# FinalBuilder **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md [Latest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/tags.md) --- ## [NOTICE : Iron Python Removal from FinalBuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/notice-iron-python-removal-from-finalbuilder/7825)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 4:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/notice-iron-python-removal-from-finalbuilder/7825 "2026-08-23T04:43:16Z")
This post is a heads up for changes coming in the next versions of FinalBuilder and Automise. TLDR; - stop using Iron Python in FinalBuilder and Automise. We have been encouraging users to not use the Iron Python itegr… --- ## [Convert to PDF: Add Markdown support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/convert-to-pdf-add-markdown-support/7832)
**Author:** [@DCornelius](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/DCornelius)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/convert-to-pdf-add-markdown-support/7832 "2026-09-01T00:02:08Z")
With increased use of AI to generate documentation, the default (or very common) format seems to be Markdown (.md). I like that it’s a simple text file that works well with repository diff tools and I find using Obsidian… --- ## [FileSet features I'd like to see](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-features-id-like-to-see/7827)
**Author:** [@Boramis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Boramis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 2:16pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-features-id-like-to-see/7827 "2026-08-26T14:16:38Z")
These are both minor issues, easy to work around, but would be nice polish: FileSet to Variable should have Include path and Include relative path checkboxes like File/Fileset Iterator does. For my use I only wanted t… --- ## [Hide password variables from logs](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/hide-password-variables-from-logs/7824)
**Author:** [@boulrik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/boulrik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 7:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/hide-password-variables-from-logs/7824 "2026-08-24T07:47:31Z")
With FinalBuilder 8.5 adding support for password variables, we were pleased to see that these values are now encrypted inside FinalBuilder project files. This is a very welcome improvement from a security standpoint. H… --- ## [Problem using Git (Bitbucket) after Atlassian switched to API Tokens](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-using-git-bitbucket-after-atlassian-switched-to-api-tokens/7802)
**Author:** [@paul.james](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/paul.james)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 10:34am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-using-git-bitbucket-after-atlassian-switched-to-api-tokens/7802 "2026-08-19T10:34:50Z")
Atlassian have switched off the ability to use app passwords to access Bitbucket cloud repositories and replaced them with api tokens. We’d created api token’s previously and believed we had tested them with our build p… --- ## [Subversion Info and paths with spaces](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-info-and-paths-with-spaces/7821)
**Author:** [@Boramis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Boramis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 9:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-info-and-paths-with-spaces/7821 "2026-08-13T09:38:52Z")
This is a very minor issue I only discovered accidentally and I don’t need a new build for it, but JSYK, when the Subversion Info action calls out to Subversion it doesn’t add quotes around values from the Path option if… --- ## [SSH Execute Command -1 timeout not working](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ssh-execute-command-1-timeout-not-working/7717)
**Author:** [@Boramis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Boramis)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ssh-execute-command-1-timeout-not-working/7717 "2026-08-12T22:43:01Z")
As part of our FinalBuilder script we run some SSH Execute actions that can take a significant time to complete (10-60 minutes). The timeout for those actions is -1, which the dialog documents as “wait until the command… --- ## [InnoSetup 7 Support?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/innosetup-7-support/7779)
**Author:** [@ebakkest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ebakkest)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 2:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/innosetup-7-support/7779 "2026-07-17T02:18:38Z")
Bleeding edge dev seeks support for IS 7, now in preview. Any plans? :smiley: --- ## [Send e-mail action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-e-mail-action/7807)
**Author:** [@jeremyk](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jeremyk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 11:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-e-mail-action/7807 "2026-07-15T11:02:42Z")
I’ve sent e-mails to support (and sales) but had no response (I’ve checked spam). Issue is this: I’m using the send email action in FB (using latest .3564) which works great, but I wanted to send a html version, and I’v… --- ## [Delphi WinARM64EC / dccarm64ec.exe?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-winarm64ec-dccarm64ec-exe/7798)
**Author:** [@Boramis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Boramis)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 10:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-winarm64ec-dccarm64ec-exe/7798 "2026-07-03T10:14:50Z")
Does FinalBuilder 8.6.0.3631 support Delphi’s 13.1’s WinARM64EC target? If I look in the Build Delphi action’s Project tab, the Platform combo only shows Win32, Win64,Win64x, OSX64, OSX64ARM, and Linux64. --- ## [Workaround for Build Delphi and Option Sets](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/workaround-for-build-delphi-and-option-sets/7792)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 9:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/workaround-for-build-delphi-and-option-sets/7792 "2026-05-25T09:32:40Z")
