msi::get-product-code

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

Returns the product code of the specified Windows Installer database.

Usage

string msi::get-product-code(databasePath)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
databasePath	string	The path of the Windows Installer database.

Return Value

The product code of the specified Windows Installer database.

Exceptions

The function will fail in any of the following circumstances:

The specified installer database does not exist.
The installer database could not be opened.
-or-
The product code property is not available in the installer database.

Examples

Retrieves the product code of a given installer database, and fails the build if the product is not installed.

<property name="office.productcode" value=${msi::get-product-code('Office.msi')}" />
<fail unless="${msi::is-installed(office.productcode)}">Please install Office first.</fail>

Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.Contrib.Tasks (0.91.4285.0)