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## [Cisco VPN Action](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cisco-vpn-action/183)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2006, 3:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cisco-vpn-action/183 "2006-09-04T03:19:00Z")

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Has anyone created a custom action for using Cisco VPN client? If so, please let me know. I would love to use it. Thanks, Murray

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## [TeamSystem CheckIn vs. FinalBuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/teamsystem-checkin-vs-finalbuilder/180)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/teamsystem-checkin-vs-finalbuilder/180 "2006-09-04T01:30:27Z")

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Hello,FB provides Team System support. E.g. I can check - in files. I’ve two problems with that. Perhaps somebody could help me:1.) I have a lot of files which I have to check out all at once. When I checkin files only a…

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## [Searching for files](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/searching-for-files/184)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2006, 1:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/searching-for-files/184 "2006-09-01T01:50:17Z")

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Is there a good way to search for a file or folder and return the filename into an FB variable without using script? I would think there would be a built-in action for this, so maybe there is and I just can’t find it. T…

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## [Meaning of "Keep generated .cfg File" in Compile Delphi Win32 Project?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/meaning-of-keep-generated-cfg-file-in-compile-delphi-win32-project/182)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 1:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/meaning-of-keep-generated-cfg-file-in-compile-delphi-win32-project/182 "2006-08-31T01:44:09Z")

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Does anybody know the meaning of "Keep generated .cfg File" in the Finalbuilder 4 action "Compile Delphi Win32 Projekt" ? You can find the checkbox in the compiler-tabsheet. There is no help entry about this topic. We f…

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## [Indent not always working](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/indent-not-always-working/178)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2006, 1:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/indent-not-always-working/178 "2006-08-31T01:13:26Z")

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Hi, In my action list, Ctrl+left/right arrow work on some actions and not on others. Why? Thanks.

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## [Accessing fb options for Vault in scripts](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/accessing-fb-options-for-vault-in-scripts/172)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 9:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/accessing-fb-options-for-vault-in-scripts/172 "2006-08-30T09:51:25Z")

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I'm trying to set some properties in Vault action. Here's the code: dim vaultOptions Set vaultOptions = GetOptionsObject("Vault") Action.Repository = "SomeVaultRepo" Action.UserID = vaultOptions.UserID Action.Password …

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## [Compiling .wse into .exe using Wise Package Studio 7.0](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-wse-into-exe-using-wise-package-studio-7-0/181)

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**Author:** [@chuckaby](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/chuckaby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2006, 2:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-wse-into-exe-using-wise-package-studio-7-0/181 "2006-08-30T02:19:45Z")

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Are there any development plans in the works to integrate Wise Package Studio 7.0 into FinalBuilder? After getting Wise Package Studio 7.0, we wanted an automated way to complie the .wse into .exe! Thanks, Chad Huckab…

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## [Return values of MessageBox action undocumented](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/return-values-of-messagebox-action-undocumented/179)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2006, 10:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/return-values-of-messagebox-action-undocumented/179 "2006-08-29T10:19:29Z")

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Hi, There’s a small problem with the values returned by the MessageBox action. The corresponding symbolic contants are documented somewhere in the help file (but not in the MessageBox help) but you can use them only in …

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## [How to view/edit persistent variables?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-view-edit-persistent-variables/175)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/how-to-view-edit-persistent-variables/175 "2006-08-24T10:01:07Z")

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Hi, I am using persistent variables to store Build versions, it works quite fine. Just one thing - is it possible to view current values (and edit them possibly) from the FinalBuilder UI (in the Edit Variables dialog are…

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## [Webmap?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/webmap/174)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2006, 2:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/webmap/174 "2006-08-23T02:50:17Z")

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Good Morning, I am evaluating FinalBuilder as a possible component in our build process. We currently use nAnt, but it’s scripting language is not all that intuitive and complex build orchestrations can take time to de…

