Thank you ever so much, Edwin, this is exactly what I needed. Works like
magic.
Alexander
On 23 February 2010 18:39, Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) <
edwin.cas...@fiserv.com> wrote:
> To reiterate what Phil said earlier, you need two custom actions.
> CustomActionA will run in immediate mode and be scheduled just before
> CustomActionB which will run in deferred mode. The purpose of CustomActionA
> is to get all the data needed by CustomActionB.
>
> CustomActionA will want to create a CustomActionData object and add all the
> data needed by CustomActionB. When all the data is captured you then want to
> call session.DoAction("CustomActionB", customActionData).
>
> CustomActionB will then access the data added to the CustomActionData
> object above using the session.CustomActionData["id"] syntax.
>
> Example:
>
> public class CustomActionExample
> {
> private const string INSTALLDIR = "INSTALLDIR";
>
> [CustomAction]
> public static ActionResult CustomActionA(Session session)
> {
> var customActionData = new CustomActionData();
> customActionData.Add(INSTALLDIR, session[INSTALLDIR]);
> session.DoAction("CustomActionB", customActionData);
> return ActionResult.Success;
> }
>
> [CustomAction]
> public static ActionResult CustomActionB(Session session)
> {
> var installDir = session.CustomActionData[INSTALLDIR];
> // use installDir here...
> }
> }
>
> Note: I wrote the example from memory... There could be errors...
>
> Edwin G. Castro
> Software Developer - Staff
> Electronic Banking Services
> Fiserv
> Office: 503-746-0643
> Fax: 503-617-0291
> www.fiserv.com
>
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