# FinalBuilder **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?no_subcategories=false&page=124 [Latest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/tags.md) **Page:** 125 --- ## [How to generate an action error in BeforeAction](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-generate-an-action-error-in-beforeaction/482)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2007, 1:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-generate-an-action-error-in-beforeaction/482 "2007-06-07T01:46:52Z")
Hi, I tried to generate some compact code but now I am stucked and like to have some new ideas. The starting point is a variable called "PatchFiles" which contains some lines like 'crq\\main.cpp=Patches\\crq\\main\_2234.cpp'… --- ## [Search/replace window missing a horizontal scrollbar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/search-replace-window-missing-a-horizontal-scrollbar/2847)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2007, 9:35am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/search-replace-window-missing-a-horizontal-scrollbar/2847 "2007-06-06T09:35:57Z")
Try making it really narrow. You'll see the problem. Steve --- ## [Initial highlight in actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/initial-highlight-in-actions/2836)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/initial-highlight-in-actions/2836 "2007-06-06T09:34:48Z")
Noticed this one a long time ago and have just gotten used to it. When you enter any action, the focus is never in the first field. It always takes exactly two presses of ‘tab’ to get to that field. I’m glad that the num… --- ## [List iterator](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-iterator/3860)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2007, 6:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-iterator/3860 "2007-06-06T06:15:25Z")
It's great being able to iterate over items in a variable, but currently it only works if the items are CR/LF separated. It'd be great to be able to iterate over space- or comma-separated items, too. Either as an extensi… --- ## [FinalBuilder and Perforce](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-and-perforce/480)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2007, 2:49am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-and-perforce/480 "2007-06-06T02:49:07Z")
Hi All Well I have recently moved from SVN to Perforce, and I am looking for similar bindings to: IF\[%Last\_SVN\_REVISION%\]\<\>\[%PREV\_SVN\_REVISION%\] Set Variable PREV\_SVN\_REVISION to \[%Last\_SVN\_REVISION%\] I am not sure how… --- ## [Upgrading SourceGear Vault](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/upgrading-sourcegear-vault/481)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2007, 2:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/upgrading-sourcegear-vault/481 "2007-06-06T02:22:27Z")
Hello, my company is planning to upgrade our Sourcgear vault from version 3.5.2 to 4.0 Are there anything we need to be aware of concerning finalbuilder and the vault get command? Regards Magne --- ## [Place holder are not updated when using "Restart build ...."](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/place-holder-are-not-updated-when-using-restart-build/2846)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2007, 10:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/place-holder-are-not-updated-when-using-restart-build/2846 "2007-06-04T10:03:25Z")
Hi, I had a wrong path in a copy-file-action and so an access denied error occurred. No problem, I just changed the path variable and used the "Restart build from selected action...." button. But nothing changed, I got a… --- ## [Installshield 2008 Released](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-2008-released/474)
**Author:** [@lancerasmussen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lancerasmussen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2007, 5:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-2008-released/474 "2007-06-04T05:17:47Z")
Installshield 2008 was released today. Here is a couple things from the release notes that need to be added to the IS Action: Ability to Change the Product Version from the Command Line or Through an MSBuild Task Para… --- ## [Surround SCM action: rmbranch](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/surround-scm-action-rmbranch/133)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2007, 9:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/surround-scm-action-rmbranch/133 "2007-06-01T09:16:20Z")
There is currently no Surround SCM action for rmbranch. I can use the SurroundSCM Generic action, but if I include the “-d” parameter with rmbranch, which permanently deletes the branch, the sscm CLI prompts the user to… --- ## [Appending to variable changes %s](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/appending-to-variable-changes-s/2837)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2007, 1:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/appending-to-variable-changes-s/2837 "2007-06-01T01:31:58Z")
