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function .onInit

# along with anything else you have to do on init

initpluginsdir



functionend







section -

# suppose you're ready to do the job



file /oname=$PLUGINSDIR\file1.exe "my local dir\file1.exe"

clearerrors # or use a return var to check for errors

execwait '$PLUGINSDIR\file1.exe'

iferrors # executions failed do something

# execution would fail also but without errors

# if the executed prog requires params e.g. /sms



file /oname=$PLUGINSDIR\file2.exe "my local dir\file2.exe"

clearerrors # or use a return var to check for errors

execwait '$PLUGINSDIR\file2.exe'

iferrors # executions failed do something

# execution would fail also but without errors

# if the executed prog requires params e.g. /sms



# this is not recommended, instead try to convert the registry

# entries to NSIS script. Search forum for a tool reg2nsis

# this tool could help you under some conditions, read readme.

file /oname=$PLUGINSDIR\registry.reg "my local dir\registry.reg"

clearerrors # or use a return var to check for errors

execwait 'regedit.exe /s $PLUGINSDIR\registry.reg'

iferrors # write to registry failed do something



sectionend



Function .onInstSuccess

# in case you did a convertion from registry.reg to nsh

!include 'registry.nsh'

functionend