[WiX-users] Property ID syntax

2012-06-20 Thread eddie burkowich
Hi, I want to use the ' i need to know if i want to use that for the radio button , how would i accomplish that say i write: -what should i specify in the Value? Also I have the following scenario: i added a new dialog(Renamed the InstallScopeDlg to AssistanceDlg.wxs) and wants to build a msi i

Re: [WiX-users] Property Behavior in Repair vs. Upgrade

2011-05-11 Thread Aaron DeMarre
e- > From: Aaron DeMarre [mailto:adema...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 1:38 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Property Behavior in Repair vs. Upgrade > > I am wondering if there is a way to get my major upgrade to behave like > repa

Re: [WiX-users] Property Behavior in Repair vs. Upgrade

2011-05-09 Thread Blair
Look at ComponentSearch. Blair -Original Message- From: Aaron DeMarre [mailto:adema...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 1:38 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property Behavior in Repair vs. Upgrade I am wondering if there is a way to get my major upgrade

[WiX-users] Property Behavior in Repair vs. Upgrade

2011-05-06 Thread Aaron DeMarre
I am wondering if there is a way to get my major upgrade to behave like repair - where properties are restored. I have three properties that determine the install location of various components. I was short sighted and only saved the INSTALLOCATION property to the registry. Now when doing a major

Re: [WiX-users] property not being used

2010-11-17 Thread David Watson
Hi, You will need a propertyRef to get the compiler to pull in your property in as it is isolated in its own fragment. Dave -Original Message- From: Sean Farrow [mailto:sean.far...@seanfarrow.co.uk] Sent: 17 November 2010 07:33 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users

[WiX-users] property not being used

2010-11-16 Thread Sean Farrow
Hi: I'm trying to debug an installer whereby I need to find out what value a property holds: I have the following fragment: Below is the log created giving me the property values. The command line used was: Msiexec /I d:\work\hotSpotcliker.msi /lp d:\work\msi.log ---start lo

Re: [WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectoryrefers to another property

2010-09-27 Thread Romanowski Tomasz
Thank you Peter for your explanation. Looks like I have to change mu approach and give up with the File Search: as I develop merge module I think I should avoid rescheduling standard actions, what is required to be able to run file search based on Path from Target directory. I mean that I guess

Re: [WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectoryrefers to another property

2010-09-27 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectoryrefers to another property Peter, thank you for response. > Either use the modularised property in your search or move your search > into the merge module or use wixlibs instead of merge modules. All o

Re: [WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectory refers to another property

2010-09-27 Thread Romanowski Tomasz
Some updates to my previous post: I've found that the file search is scheduled during AppSearch action, so I've changed my custom action (the one which assigns AgenDirToSearch) to happen before it. Didn't help. Also, I've scheduled my "diagnostic" action (which logs AgentDirToSearch property to

Re: [WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectory refers to another property

2010-09-27 Thread Romanowski Tomasz
Peter, thank you for response. > Either use the modularised property in your search or move your search > into the merge module or use wixlibs instead of merge modules. All of that I described is placed in the same merge module. I'm not sure is it really about modularization, cause I have "diagno

Re: [WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectory refers to another property

2010-09-27 Thread Peter Shirtcliffe
your search into the merge module or use wixlibs instead of merge modules. -Original Message- From: Romanowski Tomasz [mailto:tomasz.romanow...@volvo.com] Sent: 27 September 2010 12:46 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectory

[WiX-users] property value is empty when searchdirectory refers to another property

2010-09-27 Thread Romanowski Tomasz
Hi! I develop a merge module and have directory structure is like this: ... I would like to run custom action based on some condition. The condition comes from verification of file presence. That's why I have a property filled with verification resu

Re: [WiX-users] Property in localized string?

2010-07-23 Thread Blair
m] Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 9:34 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property in localized string? I want to do exactly the opposite (assuming it can be done, of course): I have a property defined Application version 2 and I want to use it in the W

Re: [WiX-users] Property in localized string?

