Giving it a sequence of one will mean it will run before anything else has the chance to do anything, including looking for your reg entry. Try After="AppSearch".
Rob Craig0ss wrote: > HI > > Thanks for your input, i think im gettin there, but still not quite, so here > is what i have so far > > The Search: > > <Property Id="OLD"> > <RegistrySearch Id="OldOpti" Type="raw" Root="HKLM" > Key="Software\Optisoft\Settings" Name="SetupType" /> > </Property> > > And the Code you suggested (this is under the InstallUISequence) > > <Show Dialog="OldInstall" Sequence="1">OLD</Show> > > This is all i have in regarding this, and its not doing anything when i run > the installer. > > when i try and compile my MSI i get an error stateing that i need to specify > a befre or after or sequence??? so i put the "sequence="1" in to get it > compile while testing other things > > Is there anything im missing?? > > Thanks again > > Craig > > > > Rob Hamflett wrote: >> Craig0ss wrote: >>> <ShowDialog ="OldInstall"> but this clearly rong >>> >>> where do i put the condition? and waht would it look like ? >> Try this: >> <Show Dialog="OldInstall">OLD</Show> >> >> Rob >> >>> Thank you >>> >>> Craig >>> >>> >>> Rob Hamflett wrote: >>>> You use a <Show> element in InstallExecuteSequence to show the dialog, >>>> and >>>> use a condition based on >>>> the property set by the RegistrySearch. >>>> >>>> Rob >>>> >>>> Craig0ss wrote: >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> as the subject states i need a dialog to be brought to the users >>>>> attention >>>>> upon the execution of the msi if a regisrty is sucessful >>>>> >>>>> im surching for previously installed versions of my software, if it is >>>>> found >>>>> on the target machine i need the dialog to execute. if its not found >>>>> then >>>>> nothin need happen >>>>> >>>>> thank you >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >>>> Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. >>>> http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> WiX-users mailing list >>>> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >>>> >>>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >> Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. >> http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
