Summary
Setting the Minimize attribute to True in an InstallScript MSI dialog does not result in the minimize button being displayed at runtime.Symptoms
Setting the Minimize attribute to True in an InstallScript MSI dialog does not result in the minimize button being displayed at runtime.Cause
| This behavior is caused by an issue with InstallShield. |
Steps To Reproduce
Steps to Reproduce:
- Create a new InstallScript MSI project.
- In the Dialogs view, right click the sdWelcome dialog and choose Edit...
- Select the English (United States) to view the sdWelcome dialog in the dialog editor view.
- With the control selection set to the dialog on the right section, set the Minimize setting to True.
- Note that a minimize and maximize icon appear on the right in the title bar of the dialog.
- Build the project.
- Run the install.
- Note that the minimize button is not usable at run time.
Resolution
This issue has been submitted as a bug and is pending review from our Engineering team. The issue is being tracked under issue #IOJ-1752641.Was this helpful?
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