Allow to specify the office apps in the inputs

Author: DecimalTurn

.github/workflows/tests_access.yml

@@ -25,12 +25,13 @@ jobs:
         with:
           source-dir: "./tests_access" # Don't build anything, but include the setup part of the action
           test-framework: "none"
+          office-apps: "Access"
         timeout-minutes: 20
       - name: "Build Access Database (using msaccess-vcs-build action)"
         id: build_access_file
         uses: AccessCodeLib/msaccess-vcs-build@main
         with:
-          source-dir: "./tests_access/AccessDatabase1"
+          source-dir: "./tests_access/source"
           target-dir: "./tests_access/out"
           compile: "false"
           vcs-url: "https://api.github.com/repos/josef-poetzl/msaccess-vcs-addin/releases/tags/v4.1.2-build"

Main.ps1

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Get the source directory from command line argument or use default "src"
 param(
     [string]$SourceDir = "src",
-    [string]$TestFramework = "none" # Default to "none" if not specified
+    [string]$TestFramework = "none", # Default to "none" if not specified
+    [string]$OfficeApp = "automatic" # Default to "automatic" if not specified
 )
 
 Write-Host "Current directory: $(pwd)"
@@ -35,21 +36,35 @@ function Get-OfficeApp {
     }
 }
 
-# Create a list of Office applications that are needed based on the file extensions of the folders
-foreach ($folder in $folders) {
-    $FileExtension = $folder.Substring($folder.LastIndexOf('.') + 1)
-    $app = Get-OfficeApp -FileExtension $FileExtension
-    
-    if ($app) {
-        if ($officeApps -notcontains $app) {
-            $officeApps += $app
+if ($OfficeApp -ieq "automatic") {
+
+    # Create a list of Office applications that are needed based on the file extensions of the folders
+    foreach ($folder in $folders) {
+        $FileExtension = $folder.Substring($folder.LastIndexOf('.') + 1)
+        $app = Get-OfficeApp -FileExtension $FileExtension
+        
+        if ($app) {
+            if ($officeApps -notcontains $app) {
+                $officeApps += $app
+            }
+        } else {
+            Write-Host "Unknown file extension: $FileExtension. Skipping..."
+            continue
         }
-    } else {
-        Write-Host "Unknown file extension: $FileExtension. Skipping..."
-        continue
+    }
+    
+} else {
+    # We parse the OfficeApp parameter to get the list of Office applications
+    $officeApps = $OfficeApp -split ","
+    $officeApps = $officeApps | ForEach-Object { $_.Trim() }
+    $officeApps = $officeApps | Where-Object { $_ -in @("Excel", "Word", "PowerPoint", "Access") }
+    if ($officeApps.Count -eq 0) {
+        Write-Host "No valid Office applications specified. Exiting script."
+        exit 1
     }
 }
 
+
 # We need to open and close the Office applications before we can enable VBOM
 Write-Host "Open and close Office applications"
 . "$PSScriptRoot/scripts/Open-Close-Office.ps1" $officeApps

action.yml

@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ inputs:
     description: 'The test framework to use for the build process.'
     required: false
     default: 'none'
+  office-apps:
+    description: 'A list of the Office applications to install seperated by commas. Options: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access'
+    required: false
+    default: 'automatic'
 
 runs:
   using: "composite"