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## [Ftp a full directory and subdir](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-a-full-directory-and-subdir/960)

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**Author:** [@pkellner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pkellner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 7:00am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-a-full-directory-and-subdir/960 "2008-09-08T07:00:05Z")

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I've got my script to the point I have my full directory (with subdirectories) that I want to move up to my iis server.What I want to do is first, delete all the files and subdirectories on the remote server, then upload…

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## [Using ftp changedir / multiple directories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-ftp-changedir-multiple-directories/959)

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**Author:** [@pkellner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/pkellner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 5:08am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-ftp-changedir-multiple-directories/959 "2008-09-08T05:08:17Z")

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I'd like to have changedir move to a directory like: website\\content Is ther someway to do that? I can go to website, but cd website\\content is not a legal command

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## [How to detect both Finalbuilder.exe and FBCMD.exe executions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-detect-both-finalbuilder-exe-and-fbcmd-exe-executions/957)

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**Author:** [@djmarks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/djmarks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 4:09am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-detect-both-finalbuilder-exe-and-fbcmd-exe-executions/957 "2008-09-08T04:09:06Z")

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With our packages, they can take for my part of the build anywhere from 20 minutes to 8 hours to build the packages. Right now I stamp the registry when something is running. If I see it complete or catch the failure. …

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## [ERROR while loading FinalBuilder package C:\\Program Files\\FinalBuilder 5\\FB50CLRHost.bpl](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-while-loading-finalbuilder-package-c-program-files-finalbuilder-5-fb50clrhost-bpl/684)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 4:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-while-loading-finalbuilder-package-c-program-files-finalbuilder-5-fb50clrhost-bpl/684 "2008-09-08T04:06:45Z")

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I'm not sure what happened, but when I open FinalBuilder I get a popup saying that I should install Framework 1.1.4322 (see attachment). And in the messages area I see this message: ERROR while loading FinalBuilder packa…

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## [Include Project](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/include-project/958)

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**Author:** [@djmarks](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/djmarks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2008, 4:04am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/include-project/958 "2008-09-08T04:04:06Z")

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Is there a way to have the include project start up within its own memory space and GUI mode if started in the from the parent GUI mode? In the Past I started each job via CMD shell and this worked fne, but you do not ge…

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## [Creating a project of FinalBuilder projects](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/creating-a-project-of-finalbuilder-projects/152)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2008, 1:08am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/creating-a-project-of-finalbuilder-projects/152 "2008-09-06T01:08:14Z")

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Hi: How can I create a new project that consists of FinalBuilder projects? Lets say I have some 10 projects, and I want to create a single project that runs each of the 10 other projects, what action should I use to in…

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## [Spaces in subversion path and variable naming conventions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/spaces-in-subversion-path-and-variable-naming-conventions/956)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 1:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/spaces-in-subversion-path-and-variable-naming-conventions/956 "2008-09-05T01:43:45Z")

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Hi, When using the subversion actions, I want to supply the path as the following: svn://%MyServer%/%MyRepository%/%MyDirectory%/ Which resolves to: svn://ey1/spa/trunk/ However, when executing the action I get the follo…

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## [Need Help in Debugging the file in file](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/need-help-in-debugging-the-file-in-file/955)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 1:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/need-help-in-debugging-the-file-in-file/955 "2008-09-05T01:39:17Z")

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Hi Supportteam, i am very sorry, i dont know whether i can post my query in this group or not. I am very new to use the finalbuilder, I lean how to debug a First.fbp4 file(like where every you want you put the Break …

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## [Extract version info - results differs the result generated with my program](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-version-info-results-differs-the-result-generated-with-my-program/945)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 7:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/extract-version-info-results-differs-the-result-generated-with-my-program/945 "2008-09-04T07:45:02Z")

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After installing our SW we run a small program that compares properties of the installed files (size, file version, MD5 chacksum) to show the customers that the installation is correct. I use the "extract version info" t…

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## [TFS FinalBuilder and Unit TEsts](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-finalbuilder-and-unit-tests/953)

