# FinalBuilder **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?no_subcategories=false&page=91 [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:** 92 --- ## ["Fast" or easy insert new action via context menu](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fast-or-easy-insert-new-action-via-context-menu/4013)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fast-or-easy-insert-new-action-via-context-menu/4013 "2009-02-26T12:36:48Z")
When editing the build script, it would be nice to be able to select new actions to insert via the context menu. It might not need to be all action, but only often used actions like flow control Something like: --- ## [Can not work well with subversion through SSL](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/can-not-work-well-with-subversion-through-ssl/1114)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2009, 2:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/can-not-work-well-with-subversion-through-ssl/1114 "2009-02-26T02:54:17Z")
I want to get code from subversion, but the finalbuilder gave me the following error message. My OS is windows XP simplified Chinese. Failed to execute program "C:\\Program Files\\VisualSVN Server\\bin\\svn.exe" export --no… --- ## [Problem with console programs using standard input](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-console-programs-using-standard-input/1115)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2009, 1:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-console-programs-using-standard-input/1115 "2009-02-26T01:02:53Z")
Hi We have a couple of tasks in our software production chain where we have following situation: A script runs an internal application that reads from standard input - at the same time it run macros that write data to st… --- ## [Send Keyboard Input with GUI Automation](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-keyboard-input-with-gui-automation/1103)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2009, 3:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-keyboard-input-with-gui-automation/1103 "2009-02-25T03:20:12Z")
I'm using FinalBuilder6 to try and automate a task that someone performs every night which involves them connecting to a terminal server, execute a program, enter credentials and files get downloaded. What I have done so… --- ## [Unable to get EMail action to work](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-get-email-action-to-work/1081)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2009, 1:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-get-email-action-to-work/1081 "2009-02-25T01:40:17Z")
Hello, I'm trying to get the EMail action to work in FB6 and having some trouble. I am able to send email from the machine with another EMail application without an issue so there is no firewall issue. All the informat… --- ## [Folders being created named "0"?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/folders-being-created-named-0/1113)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2009, 1:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/folders-being-created-named-0/1113 "2009-02-25T01:31:58Z")
I've had them show up in build directories and on the desktop. The one on the desktop had the RSS feed html in it, but turning off RSS feed doesn't keep the directory from coming back. One time it had a temp file that st… --- ## [Variables losing leading zeros](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-losing-leading-zeros/195)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2009, 1:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-losing-leading-zeros/195 "2009-02-25T01:15:04Z")
I’m trying to automate our current build process, which uses threedigit build numbers, such as 013. There are a number of places where weput the build number in a filename, and we want it to have all threedigits so they … --- ## [Filtering out files in directory e.g. svn files, .cs files, etc](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/filtering-out-files-in-directory-e-g-svn-files-cs-files-etc/897)
**Author:** [@salman](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/salman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/filtering-out-files-in-directory-e-g-svn-files-cs-files-etc/897 "2009-02-23T06:04:52Z")
Greetings, First off, great looking IDE! 1. I have a test project, and I want to remove all subversion folders, .cs files, .resx files, etc. Is there an built-in way of doing this or do I have to create a process for th… --- ## [Easy way to copy an Action List including parameters?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/easy-way-to-copy-an-action-list-including-parameters/637)
**Author:** [@mikep](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mikep)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2009, 2:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/easy-way-to-copy-an-action-list-including-parameters/637 "2009-02-23T02:13:23Z")
Is there an easy way to copy an action list? I figured out that I can copy/paste the group of actions within an action list, but then I have to manually "re-add" the Action List Parameters. Maybe there's a way to copy … --- ## [Lock File Action retains lock on file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/lock-file-action-retains-lock-on-file/3069)
**Author:** [@devrieskok](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/devrieskok)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2009, 11:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/lock-file-action-retains-lock-on-file/3069 "2009-02-22T11:31:59Z")
Hi All, Issue with Lock File Action in Finalbuilder 6.2.0.1074 I’m using a Lock File Action in an Action List which is triggered by a Run Action List Main Action List - My Action list - - My Lock File Act… --- ## [InstallShield X and InstallShield 2008](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-x-and-installshield-2008/1009)
