Automatic App Closure Feature Update

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IUpdateAutoCloseApp

Declaration

IUpdateAutoCloseApp : IDispatch

Overview

This interface is meant to specify the details of the application that you want to be closed during the update process.

Properties

String MainExePath - Gets or sets the path of the application to be closed. This string can contain the [APPDIR] value - the path where the application is installed .

String WindowTitlePrefix - Gets or sets the name of the top-level window of the application that must be closed. It must have a frame (WS_CAPTION style set).

Bool DisableAutoRestart - Gets or sets the option that will specify if the application to be restarted automatically.

Bool RestartAlways - Gets or sets the option that will specify if the application configured will be restarted no matter what if was running before installing updates or not.

String CommandLine - Gets or sets the parameters in this field will be used to start the application after the update is installed.

See also

IUpdatesProject

IUpdateInstalledDetection

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