# Bugs

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## [FMCMD and FMCMD and Scripts not workingScripts not working](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fmcmd-and-fmcmd-and-scripts-not-workingscripts-not-working/2691)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2006, 7:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fmcmd-and-fmcmd-and-scripts-not-workingscripts-not-working/2691 "2006-10-30T07:30:25Z")

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scripts not working when startedd via FBCMD --\> error in FB50CoreAPI.bpl and build crashs FB 5.0.0.50

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## [Calculate File MD5 always fails](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calculate-file-md5-always-fails/2688)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 11:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/calculate-file-md5-always-fails/2688 "2006-10-27T11:09:05Z")

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Hi, Using FB5. Any known problem with this action? It always fails with the message “hash of file xxxx failed”. I tried against various files. Same result. I can compute the MD5 hash for these files with an external ut…

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## [String Padding in 5.0.0.50](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/string-padding-in-5-0-0-50/2687)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 8:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/string-padding-in-5-0-0-50/2687 "2006-10-27T08:55:26Z")

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FB5 5.0.0.50, String Padding action. I pass it a 10 character variable: 1234567890 I set the String Padding action to append !'s to get the lengh up to 11 characters, so I’d expect to get back: 1234567890! However, th…

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## [Installshield / script / variable replacement issue](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-script-variable-replacement-issue/2689)

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**Author:** [@rod\_prdsoftware](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rod_prdsoftware)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2006, 6:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-script-variable-replacement-issue/2689 "2006-10-27T06:02:18Z")

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Hi guys, I think I’ve found an issue when using the Installshield Action along with some VB script and variables. It seems that any variables used in the “Installshield Action \> Project File” section are not being repl…

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## [Odd Behavior with Import VB6 Wizard](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/odd-behavior-with-import-vb6-wizard/2686)

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**Author:** [@dpaultn](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/dpaultn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2006, 3:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/odd-behavior-with-import-vb6-wizard/2686 "2006-10-24T03:44:59Z")

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Hello, FB 5.0.0.46 New/Blank project I was trying the “Import VB6 Project Group Wizard” and I was going OK till I got to the 3rd step and beyond. All the pull downs are either blank or black (see attached). I tried i…

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## [Variable intellisense chops off remaining text](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-intellisense-chops-off-remaining-text/2684)

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**Author:** [@rod\_prdsoftware](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rod_prdsoftware)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2006, 2:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variable-intellisense-chops-off-remaining-text/2684 "2006-10-23T02:43:21Z")

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Hi Final Builder team, Here’s an issue that you may like to look at. After you use the variable intellisense to insert a variable in the middle of some existing text, the remaining text is chopped off eg. You have a …

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## [Save Error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/save-error/2685)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2006, 4:48am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/save-error/2685 "2006-10-20T04:48:00Z")

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I had a problem saving my project (that I hadn't backed up fo 2 days). I lost the .fbz4 file and was left with the .fbw, the .fbl4 (the large one) and a .lck file. I know pretty much all of the project is in the fbl4, bu…

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## [Problem with carriage returns in "Write to Text File"](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-carriage-returns-in-write-to-text-file/2619)

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**Author:** [@patrick\_burrell](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/patrick_burrell)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2006, 10:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-carriage-returns-in-write-to-text-file/2619 "2006-10-13T10:02:57Z")

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using FB 4.1.0.199: Any carriage returns in the “New Content” text of the “Write to Text File” action (“append…” & “create file…” are selected) are converted to a “box” character when FB is shut down, restarted and the …

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## [FinalBuilder Plugin does not support CCNet 1.1](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-plugin-does-not-support-ccnet-1-1/2683)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 1:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-plugin-does-not-support-ccnet-1-1/2683 "2006-10-11T01:42:53Z")

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Hi. I just downloaded the official CCNet 1.1 release - and the FinalBuilder plugin no longer works: System.IO.FileLoadException: Could not load file or assembly ‘NetReflector, Version=1.0.0.102, Culture=neutral, Public…

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## [The "Source Safe Check File Status" action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/the-source-safe-check-file-status-action/2681)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2006, 9:18am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/the-source-safe-check-file-status-action/2681 "2006-10-06T09:18:12Z")

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When I use the “Source Safe Check File Status” action and set the Status Type to “Is Different”, the variable specifed in Status Variable always returns False. Is this a bug in FinalBuilder 4.2.0.276?