2010-07-23 Thread A.Rios
riday, July 23, 2010 4:29 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Property in localized string? > > Hi. We are in the process of updating our previous installation > framework to Wix and have encountered a minor problem. As a part of > our deploymen

Re: [WiX-users] Property in localized string?

2010-07-23 Thread Blair
If your string is named "MyLocString" in your WXL file, use "!(loc.MyLocString)" in your authoring. -Original Message- From: A.Rios [mailto:cosasvar...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 4:29 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property

[WiX-users] Property in localized string?

2010-07-23 Thread A.Rios
Hi. We are in the process of updating our previous installation framework to Wix and have encountered a minor problem. As a part of our deployment process we use a custom MsBuild script and a string to identify the program being installed (something like "1.2 Build.3 Rev 4") and I want to use it in

Re: [WiX-users] Property set in UI Sequence are not recognized in Execute Sequence?

2010-07-11 Thread Blair
] Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 6:59 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property set in UI Sequence are not recognized in Execute Sequence? Hi, I have a dialog with checkboxes to allow user choose the features they want to install, and I have several custom actions to prepare

[WiX-users] Property set in UI Sequence are not recognized in Execute Sequence?

2010-07-10 Thread Elfe Xu
Hi, I have a dialog with checkboxes to allow user choose the features they want to install, and I have several custom actions to prepare data if user want to install some feature. The INSTALL_AGENT public property allows user to choose features by command line, and the install_agent private pro

Re: [WiX-users] Property Element Question

2010-07-01 Thread Christopher Painter
al Message From: Blair To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sent: Thu, July 1, 2010 2:14:39 AM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property Element Question This is my personal opinion, since I didn't write that code. However, given what I have seen of the code, it seems q

Re: [WiX-users] Property Element Question

2010-07-01 Thread Blair
ix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property Element Question Consider the following:   WiX generates the error message Duplicate symbol Property:TEST found But I'm wondering if this was truely intentional or a bug in WiX?   In the case of a merge module the SuppressModul

[WiX-users] Property Element Question

2010-06-30 Thread Christopher Painter
Consider the following:   WiX generates the error message Duplicate symbol Property:TEST found But I'm wondering if this was truely intentional or a bug in WiX?   In the case of a merge module the SuppressModularization attribute causes a unique Property to be generated in the resultant MSM

Re: [WiX-users] Property for RadioButtonGroup from RegistrySearch

2010-06-11 Thread Dave Brotherstone
I've found the solution (always the way, spend half a day trying to solve it, then find the answer 10 minutes after emailing the list)... In case anyone's interested, the solution is to use a second property for the RegistrySearch, then a type 51 custom action to set that property using the condit

[WiX-users] Property for RadioButtonGroup from RegistrySearch

2010-06-11 Thread Dave Brotherstone
Hi, I have a RadioButtonGroup that is bound to a Property. As this property determines which component gets installed (a choice of two, limited by Conditions), I save the value in the registry for uninstall. However, if I do a registry search for the property instead of declaring it absolutely, w

Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use?

2010-05-03 Thread Matt Johnson
Message- From: Nick Ramirez [mailto:nickra...@hotmail.com] Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2010 9:21 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use? Okay. It took quite a while to get some results, but I've finally managed to get the properties to not pass

Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use?

2010-05-02 Thread Nick Ramirez
Okay. It took quite a while to get some results, but I've finally managed to get the properties to not pass from the UI sequence to the Execute sequence. The key factor seems to be whether or not you're prompted to elevate your privileges during the install. On Vista, you're almost always prompte

Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use?

2010-05-01 Thread Matt Johnson
, May 01, 2010 5:56 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use? Matt, You are definitely the person to talk to then. Marking a property as "Secure" seems to have nothing to do with deferred custom actions, as you say. Doing so will sti

Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use?

2010-05-01 Thread Nick Ramirez
-Original Message- > From: Nick Ramirez [mailto:nickra...@hotmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 2:48 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use? > > > Hello, > > The Property element's Secure attr

Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use?

2010-04-29 Thread Sascha Beaumont
:48 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use? > > > Hello, > > The Property element's Secure attribute is supposed to be necessary to pass > a property from the UI to the Execute sequence. However, I've never bee

Re: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use?

