Hi André the Type="Edit" is probably what you want to use.
You should read the wix tutorial http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix The possible controls which are available in MSI are listed here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/msi/setup/controls.asp regards Stefan André Pönitz wrote: > > I've just started to use Wix v3 (or any .msi based installer toolkit for > that matter) > so please bear with me. > > First question: How would I add a "line edit" control to a dialog? > > I have found examples for PushButtons, RadioButtons, static text etc but > nothing that looks like something that might be usable to get a string from > the user. > > I am aware of the Wix schema not mentioning 'lineedit'. > > When I just try to use a control type 'lineedit' nevertheless, the installer > is > build, but running it yields an error 2885 (Failed to create control...) > > Andre' > -- Stefan Pavlik | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Whitestein Technologies | www.whitestein.com Panenska 28 | SK-81103 Bratislava | Slovak Republic Tel +421(2)5930-0735 | Fax +421(2)5443-5512 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
