You can also avoid making the directory into a global property by using [$component_name] to evaluate the full path to where a component is installed to in the same way that Rob suggests [#field] fo evaluate the location of a file.
Cheers, Gareth Rob Hamflett wrote: > > Rob's suggestion is if you want to get info about the system so you can > change properties in your > installation at runtime. It sounds though, like you want to get the > information about the current > state of the installer. Directory IDs can be treated the same as > properties, so you can get the > full path of a folder using [FOLDER_ID]. You will probably need to make > them upper case so they get > passed to the server side properly. If you want the full path to a file > it's [#fileid]. > > Rob > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Dynamically-grab-directory-value-tf4280152.html#a12197221 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
