Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties

2010-04-29 Thread Matt Johnson
ndows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties Just got done fighting with this and thought I would share with the group. I first added a Component with a RegistryKey to HKLM\SOFTWARE\MyApp and a RegistryValue of the property to save during install. No pro

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties

2010-04-29 Thread Matt Johnson
ca.com -Original Message- From: Matt Johnson [mailto:ma...@timeamerica.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:40 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties That's what I thought. Thanks. Matt Johnson MCPD, MCTS,

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties

2010-04-28 Thread Matt Johnson
2010 9:13 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties Typically, "manually" means storing the values in the registry and using RegistrySearch to fetch the values. Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Ele

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties

2010-04-28 Thread Navid Azimi-Garakani
Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties Typically, "manually" means storing the values in the registry and using RegistrySearch to fetch the values. Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-06

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties

2010-04-28 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
nting this e-mail > -Original Message- > From: Pally Sandher [mailto:pally.sand...@iesve.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 8:04 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties >

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question about properties

2010-04-28 Thread Pally Sandher
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[WiX-users] Simple question about properties

2010-04-28 Thread Matt Johnson
How do I mark a property so that its value is retained for uninstall or repair modes? I thought this was done automagically, but it doesn't seem to be working. For example, during install I ask the user to select a sql server. Installation scripts are deployed to this server. During uninstal

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question on settings permissions on folder

2008-10-28 Thread Eitan Behar
Thanks ! Seek and thou shall find ! On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Sébastien Mouren < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Search the list, it was already asked and answered. > - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your M

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question on settings permissions on folder

2008-10-28 Thread Sébastien Mouren
2008/10/28 Eitan Behar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I am setting permissions of a folder, but I would like to preserve the > default permissions and only append a user. The code below remove all > default permisions and set only the user I defined. > > How can I set permissions to a folder withou

[WiX-users] Simple question on settings permissions on folder

2008-10-28 Thread Eitan Behar
Hi, I am setting permissions of a folder, but I would like to preserve the default permissions and only append a user. The code below remove all default permisions and set only the user I defined. How can I set permissions to a folder without removing the default permissions? Thanks, Eitan

Re: [WiX-users] Simple Question: Passing parameter to a propertyID

2007-08-03 Thread Julie Campbell
12:28:11 -0700 (PDT) From: srinivas nomu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [WiX-users] Simple Question: Passing parameter to a propertyId To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hi I want to pass a

[WiX-users] Simple Question: Passing parameter to a propertyId

2007-08-03 Thread srinivas nomu
Hi I want to pass a parameter value to some other application. The parameter is "TARGETDIR". When I retrive this value into a text item it shows up the value correctly. However, when I declare a property Id and try to use that PropertyId,it gives value as "TARGETDIR" and not the actual path.

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question-not equals condition?

2007-03-26 Thread Chris Bardon
users] Simple question-not equals condition? Importance: Low Oh. I guess I didn't read it to the end... :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DE?K JAHN, G?bor Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 4:22 PM To: WiX-users Subject: [WiX-users] Simple qu

Re: [WiX-users] Simple question-not equals condition?

2007-03-26 Thread Fredrik Grohn
Oh. I guess I didn't read it to the end... :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DE?K JAHN, G?bor Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 4:22 PM To: WiX-users Subject: [WiX-users] Simple question-not equals condition? On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:

[WiX-users] Simple question-not equals condition?

2007-03-26 Thread DE�K JAHN, G�bor
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:10:12 +0100, Fredrik Grohn wrote: Fredrik, > Correct, see: Actually, not that correct because Chris was looking for a way to check whether the property has been set at all, not to read its value. In this case, <> won't help, the syntax is: PROPERTY or NOT PROPERTY By

[WiX-users] Simple question-not equals condition?

2007-03-26 Thread DE�K JAHN, G�bor
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 09:45:26 -0400, Chris Bardon wrote: Chris, > I'm sure there's a way to put in a simple "property not set" > condition, I just don't know what the particular syntax is. See Section 5.3 of the tutorial at http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson5.php . Bye, Gábor --

[WiX-users] Simple question-not equals condition?

2007-03-26 Thread Chris Bardon
I'm trying to change the dialog sequence conditionally on properties being passed in on the command line, and I can't find a reference for what a "not equals" operator is. I can use PROPERTY="" as a condition, but I tried PROPERTY!="" and PROPERTY NOT "", but those don't seem to work. I'm sure th

Re: [WiX-users] simple question

2007-03-05 Thread Rob Hamflett
Refer to pre-processor variables like this: Rob Lindsay Harris wrote: > Hi. This is probably a really stupid question but I am very new to wix… > > > > I was wondering if there is away to do this: > > > > If (a == b) > > C = “some string” > > Else > > C = “som

Re: [WiX-users] simple question

2007-03-02 Thread Rob Mensching
wrong is usually reduced. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lindsay Harris Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 11:26 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Rajive Kumar Subject: [WiX-users] simple question Hi. This is probably a really stupid question but I am very new t

[WiX-users] simple question

2007-03-02 Thread Lindsay Harris
Hi. This is probably a really stupid question but I am very new to wix... I was wondering if there is away to do this: If (a == b) C = "some string" Else C = "some other string" Under the element (in other words I am not in a control or dialog). I have been trying stu