[WiX-users] version numbering

2007-07-02 Thread Patrick Steele
Hi, I have my version number hardcoded in multiple locations throughout my wxs file eg Is it possible for me to parameterise this, something along the lines of eg By the way, the code above works for the Description fields but NOT for the Title fields :( Or is there a better way

Re: [WiX-users] version numbering

2007-07-03 Thread Patrick Steele
? Thanks, Patrick From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 July 2007 16:30 To: John Vottero Cc: Patrick Steele; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] version numbering John Vottero wrote: We use environment variables, like

[WiX-users] Creating files for current user accounts

2006-12-29 Thread Patrick Steele
Hi, I am just beginning to learn about using Wix 3, so any help would be greatly appreciated. As part of my installation process, I need to create a couple of files, placing them inside: "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users" and "C:\Documents and Settings\current_user". How can I go about doing

Re: [WiX-users] Creating files for current user accounts

2006-12-29 Thread Patrick Steele
Most excellent, I will try that out when I get back. Thanks Tony! Original Message Follows From: Tony Hoyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Creating files for current user accounts Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 14:49:22 + Patrick Steele

[WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-04 Thread Patrick Steele
After the end of my install, I wish to run my newly created exe with command line parameters. The exe is dependent upon dlls that have been added during the install, so I'm figuring maybe I have to set the working directory somehow prior to running the exe so that it will correctly pick up the d

Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-05 Thread Patrick Steele
pe 34 to run an exe with a working directory. Try this: K-ballo.- Patrick Steele escribió: > After the end of my install, I wish to run my newly created exe with command > line parameters. The exe is dependent upon dlls that have been added during > the install, so I'm figuring may

Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory

2007-01-05 Thread Patrick Steele
You are completely right Scott, thank you! :D Answer: NOT Installed Original Message Follows From: "Scott Palmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Patrick Steele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running an exe with a working directory Date: F

[WiX-users] Icons

2007-01-09 Thread Patrick Steele
Ok quick question. I have already added an icon that will show up inside control panel->add / remove programs by setting ARPPRODUCTICON: How can I set the icon that will be used by the .msi itself? Currently it is the top symbol above ( pc and disc ) I thought there would be a property I coul

[WiX-users] Running executables in Wix 3

2007-01-12 Thread Patrick Steele
I have two separate executables that I wish to run. The first is during the install: NOT Installed The second executable I wish to optionally launch upon clicking the finish button at the end of the installation, dependent upon whether a tickbox was selected: NOT Installed AND IS_LAUNCH

Re: [WiX-users] Running executables in Wix 3

2007-01-12 Thread Patrick Steele
EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Steele Sent: 12 January 2007 11:21 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Running executables in Wix 3 I have two separate executables that I wish to run. The first is during the install: NOT Installed The second executable I wi

[WiX-users] Refresh on next button

2007-01-16 Thread Patrick Steele
One of my dialog screens requires the user to fill in two text fields: ... ... The next button should only be enabled if both variables contain data. This code appears to work but upon typing in the second value, it requires me to click elsewhere in order for the dialog to re

Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button

2007-01-16 Thread Patrick Steele
, and can only be closed from task manager ( wix 3.0.2211 ) :| From: Levi Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 January 2007 13:43 To: Patrick Steele Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button On second thought, I&#

Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button

2007-01-16 Thread Patrick Steele
16 January 2007 16:31 To: Patrick Steele Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button You can ensure that it is an integer by using a custom action. I've never set @Integer='Yes', but that should not allow them to enter alpha characters in the

Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button

2007-01-18 Thread Patrick Steele
From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 January 2007 06:05 To: Patrick Steele Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button Patrick Steele wrote: This appears to work in that I can type in numbers ( image 1 ). When I try to type in a

Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button

2007-01-19 Thread Patrick Steele
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 January 2007 16:05 To: Patrick Steele Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button Patrick Steele wrote: No conditions in the radio group: Hmmm. Sorry, no ideas coming to mind... -- sig://boB http://bob

Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button

2007-01-19 Thread Patrick Steele
No conditions in the radio group: From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 January 2007 16:46 To: Patrick Steele Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Refresh on next button Patrick Steele wrote: If the

Re: [WiX-users] Running a file after installation

2007-01-23 Thread Patrick Steele
Try somethinbg like this: NOT Installed This way you are also not hard coding the directory location of the batch file and you are only running it during the install, not the uninstall, after all files have been added. Patrick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailt

[WiX-users] Shortcuts

2007-02-28 Thread Patrick Steele
In wix 3, has there been a change to the creation of shortcuts? >From this code, after an install I get shortcuts created, but the Target field of the shortcut properties has become non-editable, meaning that a user cannot type in command line parameters there. Wix 2 shortcuts had an

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts

2007-02-28 Thread Patrick Steele
Ok I'll try that out now, thanks fellas! From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 February 2007 16:52 To: Patrick Steele Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts Patrick Steele wrote: In wix 3, has there

[WiX-users] Uninstalling

2007-02-28 Thread Patrick Steele
Just one more thing before I go tonight, would anyone mind giving me a quick example of uninstalling? I want to uninstall any previous versions of our software using this: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix2/wix_xsd_upgradeversion.htm When the FindRelatedProducts action de