Software update: NSIS 2.13

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NSIS has been updated to version 2.13. This program is called Nullsoft Scriptable Install System in full and can be used to easily create installation packages. After creating a script, the program then creates a nice compact installer, in which uninstall options can also be added. The software was developed by Joost Verburg and is released as open source under a GPL license. The changelog for this release shows the following changes:

Major Changes

  • Default $LANGUAGE value is now based on user’s UI language instead of locale (bug #1324734)

New/Changed Commands

  • Added StrCmpS for case sensitive string comparison (patch #1381929)

Minor changes

  • Added system time support to GetTime
  • Fixed components page checkbox redraw problem under Windows 95 (bug #1397031)
  • Fixed constant maximum string length in FileRead (changed from 1024 to NSIS_MAX_STRLEN)
  • Fixed empty $INSTDIR value in directory page show callback function (bug #1209843)
  • Fixed relative jumps ignoring File/nonfatal (bug #1299100)
  • Fixed typo in NSIS Menu (bug #1387748)
  • Issue a warning when BrandingText/TRIM* actually expands the label (bug #1362443)
  • Made RMDir/r remove Unicode paths as well using short names (bug #1378785)
  • Minor documentation improvements and fixes

Utilities and Plugins

  • Fixed System plugin documentation of callback functions (bug #1403608)
  • Fixed System plugin heap corruption (bug #1403601)

Translations

  • Mongolian translation improvements

Build System

  • Better installation under POSIX with proper ${NSISDIR} detection and appropriate directory paths (/usr/bin, /usr/share/doc, etc.)

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Version number 2.13
Operating systems Windows 9x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Website SourceForge
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File size

1.35MB

License type GPL
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