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Palbinder Sandher Software Deployment and IT Administrator T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 http://www.iesve.com **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the <Virtual Environment>** Integrated Environmental Solutions Limited. Registered in Scotland No. SC151456 Registered Office - Helix Building, West Of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow G20 0SP Email Disclaimer -----Original Message----- From: polan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 September 2008 17:40 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Property id spelling affects the setup process AAA Simple as that Thx for explaining Przemek Rob Hamflett wrote: > > Only properties in uppercase get passed over to the server-side of the > installation. > > Rob > > polan wrote: >> Hi >> I've got a property that acts differently depending on the Id spelling! >> >> It looks like this: >> >> <Property Id="DEFAULTSERVERPATH" Value="localhost\SQLEXPRESS" /> >> >> The property gets set in Custom action before showing my custom dialog. >> And >> is bound to Edit field in UI >> >> <Control Id="ServerPathEdit" Type="Edit" X="22" Y="68" Width="320" >> Height="15" Property="DEFAULTSERVERPATH" /> >> >> The user can change the value of the field. >> Then I use my property to set some node value in xml file. >> >> If The id is written like above Id="DEFAULTSERVERPATH" the value >> entered in the UI by the user gets written in the xml file, but when >> i spell it like this Id="DefaultServerPath" (of course changing the >> binding spelling, changing it in custom action and in the property >> tag) then it changes to the value typed by the user (I checked it by >> custom action) and then before installing files gets reset to >> localhost\SQLEXPRESS. >> >> It is totally mysterious for me? It doesn't affect me much, but I am >> just so curious why the hell is it working like this? Anybody knows >> what could be the reason? >> >> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- 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 > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Property-id-spelling-affects-the-setup-process-tp11 15806p1115850.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - 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