Understanding iXML File Format: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding iXML File Format: A Comprehensive Guide
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Registration
- Using Advanced Installer
- GUI
- Working with Projects
- Installer Project
- Patch Project
- Merge Module Project
- Updates Configuration Project
- Windows Store App Project
- Modification Package Project
- Optional Package Project
- Windows Mobile CAB Projects
- Visual Studio Extension Project
- Software Installer Wizards - Advanced Installer
- Visual Studio integration
- Alternative to AdminStudio/Wise
- Replace Wise
- Migrating from Visual Studio Installer
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Shell Integration
- Command Line
- Advanced Installer PowerShell Automation Interfaces
* IAdvancedInstaller
* IAdvinstProject
* IProductDetails
* IFolder
* ILaunchConditionsComponent
* IFilesComponent
* IIniFilesComponent
* IShortcut
* ITempFile
* IXmlFile
* IXmlFileInstall
* IXmlFileSettings
* IXmlFilesComponent
* IDirectoryMember
* IRegistryComponent
* IInstallParameters
* IBuildComponent
* ITextFileUpdatesComponent
* ITextUpdateFile
* ITextUpdateAppendOrCreate
* ITextUpdateReplace
* IFileAssociations
* IDefaultProgramFA
* IExtensionFA
* IProgIdFA
* IVerbFA
* IEnvironment
* IEnvironmentVariable
* IProductCode
* IUpgradeCode
* IMergeModulesComponent
* IMergeModule
* IDigitalSignature
* ICustomActionsComponent
* ITranslationsComponent
* IDriversComponent
* ISearch
* IServices
* IOrganizationComponent
* IComComponent
* IRemoveFilesComponent
* IRemoveFile
* IUpdatesProject
* IUpdaterComponent
* IPatchProject
* IPropertyComponent
* IProperty
* IPathVariable
* IMsixComponent
* IMsixDependencies
* IMsixDriverDependency
* IMsixDriverConstraint
* IMsixExternalDependency
* IMsixPackageDependency
- Features and Functionality
- Tutorials
- Samples
- How-tos
- FAQs
- Windows Installer
- Deployment Technologies
- IT Pro
- MSIX
- Video Tutorials
- Advanced Installer Blog
- Table of Contents
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IXmlFile
Use this interface to edit an XML file and to provide access to more specific features.
Declaration
IXmlFile : IDirectoryMember
Properties
IDirectoryMember properties:
- String Name - Sets or gets the XML name.
- IFolder Directory - Sets or gets the directory in which the XML is located.
- String FullPath - Gets the path of the Advanced Installer project.
- String Type - Gets the type of the XML as a string.
IXmlFileSettings FileSettings - Gets IXmlFileSettings interface for this object that allows editing an XML file specific flags and properties.
IXmlFileSettings FileSettings - Gets IXmlFileInstall interface for this object that allows editing an XML file specific flags and properties for install time.
IXmlFileSettings FileSettings - Gets IXmlRootElement that allows editing the root an XML element of this file, to add new elements, and to navigate all the file elements.
Methods
IDirectoryMember methods:
DeleteFile() - This method deletes the XML from the project. The object on which this method is called is no longer available for editing.
$advinst = new-object -com AdvancedInstaller
$proj = $advinst.LoadProject(“D:\my_app_source_folder\setup\my_app.aip”)
$filename = “my file.xml”
$configFile = $proj.XmlFilesComponent.Files | where {$_.Name == “my_app.exe.config”}[0]
if($configFile -eq $null)
$file = $proj.XmlFilesComponent.ImportFileS(“APPDIR\my_app_folder”, “D:\my_app_source_folder\bin\Release\my_app.exe.config”)
add under RootElement all type of attributes
$file.RootElement.Text = “text for root element”
$file.RootElement.CreateAttributeIfNotExist(“AttributeIfNotExist”, “value AttributeIfNotExist”)
$file.RootElement.CreateIdentifierAttribute(“IdentifierAttribute”, “value IdentifierAttribute”)
$file.RootElement.CreateOrUpdateAttribute(“AttributeCreateorupdate”, “Value CreateorUpdate”)
$file.RootElement.NewAttributeRemoval(“AttributeRemoval”)
add children elements
$file.RootElement.CreateElement(“newElement”)
$file.RootElement.CreateElementComment(“comment1”,”comment for new element”)
$file.RootElement.CreateElementRemovalAllMatching(“removalAllMatching”)
$file.RootElement.CreateElementRemovalFirstMatching(“removalFirstMatching”)
$file.RootElement.CreateElementSibling(“NewSibling”)
$file.Rootelement.CreateElementUpdateAllMatching(“NewElementUpdateALLMatching”)
$file.RootElement.CreateElementUpdateFirstMatching(“NewElementUpdateFirstMatching”)
add attributes to all elements -> the same attributes
Foreach ($element in $file.RootElement.ChildElements)
$element.Text = "text for $($element.Name)"
$element.CreateAttributeIfNotExist("AttributeIfNotExist", "value AttributeIfNotExist")
$element.CreateIdentifierAttribute("IdentifierAttribute", "value IdentifierAttribute")
$element.CreateOrUpdateAttribute("AttributeCreateorupdate", "Value CreateorUpdate")
$element.NewAttributeRemoval("AttributeRemoval")
save the project
$proj.Save()
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Topics
- IXmlFileInstall
XML File Install interface - IXmlFileSettings
XML File Settings interface - IXmlFilesComponent
XML Files Component interface
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- Title: Understanding iXML File Format: A Comprehensive Guide
- Author: John
- Created at : 2024-10-10 07:20:58
- Updated at : 2024-10-11 07:50:12
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