Never done one of those, but I'd say open your msi w/ Orca and look at the
Error table for the index and supply that as the Error="#" attribute, and it
will pop your corresponding msg.


Anidil wrote:
> 
> Okie...Could you help me to write a  type 19 CA that just aborts the
> installation throwing a custom error message?
> 
> 
> Richard-45 wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>>     Anidil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  writes:
>> 
>>> I'm trying to write a type 19 custom action to abort installation and
>>> display a formatted message from the target column..Can anybody help me
>>> on
>>> this? I need to throw a message based on the return value of another
>>> custom
>>> action..
>> 
>> I don't understand.
>> 
>> Once another custom action returns failure, the whole thing stops and
>> it won't execute your type 19 action.
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