BCI Nodes - File

<File> - In BBj 11.0 and higher, this node extracts a file that is included in a jar. The parent must be a <Jar> node. Once a file is referenced in a <File> node it will no longer be installed with the <Directory> node.

Attribute	Description	Possible Values	Default Value
name	The name of a file that is in a jar file.	file name	none
installdir	The name of the directory into which this file will be installed. When not preceded by a slash, this directory is relative to the installation directory.	file name	none
permission	The permission of the file. Where: r=read w=write x=execute and + means for all and without + means for owner.	rwx r+w+x+	r+w (read for all, write for owner)
overwrite	Specifies if the file already exists, should it be overwritten or not.	true, false	true
uninstall	Specifies under what condition the file will be removed at uninstall time.	never, always, notmodified	notmodified

Common Attribute	Description	Possible Values	Default Value
bit	Specifies the Java bit level for which the BCI node will be active.	0 = All bit levels 32 = 32-bit level 64 = 64-bit level In BBj 19.21 and later, the following values may also be used: 1 = 32-bit level 2 = 64-bit level	0 = All bit levels
osbit	Specifies the OS bit level for which the BCI node will be active.	0 = All bit levels 32 = 32-bit level 64 = 64-bit level In BBj 19.21 and later, the following values may also be used: 1 = 32-bit level 2 = 64-bit level	0 = All bit levels
portid	Specifies the port ID for which the BCI node will be active. Multiple port IDs are comma separated.	See www.basis.cloud/availability for possible port IDs.	All port IDs

<Variable> - In BBj 11.0 and higher, this node creates a variable that can be used instead of string value in the custominstall.xml. The following variables are provided by default:

Variable Name	Variable Value
$BASISInstallDir	BASIS installation directory.
$BASISInstallDrive	BASIS installation drive on Windows resolves to the drive letter and colon (i.e. d:).
$DesktopDir	Desktop directory on Windows.
$InstallDir	Installation directory.
$InstallDrive	Installation drive on Windows resolves to the drive letter and colon (i.e. d:).
$ProgramsDir	Programs directory on Windows.
$UserHome	User's home directory.
$Version	BBj version.

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