Add a new environment variable to your project.

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New Environment Variable Option

Command Syntax:

/NewEnvironment 
      -name <name>
      -value <value>
      [-install_operation <CreateUpdate|CreateNotExist|Remove>]
      [-preserve_unistall]
      [-system_variable]
      [-behavior <Replace|Append|Prepend>]
      [-separator <separator>]

This command will add a new environment variable to your project. Its equivalent UI option is the [ New... ] button from Environment Variables page.

Parameters

  • -name <name> - The name of the environment variable.
  • -value <value> - The value of the variable.
  • [-install_operation <CreateUpdate|CreateNotExist|Remove>] - The install behavior of the environment variable.
  • [-preserve_uninstall] - Set this flag if you don't want to remove the variable when the package is uninstalled.
  • [-system_variable] - Set this flag in order to create a system variable.
  • [-behavior <Replace|Append|Prepend>] - Specify what action should be performed in case the variable already exists.
  • [-separator] - Separator used for append and prepend operations. By default it is ;

Example:

AdvancedInstaller.com /edit MyProject.aip /NewEnvironment -name PATH -value "C:\test" 
        -install_operation CreateUpdate -system_variable -behavior Append
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