MMMMM I think we're on the right track, but using what you have below NEVER
shows the button, regardless of REMOVE path or INSTALL path... are there any
other conditionals that would match those states at the time this dialog is
shown? (which is AFTER install)?

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote:

> You have to specify what action the condition will invoke. In this case, I
> would assume you would use Action="hide" in your Condition element under
> your control.
>
>        <Control Id="ApplicationSettings" Type="PushButton" X="94" Y="243"
> Width="130" Height="17" Default="no" Cancel="no" Text="Modify Application
> Settings" ><Condition Action="hide">REMOVE=ALL</Condition></Control>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Rimer [mailto:jeremyri...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 11:19 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Conditionally Show Dialog Button based on
> Installer
> action (installed vs. removed vs. repaired, etc)
>
> Here's MyExitDialog:
>
> ================
> <Dialog Id="MyExitDialog" Width="370" Height="270"
> Title="!(loc.ExitDialog_Title)">
>        <Control Id="Finish" Type="PushButton" X="224" Y="243" Width="56"
> Height="17" Default="yes" Cancel="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUIFinish)" />
>        <!-- The following Control allows us to go beyond finish to do some
> settings modifications -->
>        <Control Id="ApplicationSettings" Type="PushButton" X="94" Y="243"
> Width="130" Height="17" Default="no" Cancel="no" Text="Modify Application
> Settings" ></Control>
>        <Control Id="Cancel" Type="PushButton" X="304" Y="243" Width="56"
> Height="17" Disabled="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUICancel)" />
>        <Control Id="Bitmap" Type="Bitmap" X="0" Y="0" Width="370"
> Height="234" TabSkip="no" Text="!(loc.ExitDialogBitmap)" />
>        <!-- <Control Id="Back" Type="PushButton" X="224" Y="243" Width="56"
> Height="17" Disabled="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUIBack)" /> -->
>        <Control Id="BottomLine" Type="Line" X="0" Y="234" Width="370"
> Height="0" />
>        <Control Id="Description" Type="Text" X="135" Y="70" Width="220"
> Height="40" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes" Text=" Click the Finish button
> to exit the Setup Wizard. Alternatively, Click the Modify Application
> Settings button to alter the behavior of the application." />
>        <Control Id="Title" Type="Text" X="135" Y="20" Width="220"
> Height="60" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes" Text="!(loc.ExitDialogTitle)"
> />
>        <Control Id="OptionalText" Type="Text" X="135" Y="110" Width="220"
> Height="80" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes" Hidden="yes"
> Text="[WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALTEXT]">
>          <Condition Action="show">WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALTEXT AND NOT
> Installed</Condition>
>        </Control>
>        <Control Id="OptionalCheckBox" Type="CheckBox" X="135" Y="190"
> Width="220" Height="40" Hidden="yes"
> Property="WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOX" CheckBoxValue="1"
> Text="[WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOXTEXT]">
>          <Condition Action="show">WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOXTEXT AND
> NOT Installed</Condition>
>        </Control>
>      </Dialog>
> ================
>
> If I try to put a conditional in the Control element, I get WIX compile
> errors... How do you control the display of a button in a dialog
> conditionally?
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote:
>
> > Use MyExitDialog always, and hide the button in that dialog that runs
> your
> > CA.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeremy Rimer [mailto:jeremyri...@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 11:04 AM
> > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Conditionally Show Dialog Button based on
> > Installer
> > action (installed vs. removed vs. repaired, etc)
> >
> > To be more specific...
> >
> > It seems that with <![CDATA[REMOVE<>"ALL"]]> in there, It shows the
> > MyExitDialog in BOTH scenarios...
