Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-26 Thread Wilson, Phil
d be after TARGETDIR is set, and I'd condition it on Not Installed. Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexander Gnauck Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 2:33 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] propertie

Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-25 Thread Bob Arnson
Alexander Gnauck wrote: > Is there a way to do this with "standard" Wix commands, > or only with a custom action and a native dll. > Write the values using RegistryKey/RegistryValue elements and load them using RegistrySearch. -- sig://boB http://bobs.org --

Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-22 Thread Alexander Gnauck
Wilson, Phil wrote: > The standard way to persist that ("the main application directory") is > to use a type 51 custom action and set the ARPINSTALLLOCATION property, > then it will get persisted in the MSI way (meaning that > MsiGetProductInfo with INSTALLPROPERTY_INSTALLLOCATION and other > stand

Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-21 Thread Wilson, Phil
t). Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexander Gnauck Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 2:28 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions Hello, is there a way to get/access

Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-21 Thread Wilson, Phil
sday, September 21, 2006 6:24 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions Hello David, > I use the element of the to retrieve > previous user-selected property values on uninstalls. I think you > could do the same thing for up

Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-21 Thread Alexander Gnauck
Hello David, > I use the element of the to retrieve previous > user-selected property values on uninstalls. I think you could do the same > thing for updates. > > > Type="raw" >Key="SOFTWARE\YourCompany\YourSection\YourKey" > /> > > > In this case, the p

Re: [WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-21 Thread david adams
value is defaulted to the @Value attribute. I would think the same model would work with the element of the as well. David Adams MSN MessengerID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: Alexander Gnauck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: [WiX-users] propertie

[WiX-users] properties form previous versions

2006-09-21 Thread Alexander Gnauck
Hello, is there a way to get/access properties like INSTALLDIR and other custom properties from a previous installation which i update with an major upgrade using standard WIX functions? Thanks Alex - Take Surveys. Earn C