EventLog plug-in

Author: sgiusto@mmpoint.it (talk, contrib)

Links

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Description

Version: 5th March 2007.
Supported on: Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP.

The EventLog plugin for NSIS provides a function to write Events to the windows Event Log.

FUNCTIONS

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WriteEventLog <server> <log> <type> <category> <message> <text> Writes and event to the EventLog <server> Network name of PC to write events to Leave blank to write to local PC <log> Event log to write Standard windows Event Logs are "System" and "Application" but other can be defined by user. If specific event log is not found "Application" will be used <type> Type of message to write "0" - Information "1" - Error "2" - Warning <category> Event category. Can be any value and is specific to the event log currently written. <message> ID of the message to write. This id is specific to the event log currently written. <text> Message text to write to event log (up to 1024 bytes)

Usage Example

#Write an informational message in a Custom Event Log
EventLog::WriteEventLog '' 'EventLogTest' '0' '0' '1' 'Info'

Credits

Written by Stefano Giusto [sgiusto@mmpoint.it]