> >
> > I even tried putting something like this in:
> > ==================
> > <InstallUISequence>
> >    <Show Dialog="MyExitDialog"
> > OnExit="success"><![CDATA[REMOVE<>"ALL"]]></Show>
> >    <Show Dialog="ExitDialog"
> > OnExit="success"><![CDATA[REMOVE="ALL"]]></Show>
> > </InstallUISequence>
> >
> > <AdminUISequence>
> >    <Show Dialog="MyExitDialog" OnExit="success"
> > ><![CDATA[REMOVE<>"ALL"]]></Show>
> >    <Show Dialog="ExitDialog"
> > OnExit="success"><![CDATA[REMOVE="ALL"]]></Show>
> > </AdminUISequence>
> > ==================
> >
> > But I'm getting "The InstallUISequence table contains an action
> > 'ExitDialog'
> > that is declared in two different locations.  Please remove one of the
> > actions or set the Overridable='yes' attribute on one of their elements."
> > errors when I do this...
> >
> > Additionally, it seems to always do the same thing either way... it
> either
> > shows MyExitDialog in both situations (remove/install), or shows NO exit
> > dialog, and skips that step and auto-finishes and closes the installer
> once
> > the program completes ...
> >
> > -J
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Jeremy Rimer <jeremyri...@gmail.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Hmmm...
> > >
> > > I did this:
> > > ===================
> > > <InstallUISequence>
> > >     <Show Dialog="MyExitDialog"
> > > OnExit="success"><![CDATA[REMOVE=ALL]]></Show>
> > > </InstallUISequence>
> > >
> > > <AdminUISequence>
> > >     <Show Dialog="MyExitDialog" OnExit="success"
> > > ><![CDATA[REMOVE=ALL]]></Show>
> > > </AdminUISequence>
> > > ===================
> > >
> > > and it still shows it on both install and uninstall...
> > >
> > > I put "ALL" in quotes, and it DOESNT show it on install... :(
> > >
> > > -J
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Condition the button to be hidden if REMOVE=ALL ?
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Jeremy Rimer [mailto:jeremyri...@gmail.com]
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 9:25 AM
> > >> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Conditionally Show Dialog Button based on
> > >> Installer
> > >> action (installed vs. removed vs. repaired, etc)
> > >>
> > >> Unfortunately not with the way it is currently written...
> > >>
> > >> This custom MyExitDialog occurs at the right time during every run of
> > the
> > >> installer, in lieu of the WIX standard ExitDialog. I have a button on
> it
> > >> that spawns an extra dialog (if you don't press finish instead, which
> > >> quits
> > >> the installer), which then spawns the configuration input dialog for
> > users
> > >> to modify some database settings before exiting the installer... I
> need
> > to
> > >> either NOT SHOW that button, or show the standard WIX ExitDialog in
> the
> > >> case
> > >> of a removal path...
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Blair <os...@live.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Could your custom action be written such that it simply exits early
> > with
> > >> a
> > >> > success code if it doesn't find the App.Config file?
> > >> >
> > >> > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > From: Jeremy Rimer [mailto:jeremyri...@gmail.com]
> > >> > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:25 AM
> > >> > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> > >> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Conditionally Show Dialog Button based on
> > >> > Installer
> > >> > action (installed vs. removed vs. repaired, etc)
> > >> >
> > >> > I must also add that under my custom exit dialog, I have this:
> > >> > ==============================================
> > >> > <InstallUISequence>
> > >> >    <Show Dialog="MyExitDialog"
> > >> > OnExit="success"><![CDATA[INSTALLED]]></Show>
> > >> > </InstallUISequence>
> > >> >
> > >> > <AdminUISequence>
> > >> >    <Show Dialog="MyExitDialog" OnExit="success"
> > >> > ><![CDATA[INSTALLED]]></Show>
> > >> > </AdminUISequence>
> > >> > ==============================================
> > >> > ... but this just causes NO exit dialog to show in both Install and
> > >> Remove
> > >> > paths of the installer :(
> > >> > -Jeremy
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Jeremy Rimer <
> jeremyri...@gmail.com
> > >> > >wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > I have one last problem before my installer is completely working:
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I have a custom EXIT dialog that I created called MyExitDialog
> that
> > >> > > contains an extra button that spawns a custom dialog to gather
> > >> > application
> > >> > > settings from the user to write into the App.Config file that was
> > >> > deployed
> > >> > > and/or existed during installation or repair.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > The dialog does its job, but unfortunately it also displays (and
> > does
> > >> its
> > >> > > job) after an application has been removed with the installer,
> which
> > >> is
> > >> > > useless, of course since there's no more app.config file to care
> > about
> > >> on
> > >> > a
> > >> > > removal of the application.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I see in the Publish elements how to conditionally control what a
> > >> button
> > >> > *
> > >> > > does*, but how do you conditionally control when a button *shows
> > >> > itself*in
> > >> > its dialog?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > If this is impossible, how can I force the installer to display
> the
> > >> > > standard WIX ExitDialog instead of MyExitDialog in the case of a
> > >> REMOVE
> > >> > > operation (vs. repair or new installation?).
