Re: [WiX-users] A naïve WiX question

2007-12-16 Thread Bob Arnson
Furnas, Bill wrote: > How do I use WiX to launch foobar.exe and get the "yes" or "no" answer in a > variable? > There's no support for that in MSI or WiX. You could write a custom action in a DLL, create the .exe process, capture its stdout, and put that into a property. -- sig://boB http:

[WiX-users] A naïve WiX question

2007-12-13 Thread Furnas, Bill
A naïve WiX question: If I have a simple exe: foobar.exe That returns a "yes" or "no" on standardout, How do I use WiX to launch foobar.exe and get the "yes" or "no" answer in a variable? Thanks in advance. bill - SF.Ne