Thanks Brian. I've look at the ShellExecute link but not sure how I can apply that to my wix 2.0 project. Surely there must be a simple wix command to launch a url on uninstall, and I wondered if anyone has example code for that?
cheers ewart -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Rogers Sent: Thursday, 28 August 2008 6:46 p.m. To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] launch webpage on uninstall Hey Ewart, You would want to have a custom action that uses as ShellExecute<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb762153(VS.85).aspx>co mmand to run the URL. This is part of the WIX 3.0 custom actions. If you want, you could pull the built DLL with that custom action into your WIX 2.0 project. Thanks, -- Brian Rogers "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://icumove.spaces.live.com On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Ewart MacLucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to launch webpage when the user uninstalls my app, have tried > various things but no joy, does anyone have a sample or a tutorial on how > to > do this from wix 2.0? > > > > > > <!-- Launch the application --> > > <CustomAction Id="LaunchFile" FileKey="Phoenix.exe" > ExeCommand="JustInstalled" Return="asyncNoWait"/> > > <CustomAction Id="LaunchWebpage" ExeCommand="www.google.com" > Return="ignore" /> > > > > > > <!-- Launch the application immediately on close if not uninstalling > --> > > <!-- Sequences --> > > <InstallExecuteSequence> > > <Custom Action="PreventDowngrading" > After="FindRelatedProducts">NEWPRODUCTFOUND</Custom> > > <Custom Action="LaunchFile" After="InstallFinalize">NOT > REMOVE="ALL"</Custom> > > <Custom Action="LaunchWebpage" > After="InstallFinalize">REMOVE="ALL"</Custom> > > <RemoveExistingProducts After="InstallFinalize" /> > > </InstallExecuteSequence> > > > > <InstallUISequence> > > <Custom Action="PreventDowngrading" > After="FindRelatedProducts">NEWPRODUCTFOUND</Custom> > > </InstallUISequence> > > > > regards > > ewart > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
