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Attribute
Value
Description
that is specified already exists, log
information is appended to the existing file.
The .txt file name extension must be
included. The default template is
SetupExe(*).log.
Remarks
You can specify a * anywhere in the Template value. Setup inserts a string in that location that has the
following format.
YYYYMMDDHHMMSSxxx
where:
1. YYYY = Year
2. MM = Month
3. DD = Day
4. HH = Hour
5. MM = Minute
6. SS = Seconds
7. xxx = a unique string generated by Setup
Note:
The Logging element is used by Setup only if Setup finds the Config.xml file in the same folder
as setup.exe, or if you specify the Config.xml file by using the Setup /config command-line
option. If Setup uses the Config.xml file in the product folder, Setup uses the default logging
options.
Example
<Logging Type="standard" Path="%temp%"
Template="MyLog(*).txt"
/>
In the following example, Setup creates a log file every time that it installs the product. Setup uses
unique file names such as the following:
%temp%\MyLog(20060428110717CFC).txt
%temp%\MyLog(20060429113143C70).txt
OptionState element
Specifies how specific product features are handled during installation.