**Author:** [@devrieskok](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/devrieskok)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-x-and-installshield-2008/1009 "2009-02-20T12:07:35Z")
Hi All, Is it possible to build ISX and IS2008 projects with FinalBuilder when you've only configured ISX as the StandAlone Build tool of ISX. How can I switch the confiuration of FB with regards to InstallShield. Regard… --- ## [Variables in INI file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-in-ini-file/1102)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 9:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-in-ini-file/1102 "2009-02-20T09:05:30Z")
Is there a way to have a "dynamic" INI file so I can use %VARIABLE% instead of VALUE, for example NEW\_VAR=%VARIABLE% I am using the Set Variable Action to set variable %VIEW%, then I use %VIEW% in the INI file, but the… --- ## [Telnet Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/telnet-action/3071)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 7:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/telnet-action/3071 "2009-02-20T07:24:15Z")
The telnet action does not seem to work well. 1) Commands are not executing but the status shows Completed. (tried with a call to CAMUnzip. When doing the same thing manuelly, it works) 2) … --- ## [FinalBuilder SVN Trigger Issue](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-svn-trigger-issue/3072)
**Author:** [@jehunter](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jehunter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 4:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-svn-trigger-issue/3072 "2009-02-20T04:09:57Z")
We are running version 6.2.0.627 and recently (a few months) a project will no longer automatically build when its SVN trigger is fired. I can go to our FinalBuilder web site and start the process manually and all works… --- ## [Product suggestion - MSI/INstaller Builder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/product-suggestion-msi-installer-builder/4012)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2009, 9:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/product-suggestion-msi-installer-builder/4012 "2009-02-19T09:13:13Z")
I've been using FinalBuilder for almost a year and I think it's a great product - in fact I find it hard to use others tools. One other point of pain I have at work is installer, we use WIX and edit it's XML by hand or b… --- ## [Retry using Timeout delay](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/retry-using-timeout-delay/3070)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2009, 6:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/retry-using-timeout-delay/3070 "2009-02-18T06:17:38Z")
I’m using the demo version of FinalBuilder (6.2.0.1265), and setting the retry counter in the runtime timing properties page does not work at all unless you also set a timeout value, and then it uses the timeout value be… --- ## [SaveProject not working in scheduled build?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/saveproject-not-working-in-scheduled-build/451)
**Author:** [@rwerning](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rwerning)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2009, 3:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/saveproject-not-working-in-scheduled-build/451 "2009-02-18T03:01:18Z")
During my nightly scheduled build I'm trying to get the project to save after I update some information in the project, so in the afteraction script event I use the SaveProject command. When I run it manually everything… --- ## [Building 96 projects with Final Builder 6](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/building-96-projects-with-final-builder-6/1109)
**Author:** [@aperregattur](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/aperregattur)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/building-96-projects-with-final-builder-6/1109 "2009-02-17T10:34:43Z")
I have a C# solution which has 96 projects VS2008 and when i add Build VS .NET solution into FinalBuilder it runs for 10-15 minutes and finally fails to build. I try the same Solution in VS 2008 it finishes in 2 minutes … --- ## [NexusDB error after successful run of FB actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/nexusdb-error-after-successful-run-of-fb-actions/1112)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2009, 3:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/nexusdb-error-after-successful-run-of-fb-actions/1112 "2009-02-17T03:40:16Z")
I have FB 6.2.0.1625 and it has been working fine until today. Now after I run any set of actions FB seems to hang and eventually I get an FB error occurred in application dialog. The exception message basically says: Q… --- ## [64bit support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/64bit-support/1110)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2009, 10:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/64bit-support/1110 "2009-02-16T10:38:08Z")
Does FinalBuilder 4.0 has 64 bit support? I am getting the "Framework 3.5 is rquired " error when i am launching finalbuilder version 4 project, Please do let me know which version of finalBuilder supports 64 bit support… --- ## [Visual Studio Solution Iterator](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-solution-iterator/1111)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2009, 10:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/visual-studio-solution-iterator/1111 "2009-02-16T10:36:18Z")
