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Jul 28, 2014
03:13 AM
Check if application is running when unisntall
Hi,
exist any way to detect if he apllication is running if the user invoke uninstall?
I have notice that an user can uninstall an open/running application whitout close it.
How could I detect this situation and close the application or abort the uninstall process?? and installScript??
Thanks a lot
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FMorales
exist any way to detect if he apllication is running if the user invoke uninstall?
I have notice that an user can uninstall an open/running application whitout close it.
How could I detect this situation and close the application or abort the uninstall process?? and installScript??
Thanks a lot
---
FMorales
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Jul 29, 2014
03:03 PM
fmorales wrote:
Hi,
exist any way to detect if he apllication is running if the user invoke uninstall?
I have notice that an user can uninstall an open/running application whitout close it.
How could I detect this situation and close the application or abort the uninstall process?? and installScript??
Thanks a lot
---
FMorales
Use the following InstallScript in a Custom Action: "Is(FILE_LOCKED, Path to Executable ^ "Executable Name")"
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