There are Date (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368261(VS.85).aspx) and Time (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa372079(VS.85).aspx) properties, but they return data in the format which is incompatible with file names. You have to use custom action here.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abubakar Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 4:15 AM To: WiX-users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] adding current date time to folder name Anybody? I can also afford to call a cpp function here if needed. Any example of that? ..ab On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Abubakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I write the following tags for my folder: > > <Directory Id="PersonalFolder"> > <Directory Id="MyMail" Name="otgml" LongName="My Mail"> > <Directory Id="Inbox" Name="inbox" LongName="Inbox"> > <Directory Id="mail1" Name="otg" LongName=" > [EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > > Now in the name "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" I want to append the date and time > to this folder name when the installation was taking place. How do I do > that? > > Regards, > > ..ab > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users