Thank you so much for your help and spending some time for this. The solution you provided works perfectly. It was exactly what I wanted. I had already solved the problem using a custom action, but thank you for providing me a better solution.
Rigards Tony On 22 Nov 2013 20:31, "Blair Murri" <os...@live.com> wrote: > Having thought about this overnight, I had an idea. I haven't tried this, > but I believe it should work. > > Change this line: > <Property Id="VIRTUALDIR"><![CDATA[Staffbank]]></Property> > to these two lines: > <Property Id="VIRTUALDIR" Secure="yes"><![CDATA[Staffbank]]></Property> > <SetDirectory Id="INSTALLDIR" Sequence="execute" > Value="[IISROOT][VIRTUALDIR]\">NOT Installed</Property> > > Let us know if that works or not. > > BTW, you do know to use virtual machines to test installers, right? You > snapshot before you test your installer, so you can revert if the installer > doesn't do exactly what you want. This is especially important when you > have components marked permanent. > > -Blair > > > Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:02:30 +0530 > > From: kooltonyj...@gmail.com > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting name of reference directory and virtual > directory same. > > > > Thats exactly what I want. Is there any other way to do this without > using > > custom action. As I am new to wix writing a custom action might be > > extremely difficult for me. Thank you for the help. > > > > Regards > > Tony > > On 22 Nov 2013 09:54, "Blair Murri" <os...@live.com> wrote: > > > > > I believe that see what you are trying to do. You want the directory > > > currently named "Staffbank" to instead reflect the node value of the > > > property named VIRTUALDIR you collect from the user during the > installation. > > > > > > You will need a custom action to parse a filespec and change the last > > > directory's name in that path, preserving the backslash at the end. The > > > rest is reasonably well documented (how to change a directory's path > after > > > costing in the UI). > > > > > > -Blair > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 16:47:17 +0530 > > > > From: kooltonyj...@gmail.com > > > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting name of reference directory and > virtual > > > directory same. > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for the tip. You can find > the > > > > main wxs file in the link. Helps appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1gCMqS-Y9BFSkZQa24zbnh1d0k/edit?usp=sharing > > > > > > > > Thank you > > > > > > > > Tony > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Blair Murri <os...@live.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Attachments rarely if ever make it through the list's remailer. You > > > need > > > > > to find some place to host your files and mail a pointer/URL to > them. > > > > > > > > > > A section of code where you tell us what you are trying to match > the > > > users > > > > > input would help us understand specifically what your request is, > which > > > > > will enable better help from us. > > > > > > > > > > -Blair > > > > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 11:26:38 +0530 > > > > > From: kooltonyj...@gmail.com > > > > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > > Subject: [WiX-users] Setting name of reference directory and > virtual > > > > > directory same. > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > I created a website installer using wix with UI. During > installation it > > > > > accepts virtual directory name from the user. I need to set the > same > > > name > > > > > for reference directory too. Is there any way to do this, as I am > new > > > to > > > > > Wix please help me. The code I use is attached with this mail for > > > > > reference. 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