XmlFile is a little under powered. You want XmlConfig instead. 2011/8/2 Alexander Krivács Schrøder <alexander.schro...@mermaid.no>
> Hey. > > I have a question regarding the XmlFile element. In my installer, I'm using > it to modify a Unity configuration in an existing installation of another > program (I'm replacing one plug-in with another). The way I'm doing it looks > like so: > > <util:XmlFile Permanent="no" Id="SetPlugin" Action="setValue" > File="[OTHERPROGLOCATION]\OtherProg.exe.config" > > ElementPath="/configuration/unity/container/register[\[]@type='OtherProg.IPlugin'[\]]" > Name="mapTo" > Value="MyProg.MyPlugin, MyProg, Version=1.0.0.0, > Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=abcdef12345678900" /> > > However, on uninstall, the value is not returned to its original state, as > one would expect from setting Permanent="no" on the element. The > documentation claims "Specifies whether or not the modification should be > removed on uninstall." Yet, after uninstallation, the value of that field is > still "MyProg.MyPlugin, MyProg, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, > PublicKeyToken=abcdef12345678900", not whatever it was before the > installation took place. > > Is this expected behavior? Am I missing a setting somewhere; is setting > Permanent="no" not enough? Help would be appreciated. > > Best regards > > ALEXANDER K. SCHRØDER > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA > The must-attend event for mobile developers. Connect with experts. > Get tools for creating Super Apps. See the latest technologies. > Sessions, hands-on labs, demos & much more. Register early & save! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-blackberry-1 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA The must-attend event for mobile developers. Connect with experts. Get tools for creating Super Apps. See the latest technologies. Sessions, hands-on labs, demos & much more. Register early & save! http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-blackberry-1 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users