1. Windows Installer does not support that, unfortunately. On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 11:45 AM, sergiocss <sergioc...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I have a CustomAction as follows: > > <CustomAction Id='wsdCreateUser' > Directory='ProgramFilesFolder' > ExeCommand='[TARGETDIR]Windows\System32\net.exe user > wsdUser wsdPasswd' > Execute='immediate' > Return='check' /> > > Two issues: > > 1. After the wsdCreateUser custom action has executed I want to be able to > save that result (success or failure) in a new property for further usage. > I would like to trigger the execution of my custom action from a dialog > box, > maybe a check box or push button, then use the property with the saved > result be used to call another CustomAction, but not until that property > has > been set, is this possible with WIX? > > 2. If I set the Return code to 'check' and the creation failed for whatever > reason, the entire installation ends, I don't want that. Should I use > ignore? and if so, would the return value from the executed command still > be > captured? > > I'm really trying to get (1) working, I don't really wanna have to write C# > code or a dll just to save the return value of that custom action, is this > possible with WIX, it would seem that it's a most basic feature in an > installer, yet I can't seem to find any examples or information as to how > to > go about doing this. I'm no expert with WIX but I'm guessing there's got > to > be a way of getting this accomplished w/o writing a whole new executable or > dll. > > Thank you in advance for any tips or sample you can send my way! > > Sergio > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-save-return-code-from-a-command-line-CustomAction-tp7579242.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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
