That's good to know, actually. I'm doing some xml file manipulation in one of my installers (via custom actions and mxml in my own dll) and preserving any formatting in the xml file in question would probably be a polite thing to do.
Mark Modrall wrote: > But msxml can be told to preserve whitespace when parsing... In all > likelihood Wix isn't doing that, but it is conceivably possible... > > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Owings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 4:41 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Problems with XmlConfig > > If you're trying to format the xml itself, you may be out of luck -- msxml > (which I believe wix is using) will do the formatting however it feels like > doing it. This is true of most programmatic xml access. > > If the text in question is in a CDATA section, however, I'd think that should > work, assuming #xA is really the right escape. > > Pierson Lee (PIE) wrote: >> I was attempting to insert #xA; into my web configs to specify a >> carriage return for some lines of text I'm adding into the config, but >> it seems like during the process, those characters are getting >> stripped. Anyone have any idea how to do this? Thanks :) >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --- 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 >> >> >> > > > -- > Teleoperate a roving mobile robot from the web: > http://www.swampgas.com/robotics/rover.html > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > -- Teleoperate a roving mobile robot from the web: http://www.swampgas.com/robotics/rover.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