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**Author:** [@haggy](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/haggy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 3:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs-finalbuilder-and-unit-tests/953 "2008-09-04T03:30:26Z")

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Hi I created a TFS Buildprocess in which i included the execution of unit tests. The Execution settings are set to Testcontainer \*test\*.dll. this works fines till finalbuilder takes control of the build process. fr…

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## [ADO Execute Stored Procecure - Dynamically add parameters](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-execute-stored-procecure-dynamically-add-parameters/952)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 3:22am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ado-execute-stored-procecure-dynamically-add-parameters/952 "2008-09-04T03:22:23Z")

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Hi In ADO Execute Stored Procecure object i want to dynamically add parameters instead of writing them fixed. Is that possible ? Because i don't see anything usefull when i type "Action." in the before action of the obj…

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## [FTP upload extrem slow](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-upload-extrem-slow/951)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 2:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ftp-upload-extrem-slow/951 "2008-09-04T02:13:47Z")

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we installed a new PC and have big problems with the ftp upload. We use the same FB6 6.1.0.891 and the exactly the same project file. The script uploads ~800 "small" HTML files. The upload tooks 4 times longer on the new…

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## [Validate unset variables?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/validate-unset-variables/334)

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**Author:** [@matth](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/matth)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2008, 1:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/validate-unset-variables/334 "2008-09-01T01:44:48Z")

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Hello, I’ve recently done some refactoring on my FinalBuilder project to make it easier to turn on/off certain tasks I need when debugging/testing. I am curious if it is possible to have some sort of validation that a …

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## [Team Foundation Get with a variable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-get-with-a-variable/948)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2008, 1:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-get-with-a-variable/948 "2008-09-01T01:43:46Z")

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I am using the latest verison, Evaluation copy and I am trying to set Get Specific Version -\> Date to a variable. I set it to my variable, the variable drop down shows up, but when I tab off the filed or say OK it rever…

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## [FinalBuilder and C++ Solution](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-and-c-solution/946)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 10:43am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-and-c-solution/946 "2008-08-29T10:43:05Z")

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Hallo , i try to compile a C++ Solution with FinalBuilder 6. But i get the Error: ERROR C1083 in XXXXX: Cannot open include file: 'Windows.h': No such file or directory I also have installed the C++ Express Edition on th…

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## [Error installing 6.1 891](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-installing-6-1-891/940)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 3:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/error-installing-6-1-891/940 "2008-08-29T03:56:46Z")

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When installing v6.1, I got the error below: --------------------------- Setup --------------------------- Unable to execute file: C:\\Program Files\\FinalBuilder 6\\VSoft.GACTool.exe CreateProcess failed; code 14001. Th…

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## [FBCMD.exe stalls on like step 6 of 160](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fbcmd-exe-stalls-on-like-step-6-of-160/942)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 3:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fbcmd-exe-stalls-on-like-step-6-of-160/942 "2008-08-29T03:27:38Z")

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Greetings! Just upgraded to v6.1 from v3. Wow, smooth! Opened the v3 project file, saved as a v6 project file, it runs, and works! taaaaaaaasty! We run the main FB gui from a batch file, so I thought I would try FBC…

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## [Get value from a nested variable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-value-from-a-nested-variable/944)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 2:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-value-from-a-nested-variable/944 "2008-08-29T02:44:00Z")

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Hi, Imagine the following: String "test", put it in a variable with the name 'A' Put variable A into another variable named 'B' How can you get the String value through variable 'B' in a VBscript, with command: Wscript.…

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## [C++ Builder 2007](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/c-builder-2007/947)

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**Author:** [@mwade](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mwade)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2008, 1:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/c-builder-2007/947 "2008-08-29T01:44:28Z")

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I feel like such an idiot here. Please forgive me if I am posting in the wrong area. I am using Borland C++ Builder 2007 (which actually has restored my faith in Borland/Codegear). Anyway, I am also using Finalbuilder …

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## [Compile robohelp v5?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compile-robohelp-v5/941)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compile-robohelp-v5/941 "2008-08-28T03:46:57Z")

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Can FB 3 and/or FB 6 compile a robohelp project to a chm file? (Also robohelp webhelp?)

