Thank you for that. How do you use "MyName" though, do you use it as if it were a property from within the merge module?
Chris On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Antony Walmsley < antony.sourcefo...@gmail.com> wrote: > We do this for our merge modules : > > In the MSI xml, set up PropertyName with the value you want to pass : > > <Merge > Id="MyMergeModule.GUIDHERE_4857_92DF_E3ED_411836DFE2BC" DiskId="1" > Language="0" SourceFile="MyMergeModule.msm"> > <ConfigurationData Name="MyName" Value="[PropertyName]" /> > </Merge> > > > In the merge module xml > > <Configuration Name="MyName" Format="Text" Type="Property" > DisplayName="MyName" Description="The name" > ContextData="SetupParameters" DefaultValue="Fred" /> > > You can then use MyName to access the value of PropertyName passed > through from the installer. This is for text. Change Format and Type > to pass e.g. a directory name or a number. > > I believe this to be an example of configurable merge modules. > > 2009/5/28 Shree Krishnamurthi <shree.krishnamur...@proximex.com>: > > Hi > > > > I would like to pass a property from my master setup (ie msi ) to one of > > the merge modules. > > > > Is it possible? Can someone explain how this can be done? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Shree > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT > > is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. > Meet > > the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & > > iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like > Barbarian > > Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT > is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. > Meet > the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & > iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian > Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
