You need to create a new element. Or you can switch to XmlConfig and insert a document fragment.
-----Original Message----- From: Robert O'Brien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 13:14 To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: [WiX-users] how does one get XmlFile to insert literal translations of < and > entity settings when setting values? Background: --------------------------------------------------------------------- I have a wix souce file with the following XmlFile entry <util:XmlFile Id="Service1IServiceGatewayEndpointIdentity" File="[#NsService.exe.config]" ElementPath="/configuration/system.serviceModel/client/endpoint/identity[\[]../@bindingConfiguration="ServiceGatewayEndpoint"[\]]" Value="[SERVICEGATEWAYIDENTITY]" Action="setValue" /> When I run my msi using "msiexec /I myServiceDeliverable.msi SERVICEGATEWAYIDENTITY="<servicePrincipalName value='host/localhost' />" /l*v myServiceDeliverable.log" end up with the following xml config file settings. <client> <endpoint binding="wsHttpBinding" bindingConfiguration="ServiceGatewayEndpoint" contract="ServiceReference1.IServiceGateway" name="ServiceGatewayEndpoint" behaviorConfiguration="ImpersonationBehavior" address="https://localhost/ServiceGateway/ServiceGateway.svc";> <identity><servicePrincipalName value='host/localhost' /></identity> </endpoint> <endpoint binding="wsHttpBinding" bindingConfiguration="ServiceGateway2Endpoint" contract="ServiceReference2.IServiceGateway2" name="ServiceGateway2Endpoint" behaviorConfiguration="ImpersonationBehavior" address="https://localhost/ServiceGateway2/ServiceGateway2.svc";> <identity></identity> </endpoint> </client> Question --------------------------------------------------------------------- How does one get XmlFile to insert literal translations of < and > entity settings when setting values? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
