There is no C++ expand that will resolve msi properties. You could "get" the property from msi or "set" the property. That is what you set the property to.
-----Original Message----- From: mrtn [mailto:mrtn.frederik...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 10:12 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Setting properties in a C++-CA vs. setting properties using <CustomAction> I have a question: When I do this: <CustomAction Id="CA_Test" Property="TestTitle" Value="The product is: [ProductName]" Execute="immediate" Return="check"></CustomAction> The property TestTitle gets the value with [ProductName] expanded. Like: "The product is: TestApp" However if I do this: MsiSetProperty(hMsi, _T("TestTitle"), _T("The product is: [ProductName]")); The property TestTitle gets the value: "The product is: [ProductName]" Anyone knows how to make the C++ code expand included properties? // morten -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Setting-properties-in-a-C-CA-vs-setting-properties-usin g-CustomAction-tp3849261p3849261.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