> > >> > >
> > >> > > my MyExitDialog definition is as follows, and the Control with
> > >> > > Id="ApplicationSettings" is my button I'd like to hide on product
> > >> > removals:
> > >> > > ================================
> > >> > > <Dialog Id="MyExitDialog" Width="370" Height="270"
> > >> > > Title="!(loc.ExitDialog_Title)">
> > >> > >         <Control Id="Finish" Type="PushButton" X="224" Y="243"
> > >> Width="56"
> > >> > > Height="17" Default="yes" Cancel="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUIFinish)"
> />
> > >> > >         <!-- The following Control allows us to go beyond finish
> to
> > do
> > >> > some
> > >> > > settings modifications -->
> > >> > >         <Control Id="ApplicationSettings" Type="PushButton" X="94"
> > >> > Y="243"
> > >> > > Width="130" Height="17" Default="no" Cancel="no" Text="Modify
> > >> Application
> > >> > > Settings" ></Control>
> > >> > >         <Control Id="Cancel" Type="PushButton" X="304" Y="243"
> > >> Width="56"
> > >> > > Height="17" Disabled="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUICancel)" />
> > >> > >         <Control Id="Bitmap" Type="Bitmap" X="0" Y="0" Width="370"
> > >> > > Height="234" TabSkip="no" Text="!(loc.ExitDialogBitmap)" />
> > >> > >         <!-- <Control Id="Back" Type="PushButton" X="224" Y="243"
> > >> > > Width="56" Height="17" Disabled="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUIBack)" />
> -->
> > >> > >         <Control Id="BottomLine" Type="Line" X="0" Y="234"
> > Width="370"
> > >> > > Height="0" />
> > >> > >         <Control Id="Description" Type="Text" X="135" Y="70"
> > >> Width="220"
> > >> > > Height="40" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes" Text=" Click the
> Finish
> > >> > button
> > >> > > to exit the Setup Wizard. Alternatively, Click the Modify
> > Application
> > >> > > Settings button to alter the behavior of the application." />
> > >> > >         <Control Id="Title" Type="Text" X="135" Y="20" Width="220"
> > >> > > Height="60" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes"
> > >> > Text="!(loc.ExitDialogTitle)"
> > >> > > />
> > >> > >         <Control Id="OptionalText" Type="Text" X="135" Y="110"
> > >> > Width="220"
> > >> > > Height="80" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes" Hidden="yes"
> > >> > > Text="[WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALTEXT]">
> > >> > >           <Condition Action="show">WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALTEXT
> AND
> > >> NOT
> > >> > > Installed</Condition>
> > >> > >         </Control>
> > >> > >         <Control Id="OptionalCheckBox" Type="CheckBox" X="135"
> > Y="190"
> > >> > > Width="220" Height="40" Hidden="yes"
> > >> > > Property="WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOX" CheckBoxValue="1"
> > >> > > Text="[WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOXTEXT]">
> > >> > >           <Condition
> > >> Action="show">WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOXTEXT
> > >> > AND
> > >> > > NOT Installed</Condition>
> > >> > >         </Control>
> > >> > >       </Dialog>
> > >> > > ================================
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Thanks again,
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Rimer
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >>
> >
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