I'm running into an issue with the VS.NET Solution Iterator. I'm trying to Iterate based on dependency, but it's not doing that, it seems to be simply iterating based on the order in which they appear within the sln fi… --- ## [Setting Delphi version information for a build](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/setting-delphi-version-information-for-a-build/1106)
**Author:** [@dressel](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dressel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2009, 1:12am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/setting-delphi-version-information-for-a-build/1106 "2009-02-16T01:12:16Z")
I would like to be able to set the version information of a build, and while it looks like it is set in the FB IDE (verison 5--I have version 6, just haven't seen the need to update), and the script assigns the values: … --- ## [Filespec option in Perforce Submit](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/filespec-option-in-perforce-submit/1107)
**Author:** [@kreiner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/kreiner)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 12:18pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/filespec-option-in-perforce-submit/1107 "2009-02-12T12:18:47Z")
Hi, I noticed this comment in the release notes for FB 6.2.0.1265 Bug - Perforce Submit - Variables can now be used in FileSpec field. Can you give some examples of what should work in that field? I tried Perforce styl… --- ## [Problems assigning stack pops to variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problems-assigning-stack-pops-to-variables/1108)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2009, 12:15pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problems-assigning-stack-pops-to-variables/1108 "2009-02-12T12:15:33Z")
Working on a very simple problem, but seem to be having a little problem. Read in file and push each item onto a stack Loop Pop item from stack - store in temp variable POP Define variable - PROJECT%i% (where i is a coun… --- ## [Cannot re-establish connection with management service](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-re-establish-connection-with-management-service/3068)
**Author:** [@nelsonwolf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nelsonwolf)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cannot-re-establish-connection-with-management-service/3068 "2009-02-11T12:07:14Z")
I had a situation where all our build machines went down. I brought them all back up, but the ones using the centralized management server kept reporting they couldn’t establish a connection with the FinalBuilder Server… --- ## [Export log files are appended](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-log-files-are-appended/1104)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-log-files-are-appended/1104 "2009-02-11T12:02:13Z")
Hi, I used the file iterator to get all my solution files and then and a actions list that build .sln files. This loop will go through all my compilations, the problem I'm running into is that I want to export the log fi… --- ## [FB 6.2 / VS2K8 / Team Foundation Build -> Wrong FB File](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-6-2-vs2k8-team-foundation-build-gt-wrong-fb-file/1105)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2009, 5:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-6-2-vs2k8-team-foundation-build-gt-wrong-fb-file/1105 "2009-02-11T05:51:51Z")
Sirs; On a build machine, I have VS2K8 + TF 6.2 (latest) with TFS2008SP1 and integrated TFS Source Control. Following the article posted on your site, I create a "New Build Definition with FinalBuilder". I step throug… --- ## [Help! Upgraded to v6.2 (from 5) and build is toast (again)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-upgraded-to-v6-2-from-5-and-build-is-toast-again/1080)
**Author:** [@omanske](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/omanske)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2009, 11:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-upgraded-to-v6-2-from-5-and-build-is-toast-again/1080 "2009-02-10T11:29:43Z")
I tried this a year ago and my build was shot and I didn't have time to figure out why. I just upgraded again and it is hosed again. There are 2 major problems:1) It seems like the scheduled tasks are no longer working. … --- ## [More Parameters to get from Team Foundation Build](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/more-parameters-to-get-from-team-foundation-build/4011)
**Author:** [@stcu](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stcu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2009, 10:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/more-parameters-to-get-from-team-foundation-build/4011 "2009-02-09T10:14:28Z")
It would be nice if SourceGetVersion, Reason, RequestedBy and RequestedFor could be added to the list of values exposed by the "Get Team Foundation Build Parameters" action. There are others that might also be nice, so t… --- ## [Version Info in Delphi 7 missing](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/version-info-in-delphi-7-missing/1101)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/version-info-in-delphi-7-missing/1101 "2009-02-06T07:56:44Z")
I have a final builder 6 (6.2.0.1265) project with several delphi 7 apps in it. All of the Compile Delphi Win32 Project actions are set to get the Version Information from the project file. When the executable is built… [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?no_subcategories=false&page=90) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?no_subcategories=false&page=92)