# FinalBuilder **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=25 [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:** 26 --- ## [XE8 support complete?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xe8-support-complete/2362)
**Author:** [@ebakkest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ebakkest)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 1:07am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xe8-support-complete/2362 "2015-04-09T01:07:50Z")
Having downloaded the latest .3287 release, and looking at the Options | Embarcadero Delphi page, it appears that XE8 specific choices are missing from the Delphi Options combobox and checkboxes? --- ## [Automising the Calculator](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automising-the-calculator/2361)
**Author:** [@snoop](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/snoop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 10:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/automising-the-calculator/2361 "2015-04-07T10:06:38Z")
Hello, I am new in using FinalBuilder 7 and I would like to understand GUI Control. After searching in the forum, I found a sample that interest me : Automising the calculator (https://www.finalbuilder.com/resources/blog… --- ## [Weird characters with FinalBuilder files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/weird-characters-with-finalbuilder-files/3542)
**Author:** [@catenalogic](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/catenalogic)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2015, 12:47pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/weird-characters-with-finalbuilder-files/3542 "2015-04-02T12:47:41Z")
Sometimes when I commit a file into source control (GitHub), I get a really strange result: \ ਍㰀嘀匀堀䴀䰀㸀ഀഀ ਍ 㰀倀爀漀瀀攀爀琀礀 䴀甀氀琀椀嘀愀氀甀攀㴀∀ ∀ 渀愀洀攀㴀∀䔀渀挀爀礀瀀琀攀搀䔀搀椀琀倀愀猀猀眀漀爀搀∀ 琀礀瀀攀㴀∀猀琀爀椀渀最∀㸀㰀⼀倀… --- ## [Filtering test based on category in Final Builder NUnit tool](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/filtering-test-based-on-category-in-final-builder-nunit-tool/2360)
**Author:** [@anandharajramalingam](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/anandharajramalingam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2015, 11:08am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/filtering-test-based-on-category-in-final-builder-nunit-tool/2360 "2015-04-02T11:08:38Z")
I have developed unit testing for a MVC application and categorize the test cases using Category Attribute in NUnit based on module wise. I can run the test cases based on category wise in NUNIT GUI tool. I have Automat… --- ## [Git log encoding](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-log-encoding/2358)
**Author:** [@stefaan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stefaan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2015, 3:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/git-log-encoding/2358 "2015-03-24T03:38:05Z")
I'm using the Git Show Commit Logs action to get the commit messages since the latest build. These message are stored in utf-8 in git, however, finalbuilder treats it as ansi text.This causes some character to be display… --- ## [Environment variable use within VBScript action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/environment-variable-use-within-vbscript-action/2359)
**Author:** [@kduerksen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/kduerksen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2015, 6:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/environment-variable-use-within-vbscript-action/2359 "2015-03-19T06:28:20Z")
I have an environment variable (PROJECTVERSION) set from a Windows batch file prior to that batch file calling FinalBuilder to build my project. Within the various FinalBuilder actions such as TFS get and property set up… --- ## [Progress Bar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/progress-bar/2357)
**Author:** [@jim\_shawver](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jim_shawver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2015, 12:32pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/progress-bar/2357 "2015-03-12T12:32:36Z")
When I run my project, the progress bar gets to 100% after only about 1/3 of the actions have been completed. I recently added a block of actions inside an If-Then, however a majority of the actions are outside this bloc… --- ## [Send Email Gmail](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-email-gmail/2356)
**Author:** [@jonas.aze](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jonas.aze)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 4:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-email-gmail/2356 "2015-03-10T04:05:15Z")
I’m using FB7. When sending mail by gmail, it is not arriving. // Snipped loggs // Added to issue tracker // Edit - Jason --- ## [NuGet restore](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/nuget-restore/2353)
**Author:** [@garthbf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/garthbf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 4:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/nuget-restore/2353 "2015-03-10T04:03:42Z")
is there any plan to develop a custom action to do a NuGet Restore? --- ## [MSTest Code Coverage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mstest-code-coverage/2352)
**Author:** [@garthbf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/garthbf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 3:12am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/mstest-code-coverage/2352 "2015-03-10T03:12:08Z")
What is the plan for supporting failing the build if MSTest unit test code coverage does not meet a coverage level? --- ## [Build Delphi action missing a number of Linker page options](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-delphi-action-missing-a-number-of-linker-page-options/2350)
