Use the Remember Property Pattern ( http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/The-WiX-toolsets-Remember-Property-pattern) and add a custom dialog to with an edit box to provide the value up front
On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 3:20 AM, Jerra <beddel...@gmail.com> wrote: > My server software uses SQL Server 2008 Express. It expects SQL Server > 2008 Express already installed and running. > Using a registry key containing the SQL Server name my server software > connects to the SQL Server. For example "PRODSERVER\SQLEXPRESS". > > What is the absolutely simplest/fastest way of implementing a solution > that enables the person doing the installation to specify the SQL Server > name and then storing the value in the registry? > > I do not need to list available SQL Servers nor test the value > specified, it is assumed the person doing the installation > knows/understands what to specify. > > Any help greatly appreciated, > Jerra > > > Visual Studio 2010 Professional > WiX 3.5 > Programming in C# /.NET 4.0 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