While I make more and more use of option sets, I couldn’t wait for something built-in. @Vincent Feel free to use the source :slightly\_smiling\_face: --- ## [Is there a built-in \ variable for the "Build Project" action?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-there-a-built-in-project-variable-for-the-build-project-action/7790)
**Author:** [@DCornelius](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/DCornelius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-there-a-built-in-project-variable-for-the-build-project-action/7790 "2026-05-21T18:39:38Z")
I am creating dozens of scripts containing a ton (literally hundreds!) of Delphi Build events. I use copy/paste to set most of the properties but, of course, need to change a few things like the Project Name, Description… --- ## [Signotaur action with label support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/signotaur-action-with-label-support/7780)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 10:59pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/signotaur-action-with-label-support/7780 "2026-04-21T22:59:35Z")
Is there a way to use the new –label option supported in the FinalBuilder Signotaur action? If not, can you add that, please? --- ## [Change the Left/Right Arrow Key Behavior in Set Value to Cells](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/change-the-left-right-arrow-key-behavior-in-set-value-to-cells/6762)
**Author:** [@MCone](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/MCone)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 12:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/change-the-left-right-arrow-key-behavior-in-set-value-to-cells/6762 "2026-03-19T00:40:27Z")
I love FinalBuilder overall - but have a question about a minor annoyance. When editing a cell in a menu that uses multiple grid columns - like in the “ProperySet assign properties” action menu, the left or right arrow … --- ## [Avoid logging Execute Condition as error when it evaluates to False](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/avoid-logging-execute-condition-as-error-when-it-evaluates-to-false/7224)
**Author:** [@lsagasta](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lsagasta)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 12:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/avoid-logging-execute-condition-as-error-when-it-evaluates-to-false/7224 "2026-03-19T00:18:20Z")
Hello. When a Execute Condition in the runtime action is evaluated to False, in the log appears as error. If you press the “Show All Error Actions” button the Execute Condition is shown as error when it evaluates to Fa… --- ## [Path of Help and Manual 10 does not get saved](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/path-of-help-and-manual-10-does-not-get-saved/7752)
**Author:** [@obeltrami](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/obeltrami)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/path-of-help-and-manual-10-does-not-get-saved/7752 "2026-01-27T14:23:07Z")
Hello, I am trying to move to H&M10 but if I enter the path of the HM10 executable in the FB8.5 settings, that value is not saved (and therefore I cannot select HM10 in any action). Using the very latest version of FB 8… --- ## [TF.exe and Azure DevOps authentication](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tf-exe-and-azure-devops-authentication/6578)
**Author:** [@alenroki](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/alenroki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 9:04pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tf-exe-and-azure-devops-authentication/6578 "2026-01-24T21:04:07Z")
Hi, We have been using the Team Foundation Create Work, Map working folder etc. to communicate with TFS on-premises server. We have moved some of our code to Azure DevOps (VSTS) and want to utilize the same build script… --- ## [List Iterator help](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-iterator-help/7748)
**Author:** [@hsosa](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/hsosa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 9:25pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-iterator-help/7748 "2026-01-12T21:25:52Z")
It was around 10 years ago when I last used FinalBuilder. I have some tedious manual tasks that I want to automate. I got it working with just one file. I went through the help docs, but didn’t find anything that answere… --- ## [Finalbuilder 8.5.0.3514 loads Delphi 13 Library path settings from Delphi 12 Library settings](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-5-0-3514-loads-delphi-13-library-path-settings-from-delphi-12-library-settings/7744)
**Author:** [@zunzster](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/zunzster)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 1:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-5-0-3514-loads-delphi-13-library-path-settings-from-delphi-12-library-settings/7744 "2025-12-16T01:27:14Z")
We’ve just upgraded to the latest FinalBuilder for D13 support and noticed that the D13 Library path settings don’t ‘stick’ on save and are reloading from the D12 Library path settings. --- ## [Mass change for hundreds of "build" actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mass-change-for-hundreds-of-build-actions/7605)
**Author:** [@DCornelius](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/DCornelius)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 2:25am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mass-change-for-hundreds-of-build-actions/7605 "2025-12-03T02:25:01Z")
The team I’m working in is moving a huge code base (hundreds of Delphi projects) up from the dark ages of .zip file source backups and batch scripts with Delphi 5 to modern tools with Git, FinalBuilder, and Delphi 12. As… --- ## [JSON undefined error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/json-undefined-error/7741)
