Thank you for the information. I am new and in my shop, I have to be a jack-of-all trades, but master of none. I would like to learn more on how to create installers, upgrades and patches. Where is a good place to learn all of the terminology and the different options?
Thank you, Brian Wilson Department of Human Resources - Administrative Services Email: brian.wil...@dhr.alabama.gov -----Original Message----- From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas...@fiserv.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 6:29 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Modify Heat Generated Fragment with C# Here is a XSLT that should add the Shortcut element: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <xsl:transform version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; xmlns:wix="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> <xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes" version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" /> <!-- generic copy template--> <xsl:template match="node() | @*"> <xsl:copy> <xsl:apply-templates select="@* | node()" /> </xsl:copy> </xsl:template> <!-- override template for TestImportApp.exe File --> <xsl:template match="wix:File[@Source='!(wix.ImportSrc)\TestImportApp.exe']"> <xsl:copy> <xsl:apply-templates select="@* | node()" /> <xsl:element name="Shortcut" namespace="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> <xsl:attribute name="Id">startmenuImport</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="Directory">Test Import App</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="Name">Test1B</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="WorkingDirectory">INSTALLLOCATION</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="Icon">TestImportApp.exe</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="IconIndex">0</xsl:attribute> <xsl:attribute name="Advertise">yes</xsl:attribute> </xsl:element> </xsl:copy> </xsl:template> </xsl:transform> Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original Message----- > From: Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) [mailto:edwin.cas...@fiserv.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 3:20 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Modify Heat Generated Fragment with C# > > You are matching the entire document and processing only a subset of the > data. The result of that match will replace the entire document with your > processing results. The reason the processing results are NULL is that you are > not properly addressing nodes using the necessary namespaces. > > You should organize your xslt with a "copy" template that knows how to copy > generic nodes and attributes properly. Once you can apply the transform to > the generated .wxs and have the result be the original .wxs file then you can > create a few templates to specifically address the changes you want to make. > > Let me know if you are still interested in pursuing the XSLT solution and > could > iterate over the problem offline. > > Edwin G. Castro > Software Developer - Staff > Electronic Banking Services > Fiserv > Office: 503-746-0643 > Fax: 503-617-0291 > www.fiserv.com > P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Wilson, Brian [mailto:brian.wil...@dhr.alabama.gov] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 2:50 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Modify Heat Generated Fragment with C# > > > > I was looking at this option, but I am not sure what is going on. > > > > I created the following XSL file: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <xsl:stylesheet > version="1.0" > > xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; > > xmlns:wix="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> > > <xsl:template match="/"> > > <xsl:for-each > > > select="Wix/Fragment/DirectoryRef/Component/File[Source='!(wix.ImportS > > rc)\TestImportApp.exe']"> > > <xsl:element name="Shortcut" use-attribute- > sets="shortcut-set" /> > > </xsl:for-each> > > </xsl:template> > > > > <xsl:attribute-set name="shortcut-set"> > > <xsl:attribute name="Id">startmenuImport</xsl:attribute> > > <xsl:attribute name="Directory">Test Import > App</xsl:attribute> > > <xsl:attribute name="Name">Test1B</xsl:attribute> > > <xsl:attribute > > name="WorkingDirectory">INSTALLLOCATION</xsl:attribute> > > <xsl:attribute name="Icon"> > > TestImportApp.exe</xsl:attribute> > > <xsl:attribute name="IconIndex">0</xsl:attribute> > > <xsl:attribute name="Advertise">yes</xsl:attribute> > > </xsl:attribute-set> > > </xsl:stylesheet> > > > > And changed my heat call to: > > heat dir "C:\Projects\TestImportApp" -dr INSTALLLOCATION -v -gg -g1 > > -var wix.ImportSrc -srd -sfrag -scom -cg cgImport -t "C:\Projects\WiX > > Test Files\test.xsl" -out "C:\Projects\WiX Test Files\wix_import_2.wxs" > > > > The command runs without an error, but nothing is ever generated. If > > I remove the -t switch and value, the WXS is generated properly. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Brian Wilson > > Department of Human Resources - Administrative Services > > Email: brian.wil...@dhr.alabama.gov > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Maillet, Ed [mailto:email...@unum.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 2:42 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Modify Heat Generated Fragment with C# > > > > Have you tried doing it with an xslt instead? > > See the "-t" option. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Wilson, Brian [mailto:brian.wil...@dhr.alabama.gov] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 3:29 PM > > To: 'WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net' > > Subject: [WiX-users] Modify Heat Generated Fragment with C# > > > > Hello, > > > > I have a Heat generated WXS file that I am trying to modify, so I can > > add the shortcut node to the file node for my application. I am > > trying to use a C# program to do this for me. > > > > I am using the following code: > > > > XmlDocument xmlDoc = new XmlDocument(); xmlDoc.Load(@"C:\Wix > > Files\wix_import.wxs"); > > > > XmlNode xmlWiX = xmlDoc.DocumentElement; > > > > XmlNode xmlrplc = > > > xmlWiX.SelectSingleNode(@"File[@Source='!(wix.ImportSrc)\TestImportAp > > p.exe']"); > > XmlNode xmlparent = xmlrplc.ParentNode; ** Errors here*** > > xmlparent.RemoveChild(xmlrplc); > > > > xmlsrc.Save(@"~\modded_wix_import.wxs"); > > > > The attribute is not found, so I thought I would just find the node, so I > tried: > > XmlDocument xmlDoc = new XmlDocument(); xmlDoc.Load(@"C:\Wix > > Files\wix_import.wxs"); > > > > XmlNode xmlWiX = xmlDoc.DocumentElement; XmlNode xmlrplc = null; > > > > XmlNode xmlComp = xmlWiX.SelectNodes("/Component"); XmlNodeList > > xmlList = xmlComp.ChildNodes; ** Errors here*** > > > > foreach (XmlNode xmlChild in xmlList) > > { > > if (xmlChild.Name == "File") > > { > > if (xmlChild.Attributes["Source"].Value == > > "!(wix.ImportSrc)\TestImportApp.exe") > > { > > xmlrplc = xmlChild; > > } > > } > > } > > > > XmlNode xmlparent = xmlrplc.ParentNode > > xmlparent.RemoveChild(xmlrplc) > > > > xmlsrc.Save(@"~\modded_wix_import.wxs") > > > > It seems the XML library is having a difficult time traversing the XML > > document. Has anyone done something like this and if so, what am I > > doing wrong? > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > Brian Wilson > > Department of Human Resources - Administrative Services > > Email: brian.wil...@dhr.alabama.gov > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -------- Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks Learn > > about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. 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