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## [Stashing Finalbuilder itself in our version control system](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stashing-finalbuilder-itself-in-our-version-control-system/943)

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**Author:** [@rafael](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rafael)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2008, 3:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stashing-finalbuilder-itself-in-our-version-control-system/943 "2008-08-28T03:32:33Z")

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Greetings! We put as many pieces as possible into our version control system (compilers, frameworks, etc) to simply rolling out new build systems. We have always has Finalbuilder v2 and v3 in our perforce system, and we …

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## [How to implement if then else](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-implement-if-then-else/937)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2008, 10:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-implement-if-then-else/937 "2008-08-27T10:55:12Z")

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Hi, I set up a variable say LoggedInUser(default value to test). And I am accepting user input for that variable(in after action event). After that i am checking if LoggedInUser = "Lakshmi", then in another action scri…

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## [Safe to convert to uncompressed format?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/safe-to-convert-to-uncompressed-format/938)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2008, 2:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/safe-to-convert-to-uncompressed-format/938 "2008-08-27T02:30:30Z")

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I would like to convert the project format from .fbz5 to .fbp5 (uncompressed). I have heard from my predecessor that FB had lost data when the project format was converted (e.g., at some time in the past). I tried using …

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## [No action with error status found](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/no-action-with-error-status-found/935)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2008, 11:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/no-action-with-error-status-found/935 "2008-08-26T11:16:27Z")

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I use FB4.2, it will alert a messgebox with "No action with error status found" when some items run to error and don't show any other details about the error, how can i fix the error??? Lots thanks! All error are show th…

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## [Activate Codeanalyxsis and Codemetrics](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/activate-codeanalyxsis-and-codemetrics/936)

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**Author:** [@haggy](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/haggy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2008, 11:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/activate-codeanalyxsis-and-codemetrics/936 "2008-08-25T11:16:05Z")

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Hi how do i get Codeanalysis and Codemetrics features with builds in final builder? I build a lot of projects via MS build in final builder. The Buildscript ist integrated into the TFS . But as soon as final builder …

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## [Inno Setup action problem](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/inno-setup-action-problem/934)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/inno-setup-action-problem/934 "2008-08-20T07:40:43Z")

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Preabme: I already sent this to support, and did not realize that this group was setup--it has been a while since I've had to change anything in FB. -- I am trying to run InnoSetup with something similar to what follow…

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## [Broken of Team Foundation Remove Label](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/broken-of-team-foundation-remove-label/932)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 4:29am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/broken-of-team-foundation-remove-label/932 "2008-08-18T04:29:32Z")

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I use the FinalBuild4.2. I can't remove the Label of TFS. It will run to Error when l use Team Foundation Remove Label. I don't know how to use it????????

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## [Get the current time in seconds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-the-current-time-in-seconds/931)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 2:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/get-the-current-time-in-seconds/931 "2008-08-18T02:23:25Z")

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Hi. Is it possible to get the current time in seconds? maybe Java script is needed for that? Please advise. Thanks, Guy.

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## [InstallShield Project Change Files and Bitmaps](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-project-change-files-and-bitmaps/930)

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**Author:** [@b.bruno](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/b.bruno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 8:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-project-change-files-and-bitmaps/930 "2008-08-17T08:39:40Z")

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Hello, I'm new to FinalBuilder and have a question to get started with InstallShield 2009: We want to build five setups, which are very similar. The only difference is, that the bitmaps shown in the setup on the left sid…

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## [Read X number lines from text file to variable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/read-x-number-lines-from-text-file-to-variable/929)

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**Author:** [@anotherlab](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/anotherlab)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/read-x-number-lines-from-text-file-to-variable/929 "2008-08-14T06:42:30Z")

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Is it possible to read only the top 20 or 30 lines from a text file into a variable? As part of a build, I read the version history for the current build in to a variable and then use that variable in an email message. …

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