**Author:** [@ebakkest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ebakkest)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 5:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-delphi-action-missing-a-number-of-linker-page-options/2350 "2015-03-09T05:17:34Z")
When I compare the Linker page in the Delphi XE7 IDE project settings vs the Linker page in the FB Build Delphi action, a number of items are missing from FB. In particular, I was looking for the “Debug Information” chec… --- ## [Xaml file error FinalBuilderTFS2013Build.xaml](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xaml-file-error-finalbuildertfs2013build-xaml/2354)
**Author:** [@garthbf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/garthbf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 6:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xaml-file-error-finalbuildertfs2013build-xaml/2354 "2015-03-06T06:13:28Z")
I am opening this file in VS 2013 and there is an error loading Error 1 System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not load file or assembly ‘LibGit2Sharp, Version=0.14.30212.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364… --- ## [FinalBuilder 7.0.0.3254 Released!](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-3254-released/2355)
**Author:** [@nevar](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nevar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 5:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-3254-released/2355 "2015-03-06T05:51:58Z")
Hi All FinalBuilder 7.0.0.3254 official update is available from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build, see the version history page. --- ## [Fb 7.0.0.3246](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-7-0-0-3246/3558)
**Author:** [@lencotb](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/lencotb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 5:35am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-7-0-0-3246/3558 "2015-03-06T05:35:04Z")
Hi, I have experienced this issue on several of our build machines where our FB script are bulding and deploying our applications. Today I installed the newest version of FinalBuilder 7.0.0.3246 and ran into this error: … --- ## [Issue calling FB from TFS](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/issue-calling-fb-from-tfs/2351)
**Author:** [@renaultf1](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/renaultf1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 5:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/issue-calling-fb-from-tfs/2351 "2015-03-06T05:03:53Z")
Hi all, I have successfully managed to get TFS calling FB on a test server and I am now doing the same thing on our production TFS server. I have installed FB on our TFS server and on our build agent. On the build agen… --- ## [VSTest.console : using wildcards for assembly names](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vstest-console-using-wildcards-for-assembly-names/2349)
**Author:** [@davestiff](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/davestiff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2015, 11:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vstest-console-using-wildcards-for-assembly-names/2349 "2015-03-04T11:29:37Z")
Hello, Is there a way to specify filename wildcards for the Test Assemblies? (In Team Build, the default is: \*test.dll;\*\*test\*.appx) If not, is there another way of getting a list of files, or maintaining a list of fi… --- ## [Command line /A option](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/command-line-a-option/2348)
**Author:** [@jim\_shawver](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jim_shawver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2015, 11:24am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/command-line-a-option/2348 "2015-03-04T11:24:49Z")
If you run a project from the command line, and the project includes a MessageBox action or some other interactive action, and you do not use the /A option, what is supposed to happen? When I tried this, the build paused… --- ## [How do you get file created time and add the time to filenname?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-do-you-get-file-created-time-and-add-the-time-to-filenname/2346)
**Author:** [@valve1900](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/valve1900)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2015, 11:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-do-you-get-file-created-time-and-add-the-time-to-filenname/2346 "2015-03-01T11:14:06Z")
I have a file called MyDocument1.doc, I intend to add the file’s created or modified time at the end of the name, such as MyDocment1 2015\_02\_27\_11\_02\_AM.doc Is there a way I can do this? Thanks. --- ## [FinalBuilder 7.0.0.3246 Released](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-3246-released/2347)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2015, 5:34am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-3246-released/2347 "2015-03-01T05:34:33Z")
Hi All FinalBuilder 7.0.0.3246 official update is available from the downloads page. To see what has changed in this build, see the version history page. --- ## [Changing Delphi Platform from VBScript](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/changing-delphi-platform-from-vbscript/2340)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2015, 10:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/changing-delphi-platform-from-vbscript/2340 "2015-02-26T10:46:01Z")
As per subject, how can I change the “Build Delphi Project” action’s “Platform” property from a script? It isn’t currently documented in the help, nor obvious how the TPlatform/Win64 value stored in the fbp7 file transl… --- ## [Send command output to variable or file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-command-output-to-variable-or-file/2345)