2010-04-29 Thread Matt Johnson
-Original Message- From: Nick Ramirez [mailto:nickra...@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 2:48 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use? Hello, The Property element's Secure attribute is supposed to be necessary to pass a property

[WiX-users] Property/@Secure - when to use?

2010-04-29 Thread Nick Ramirez
Hello, The Property element's Secure attribute is supposed to be necessary to pass a property from the UI to the Execute sequence. However, I've never been able to create a situation where it was necessary. For me, just making the property uppercase has always done the trick. I've tried the foll

Re: [WiX-users] Property value not changing properly

2010-03-04 Thread Alex Wernecke
Fantastic. Thanks for your help, got it working. Regards, Alex -Original Message- From: Lisa Gracias [mailto:lisathelugubri...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 2:49 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property value not

Re: [WiX-users] Property value not changing properly

2010-03-03 Thread Lisa Gracias
I had the same problem. Apparently, "Feature conditions that include properties set during the UI sequence won’t work as expected." Instead, use the AddLocal and Remove events. This should shed some light on the issue: http://www.joyofsetup.com/2007/05/30/feature-conditions-and-ui/ On Wed, Mar 3,

[WiX-users] Property value not changing properly

2010-03-03 Thread Alex Wernecke
Hi, I have a problem with a condition that checks a property's value in order to set the LEVEL for a FEATURE Here is my code PROPERTY that is used by the RADIOBUTTONGROUP : I have tried leaving the value out, changing to different etc etc but compiler errors occur then... FE

Re: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action?

2010-02-11 Thread Richard
In article <8b05023b1002110645p2eac15fbi79b2b478546cc...@mail.gmail.com>, Jake Boone writes: > No, the InstallUISequence. In order to set properties in the UI sequence through a CA, the CA must be an immediate CA. Additionally, if you are setting properties in an immediate CA that is invo

Re: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action?

2010-02-11 Thread Jake Boone
lson > > -Original Message- > From: Jake Boone [mailto:jakeboon...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 7:12 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action? > > > Sorry, I didn't fully explain the pu

Re: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action?

2010-02-10 Thread Wilson, Phil
2010 7:12 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action? Sorry, I didn't fully explain the purpose of my CA, which is two-fold: I need to terminate the installation if the ODBC driver doesn't meet the minimum requirement, but if it doe

Re: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action?

2010-02-10 Thread Jake Boone
; of the CustomAction element. > > -Original Message- > From: Jake Boone [mailto:jakeboon...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 11:06 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action? > > I have a Custom

Re: [WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action?

2010-02-09 Thread Blair
You should be able to use a type 19 custom action: see the Error attribute of the CustomAction element. -Original Message- From: Jake Boone [mailto:jakeboon...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 11:06 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property not set

[WiX-users] Property not set by Custom Action?

2010-02-09 Thread Jake Boone
I have a Custom Action that runs before the AppSearch action.  The CA sets several Properties based on the installed Oracle client. The CA is written in C#, and sets each Property by doing something like this: session["PropertyName"] = "Value"; It appears to run fine, and in the MSI log file I

Re: [WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during uninstall

2009-10-29 Thread Blair
and UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE properties being set. -Original Message- From: Alexander Shevchuk (Volt) [mailto:a-ale...@microsoft.com] Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 1:09 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during

Re: [WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during uninstall

2009-10-29 Thread Alexander Shevchuk (Volt)
> When during the uninstall are the RegistrySearch values evaluated? RegistrySearch is evaluated during AppSearch action. >Are they evaluated during by uninstall package that is invoked during >a major upgrade as well? If so, when? Uninstall during major upgrade is done by RemoveExistingProduct

Re: [WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during uninstall

2009-10-29 Thread Tony
; From: Tony [mailto:yellowjacketl...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 11:10 AM > To: WiX Users > Subject: [WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during uninstall > > Is Property-->RegistrySearch evaluated during uninstall as well?  I'd > like to set a property's value to

