Craig0ss wrote:
> I need my MSI to check for an existing install of the software ie. 5.2.1,
> now it does this fine, however i also need it to check for the existing
> directory and then pass that information to a variable that the installer
> then sets the installer to install to. Basically i need the upgrade to
> install to the directory that the previous installation resides in?
>   

Write the directory to the registry so the upgraded version can find it 
using RegistrySearch.

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