Re: [WiX-users] Using a Property as a parameter in a customAction

Okay I think I got it. I've quoted the parameter and it seemed to work Thanks dave_c wrote: > > Hi there, > > I tried what you suggested and got the same output. > > MSI (s) (40:B8) [11:56:27:009]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding QtExecCmdLine > property. Its value is '"perl" "C:\Program Files

Re: [WiX-users] Using a Property as a parameter in a customAction

Hi there, I tried what you suggested and got the same output. MSI (s) (40:B8) [11:56:27:009]: PROPERTY CHANGE: Adding QtExecCmdLine property. Its value is '"perl" "C:\Program Files\Acme\Foobar 1.0\first.pl" install INSTALLDIR'.Action ended 11:56:27: InstallSwapCom.Command. Return value 1. MSI (s

Re: [WiX-users] Using a Property as a parameter in a customAction

You should be able to just replace with [INSTALLDIR]. Rob dave_c wrote: > Hi there, > > Is the following possible. > > I have an installer that as one of the steps allows the user to define the > installation location. I would then like to take this parameter (using > msiGetProperty or whateve

[WiX-users] Using a Property as a parameter in a customAction

Hi there, Is the following possible. I have an installer that as one of the steps allows the user to define the installation location. I would then like to take this parameter (using msiGetProperty or whatever) and pass it into a script that I have defined as a customAction.