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## [Copy Files Does not copy empty directories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-files-does-not-copy-empty-directories/2646)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2006, 1:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-files-does-not-copy-empty-directories/2646 "2006-10-05T01:28:26Z")

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Hi, I need to be able to copy a directory structure. There is no Copy Directory (only a move directory), so I used the CopyFiles action with . and recurse. The problem is it doesnt copy empty directories, which can b…

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## [Borland C++ Builder fails](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/borland-c-builder-fails/2682)

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**Author:** [@rhunter2](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rhunter2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2006, 10:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/borland-c-builder-fails/2682 "2006-10-04T10:55:47Z")

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This is a problem with the Borland export makefile and happens in the IDE–\>Export makefile as well, but I thought I would share my work-around in hopes that you may be able to improve this task in FinalBuilder… If you e…

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## [Strange output](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-output/2679)

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**Author:** [@andreas.axelsson](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/andreas.axelsson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2006, 1:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-output/2679 "2006-09-29T01:28:47Z")

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Running FB 4.2.0.276 with an “If variable defined” action (for \_DEVROOT) will produce the following output: \[If variable defined\] Variable \_DEVROOT is defined. Failing because variable is not defined. While I can easil…

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## [Problem with VB6 compiler action unable to resolve ref to VbScript.dll](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-vb6-compiler-action-unable-to-resolve-ref-to-vbscript-dll/2678)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2006, 4:28am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-vb6-compiler-action-unable-to-resolve-ref-to-vbscript-dll/2678 "2006-09-28T04:28:28Z")

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Having problems with the vb6 compiler action. It blows up with the following message: Checking reference : \*\\G{3F4DACA7-160D-11D2-A8E9-00104B365C9F}#5.5#0#C:\\WINNT\\system32\\VBSCRIPT.DLL\\3#Microsoft VBScript Regular Expr…

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## [Setting Delphi compiler option "Record field alignment" does not work](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/setting-delphi-compiler-option-record-field-alignment-does-not-work/2677)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2006, 8:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/setting-delphi-compiler-option-record-field-alignment-does-not-work/2677 "2006-09-27T08:13:47Z")

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Hi, I do not know why, but FinalBuilder does not use correctly the value in selected .dpr Delphi-project file. It sets sometimes default value "8" when it should use the value in project file - value is "1". Is it possi…

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## [Strange IIS Action Behaviour](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-iis-action-behaviour/2676)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 1:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/strange-iis-action-behaviour/2676 "2006-09-22T01:44:47Z")

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I’m using FB 4.2.0.276, and having no end of trouble with IIS actions that used to work. I have verified that all my services are running as expected, that I can create and delete virtual directories using cscript, and …

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## [List of bugs found in 4.2.0.276](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-of-bugs-found-in-4-2-0-276/2673)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2006, 7:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/list-of-bugs-found-in-4-2-0-276/2673 "2006-09-21T07:32:08Z")

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No help topics associated with the following actions Windows OS -\> Schedule Add Windows OS -\> Schedule Delete Windows OS -\> Schedule List When opening most actions in the IIS 5 or IIS 6 action groups, I am greeted with …

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## [SVN 1.4.0 issue - commit fails](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/svn-1-4-0-issue-commit-fails/2675)

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**Author:** [@mikeg1](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mikeg1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2006, 1:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/svn-1-4-0-issue-commit-fails/2675 "2006-09-21T01:00:22Z")

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FB 4.0.2.7.6, just upgraded to Subversion 1.4.0. Subversion Commit action is now failing. Same project worked fine with SVN 1.3.5. Let me know if you need more details.\<br\>

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## [Subversion Generic](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-generic/2672)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2006, 6:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-generic/2672 "2006-09-11T06:53:24Z")

