You should be able to use the Session that is passed into your custom action
code. Then just do Session.Log("Message") to write your custom message to the
log file.
Note that this does not work if your custom action is invoked from a dialog.
In that case, you can have your custom action write
I'm guessing that you need to modify the second entrypoint in the custom action
code to add the [CustomAction] attribute to the method. So:
public class CustomActions
{
[CustomAction]
public static ActionResult CustomActionA(Session session)
{
session.
: Re: [WiX-users] Custom action from a dialog
In article <95aea6e05b3fec40ab4a1dda76a5fca82414c9f...@usmail.unifysquare.com>,
Oscar Newkerk writes:
> Property(C): PIDKEY = None
> Property(C): None = "the PID value I entered"
This is the hallmark of an indirect pro
or Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom action from a dialog
>> In the custom action code session["PIDKEY"] is null.
Why the quotes around PIDKEY?
Phil Wilson
-Original Message-
From: Oscar Newkerk [mailto:osc...@unifysquare.com]
Sent: Tue
I finally figured out that the Log messages were just not going to show up and
wrote a property to see some debug info.
Now I'm seeing something even weirder. Wix version: 3.0.5419.0
I have a custom UI sequence that I based on the standard WixUI_InstallDir
sequence.
In my product.wix I decla
I'm trying to use a custom action in a dialog to validate a PID entered by the
user. The dialog has a maskededit control that is used to get the string. I
have the following sequence defined on the "Next" button to use to validate the
entered data:
1
VALIDATEKEY =
"1"
I looked i
Your entry point wasn't exported in the DLL you packaged:
http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths/archive/2006/08/14/determine-if-the-custom-acti
on-function-is-exported.aspx
Turns out with DTF projects that you can't reference the right DLL to use
using the
This should work.
-Original Mess
I'm trying to use a custom action in my setup and getting an error when the MSI
runs. The custom action is a DLL written in C# using the Visual Studio
template for custom actions. It's not executing correctly when I run the
setup. Any suggestions as to what I'm doing wrong?
The entry point
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