Yes, you're 100% right. if the default value is empty, then the answer is that the folder doesn't exist even if it does. I changed the example to ask for a value inside it, and it worked. I copy the new version for the sake of the community :-)
<Property Id="SEARCHFORNET20"> <RegistrySearch Id="RegistrySearch2" Root="HKLM" Type="raw" Name="Install" Key="SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v2.0.50727"/> </Property> Thanks, Erich. Levi Wilson wrote: > > Doesn't the <RegistrySearch /> require that the @Name attribute be > defined? > Maybe you'll want to set the @Name equal to one of the registry values > found > in that key, such as the Install or something. Then, if SEARCHFORNET20 is > set to anything, it exists. If not, then it doesn't. > > On 3/15/07, Erich Buhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Hi guys, >> I have the following line, but even the folder exists on the registry, >> Wix >> says the opposite. >> >> <Property Id="SEARCHFORNET20"> >> <RegistrySearch Id="RegistrySearch2" Root="HKLM" Type="directory" >> Key="SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v2.0.50727" /> >> </Property> >> >> Is it possible that Wix 3.0 doesn't like the spaces in "NET Framework >> Setup"? >> Do you know how to solve it? >> >> Thank, >> Erich. >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/RegistrySearch-fails-in-Wix-3.0-tf3409533.html#a9498749 >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share >> your >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/RegistrySearch-fails-in-Wix-3.0-tf3409533.html#a9499274 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users