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
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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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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

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

2007-08-03 Thread Julie Campbell
You need to use what is known as a Type 51 Custom Action. Don't worry, it isn't as hard as it sounds. Here is an example: 1 BTW, consider the case of "CATALINA" carefully. A Windows Installer weirdity is that UPPERCASE properties are public (available from fragments, etc.), and any lo

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

2007-03-26 Thread Chris Bardon
Thanks gys-that was actualy just what I needed. I thought I'd seen what I needed somewhere in that tutorial... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fredrik Grohn Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 10:30 AM To: WiX-users Subject: Re: [WiX-

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 15:10:12 +0100

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
You need to use Type 51 CustomActions with conditions. MSI is more declarative than procedural so this sort of thing isn't always as trivial as you might expect coming from a procedural language. Fortunately, the only time you do this sort of thing is for UI so the impact of getting it wrong i