Hi all,

is there a way to stop a for, do loop before its natural end?
I should take control over the loop, but I've no way to do it because I can't press any button while that loop is running...
I would do a loop "until" button pressed, for example, but I don't know...

Do you say to use "break" in a button? But I can't press any button until the loop has ended! How can I use break this way? I don't know when the user interaction happens....

use "break"

Hi all,

my name's Marco and I'm playing with MS.
Can you write down which could be the methods to play an infinite routine loop but controlled by a button?
Well, I'd like to have a number (a label text) that changes randomly (using the function math.random I suppose) in a page...

loop in timer ??
timer is a loop
that means loop inside loop
you cant plant a tree inside a tree

I have been adapting a function from Lua to ams to show the users there age via year and month what works pretty well but if you set it to lets say 1960 or 1900
it keeps returning 47, I am confused, could anyone shade some light on this?


This is bad demo code so please bear...

the function os.date is limited you cant go back more than 1970...

We are running into a problem where the irunin.xml file that gets generated during the install will occasionally be empty. This then leads to the "Invalid uninstall control file" error when trying to uninstall. We have seen this for a while but it seems to be happening more frequently recently....

Sorry for taking a long time to respond to this. I have been tweaking our installation then giving time for our testers to see if they run into the problem again.

A system reboot is required to finish our install so we had been setting the _NeedsReboot flag to true which results in the...

Hello,

I need to manipulate the default folder AppFolder to %ProgramFilesFolder%\%ProductName%_yyyymmdd

with yyyymmdd is the current date.

I tried it with a custom variable but I'm not able to set it to the current date with "system.getdate(date_fmt_year)...