You're running that at install time? Interesting. I don't know anything 
about that. You should follow up with the owner of the tool to see why 
it fails when you run it.

Scharp, Craig wrote:
> Hi Rob,
>
> Your response caught me off guard, so I did some research.  I'm using
> Wix Edit in combination with Windows Application Installer template, so
> maybe this is a wai thing and not related to wix.
> (http://www.codeplex.com/wai)
>
> With the wai download there's a "how to" guide.  SCRIPTPARSE is a
> property in the project and below is the explanation of how it works.
>
> SCRIPTPARSE
>
> List of files to parsed for strings like e.g.
> @@SQLUSERUSERNAME@@. If strings like this are found they are replaced
> with a variable collected in wizard mode - see below for detailed
> explanation
> Use a comma separated list for several files. All files should be
> relative to the source folder. (e.g. config.file, lib/another.file)
>
> Thx, Craig
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@wixtoolset.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 10:56 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] SCRIPTPARSE question
>
> Hmm, I don't know what SCRIPTPARSE is and I don't know why two "\\"
> would be escaped. Can you provide more information?
>
> Scharp, Craig wrote:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm using Wix 3.0 and trying to use SCRIPTPARSE to change database
>>     
> host
>   
>> in my web.config file.  For clients using sql server express, I would
>> like @@DBHOST@@ to be changed to localhost\SQLEXPRESS.  This works on
>> install except that it is changed to localhost\\SQLEXPRESS (two \\'s
>> <file:///\\'s> ).  I assume it's because of the escape character, but
>> wondering if there's a way around it.
>>
>>
>>
>> Has anyone else run into this?  If so, if you would send suggestions,
>>     
> I
>   
>> would be grateful.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thx, Craig
>>
>>
>>
>>
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