Re: [WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during uninstall

2009-10-23 Thread Blair
Yes, it is. -Original Message- From: Tony [mailto:yellowjacketl...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 11:10 AM To: WiX Users Subject: [WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during uninstall Is Property-->RegistrySearch evaluated during uninstall as well? I'd like

[WiX-users] Property-RegistrySearch during uninstall

2009-10-23 Thread Tony
Is Property-->RegistrySearch evaluated during uninstall as well? I'd like to set a property's value to a registry value during uninstall. IOW, I need to use a value found in the registry during uninstall. -- Tony -- Com

Re: [WiX-users] Property from command line not working

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Re: [WiX-users] Property from command line not working

2009-09-22 Thread Khyati Mehta
In your command, you should specify INSTALLDIR and not TARGETDIR. I'm not sure what are you using, as you haven't mentioned anything. command: msiexec.exe /i "" INSTALLDIR="" On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Daniel Kubovsky wrote: > In my WIX source 2 properties are defined (both are path to fold

[WiX-users] Property from command line not working

2009-09-21 Thread Daniel Kubovsky
In my WIX source 2 properties are defined (both are path to folders) their default is directories I created in the wix. for example: WIXUI_INSTALLDIR . . from the definition you can see that the default value is c:\p

Re: [WiX-users] property value passed to CA through ExecXmlFile property is not correct

2009-05-12 Thread Amy Rosewater
Thanks, that was definitely it. Amy -Original Message- From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com] Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 7:57 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] property value passed to CA through ExecXmlFile property is not

Re: [WiX-users] property value passed to CA through ExecXmlFile property is not correct

2009-05-11 Thread Bob Arnson
Amy Rosewater wrote: > Width="150" Height="18" CheckBoxValue="checked" > Property="DoNotInstallAnalysisServices"> > You need to use a secure, public property so it's passed from the UI to the execute sequence. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -

Re: [WiX-users] property value passed to CA through ExecXmlFile property is not correct

2009-05-11 Thread Mike Carlson (DEV DIV)
...@spectrumhr.com] Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 7:59 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] property value passed to CA through ExecXmlFile property is not correct Hi All, I am using Wix V 3.0.4813 and I am having a small issue with the ExecXmlFile custom action. I

[WiX-users] property value passed to CA through ExecXmlFile property is not correct

2009-05-11 Thread Amy Rosewater
Hi All, I am using Wix V 3.0.4813 and I am having a small issue with the ExecXmlFile custom action. I have several nodes in my wxs file for updating values in an output file I create during my install. This file holds the values of various properties set during the UI portion of the instal

Re: [WiX-users] Property in Feature names, etc.

2009-03-25 Thread Bob Arnson
Jon Drnek wrote: > Can I use a property in a Feature title and description, a shortcut name > etc. No. Such formatted strings can only be used where explicitly supported (because MSI requires underlying calls to support the string replacement). -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -

Re: [WiX-users] Property in Feature names, etc.

2009-03-25 Thread John Nannenga
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property in Feature names, etc. Can I use a property in a Feature title and description, a shortcut name etc. The value of the property is being set via a custom action before LaunchConditions. I've tried something like but I just get a feature

[WiX-users] Property in Feature names, etc.

2009-03-25 Thread Jon Drnek
Can I use a property in a Feature title and description, a shortcut name etc. The value of the property is being set via a custom action before LaunchConditions. I've tried something like but I just get a feature title [APPNAME], not the name of my application. Thanks, Jon

Re: [WiX-users] Property value appears blank in SQL statement

2009-02-19 Thread Michael Osmond
February 2009 11:56 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XMLtoolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Property value appears blank in SQL statement I am setting a property value during a product upgrade. In the install I want to use the value of this property in a SQL statement which is in SqlString

[WiX-users] Property value appears blank in SQL statement

2009-02-19 Thread Joe Osman
I am setting a property value during a product upgrade. In the install I want to use the value of this property in a SQL statement which is in SqlString element, but I get an empty value. I looked at the verbose log and although the property is set to a correct value it appears as blank in the

Re: [WiX-users] property to check an uninstallation?

