You are correct.
I always forget about temporary rows..
However like your post details that still requires a custom action and
doesn't get the benefit of validation.


On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Christopher Painter
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> Jason-
>
>  MSI is a relational database that supports temporary records. It's entirely 
> possible to dynamically emit controls at runtime:
>
> http://blog.deploymentengineering.com/2008/07/dynamic-windows-installer-ui.html
>
> But otherwise you are correct. The general practice is to have a bunch of 
> disabled controls that are dynamically enabled.
>
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> Chris
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> --- On Mon, 7/7/08, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> From: Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to dynamically create check boxes in WIX UI
>> To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." 
>> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> Date: Monday, July 7, 2008, 1:43 AM
>> You can't 'dynamically generate' UI under
>> Windows Installer without a
>> custom UI handler.
>> You can, however, have a standard dialog and simply
>> disable/hide
>> controls that are not in use.
>> Check the ControlCondition table -
>> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368035(VS.85).aspx
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Nimisha Saboo
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am new to Wix programming.
>> > I need to dynamically generate check boxes in WIX UI,
>> depending on the number of some external parameters.
>> > Is there a way to accomplish this?
>> >
>> > Thanks and regards,
>> > Nimisha
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