Re: [WiX-users] Passing Property into MergeModule

2009-05-28 Thread Christopher Karper
Thank you for that. How do you use "MyName" though, do you use it as if it were a property from within the merge module? Chris On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Antony Walmsley < antony.sourcefo...@gmail.com> wrote: > We do this for our merge modules : > > In the MSI xml, set up PropertyName wi

Re: [WiX-users] Passing Property into MergeModule

2009-05-28 Thread David Watson
: Re: [WiX-users] Passing Property into MergeModule I've also never seen any solid instructions or advice on how to use a configurable merge module. No one seems to actually know how. Chris On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Rob Mensching wrote: > The Merge Module would need to have

Re: [WiX-users] Passing Property into MergeModule

2009-05-28 Thread Antony Walmsley
We do this for our merge modules : In the MSI xml, set up PropertyName with the value you want to pass : In the merge module xml You can then use MyName to access the value of PropertyName passed through from the installer. This is for text. Chang

Re: [WiX-users] Passing Property into MergeModule

2009-05-28 Thread Christopher Karper
I've also never seen any solid instructions or advice on how to use a configurable merge module. No one seems to actually know how. Chris On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Rob Mensching wrote: > The Merge Module would need to have a public Property and you'd have to > refer to it with its modu

Re: [WiX-users] Passing Property into MergeModule

2009-05-27 Thread Rob Mensching
The Merge Module would need to have a public Property and you'd have to refer to it with its modularized Id in your MSI. Or you could use Configurable Merge Modules but they are usually more complicated than worth the effort. Shree Krishnamurthi wrote: > Hi > > I would like to pass a property f

[WiX-users] Passing Property into MergeModule

2009-05-27 Thread Shree Krishnamurthi
Hi I would like to pass a property from my master setup (ie msi ) to one of the merge modules. Is it possible? Can someone explain how this can be done? Thanks Shree -- Register Now for Creativity and Technology (C