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== Description == | == Description == | ||
This example detects if the application you are uninstalling is running at the start of the uninstallation process. | This example detects if the application you are uninstalling is running at the start of the uninstallation process. | ||
PLease, what would be the Window Class in a typical application? The windows title? does it take into account spaces, dashs, etc? | |||
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== The Example Script == | == The Example Script == | ||
Revision as of 12:12, 21 December 2005
| Author: saabz_500 (talk, contrib) |
Description
This example detects if the application you are uninstalling is running at the start of the uninstallation process.
PLease, what would be the Window Class in a typical application? The windows title? does it take into account spaces, dashs, etc?
thanks
The Example Script
/* Replace the values of the two defines below to your application's window class and window title, respectivelly. */ !define WNDCLASS "WindowClassOfYourApplication" !define WNDTITLE "WindowTitleOfYourApplication" Function un.onInit FindWindow $0 "${WNDCLASS}" "${WNDTITLE}" StrCmp $0 0 continueInstall MessageBox MB_ICONSTOP|MB_OK "The application you are trying to remove is running. Close it and try again." Abort continueInstall: FunctionEnd
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