You're running that at install time? Interesting. I don't know anything about that. You should follow up with the owner of the tool to see why it fails when you run it.
Scharp, Craig wrote: > Hi Rob, > > Your response caught me off guard, so I did some research. I'm using > Wix Edit in combination with Windows Application Installer template, so > maybe this is a wai thing and not related to wix. > (http://www.codeplex.com/wai) > > With the wai download there's a "how to" guide. SCRIPTPARSE is a > property in the project and below is the explanation of how it works. > > SCRIPTPARSE > > List of files to parsed for strings like e.g. > @@SQLUSERUSERNAME@@. If strings like this are found they are replaced > with a variable collected in wizard mode - see below for detailed > explanation > Use a comma separated list for several files. All files should be > relative to the source folder. (e.g. config.file, lib/another.file) > > Thx, Craig > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@wixtoolset.org] > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 10:56 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] SCRIPTPARSE question > > Hmm, I don't know what SCRIPTPARSE is and I don't know why two "\\" > would be escaped. Can you provide more information? > > Scharp, Craig wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> I'm using Wix 3.0 and trying to use SCRIPTPARSE to change database >> > host > >> in my web.config file. For clients using sql server express, I would >> like @@DBHOST@@ to be changed to localhost\SQLEXPRESS. This works on >> install except that it is changed to localhost\\SQLEXPRESS (two \\'s >> <file:///\\'s> ). I assume it's because of the escape character, but >> wondering if there's a way around it. >> >> >> >> Has anyone else run into this? If so, if you would send suggestions, >> > I > >> would be grateful. >> >> >> >> Thx, Craig >> >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing >> server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users