I need to put some percent signs into a variable, which will be html text and contain some URls. I’m building the html one table cell at a time, using the Append to Variable action. I can create a % by using %% with no p… --- ## [.NET SDK Version 3.0](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/net-sdk-version-3-0/478)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 12:22pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/net-sdk-version-3-0/478 "2007-05-31T12:22:33Z")
Hi, I'm using FinalBuilder 5.0.0.201. I have .NET SDK Version 2.0 and 3.0 installed. My Default .NET SDK Version in FinalBuilder Options is selected v2.0. Now, I have 2 different FinalBuilder projects - one requires .N… --- ## [Concurrent CruiseControl >> FinalBuilder Builds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/concurrent-cruisecontrol-gt-gt-finalbuilder-builds/422)
**Author:** [@jhunsaker](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jhunsaker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 10:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/concurrent-cruisecontrol-gt-gt-finalbuilder-builds/422 "2007-05-31T10:13:14Z")
FinalBuilder 5.0.0.143 CruiseControl.Net: 1.3.0.2735 We’re using Cruise Control.Net to call into FinalBuilder using CC.Net’s FB Task. Whenever two build requests collide/coincide, I see the following exception: \ **Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/where-to-find-publish-web-site/473 "2007-05-31T09:32:52Z") Hi, your examples and the help are not given any idea. What have I to do to do a "Publish Web Site" (c# solution) and where to set the output path. Thanks for help. Christian --- ## [Using percent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-percent/477)
**Author:** [@lancerasmussen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lancerasmussen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 3:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-percent/477 "2007-05-31T03:05:18Z")
I'm doing a LIKE statement and need to use a %, but FB can't get past thinking its a variable. How do I get around this? --- ## ["Show Ignored Errors" wrong in 5.5.0.240](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-ignored-errors-wrong-in-5-5-0-240/2845)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 2:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-ignored-errors-wrong-in-5-5-0-240/2845 "2007-05-31T02:46:01Z")
Hi I have a script Prog1 and it does "include Project" to a second script named Prog2 which has an error in it , marked as Ignore error. I run the Prog1, and it calls Prog2.I run Prog1 and then I do "Show full log" and … --- ## [vBulletin Plugin](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vbulletin-plugin/466)
**Author:** [@lancerasmussen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lancerasmussen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 2:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vbulletin-plugin/466 "2007-05-31T02:24:03Z")
I don't suppose anyone has come up with a means to automate a post into vBulletin yet? Would be nice to be able to post a message in a forum with variable text to announce updates. Lance --- ## [Spelling mistake on error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/spelling-mistake-on-error/2844)
**Author:** [@sean.flook](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/sean.flook)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 1:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/spelling-mistake-on-error/2844 "2007-05-31T01:56:01Z")
I have just run the Burn CD/DVD action and got the following error message: Wriable disc not found. Regards Sean --- ## [Error using the Build VS NET Solution action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-using-the-build-vs-net-solution-action/479)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 11:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-using-the-build-vs-net-solution-action/479 "2007-05-30T11:14:47Z")
Hello, I am having a problem trying to compile a .NET project using the Build VS NET Solution action. Reading the error message it seems that the compile action is not creating a properly formed string of args when it c… --- ## [Trouble with Action Type "InstallShield changed MSI properties"](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/trouble-with-action-type-installshield-changed-msi-properties/2838)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 7:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/trouble-with-action-type-installshield-changed-msi-properties/2838 "2007-05-30T07:43:05Z")
Hi, I just downloaded the community download "Installer...blabla". I copied the the \*.fbapx into the ActionDefs and started FB. I started to use the action type and got allways a validation script error in line 171, char… --- ## [Breakpoints](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/breakpoints/2828)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 5:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/breakpoints/2828 "2007-05-30T05:48:40Z")
Occasionally I have unremovable breakpoints. I think it may occur when I attempt to remove a breakpoint from a line which is currently executing. When the build has stopped, I’m left with a breakpoint (red square) on a l… --- ## [Visual Studio .NET 2003 Build Action - Configuration Issue?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-net-2003-build-action-configuration-issue/2843)