**Author:** [@rjantz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rjantz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/json-undefined-error/7741 "2025-11-20T15:49:03Z")
Is there a way to use JSON.parse as in the following example in AfterAction? if (ActionResult) { var data = JSON.parse(shareCommandOutput); ReleaseNotes += “\\r\\n” + "This build is available from " +data.URL; } T… --- ## [Problem with JavaScript execution](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-javascript-execution/7572)
**Author:** [@MHart1](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/MHart1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2025, 11:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-javascript-execution/7572 "2025-11-13T11:40:35Z")
I am using version 8.0.0.3390 of Finalbuilder, and since my computer updated to Windows 11 Pro 24H2, I’m getting an error message when I call actions with JavaScript. Here is the error message: dotnet Build - \[ ZebraPi… --- ## [What does "Modified" mean in the Finalbuilder status bar?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/what-does-modified-mean-in-the-finalbuilder-status-bar/7738)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 7:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/what-does-modified-mean-in-the-finalbuilder-status-bar/7738 "2025-11-05T07:32:24Z")
I noticed we have a “Modified” indicator the Finalbuilder status bar on some of our agents (Most of the agents do not have this, only a few) What does it mean? How can we tell exactly what is “Modified”? (As can be s… --- ## [FCMD.exe waiting](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fcmd-exe-waiting/7713)
**Author:** [@KLund](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/KLund)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 6:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fcmd-exe-waiting/7713 "2025-11-04T06:04:11Z")
I am using latest FinalBuilder 8.5.0.3497. GUI version works fine but problem is FCMD.exe. I don’t know when this started as we don’t used it for a while. All builds is now manually started. The problem is that even … --- ## [EOL is lost in Read Text File action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/eol-is-lost-in-read-text-file-action/7736)
**Author:** [@KLund](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/KLund)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 10:40pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/eol-is-lost-in-read-text-file-action/7736 "2025-11-02T22:40:14Z")
Hi, I have a unittest and I want to send the result to Slack as email. It works but formatting is bad due to missing EOL. How it looks in Slack: ======================================= Attracs DUnitX Test Results ====… --- ## [SSH can't connect if multiple authentication methods are required (regression)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ssh-cant-connect-if-multiple-authentication-methods-are-required-regression/7733)
**Author:** [@Boramis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Boramis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ssh-cant-connect-if-multiple-authentication-methods-are-required-regression/7733 "2025-10-30T13:50:01Z")
We have an SSH server that requires authenticating with both a password and a private key. After we upgraded from FinalBuilder 8.0.0.3364 to 8.5.0.3514 the “SSH Open Connection” action started failing with this log: I… --- ## [FinalBuilder 8.5.0.3514 w C+Builder 13 ignores BRCC.exe Setting in Project File](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-5-0-3514-w-c-builder-13-ignores-brcc-exe-setting-in-project-file/7732)
**Author:** [@DiValM](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/DiValM)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 6:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-5-0-3514-w-c-builder-13-ignores-brcc-exe-setting-in-project-file/7732 "2025-10-23T06:18:35Z")
Attempting to build C++Builder project for the first time using FinalBuilder 8.5.0.3514 and C++Builder 13. Error message is: Unable to Execute Resource Compiler - file not found : C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Embarcadero\\Stud… --- ## [FinalBuilder 8.5.0.3514 "Added Help & Manual 10 support" doesn't remember the path to helpman.exe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-5-0-3514-added-help-manual-10-support-doesnt-remember-the-path-to-helpman-exe/7730)
**Author:** [@pfennig59](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pfennig59)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2025, 12:14pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-5-0-3514-added-help-manual-10-support-doesnt-remember-the-path-to-helpman-exe/7730 "2025-10-18T12:14:46Z")
As soon as one closes and reopens the Options dialog the field for Help&Manual 10 is empty again. Additionally there is no item vor Version 10 in the combobox for help actions. Running it on Windows 10 22H2 Professional … --- ## [Add option to Replace Variables limiting the macro syntax used](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-option-to-replace-variables-limiting-the-macro-syntax-used/7715)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 7:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-option-to-replace-variables-limiting-the-macro-syntax-used/7715 "2025-09-26T07:21:31Z")
I have a text file used by Delphi full of variables written like $(variablename). The file also contains macros written like %macroname%. Now when I execute a Replace Variables action on the file I have to escape all the… --- ## [FinalBuilder 8 on Windows 11 ARM](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-on-windows-11-arm/7443)
**Author:** [@DAnoa](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/DAnoa)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-8-on-windows-11-arm/7443 "2025-09-11T13:13:37Z")
Version 8.0.0.3263 is the last version which will run without issues on Windows 11 ARM running on a MacBook M2 using Parallels. Newer versions (3264 - 3310) won’t start. The following log is written in the Windows Event… [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=1)