax
codeINSTALL_INIT Install_Init(
HWND hwndParent,
BOOL fFirstCall,
BOOL fPreviouslyInstalled,
LPCTSTR pszInstallDir
);
Parameters
- hwndParent
[in] Specifies a handle to the parent window. If the installation is launched from a client that does not have a parent window, the handle will be NULL. If the handle is NULL, do not display any UI.
- fFirstCall
[in] Specifies a Boolean value that is set to TRUE to indicate that this is the first time this function is being called. Otherwise the value will be FALSE.
- fPreviouslyInstalled
[in] Specifies a Boolean value that is set to TRUE to indicate that the current application is already installed. Otherwise the value will be FALSE.
- pszInstallDir
[in] Reference to a null-terminated string that contains the name of the application installation directory that is selected by the user.
Return Value
- codeINSTALL_INIT_CONTINUE
Continue installation.
- codeINSTALL_INIT_CANCEL
Cancel installation.
Remarks
This function may be called multiple times, each time with a different string for pszInstallDir. For example, when the current directory does not have enough room, you should call this function for the first time. .
This function is called during installation, before the installation process begins.
Requirements
Header |
ce_setup.h |