Re: [WiX-users] Custom Table Sorting?

2010-05-05 Thread Houssam Hamdan
or Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Table Sorting? Table order in MSI is not guranteed. Order is typically added by using a "Sequence" column and having the code that reads the table "ORDER BY" that column. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Hous

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Table Sorting?

2010-05-05 Thread Rob Mensching
Table order in MSI is not guranteed. Order is typically added by using a "Sequence" column and having the code that reads the table "ORDER BY" that column. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Houssam Hamdan wrote: > Hello All, > > > > Is it possible to sort a custom table using wix code? > > > > Best

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Table and Custom Action

2009-03-09 Thread Bob Arnson
Mark Knutson wrote: > I have a large number of Find/Replace that I need to perform on files that > are part of the installation. Rather than set the properties for the custom > action for each find/replace that needs to occur in type 51 Custom Actions, I > was wondering if I could use a custom

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Table

2008-02-03 Thread Christopher Painter
Custom tables are useful for writing Custom Actions. Instead of hard coding your CA, you make it data driven by reading information from the custom table, applying business rules and then generating a CustomActionData property that gets passed to a deferred CA. The deferred CA has no ideas ab