Hey try changing the level to some negative number..tht should wrk fine RW-11 wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to turn on and off a feature based on whether a file already > exists in the installation directory. > > To do this, I'm setting a property based on a FileSearch: > > <Property Id="XMLFILEEXISTS"> > <DirectorySearch Id="CheckXMLFileDir" Path="[INSTALLLOCATION]" > Depth="0"> > <FileSearch Id="My.XML" Name=" My.XML" /> > </DirectorySearch> > </Property> > > Then, in the feature I have a level condition on it: > > <Feature Id="MyXML" Level="1" Title="My XML" Description="Select > to > permit installer to backup and replace your XML with a clean version."> > <ComponentRef Id="MyXMLFiles" /> > <Condition Level='1000'> > XMLFILEEXISTS > </Condition> > </Feature> > > > However, this doesn't appear to work. Looking in the log files, it > appears > that XMLFILEEXISTS is evaluated as part of the AppSearch, which happens > before the INSTALLLOCATION property is even set, therefore I'm not sure > where it's looking! > > I could be totally wrong of course... but in the log file, the > INSTALLLOCATION is set much later than any reference to My.XML. > > Any ideas on what the right way to do this is? > > Many thanks > > RW. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > 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 > >
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