Did you follow these steps first? http://wix.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/wix/wix/src/chm/html/extension_development_simple_example.htm?view=markup
Brian Rogers "Intelligence removes complexity." - Me http://icumove.spaces.live.com On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:11 AM, jnewton <jonathan.new...@ni.com> wrote: > > I'm trying to create a basic preprocessor extension that will do simply > what > Peter blogged about > > http://blogs.msdn.com/pmarcu/archive/2007/04/27/wix-functional-preprocessing.aspx > here (i.e. the functional preprocessing blog). I've tried to follow the > steps in the WiX help to create my own function, but Wix never seems to > find > my function. Do I add my function to my derived PreprocessorExtension > class? > For example, in the WiX help, you have > > public class SamplePreprocessorExtension : PreprocessorExtension > { .... } > > I would like to just be able to do have a function called GetGuid or > something in that class. Then I could refer to it as $(sample.GetGuid(...)) > > I then tried to implement the code in the " > > http://www.atalasoft.com/cs/blogs/dterrell/archive/2009/01/12/extending-wix-preprocessing-a-how-to-with-reflection.aspx > Extending WiX Preprocessing " blog but ran into the same issue of WiX not > recognizing the function. I must be doing something wrong in general. Does > anybody have an example of implementing your own custom function? > > Thanks > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Having-Problems-Creating-a-Simple-PreProcessor-Extension-tp2424122p2424122.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, > CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: > SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users