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## [Is it possible to pass a PropertySet between projects](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-it-possible-to-pass-a-propertyset-between-projects/171)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 11:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/is-it-possible-to-pass-a-propertyset-between-projects/171 "2006-08-21T11:13:45Z")

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Hi guys, Is it possible to pass a PropertySet to an included project as a single parameter? At the moment I’m having to define separate variables for Major, Minor, etc in the included project just so that the calling pro…

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## [Parameters and variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/parameters-and-variables/170)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 10:30am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/parameters-and-variables/170 "2006-08-17T10:30:32Z")

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I’m using a “ClearCase Run Cleartool” action but the command I’m trying to run uses a -fmt “%u %Rf\\n” parameter. When I run the action it fails with a error “Error expanding Arguments : Variable : u, - does not exist!”…

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## [MSBuild Action: ignorance is not bliss](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/msbuild-action-ignorance-is-not-bliss/168)

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**Author:** [@ken\_turner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ken_turner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 9:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/msbuild-action-ignorance-is-not-bliss/168 "2006-08-17T09:16:09Z")

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I’m developing a generic C# build process, to cater for both .NET Framework v1.1 and v2.0; I have both versions of the Framework, together with the corresponding versions of their SDK’s installed on the build machine, b…

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## [Iterate through variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/iterate-through-variables/169)

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**Author:** [@nirsilgi](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nirsilgi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 4:23am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/iterate-through-variables/169 "2006-08-16T04:23:51Z")

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Hi again, I have a Multi Question dialog box which askes which one of the applications I want to build. The result is many boolean variables set to true or false. I would like to set a Perforce Sync action that runs on…

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## [Email Issue](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/email-issue/167)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2006, 6:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/email-issue/167 "2006-08-15T06:40:46Z")

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The Email function stopped working from one of my build machines. The only change to the machine that I can tell, is Windows Updates and a reboot. The machine that is still working, I have not rebooted. Anyone see someth…

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## [Unable to connect to Team Coherence Repository](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-connect-to-team-coherence-repository/165)

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**Author:** [@staggan](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/staggan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 9:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-connect-to-team-coherence-repository/165 "2006-08-11T09:38:41Z")

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Hello… we are evaluating final builder, and I am trying to tie it in to our source control. We are trying it with Team Coherence, as we currently use NG3Source, which is not supported. When I add the action TC Connect,…

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## [FinalBuilder Scheduled Tasks Don't Close](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-scheduled-tasks-dont-close/166)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2006, 3:45am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-scheduled-tasks-dont-close/166 "2006-08-11T03:45:47Z")

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Hi We are using FinalBuilder 4.1.0.228 to perform hourly test builds of our software. The build process is triggered by the Windows Task Scheduler under Windows 2000 Advanced Server. Lately we have been noticing that i…

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## [Quick question on FinalBuilder vbscript](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/quick-question-on-finalbuilder-vbscript/164)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2006, 7:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/quick-question-on-finalbuilder-vbscript/164 "2006-08-09T07:21:15Z")

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I have a simple question. I need a simple VBScript that presses the button for me automatically. When a windows message is prompted from the action, I need to use VBScript to click the OK button for me automatically. I …

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## [FB4 Prompt for Variables Enhanced](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb4-prompt-for-variables-enhanced/163)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2006, 7:13am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb4-prompt-for-variables-enhanced/163 "2006-08-09T07:13:16Z")

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Is there, by chance, a way to specify the height of a Prompt for Variables (Enhanced) action? I see the option for width, but not height…and over time, we’ve blossomed up to 25 items we’re prompting for during our build… …

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## [Problem with Armadillo / SoftwarePassport](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-armadillo-softwarepassport/160)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2006, 1:26am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/problem-with-armadillo-softwarepassport/160 "2006-08-09T01:26:11Z")

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Hi, It seems that the Armadillo action doesn’t work when SoftwarePassport is installed. SoftwarePassport issues a message telling me that the project file (.arm) is not valid although it is (I can load into into both A…

