The question is though, how do I extract it?  I'd thought I was going 
about it the right way, but apparently I'm not.


On 1/3/2012 2:37 PM, Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) wrote:
> A CustomAction cannot have more than one BinaryKey.
>
> The CheckEmailExists function will need to be responsible for extracting any 
> resources it needs from the Binary table as well as cleanup.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kevin Hebert [mailto:ke...@legendary-immersion.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 11:14 AM
>> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Accessing file in MSI before it's installed
>>
>> This might sound incredibly silly, but can a custom action have more than one
>> BinaryKey?  I currently have:
>>
>> <CustomAction Id="checkEmailExists" BinaryKey="installerDLL"
>> DllEntry="CheckEmailExists" />
>>
>> Currently, the BinaryKey here is the file that holds the custom action.
>> But I'm wanting to access a server and root pem file.  Thanks.
>>
>> On 1/3/2012 12:35 PM, Kevin Hebert wrote:
>>> Thanks.  I'll take a look into that.  The function I'm writing that is
>>> calling the sslConnect function is a custom action in itself.  So this
>>> shouldn't be too difficult.  Hopefully.
>>>
>>> On 1/3/2012 12:24 PM, Adam Kadzban wrote:
>>>> You could include the file as a Binary, then have a custom action call it:
>>>>
>>>> <Binary Id="MyEXE" SourceFile="..\MyFile.exe" />  <CustomAction
>>>> Id="DoMyThing" BinaryKey="MyEXE" Execute="deferred" />
>>>>
>>>> -Adam
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Kevin
>>>> Hebert<ke...@legendary-immersion.com
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I have an sslConnect function which requires a file that is normally
>>>>> installed before the function is called.  However, due to a change
>>>>> in what the client wants, I need to call the function before its
>>>>> installed.  Is there a way to access the file before installation?  
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
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