Thanks,

I'll have a look at it, though I'm using WiX 2 at the moment, will be upgrading 
once stable.

Lionel
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bob Arnson 
  To: Lionel Pinkhard 
  Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net 
  Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 4:56 PM
  Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action DLL


  Lionel Pinkhard wrote: 
    I'm trying to write a custom action DLL that looks up an MSI variable and 
then shellexecutes it, this is turning out to be extremely difficult, as if I 
call ShellExecute in Win32 API (using C++), it just does nothing, everything in 
the code appears to be working, but it just does nothing, is there any secret 
here?

  I wrote a ShellExec CA for WiX v3 a few months ago. Take a look at 
src\ca\wixca\dll\shellexecca.cpp.

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