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Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 06-11-2013, 08:44 AM

Replies: 2 How to determine invocation instance Views: 12,410 Posted By CREvans Worked perfectly. Thanks! Worked perfectly. Thanks!

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 06-10-2013, 11:05 AM

Replies: 2 How to determine invocation instance Views: 12,410 Posted By CREvans How to determine invocation instance Is there a way within a build script to know if it is running under VisBuildPro.exe or VisBuildCmd.exe? I'd like to have some conditional logic in place depending on which way it's invoked, but...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 03-12-2013, 01:57 PM

Replies: 1 Speeding up list files action? Views: 11,970 Posted By CREvans Speeding up list files action? Hello! I'm working on a utility in VBPro which will scan a set of subdirectories at a given level, and then delete only those subdirectories at that level which have no files newer than a given age....

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 06-03-2011, 02:14 PM

Replies: 3 RUNPROGRAM_PROCESSID issue Views: 10,829 Posted By CREvans I can see the point in that, but it makes dealing... I can see the point in that, but it makes dealing with different scenarios a bit more difficult, in case someone checks the "wait until completion" box, the dependency on that macro being there will...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 06-03-2011, 01:06 PM

Replies: 3 RUNPROGRAM_PROCESSID issue Views: 10,829 Posted By CREvans RUNPROGRAM_PROCESSID issue I'm trying to do some parallel tasks and am using a method similar to the example chain.bld program. This works as long as the child builds are set to not wait for completion. However, if I set...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 05-27-2011, 10:28 AM

Replies: 5 How to wait until process exit if process number is not known Views: 12,456 Posted By CREvans Oops, I was trying it on a machine I hadn't... Oops, I was trying it on a machine I hadn't upgraded to a recent VBPro. Works fine when running a recent version. Sorry about that. Scott

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 05-27-2011, 09:48 AM

Replies: 5 How to wait until process exit if process number is not known Views: 12,456 Posted By CREvans How would I use that vbld_FindProcess function? ... How would I use that vbld_FindProcess function? I tried putting that into the wait step in the Process ID(s)" area and it failed, and when trying to put it into a vbscript piece as follows: id =...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 05-26-2011, 07:12 PM

Replies: 5 How to wait until process exit if process number is not known Views: 12,456 Posted By CREvans How to wait until process exit if process number is not known How would I configure the wait until process exit step to wait until a process has exited, if I don't know the process ID number, but only the name (winword.exe)? It appears as if this wait...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 03-11-2011, 03:24 PM

Replies: 1 Call Stack and Watches panes keep reappearing Views: 10,641 Posted By CREvans Call Stack and Watches panes keep reappearing Is there a way to keep the call stack and watches panes from re-appearing? I close them, but then the next time I launch VBPro they come back. I'm not using them, so would prefer to keep them...

Forum: [VBP] User Tips, Tricks and Samples 01-20-2011, 04:07 PM

Replies: 4 Suggestion needed for updating .bld file Views: 36,121 Posted By CREvans Works perfectly! Thanks a ton! Works perfectly! Thanks a ton!

Forum: [VBP] User Tips, Tricks and Samples 01-20-2011, 03:43 PM

Replies: 4 Suggestion needed for updating .bld file Views: 36,121 Posted By CREvans That almost does what I need, but I'm actually... That almost does what I need, but I'm actually only looking for a substring of the whole line, so what I actually need is: Original lines: ABCDE FGHIJ KLMNO Search for FG Final lines:

Forum: [VBP] User Tips, Tricks and Samples 01-20-2011, 11:10 AM

Replies: 4 Suggestion needed for updating .bld file Views: 36,121 Posted By CREvans Suggestion needed for updating .bld file Have an interesting scenario where I'm wanting to parse a VBPro .bld file and for every vbscript step, check for the instance of a given line and if that line is present, to put a new line just below...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 01-10-2011, 05:33 PM

