Hmm, haven't seen that before. I've been using 2000+ for all my error codes. Should probably get round to fixing that some day, then.
Rob Stefan Pavlik wrote: > I know that the code below is just an example but to be precise: > > MSDN: Error Table > The range from 25000 to 30000 is reserved for errors from custom > actions. Authors of custom actions may use this range for their > custom actions. > > > Regards > > Stefan > > > Rob Hamflett wrote: >> Yuo could create custom errors like this: >> <Error Id="2000">This is my error message</Error> >> and create a custom action to trigger it like this: >> <CustomAction Id="MyError" Error="2000" /> >> >> You can call this in the InstallExecuteSequence like this: >> <Custom Action="MyError">NOT WANTED_CONDITION </Custom> >> >> The additional problem is how do you stop them triggering if the UI ran? >> You can create another CA like this: >> <CustomAction Id="setUI_RAN" Property="UI_RAN" Value="1" /> >> and schedule it at some point in the InstallUISequence (as long as it's >> before ExecuteAction). >> There's no need to declare the UI_RAN property; it will be created when the >> CA is run. The >> condition on your CA would then be something like: >> <Custom Action="MyError">NOT WANTED_CONDITION AND NOT UI_RAN</Custom> >> >> Rob >> >> >> >> Mailinglist wrote: >>> Hi WiX-Users, >>> >>> >>> >>> in our Setup we use a personalized GUI, that checks in its first dialog >>> several conditions and shows messages, if one condition fails. Most of >>> this conditions handle previously needed software, like “MMC 3.0” and >>> “Powershell 1.0”. >>> >>> >>> >>> This just works fine for us, but if the install is done with “/quiet” >>> parameter, those checks won’t ever be run, since the dialog is not >>> initialized anyway. So I tried of checking those conditions in the >>> product itself, which works, but even while install with gui the >>> messages pop up from the msi and not in our gui. How can I trigger the >>> conditions to only be checked if the installation is done in quiet mode? >>> >>> >>> >>> Snippet of the project itself: >>> >>> >>> >>> <!-- Launch conditions --> >>> >>> <Condition Message='You have to be a local administrator to >>> install $(var.AppName).'> >>> >>> Privileged >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Message="Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 or >>> later is required."> >>> >>> <![CDATA[VersionNT >= 501]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Message='This setup requires the .NET Framework >>> 2.0 or higher.'> >>> >>> <![CDATA[MsiNetAssemblySupport >= "2.0.50727"]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Message="Microsoft SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server >>> Express have to be present for this version to be installed."> >>> >>> <![CDATA[ NOT(VERSIONFULLSQL) AND >>> NOT(VERSIONEXPRESSSQL) ]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Message='This setup requires the Microsoft >>> Management Console 3.0 or higher.'> >>> >>> <![CDATA[NOT(MMC3) AND NOT(VersionNT >= 600)]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Message='This setup requires the Microsoft >>> Powershell v1.0 or higher.'> >>> >>> <![CDATA[NOT (POWERSHELL)]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> >>> >>> Snippet of the GUI with its conditions: >>> >>> >>> >>> <Control Id="Next" Type="PushButton" X="236" Y="243" Width="56" >>> Height="17" Default="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUINext)"> >>> >>> <Publish Event="NewDialog" >>> Value="[WixUI_WelcomeDlg_Next]">1</Publish> >>> >>> >>> >>> <Condition Action="disable"> >>> >>> <![CDATA[ ((VersionNT < 502) OR (VersionNT = 502 >>> AND NOT(ServicePackLevel >= 1))) ]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Action="disable"> >>> >>> <![CDATA[ NOT(VERSIONFULLSQL) AND >>> NOT(VERSIONEXPRESSSQL) ]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Action="disable"> >>> >>> <![CDATA[NOT(MMC3) AND NOT(VersionNT >= 600) ]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Action="disable"> >>> >>> <![CDATA[NOT POWERSHELL]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> <Condition Action="enable"> >>> >>> <![CDATA[ ALLOWSERVER >>> >>> AND (VERSIONFULLSQL OR VERSIONEXPRESSSQL) >>> >>> AND (MMC3 OR (VersionNT >= 600)) >>> >>> AND (POWERSHELL) >>> >>> AND NOT((VersionNT < 502) OR (VersionNT = 502 AND NOT(ServicePackLevel >>> >= 1))) >>> >>> ]]> >>> >>> </Condition> >>> >>> >>> >>> <Publish Property="IDIR" >>> Value="[NEWINSTALLDIR]Aldi-Ews\">MSSERVER</Publish> >>> >>> >>> >>> <Publish Property="WixUI_InstallMode" >>> Value="InstallComplete"></Publish> >>> >>> </Control> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Any hints welcome. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> */Oliver Friedrich/* >>> >>> /Consultant - Software Solutions/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >>> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >>> control of your XML. 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