send switches in NSIS

jmkloz · 9th March 2010, 18:46

Hello,

I am using NSIS to deploy software on our new computer builds. I was wondering if there was a to send a switch to the .exe file i am calling and running inside of the .nsi file?

thanks!

pengyou · 9th March 2010, 19:33

You can supply parameters to programs called from your installer. The NSIS User Manual has lots of useful information, e.g.

http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Docs/Chapter4.html#4.9.1.2

jmkloz · 9th March 2010, 19:42

Thank you very much!... i was missing the ' '... =)

pengyou · 9th March 2010, 19:44

An easy mistake to make! I had a lot of trouble myself when I first started using NSIS.

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jmkloz Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Posts: 3	send switches in NSIS Hello, I am using NSIS to deploy software on our new computer builds. I was wondering if there was a to send a switch to the .exe file i am calling and running inside of the .nsi file? thanks!

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9th March 2010, 19:33	#2
pengyou Major Dude Join Date: Mar 2003 Posts: 571	You can supply parameters to programs called from your installer. The NSIS User Manual has lots of useful information, e.g. http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Docs/Chapter4.html#4.9.1.2

9th March 2010, 19:42	#3
jmkloz Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Posts: 3	Thank you very much!... i was missing the ' '... =)

9th March 2010, 19:44	#4
pengyou Major Dude Join Date: Mar 2003 Posts: 571	An easy mistake to make! I had a lot of trouble myself when I first started using NSIS.