So you are saying it is not possible?
-----Original Message----- From: John Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 03:08 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build from command line Could you not just pass in Name1 and Name2 seperately? Regards, John > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Ivanoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 October 2008 18:13 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build from command line > > It still does not work for me. In my case MyVariable has ";" in it: > > MyBariable=Name1=Value1%3bName2=value2 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 03:29 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build from command line > > > Let me rephrase. How do I specify preprocessor variables > when I build > > from command line with MSBuild? > > > > msbuild myinstall.wixproj /p:??????????? > > I've modified by wixproj file to take parameters from the > commandline and pass them into WiX: > > You need to add something like this to the BeforeBuild target: > > <CreateProperty > Value="MyVariable=$(MyVariable);$(DefineConstants)"> > <Output TaskParameter="Value" PropertyName="DefineConstants" /> > </CreateProperty> > > And then you can do: > > msbuild myinstall.wixproj /p:MyVariable=???? > > Regards, > John > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > - > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - 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