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I’m using 4.2.0.276. When using the Subversion Generic task, the last line of the output always says "Subversion add successful" jf

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## [Error Exporting Log:](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-exporting-log/2674)

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**Author:** [@rhunter2](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rhunter2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 11:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-exporting-log/2674 "2006-09-08T11:31:22Z")

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I am trying to save a log file to our server, and was successful the first two times, and now am getting an error: Error Exporting Log : Access violation at address 7498FF54 in module ‘msxml3.dll’. Read of address 00000…

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## [File Sets help files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-sets-help-files/2670)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2006, 10:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/file-sets-help-files/2670 "2006-09-01T10:00:07Z")

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None of the File Sets actions have help files associated with them.

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## [ActionType MSBuild - only one property possible](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/actiontype-msbuild-only-one-property-possible/2669)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 10:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/actiontype-msbuild-only-one-property-possible/2669 "2006-08-30T10:51:11Z")

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Hi, there is no way to add more than one property to the "Properties" list in an MSBuild Action. So you can't even override the default settings for targets like "Publish" ... Is there something i can do? Or just wait …

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## [CVS login fails with "empty password" complaint](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cvs-login-fails-with-empty-password-complaint/2668)

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**Author:** [@mark.giese](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mark.giese)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 2:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cvs-login-fails-with-empty-password-complaint/2668 "2006-08-30T02:44:30Z")

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Hi all - I’m trying to use FinalBuilder to check out my source tree from the repository and the CVS-Login step of my script is failing with the following error: Client: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.12 (client) …

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## [StarTeam Auth Settings](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/starteam-auth-settings/2667)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2006, 9:49am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/starteam-auth-settings/2667 "2006-08-25T09:49:39Z")

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Hi, I use Star Team actions with default (global) settings (override not checked) and today I found out that Login credentials are stored in project file in PLAIN TEXT. I need to ask why it is stored in project file if a…

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## [XCopy exclude patterns ignored](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xcopy-exclude-patterns-ignored/2665)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2006, 2:33am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/xcopy-exclude-patterns-ignored/2665 "2006-08-23T02:33:30Z")

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When you use the XCopy action and add file masks to the exclude list (such as \*.cs), the excludes are ignored. I’ve been able to work around this using the FileSet actions so far, but XCopy would be nice to use as well. …

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## [Unable to open project](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-open-project/2662)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2006, 2:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-open-project/2662 "2006-08-23T02:27:10Z")

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I have problem with project which was working nicely yesterday but today… "Unable to open project … Error: An invalid character was found in text content …" I admit I have saved some special characters in project but i…

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## [Can't open project after update to 4.2.0.276](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cant-open-project-after-update-to-4-2-0-276/2664)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2006, 2:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cant-open-project-after-update-to-4-2-0-276/2664 "2006-08-22T02:44:02Z")

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In 4.1.0.228 everythink works. What can I do???

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## [FinalBuilder exits when calling a custom action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-exits-when-calling-a-custom-action/2663)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 4:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-exits-when-calling-a-custom-action/2663 "2006-08-21T04:04:24Z")

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Hi, we are trying to use a custom action to work on an XML document and then XSL transform it. The Action is a .NET one written in c# on VS2005. When the action is executed and System.Xml.Xsl.XslCompiledTransform's Load-…

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## [Missing Output Message from MSSQL Execute SQL Command](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/missing-output-message-from-mssql-execute-sql-command/2661)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 9:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/missing-output-message-from-mssql-execute-sql-command/2661 "2006-08-17T09:50:42Z")

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When a SQL script runs successfully in MSSQL Execute SQL the ouptut is dispalyed as 1\> 2\> 1\> 2\> 1\> 2\> 3\> 4\>. and the message is not displayed in the logs. If the script fails the message in the log is displayed as 1\> …

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## [FileSet Exclude pattern does not work](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-exclude-pattern-does-not-work/2657)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 1:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-exclude-pattern-does-not-work/2657 "2006-08-16T01:09:50Z")

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I have many filesets that include recursive . and then exclude \*.fbw yet the file set contains files ending in .fbw

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