com.install4j.api
Class CustomAction

java.lang.Object
  com.install4j.api.CustomAction

Direct Known Subclasses:

InstallAction, UninstallAction

public abstract class CustomAction
extends java.lang.Object

The base class for all actions. Do not use this class as a base class for your own custom actions but choose one of the derived classes instead. You have to implement all abstract methods. See the derived classes for further methods that have to be implemented.

Author:

ej-technologies GmbH

Constructor Summary

CustomAction()

Method Summary

abstract int

getPercentOfTotalInstallation() Should return the x percentage points of the installation progress bar that this action wants to reserve for itself.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CustomAction

public CustomAction()

Method Detail

getPercentOfTotalInstallation

public abstract int getPercentOfTotalInstallation()

Should return the x percentage points of the installation progress bar that this action wants to reserve for itself. A pre-install (or pre-uninstall) action gets the first x % of the progress bar, a post-install (or post-uninstall) action gets that last x % of the progress bar. Make sure to leave an appropriate range for the default installation. You can advance the progress bar in the performAction method by using the ProgressInterface parameter.

Returns:

a value between 0 and 100