**Author:** [@robm](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/robm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 4:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-net-2003-build-action-configuration-issue/2843 "2007-05-30T04:56:09Z")
Hi - We have a Visual Studio .NET 2003 solution containing 53 projects. Ten of the projects are ASP .NET Web Services. The remaining projects are class libraries (simply dll files). When I use a 'Build VS .NET Solution… --- ## [Delphi 5 res file problem](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-5-res-file-problem/2666)
**Author:** [@rhunter2](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rhunter2)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 1:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-5-res-file-problem/2666 "2007-05-30T01:55:38Z")
Hi there, I am using Delphi 5, and including icons through a resource file, which I check out from VCS, and after running the delphi action the .res file is wiped and I get no icon in my application! I have set the a… --- ## [Include project GUI](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/include-project-gui/2841)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/include-project-gui/2841 "2007-05-29T08:53:15Z")
I think it’s been mentioned before, but this one is a real killer: 1) Edit an “Include Project” action 2) click Add 3) Type a variable name, press Tab to get to Value 4) Type a value, press enter The action closes. And… --- ## [Beep on create new action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/beep-on-create-new-action/2840)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 8:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/beep-on-create-new-action/2840 "2007-05-29T08:15:43Z")
I don’t know if this is normal, but every time I create a new action via the keyboard, I get a beep. E.g.: 1) (ctrl)+I 2) "then" 3) (enter) 4) Beep! 5) Creates action, brings up “If … Then” screen. Steve --- ## [Terminate and stop build...doesn't](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/terminate-and-stop-build-doesnt/2839)
**Author:** [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 3:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/terminate-and-stop-build-doesnt/2839 "2007-05-29T03:39:54Z")
I notice that the round red button “Terminate and stop build” seems to terminate the current action but doesn’t stop the build. I have a custom “execute program” type action, which calls a program called TLIB. If given b… --- ## [Organize Project Variables: Hierarchy?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/organize-project-variables-hierarchy/3859)
**Author:** [@miracle2k](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/miracle2k)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2007, 3:37am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/organize-project-variables-hierarchy/3859 "2007-05-29T03:37:33Z")
I mentioned in a previos thread (https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums.aspx?forumid=1&postid=3053&view=topic) that I wasn’t quite satisfied with having a large number of variables defined globally, although they may only b… --- ## [Send anonymous action usage stats](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-anonymous-action-usage-stats/476)
**Author:** [@boulrik](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/boulrik)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 9:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-anonymous-action-usage-stats/476 "2007-05-28T09:42:36Z")
Just a minor thing I noticed. This new feature introduced in 5.5 seems to only look at the Main action list. It should look at all action lists I think. Best regards, Ulrik Sandström --- ## [Create Virtual Directory as a Application](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/create-virtual-directory-as-a-application/475)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 9:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/create-virtual-directory-as-a-application/475 "2007-05-28T09:15:25Z")
Hello, I am using Finalbuilder to create a virtual directory which works fine. Is FinalBuilder able to create the virtual directory and configure it as an application without having to manually go into iis and clicking … --- ## [Copy validation errors](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-validation-errors/3857)
**Author:** [@dmirapalheta](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dmirapalheta)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2007, 1:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-validation-errors/3857 "2007-05-25T01:27:35Z")
I was migrating my actions to FinalBuilder 5 (also my action assemblies to .net 2.0) when I got the attached error. As the error text is too long and there isn't option to copy the text I can't read it all. Could you… --- ## [Show me non-used variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-me-non-used-variables/3855)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2007, 11:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/show-me-non-used-variables/3855 "2007-05-24T11:52:22Z")
hi It would be nice to see non-used variables. - So I can delete them ... My script has gone a long way. Thanks Daphna [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?no_subcategories=false&page=123) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?no_subcategories=false&page=125)