**Author:** [@jim\_shawver](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jim_shawver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2015, 4:12am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/send-command-output-to-variable-or-file/2345 "2015-02-26T04:12:01Z")
I am trying to use the StarTeam List Files action. Is there a way to send the command output to a variable or a file? I tried using the Log To Variable option, but that includes the action text “Running StarTeam with com… --- ## [Text Replace](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/text-replace/2344)
**Author:** [@martin\_home](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/martin_home)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2015, 10:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/text-replace/2344 "2015-02-25T10:22:03Z")
I would like to edit a .bat file and change the echo statements to go to a file. I would like to change all echo statements from this echo this is some text echo here is some more text to this echo this is some t… --- ## [Export to Log as XML - Fragment](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-to-log-as-xml-fragment/3557)
**Author:** [@octax](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/octax)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2015, 3:33am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/export-to-log-as-xml-fragment/3557 "2015-02-19T03:33:49Z")
Hi, I am about to loose patience with this bug, so I guess it is time to bring it up here. I have a larger project with multiple action lists. In a few places, I export the log of an action to an xml file. On the FRAGM… --- ## [ADO Execute SQL doesnt save password](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-execute-sql-doesnt-save-password/3556)
**Author:** [@llandr](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/llandr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 8:05am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-execute-sql-doesnt-save-password/3556 "2015-02-17T08:05:44Z")
The password is not saved in the action ADO Execute SQL. In the Windows “Data Link Properties” the password is not save when checking “Allow saving password”. It always reverts to “Blank password” when closed. FB versio… --- ## [Updated help file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/updated-help-file/4214)
**Author:** [@quincunx](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/quincunx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 12:22pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/updated-help-file/4214 "2015-02-12T12:22:26Z")
Hello! Would it be possible to update the help file? E.g. it does not list all scripting properties available for actions. Or is there any other (complete) action properties reference available? Thanks, Chris --- ## [Calling FB from TFS builds - error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calling-fb-from-tfs-builds-error/2341)
**Author:** [@renaultf1](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/renaultf1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 9:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calling-fb-from-tfs-builds-error/2341 "2015-02-12T09:42:15Z")
Hi, I've been using this page: https://www.finalbuilder.com/resour...erver-2013 to setup calling FinalBuilder from TFS. I want to do this because in my opinion FB is far superior to TFS in terms of flexibility of builds. … --- ## [ADO DataSet Iterator locking?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-dataset-iterator-locking/2343)
**Author:** [@toni.brown](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/toni.brown)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 5:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-dataset-iterator-locking/2343 "2015-02-12T05:00:57Z")
Hi, I’m using this a lot with mssql and in general it works great. But I’ve been noticing that it can affect other queries using the same database… even though I’m doing what I think is a pretty simple query, it seems … --- ## [Unable to turn off CompileDate in the DOF file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-turn-off-compiledate-in-the-dof-file/2342)
**Author:** [@jim\_shawver](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jim_shawver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 4:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-turn-off-compiledate-in-the-dof-file/2342 "2015-02-12T04:23:48Z")
I am using the Win32 Version Info property set with Delphi 7 builds. When it creates the DOF file, it always adds the compile date at theend. Is there a way to prevent this? I do not want the compile date inthe DOF file.… --- ## [Clear the Messages window?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/clear-the-messages-window/2335)
**Author:** [@jim\_shawver](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jim_shawver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2015, 11:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/clear-the-messages-window/2335 "2015-02-11T11:30:41Z")
New user question. I am running FinalBuilder 7.0.0.3202. How do I clear the Messages window? If I close the Messages window, they just reappear the next time I run a build. The only way I can find is to close FinalBuilde… --- ## [Managing uncompressed FinalBuilder script files in git/github](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/managing-uncompressed-finalbuilder-script-files-in-git-github/2337)
**Author:** [@neuromancer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/neuromancer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2015, 6:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/managing-uncompressed-finalbuilder-script-files-in-git-github/2337 "2015-02-10T06:50:41Z")
I want to maintain uncompressed FinalBuilder script files in a github repo but they are managed as binary files. Has anyone found a way to maintain FinalBuilder scripts in a git repo as text instead of binary? I have att… [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=24) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=26)