Hi Sandun, 

You can use preprocessor defines:
<?define MyVariable="value" ?>

To place that value somewhere type "$(var.MyVariable)".

Robert 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sandun css [mailto:sandun...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 9:59 AM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] Define constants
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I need to use a certain value in multiple places of the WiX code.
> Therefore,
> when that value gets changed, I have to do that change in many places.
> 
> Is there a way that I can define constant variables kind of thing?
> 
> I think using the 'Property' element is not suitable here, since
> Property
> values can be set from the commanline installation as well. (i.e.
> msiexec /i
> setup.msi MyProperty=some value)
> 
> Please advice.
> 
> Thanks,
> Sandun
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