Replies: 1 TOOLSDIR macro Views: 11,983 Posted By CREvans To answer my own question, I needed to do the... To answer my own question, I needed to do the full install (including tools) and not just the standard options install for the TOOLSDIR macro (and files in the Tools directory) to be present. Once...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 01-10-2011, 05:16 PM

Replies: 1 TOOLSDIR macro Views: 11,983 Posted By CREvans TOOLSDIR macro Any idea why the TOOLSDIR macro isn't getting defined as a SYSTEM macro on a machine I've just upgraded from 6.7 to 7.7? If I go back into 6.7 the TOOLSDIR macro is there, but not in 7.7. It is NOT...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 11-16-2010, 10:09 PM

Replies: 1 skipping past a wait step during a running build? Views: 12,101 Posted By CREvans skipping past a wait step during a running build? Is there any way to abort a running wait step in a build script without actually stopping and restarting the build? I have some waits in scripts to allow me to look at results before continuing, but...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 05-09-2010, 09:28 PM

Replies: 1 Error firing vbld_BuildStarting event Views: 11,731 Posted By CREvans Looks like I was able to fix it by re-registering... Looks like I was able to fix it by re-registering the VBScript stuff by running the following in a command prompt. regsvr32 VBScript Any idea how it could have become un-registered in the...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 05-09-2010, 09:02 PM

Replies: 1 Error firing vbld_BuildStarting event Views: 11,731 Posted By CREvans Error firing vbld_BuildStarting event I'm running VBPro 6.7 (yes, I know, it's old), and all of a sudden on one build machine I'm getting the following error whenever running a VBPro script. This shows in the log as soon as I try to run...

Forum: [VBP] Third Party Tools 03-26-2009, 04:15 PM

Replies: 1 Excel for creating charts Views: 10,611 Posted By CREvans Excel for creating charts Hi! I have some VBPro vbscript code that is creating an Excel spreadsheet with data just fine, but I have been unable to figure out how to use the data in the spreadsheet (or data in VBPro, since...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 12-11-2008, 03:40 PM

Replies: 1 prompting for save behavior Views: 10,528 Posted By CREvans prompting for save behavior I've come across an annoyance, and don't know whether it's a bug, or a feature. :-) Normally when I make changes to a VBPro script and I forget to save my changes, VBPro will ask me if I want to...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 11-14-2008, 11:47 AM

Replies: 1 Starting VBPro minimized? Views: 10,338 Posted By CREvans Starting VBPro minimized? Is it possible to start a VBPro instance (either gui or command line) and specify that it should be minimized when it starts?

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 10-10-2008, 02:03 PM

Replies: 1 Breaking out of Process Files Views: 10,462 Posted By CREvans Breaking out of Process Files Is there a way to break out of the Process Files action and continue the build after the Process Files action? Say I have 80 files to process, but the 40th one meets some criteria that I want to act...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 10-08-2008, 01:51 PM

Replies: 2 Verification of copy action? Views: 11,718 Posted By CREvans Verification of copy action? Is there any verification possible during the copy file action to verify that the file copied successfully? I could write a checksum routine around the copy action, I suppose, but I'd prefer to know...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 08-28-2008, 08:06 AM

Replies: 1 step to save build log? Views: 10,651 Posted By CREvans step to save build log? Is there an easy way to automatically save off to a file the whole build log for the build before the build script exits?

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 05-08-2008, 11:25 AM

Replies: 1 partially clearing temporary macros Views: 10,037 Posted By CREvans partially clearing temporary macros Other than explicitly specifying what temporary macros to delete by name, is there a way to use a wildcard to delete a range of temporary macros? I'm currently using this: ...

Forum: [VBP] General Discussion 04-29-2008, 04:17 PM

Replies: 1 using project.save Views: 10,118 Posted By CREvans using project.save Is there a way to use the project.save action and not have it change the setting of the PROJFILE or PROJROOT macros? I have been asked to add in functionality to save the build script wrapper...

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