Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-20 Thread Levi Wilson
Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Friday, March 16, 2007 8:56 AM *To:* Rowland, Chris *Cc:* wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net *Subject:* Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action Sorry, prematurely sent it. Here is what I was getting at: extern "C" UINT __stdcall Locat

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-20 Thread Chris.Rowland
sequence, or would that break something else? It looks like by default It happens very early on. From: Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 4:36 PM To: Rowland, Chris Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-u

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-16 Thread Chris.Rowland
happens very early on. From: Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 4:36 PM To: Rowland, Chris Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action Hmmm, I've never used a di

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-16 Thread Levi Wilson
*From:* Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Thursday, March 15, 2007 4:36 PM *To:* Rowland, Chris *Cc:* wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net *Subject:* Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action Hmmm, I've never used a directory search like that. So you're saying that

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-16 Thread Levi Wilson
hanks for the help so far, this feels like a much better way than what I was previously attempting. -- *From:* Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Thursday, March 15, 2007 3:50 PM *To:* Rowland, Chris *Cc:* wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net *Subject:* Re: [WiX-

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-16 Thread Chris.Rowland
y early on. From: Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 4:36 PM To: Rowland, Chris Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action Hmmm, I've never used a directory search like that. So you

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-15 Thread Levi Wilson
feels like a much better way than what I was previously attempting. -- *From:* Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Thursday, March 15, 2007 3:50 PM *To:* Rowland, Chris *Cc:* wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net *Subject:* Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-15 Thread Chris.Rowland
c:\ ) Thanks for the help so far, this feels like a much better way than what I was previously attempting. From: Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 3:50 PM To: Rowland, Chris Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re

Re: [WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-15 Thread Levi Wilson
Can you post your CA C++ code? Also, you don't need to have a DLL custom action to check for the existence of a file. You can do something like this in your WiX source: If the file has been found, then the MyFileExists property will be set to the full path of your file. Is this wha

[WiX-users] verify file existance custom action

2007-03-15 Thread Chris.Rowland
I read that "managed code" in a custom action is a no-no (please forgive me if I use the wrong terminology) so I am attempting to write my custom action without using managed code. Most examples I find seem to use it, however, so I'm doing the best I can. I wrote a simple VC++ app (.exe) that