Or you could simply run on finish? On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Wilson, Phil <phil.wil...@invensys.com> wrote: > This is usually a losing game. > > http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2009/02/20/9435239.aspx plus > discussion > > Can you arrange to have the install complete while Notepad continues to run? > If you launch it completely asynchronously the install will go away and leave > it there. > > Phil Wilson > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Lisa Gracias [mailto:lisathelugubri...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 12:15 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Launch notepad in foreground > > In my msi I have a custom action that launches notepad.exe with a Readme > document after installation is complete. Sometimes notepad launches in the > background, behind other windows. Is there any way to force it to the > foreground? > I found this question asked earlier but there were no replies. > http://www.mail-archive.com/wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg10189.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > *** Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail, including any associated or attached > files, is intended solely for the individual or entity to which it is > addressed. This e-mail is confidential and may well also be legally > privileged. If you have received it in error, you are on notice of its > status. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and then delete > this message from your system. Please do not copy it or use it for any > purposes, or disclose its contents to any other person. This email comes from > a division of the Invensys Group, owned by Invensys plc, which is a company > registered in England and Wales with its registered office at Portland House, > Bressenden Place, London, SW1E 5BF (Registered number 166023). For a list of > European legal entities within the Invensys Group, please go to > http://www.invensys.com/legal/default.asp?top_nav_id=77&nav_id=80&prev_id=77. > You may contact Invensys plc on +44 (0)20 7821 3848 or e-mail > inet.hqhelpd...@invensys.com. This e-mail and any attachments thereto may be > subject to the terms of any agreements between Invensys (and/or its > subsidiaries and affiliates) and the recipient (and/or its subsidiaries and > affiliates). > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >
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