You can't log or, IIRC, launch other dialogs from a custom action activated
by a DoAction. MSI limitation.

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Umesh Joglekar <umesh_jogle...@hotmail.com
> wrote:

>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a custom action executable written in c++. This pops up the browser
> to the appropriate download link for a prerequisite.
> It works fine on Windows 7 but on XP it does not seem to be running. It is
> launched as a special dialog asking the user to install the prerequisite
> before installing the product. Dialog has only one button which when pressed
> calls the custom action in a 'DoAction' event and later calls NewDialog with
> value Cancel to terminate the install.
>
> This dialog is sequenced in UI sequence before any of the regular dialogs.
>
> Can anyone suggest any reason this could not be running on XP?
>
> Also how can I log progress of the custom action? The standard log just
> shows that custom action was called and returned 0.
>
> Thanks
>
> Umesh
>
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