Re: [WiX-users] How to detect program running and display a message box

General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2009 10:30:56 PM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to detect program running and display a message box You *can* do it v2. You just need to write the CustomAction or port CloseApplication down... lots more work th

Re: [WiX-users] How to detect program running and display a message box

. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to detect program running and display a message box I don't think you can do this in v2 but in v3 you can use Neil -Original Message- From: Little Forest [mailto:little.for...@ymail.com] Sent: 08 January 2009 22:16 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Su

Re: [WiX-users] How to detect program running and display a message box

I don't think you can do this in v2 but in v3 you can use Neil -Original Message- From: Little Forest [mailto:little.for...@ymail.com] Sent: 08 January 2009 22:16 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] How to detect program running and display a message box I&#

[WiX-users] How to detect program running and display a message box

I'd like to do these in 2.0: 1. Detect if a program(e.g. Outlook.exe) is running 2. If it's running, display a message box to ask the user to close it; if it's not running, don't show it and keep installing process. Can any one give some code example? Thanks in advance. Brian _