2009-02-05 Thread Gremlin
Thank's for the fast reply! Chris -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/property-to-check-an-uninstallation--tp2275419p2279931.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Create

Re: [WiX-users] property to check an uninstallation?

2009-02-05 Thread Richard
In article <1233847715184-2275419.p...@n2.nabble.com>, Gremlin writes: > how do I know if an application, a hotfix or a ServicePack is uninstalled > when the uninstallation is executed from the "Add/Remove Programs" - list. > Is there any useful property for this? > It's necessary for my C

[WiX-users] property to check an uninstallation?

2009-02-05 Thread Gremlin
Hello, how do I know if an application, a hotfix or a ServicePack is uninstalled when the uninstallation is executed from the "Add/Remove Programs" - list. Is there any useful property for this? It's necessary for my Custom Action handling. Thank's, Chris -- View this message in context: http:/

Re: [WiX-users] Property reset to default after installfinialize

2008-11-24 Thread hegsie
;re trying to use the Property on the server side > of the Windows Installer so the Property would need to be marked > Secure="yes". > > -Original Message- > From: hegsie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 05:20 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WiX-users] Property reset to default after installfinialize

2008-11-24 Thread Rob Mensching
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 05:20 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property reset to default after installfinialize Hi, I am trying to get information from the user to be used inside a CA after the installfinalize action in the InstallExecuteSequence... I

[WiX-users] Property reset to default after installfinialize

2008-11-24 Thread hegsie
Hi, I am trying to get information from the user to be used inside a CA after the installfinalize action in the InstallExecuteSequence... I have set up my own dialog with edit controls as follows... but during th installfinalizeaction the property SqlServerAddress is always set back to the def

[WiX-users] Property reset to default after installfinialize

2008-11-24 Thread hegsie
Hi, I am trying to get information from the user to be used inside a CA after the installfinalize action in the InstallExecuteSequence... I have set up my own dialog with edit controls as follows... but during th installfinalizeaction the property SqlServerAddress is always set back to the def

[WiX-users] Property reset to default after installfinialize

2008-11-24 Thread hegsie
Hi, I am trying to get information from the user to be used inside a CA after the installfinalize action in the InstallExecuteSequence... I have set up my own dialog with edit controls as follows... but during th installfinalizeaction the property SqlServerAddress is always set back to the def

Re: [WiX-users] Property/IniFileSearch

2008-11-11 Thread chandrashekar
Hi Ryan, Do u working sample on INIFileSearch, If yescan give that lines of code. I am Facing Problem in Reading value from Inifile which is located at d:\test\test.ini. My sample shown below. INIFIle (test.ini) [Feature1] Servicelocation=dbsevr Please help me in resolving this

[WiX-users] Property used in Edit Control - How to refresh after changing in CustomAction

2008-10-30 Thread Andrew Kendall
Hi, If I've got a Property associated with a Edit Control field, and I invoke a CustomAction DLL function (say, in response to a PushButton) to change the value of the Property (MsiSetProperty), how do I get the Edit field to reflect the change? It does not seem to happen automatically. Many t

Re: [WiX-users] Property id spelling affects the setup process

2008-09-24 Thread Pally Sandher
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Re: [WiX-users] Property id spelling affects the setup process

2008-09-24 Thread polan
AAA Simple as that Thx for explaining Przemek Rob Hamflett wrote: > > Only properties in uppercase get passed over to the server-side of the > installation. > > Rob > > polan wrote: >> Hi >> I've got a property that acts differently depending on the Id spelling! >> >> It looks like this:

Re: [WiX-users] Property id spelling affects the setup process

2008-09-24 Thread Rob Hamflett
Only properties in uppercase get passed over to the server-side of the installation. Rob polan wrote: > Hi > I've got a property that acts differently depending on the Id spelling! > > It looks like this: > > > > The property gets set in Custom action before showing my custom dialog. And >

