The first would appear to be a better candidate given Richard's investigations into Windows Installer's dialog engine's recognitions of property changes, but the dialog that is publishing would have to be sequenced after the CostFinalize action for the "&Database" syntax to work.
-----Original Message----- From: Bimali Ponnamperuma [mailto:bimal...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 7:26 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to set default value based on a condtition Would "INSTALLSQLEX" property be available at the feature selection screen ? can we set it like <Publish Property ="INSTALLSQLEX" Value="0" ><![CDATA[&Database<>3]]></ Publish> or do we need to have a custom action and populate like below in the feature selection screen? <CustomAction Id="SetInstallSQLFalse" Script="vbscript" Execute="immediate"> <![CDATA[ Session.Property("INSTALLSQLEX") = "0" ]]> </CustomAction> On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 6:37 AM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote: > It is checked because the associated property is set when the dialog page > is > (re)opened. When you deselect the feature, you need to also clear the > property before the dialog with the checkbox is opened. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bimali Ponnamperuma [mailto:bimal...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 2:04 AM > To: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] How to set default value based on a condtition > > Hi all, > > I have a new dialog screen introduced into the main installation flow. > This contains a check box which should be set to uncheck by default. > > but this check box should be unchecked and disabled when the feature X is > not selected. > > I can enable or disable based on feature selection. > > But my problem scenario is : > Select feature X and go to the screen and check the "checkbox" > Go back to feature tree and unselect feature X > proceed to the screen... The check box is Checked and disabled... ( this > should be unchecked and disabled) > > How can i set back the checked status ?? > my checkbox control is like below > > <Control Id="InstallSQLExpressCheckBox" Type="CheckBox" X="10" Y="50" > Width= > "330" > > Height="18" CheckBoxValue="0" Property="INSTALLSQLEX" > > Text="!(loc.InstallSQLExpressSelectionCheckBox)" > > > <!-- Enable/Disable control according to database feature selection --> > > <Condition Action="enable" ><![CDATA[&Database=3]]></Condition> > > <Condition Action="disable" ><![CDATA[&Database<>3]]></Condition> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the > business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
