Re: [WiX-users] Extract a file using custom action routine

2009-04-20 Thread Brian Rogers
Hey Sudripta, No, there is not a direct way to do this during a running installation. If you are only focused on a single file you could put the file in the Binary stream table and then pass it to a CA (immediate CA -> deferred CA) that both writes it to this location AND removes it. This file wou

[WiX-users] Extract a file using custom action routine

2009-03-27 Thread Sudripta Nandy (Sarangsoft Corporation)
In my custom action routine, I need to extract one of the files present within the MSI to the Windows temp folder location? Is there any API to do that? I looked through msiquery.h, but couldn't find one. How can I do that? Thanks. Sudripta. -