[WiX-users] Property id spelling affects the setup process

2008-09-24 Thread polan
Hi I've got a property that acts differently depending on the Id spelling! It looks like this: The property gets set in Custom action before showing my custom dialog. And is bound to Edit field in UI The user can change the value of the field. Then I use my property to set some node value

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem

2008-09-07 Thread Brian Rogers
Hey Mike, Just to be sure, the custom action in the InstallExecuteSequence that is using this property is being run as an Immediate action and not deferred. If it is being run as a deferred action you will need to set the CustomActionData

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-05 Thread Mike Rerick
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 3:00 PM To: WiX Users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Rerick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have set all of the needed propert

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-05 Thread Mike Rerick
Yes, all of the problem property Ids are in uppercase. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 3:00 PM To: WiX Users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info In article <[EM

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-05 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mike Rerick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have set all of the needed properties to have the Secure="yes" attribute. > The install is a perMachine install on XP. The properties do appear in the > SecureCustomProperties property in the properties list that the

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-05 Thread Mike Rerick
Arnson Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 8:45 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info Mike Rerick wrote: > It appears that in the InstallExecuteSequence, all of the various global > properties that had th

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-05 Thread Buddell, James
Take a look at the SecureCustomProperties Property too. Cheers, James -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Simoneau Sent: 05 September 2008 16:22 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-05 Thread Bob Arnson
Mike Rerick wrote: > It appears that in the InstallExecuteSequence, all of the various global > properties that had their values modified in the InstallUISequence have > reverted back to having whatever default value they had initially when they > were declared. > Properties have to be public

Re: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-05 Thread Brian Simoneau
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Property problem - additional info It appears that in the InstallExecuteSequence, all of the various global properties that had their values modified in the InstallUISequence have reverted back to having whatever default

[WiX-users] Property problem - additional info

2008-09-04 Thread Mike Rerick
It appears that in the InstallExecuteSequence, all of the various global properties that had their values modified in the InstallUISequence have reverted back to having whatever default value they had initially when they were declared. Based on values that the user enters in various dialogs, s

[WiX-users] Property problem

2008-09-04 Thread Mike Rerick
Everyone, I'm using WiX 3.0.4401 to build my installs. I've run into an interesting problem with a global property. The property is defined as . It gets its initial list from a CA that calls a function in a custom DLL. I modified the Mondo UI file to add additional dialogs. In one of t

[WiX-users] property in custom action

2008-05-15 Thread Norbert Haedler
hello again,... i'd "write" a custom action to create an mysql database on an server: this workes fine. but i want to use a relative path in the execommand, something like [INSTALLDIR]MySQLDB.sql but this didn't work. does anybody know why? e.g. [SQLUSER] workes fine to. thanks norbert

Re: [WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtension andXmlFile

2008-04-23 Thread David . Parrish
MAIL PROTECTED]>, "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" cc Subject RE: [WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtension andXmlFile I would try three things: 1) Your ElementPath has a double slash at the beginning. I believe this is incorrect. We use XmlFile extensively. As an ex

Re: [WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtensionandXmlFile

2008-04-23 Thread Matthew Janulewicz
z Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtensionandXmlFile Thanks for the quick reply. I believe that the XmlFile is working except that it is using a value that is set BEFORE the UI section updates the property. XmlFile chang

Re: [WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtension andXmlFile

2008-04-23 Thread David . Parrish
]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net" cc Subject RE: [WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtension andXmlFile I would try three things: 1) Your ElementPath has a double slash at the beginning. I believe this is incorrect.

Re: [WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtension andXmlFile

2008-04-23 Thread Matthew Janulewicz
(null == currNode) { WScript.Echo("Nothing found."); } else { WScript.Echo(currNode.text); } } -- end code From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:16 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

[WiX-users] Property replacement issue with WixUIExtension and XmlFile

2008-04-23 Thread David . Parrish
I?m having a problem with value replacement in a deployed XML file. I have a property defined (?DataValueProperty?) and I allow the user to modify it in a dialog in the UI. The next dialog shows the successfully modified value. But when I go to write the value via XmlFile, the deployed XML fi

Re: [WiX-users] Property entries (Product Name, Product Version, etc) on an installers details tab?

