Re: [WiX-users] checkbox issues

2009-05-29 Thread Bob Arnson
Sascha Beaumont wrote: > So I've scoured the documentation and tried every which way... but I > can't for the life of me figure out how to de-select a checkbox based > on a registry value. > If you're using control events, use {} to indicate an empty string, which deletes the property and shou

Re: [WiX-users] checkbox issues

2009-05-29 Thread Routhier Louis
There is surely a better way to do it but if you need a way to do it fast, you could build a customAction do either lookup the registry itself or else set a value in the registry for both cases (installed and not installed) so that your custom action could drop the row if the not installed value

Re: [WiX-users] checkbox issues

2009-05-28 Thread Rob Mensching
I haven't tired in a while, but can't you set the Property to an empty value and have the Property go away? PS: AFAIK, the Value column of the Property has never been nullable so I'm not sure how you'd get Orca to set the Property to blank in the MSI database. Sascha Beaumont wrote: > Okay, >

[WiX-users] checkbox issues

2009-05-28 Thread Sascha Beaumont
Okay, So I've scoured the documentation and tried every which way... but I can't for the life of me figure out how to de-select a checkbox based on a registry value. Let's say for example I provide the user with the option to install a desktop shortcut or not, simple enough. However I want store