Deployment in Visual Studio
Properties for the Launch Conditions Editor
The following properties are available when you are working in the Launch Conditions Editor. The actual properties available at a given time depend on the deployment project type and the current selection in the editor.
Type | Description |
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File Search Properties | Properties that are available in the Properties window when a file search node is selected in the Launch Conditions Editor. |
Registry Search Properties | Properties that are available in the Properties window when a registry search node is selected in the Launch Conditions Editor. |
Component Search Properties | Properties that are available in the Properties window when a component search node is selected in the Launch Conditions Editor. |
Launch Condition Properties | Properties that are available in the Properties window when a launch condition node is selected in the Launch Conditions Editor. |
Property | Description |
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Depth | Specifies the number of levels of subfolders to search for a file. The default value is 0. For more information, see Depth Property. |
FileName | Specifies the name of a file to search for. Wildcard characters are not allowed. |
Folder | Specifies the folder in which a file search will start. The default value is [SystemFolder]. For more information, see Folder Property (Launch Conditions). |
MaxDate | Specifies the latest date for a file in a file search. For more information, see MaxDate Property. |
MaxSize | Specifies the maximum size in bytes for a file in a file search. For more information, see MaxSize Property. |
MaxVersion | Specifies the maximum version number for a file in a file search. For more information, see MaxVersion Property. |
MinDate | Specifies the earliest date for a file in a file search. For more information, see MinDate Property. |
MinSize | Specifies the minimum size in bytes for a file in a file search. For more information, see MinSize Property. |
MinVersion | Specifies the minimum version number for a file in a file search. For more information, see MinVersion Property. |
Name | Specifies the name that is used in the Launch Conditions Editor to identify a selected file search. |
Property | Specifies a named property that can be accessed at installation time to modify the installation depending on search results. For more information, see Property Property. |
Registry Search Properties
Property | Description |
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Name | Specifies the name that is used in the Launch Conditions Editor to identify a selected registry search. |
Property | Specifies a named property that can be accessed at installation time to modify the installation depending on search results. For more information, see Property Property. |
RegKey | Specifies a registry key to search for. For more information, see RegKey Property. |
Root | Specifies the registry root for a registry search. The default root is vsdrrHKLM. For more information, see Root Property. |
Value | Specifies a registry value to search for. For more information, see Value Property (Windows Installer). |
Component Search Properties
Property | Description |
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ComponentId | Specifies the GUID of the component to search for. For more information, see ComponentId Property. |
Name | Specifies the name that is used in the Launch Conditions Editor to identify a selected component search. |
Property | Specifies a named property that can be accessed at installation time to modify the installation depending on search results. For more information, see Property Property. |
Launch Condition Properties
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