Hi Peter, thanks for kindly getting back to will checkout the thread.
Ta. On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Peter Shirtcliffe <pshirtcli...@sdl.com> wrote: > Util:CloseApplication is the Wix way to do it. I've provided an example on > this thread > > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/CloseApplicatio > n-td6885610.html#none > > Also, you can document the requirement or put it in a bootstrapper/chainer. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Muzikayise Flynn Buthelezi [mailto:muzkay...@gmail.com] > Sent: 17 October 2012 15:54 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] terminate/stop/close Application when installing > > Good afternoon Team, trust everyone is well. > > whats the best way to terminate an application before installing it? > > We have an application which we rollout to thousands of machines, sometimes > the application is still open on the machine while we do this rollout > therefore the rollout does not occur on that machine. So what we want to do > is terminate/stop/close current application so that we may carry on > installing it. > > the ideal solution would be to pop up an alert box advising the user that the > application will be closed in 10 seconds, after 10 seconds then we > terminate/stop/close the application and carry on with install (This would be > nice, but first priority is just to > terminate/stop/close) > > > thanks in advance for your kind assistance, > > -- > > Best always, > > Muzi > 082 594 4807 > > > Light, Love & Prosperity in Abundance!!! > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free > today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > SDL PLC confidential, all rights reserved. > If you are not the intended recipient of this mail SDL requests and requires > that you delete it without acting upon or copying any of its contents, and we > further request that you advise us. > SDL PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales. > Registered number: 02675207. > Registered address: Globe House, Clivemont Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 > 7DY, UK. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users -- Best always, Muzi 082 594 4807 Light, Love & Prosperity in Abundance!!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