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## [When are persistent variables saved to the fbd file?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/when-are-persistent-variables-saved-to-the-fbd-file/161)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2006, 1:19am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/when-are-persistent-variables-saved-to-the-fbd-file/161 "2006-08-09T01:19:33Z")

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Hi, I need to know when a persistent variable is saved to the fbd file. When its value changes? At the end of the build? Even if the build failed? Thanks in advance. – Patrick Philippot MainSoft Consulting Services w…

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## [Team Foundation Server Check-In Pending Changes](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-server-check-in-pending-changes/155)

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**Author:** [@mkoren](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mkoren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2006, 1:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/team-foundation-server-check-in-pending-changes/155 "2006-08-09T01:14:40Z")

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I am using the Team Foundation Server Check-In Pending Changes action and cannot get the action to check-in new files. I've tried both settings in the action dialog window (Check-in All Pending Changes, Check-in Just the…

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## [VB6 Versioning](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vb6-versioning/104)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2006, 9:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/vb6-versioning/104 "2006-08-08T09:17:26Z")

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using v4.1.0.228 on Windows Server 2003, SP1: while trying to update the versioning during build time, i would like to use an INI to set the version information on the projects. the help alludes to the ability to use v…

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## [Compiling VS.NET apps](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-vs-net-apps/162)

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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2006, 4:12am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compiling-vs-net-apps/162 "2006-08-08T04:12:33Z")

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I am still in the R&D phase of deciding how FB will work for us in our deployments and have a question I hope someone can answer. Does anyone have any preference or recomendations on whether to compile VS.NET apps using…

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## [Delete key doesn't wrok in Filter filed (Action types)](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delete-key-doesnt-wrok-in-filter-filed-action-types/158)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2006, 2:17am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delete-key-doesnt-wrok-in-filter-filed-action-types/158 "2006-08-08T02:17:18Z")

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Hi, You cannot select all text and use the delete key to remove a filter in this field once the Filter field has lost the focus at least once. The Delete key is inactive afterwards. Thanks. – Patrick Philippot MainSo…

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## [Coloring the comments](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/coloring-the-comments/159)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2006, 1:51am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/coloring-the-comments/159 "2006-08-08T01:51:53Z")

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Hi, Is there any way to have at least the comment lines displayed in a different color in the FB description window? Or did I miss something? This would help visually separate the various sections of a script. Thanks. …

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## [Fb from command line](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-from-command-line/157)

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**Author:** [@allen](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/allen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2006, 3:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-from-command-line/157 "2006-08-07T03:16:08Z")

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We use final builder because it gives us a great graphical representation of our builds making them easy to debug and use. However, once the bulid is working well, we need to automate the process from the command line. …

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## [Sorting Categories and Actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sorting-categories-and-actions/154)

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**Author:** [@mainsoft](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mainsoft)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2006, 2:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/sorting-categories-and-actions/154 "2006-08-07T02:21:07Z")

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Hello, How do I get the Categories listing alphabetically sorted? Same question for the actions within each categories. Did I miss something? Thanks very much.

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## [Variables in Password Fields](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-in-password-fields/156)

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**Author:** [@mkoren](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/mkoren)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2006, 2:16am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/variables-in-password-fields/156 "2006-08-07T02:16:08Z")

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Is it possible to use FinalBuilder variables in password fields. All the Team Foundation Server source control actions require one to provide credentials (unfortunately TFS is not part of our domain, that’s another long …

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## [Search & Replace problem](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/search-replace-problem/153)

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**Author:** [@ken\_turner](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ken_turner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2006, 9:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/search-replace-problem/153 "2006-08-04T09:39:21Z")

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Just started using FB4 in earnest for the first time - a generic C# build process. My previous generic build (for Delphi) was written in FB2, and I’ve never had time to modify it. So lots of exciting new toys to play w…

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