2008-04-23 Thread Chad Petersen
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 11:22 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property entries (Product Name, Product Version, etc) on an installers details tab? Hi, I notice on some of the install

[WiX-users] Property entries (Product Name, Product Version, etc) on an installers details tab?

2008-04-22 Thread Steve Jones
Hi, I notice on some of the installers I have used that the installer files detail tab has Product Name, Product Version, Copyright and other useful entries - the normal properties available for any exe. For example, the windows .Net 3.0 installer has these properties defined (dotnetfx3setup

Re: [WiX-users] Property Change Event

2008-03-12 Thread Bob Arnson
Dustin Johnson wrote: > Is it possible to get the property change event to effect a change in > a control? Not that I know of. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all c

[WiX-users] Property Change Event

2008-03-12 Thread Dustin Johnson
I'm trying to get the next button to behave similar to the next button in the license agreement dialog.  The twist here is that the property change comes from a custom action.  Is it possible to get the property change event to effect a change in a control? Thank you! -- Dustin Johnson CACE

Re: [WiX-users] Property Change Events

2008-03-07 Thread Dustin Johnson
Is there no way to fire a property change event from a custom action DLL? -- Dustin Johnson CACE Technologies Tel: 530-758-2790 x109 Fax: 530-758-2781 www.cacetech.com Dustin Johnson wrote: I apologize if this is old hat, but I am looking to validate a serial number.  There are two buttons "

[WiX-users] Property Change Events

2008-03-06 Thread Dustin Johnson
I apologize if this is old hat, but I am looking to validate a serial number.  There are two buttons "Next" and "Check Serial", along with a maskededit box linked to the "Serial_Number" property. When I click the "Check Serial" button it runs the validation DLL which then reads the "Serial_Numb

Re: [WiX-users] Property set by CA and used in a Condition

2008-02-11 Thread Bob Arnson
Chris wrote: >> > DllEntry="HasArcnet" Execute="deferred"/> >> >> >> NOT >> Installed >> >> You're scheduling the custom action for long after properties have been processed for component conditions. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ---

[WiX-users] Property set by CA and used in a Condition

2008-02-11 Thread Chris
sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Property set by CA and used in a Condition > > Hello, > I want to set a value of a Property with a Custom Action and decide then > with a condition if a certain folder will be installed or not. > In the log I see that the Property was set but th

[WiX-users] Property set by CA and used in a Condition

2008-02-10 Thread Chris
Hello, I want to set a value of a Property with a Custom Action and decide then with a condition if a certain folder will be installed or not. In the log I see that the Property was set but the defined value is used for the condition. I tried already several things but nothing worked out! How can I

[WiX-users] Property for Major Upgrade.

2008-01-17 Thread alokuser
Hello All, Could any one help me in specifying the conditions for showing dialogs ? I have 2 dialogs, 1 for Installation dialog -> this dialog should show up if there is no previous installation found. 2nd dialog for Upgrade dialog -> this dialog should show up if previous installation f

[WiX-users] PROPERTY

2007-07-02 Thread aashish_raina
hi I have a In this i have printed the path which user entered earlier.Now i want to send this path to my which is under this control because i want to print this path through my DLL.(deferred custom action). Problem is that I am not able to capture the path. Plz

Re: [WiX-users] Property comparisons

2007-06-27 Thread Pierson Lee (Volt)
Ignore this. I found my problem. I don't need the not-equal comparison. Thanks From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pierson Lee (Volt) Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 12:18 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Property comparisons I'm

[WiX-users] Property comparisons

2007-06-27 Thread Pierson Lee (Volt)
I'm trying to compare two properties together (does property A = Property B?) and it doesn't' seem to be working. The application is for me to verify that a password and a confirm password that they type in are the same before continuing on the dialog. WEBSERVICE_PASSWORD = WEBSERVICE

Re: [WiX-users] Property Visibility and Custom Actions

2007-04-26 Thread WiX'ed
ick > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WiX'ed > Sent: 26 April 2007 21:24 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Property Visibility and Custom Actions > > Given a pro

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