| Name | Type | Description | Required |
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| Id | String | External key into the Signature table. | Yes |
| Field | Integer | The field in the .ini line. If field is Null or 0, the entire line is read. | |
| Key | String | The key value within the section. | Yes |
| LongName | LongFileNameType | This attribute has been deprecated; please use the Name attribute instead. | |
| Name | LongFileNameType | In prior versions of the WiX toolset, this attribute specified the short name. This attribute's value may now be either a short or long name. If a short name is specified, the ShortName attribute may not be specified. If a long name is specified, the LongName attribute may not be specified. Also, if this value is a long name, the ShortName attribute may be omitted to allow WiX to attempt to generate a unique short name. However, if you wish to manually specify the short name, then the ShortName attribute may be specified. | Yes |
| Section | String | The localizable .ini file section. | Yes |
| ShortName | ShortFileNameType | The short name of the file in 8.3 format. This attribute should only be set if the user wants to manually specify the short name. | |
| Type | Enumeration | Must be file if last child is FileSearch element and must be directory if last child is DirectorySearch element. This attribute's value must be one of the following:- directory
- A directory location.
- file
- A file location. This is the default value.
- raw
- A raw .ini value.
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