Re: [WiX-users] WindowsFolder variable is not getting picked up

2008-08-06 Thread Bob Arnson
Greg Silin wrote: > Value='[WindowsFolder]\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe'/> > InstallUtil should be avoided; it's the managed-code equivalent of self-registration . You should replace its use with native MSI ele

Re: [WiX-users] WindowsFolder variable is not getting picked up

2008-08-06 Thread Rob Mensching
older variable is not getting picked up Wix v4? Did I miss something? On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Neil Sleightholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I don't believe the element supports formatted strings, if > you are using WiX v4 try using the element. Otherwise you > will ne

Re: [WiX-users] WindowsFolder variable is not getting picked up

2008-08-06 Thread Neil Sleightholm
: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WindowsFolder variable is not getting picked up Wix v4? Did I miss something? On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Neil Sleightholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I don't believe the element supports formatted

Re: [WiX-users] WindowsFolder variable is not getting picked up

2008-08-06 Thread Christopher Karper
Wix v4? Did I miss something? On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Neil Sleightholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I don't believe the element supports formatted strings, if > you are using WiX v4 try using the element. Otherwise you > will need to do it with a custom action. > > Neil > > -Origin

Re: [WiX-users] WindowsFolder variable is not getting picked up

2008-08-06 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I don't believe the element supports formatted strings, if you are using WiX v4 try using the element. Otherwise you will need to do it with a custom action. Neil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Silin Sent: 06 August 2008 16:44 To:

Re: [WiX-users] WindowsFolder variable is not getting picked up

2008-08-06 Thread Alexander Shevchuk
WiX element creates a record in the Property table (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370908(VS.85).aspx). As you can see, the type of the Value column in this table is Text (not Formatted). Also, Remarks section has the following: "Note that you cannot use the Property table to set