InstallerTaskBase.

InstallerDirectoriesElement Property

Summary

Specifies the directory layout for the product.

Parameters

Attribute Type Description Required
name string A name used to refer to the directory. True
foldername string The directory's name (localizable)under the parent directory. True
root string A reference to the directory's parent directory. This can be a property name or one of the predefined directories included with the default template:
  • AdminToolsFolder
  • AppDataFolder
  • CommonAppDataFolder
  • CommonFiles64Folder
  • CommonFilesFolder
  • DesktopFolder
  • FavoritesFolder
  • FontsFolder
  • LocalAppDataFolder
  • MyPicturesFolder
  • PersonalFolder
  • ProgramFilesFolder
  • ProgramMenuFolder
  • ProgramFiles64Folder
  • SendToFolder
  • StartMenuFolder
  • StartupFolder
  • System16Folder
  • System64Folder
  • SystemFolder
  • TARGETDIR
  • TempFolder
  • TemplateFolder
  • WindowsFolder
  • WindowsVolume
 True

Nested Elements:

<directory>

    Sub directories. Note, this element can contain nested <directory/> sub elements.

    Parameters

    Attribute Type Description Required name string A name used to refer to the directory. True foldername string The directory's name (localizable)under the parent directory. True

</directory>

Examples

Define a sample directory structure. <directories> <directory name="D__ACME" foldername="ACME" root="TARGETDIR" > <directory name="D__ACME_MyProduct" foldername="My Product" /> </directory> </directories>
Assembly
NAnt.Contrib.dll
Namespace
NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.Msi
Containing Type
InstallerTaskBase

Syntax

[BuildElement("directories", ProcessXml = false)]
public SchemaElement[] InstallerDirectoriesElement { get; set; }

Attributes

Type Description
BuildElement

Value

Type Description
SchemaElement[]