On 18-Feb-13 13:55, Rob Mensching wrote:
> 1. There are a number of magical properties in the wixstdba that need 
> to be documented. I'm open to suggestions where the content should go 
> in the documentation. Adding a new page may make sense to *start* 
> capturing the properties.  It's like the "Burn Built-in Variables" 
> page. Once I created the page, it was easier for people to maintain. 
> Maybe do the same here.
> Anyway, I'm leaning that way... otherwise we'll end up with a huge 
> WixStandardBootstrapperApplication element with all these dials and 
> knobs. However, going this path may mean we need to make it easier for 
> users to find .thm files and to provide their own.  Thoughts?
For theme control ids, sure. Otherwise, we should deprecate the magic 
variables and push everything through the extension. New stuff should 
not use magic variables. They're not discoverable and at least the 
extension schema ends up in the doc, as well as reminds devs to write at 
least some doc for each element and attribute.

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