Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Component Attributes

2014-02-04 Thread Phill Hogland
I want to thank Bob and Phil for the interaction and suggestions, and the Wix contributors for the Wca library. I reevaluated what I was trying to do and found that by calling WcaIsPropertySet(System64Folder) I was able to detect the platform (x64 or x86) from within my CA. I had originally

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Component Attributes

2014-02-03 Thread Phill Hogland
I understand that component attributes are bit flags. I want to test for the 64 bit flag in my immediate CA, which schedules a deferred CA, so that I know whether the CA is running on a x64 architecture. There are several examples in the source code of testing the component attribute flag in

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Component Attributes

2014-02-03 Thread Phil Wilson
I'm assuming there isn't a simple check you could do based on VersionNT64 because you have a mix of 64 and 32 bit CAs, so... The kind of thing you'd do at run time is the usual SQL query game. MsiGetActiveDatabase, MsiDatabaseOpenView() with a SQL Select that returns the component's attributes,

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Component Attributes

2014-02-03 Thread Phill Hogland
Thanks for the ideas. I will study them. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Component-Attributes-tp7592263p7592319.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [WiX-users] [SPAM] Component Attributes

2014-02-02 Thread Bob Arnson
On 31-Jan-14 11:42, Phill Hogland wrote: I am probably over looking something simple, but in a Wix Custom Table Row element, how do I indicate that I want the data in that row (to be passed to a CA) to be a component's attributes? Not sure what you mean. Attributes are usually represented as

[WiX-users] [SPAM] Component Attributes

2014-01-31 Thread Phill Hogland
I am probably over looking something simple, but in a Wix Custom Table Row element, how do I indicate that I want the data in that row (to be passed to a CA) to be a component's attributes? -- View this message in context: