On 12/20/2013 01:43 PM, Jeremy Farrell wrote:
>> From: Gerry Reno [mailto:gr...@verizon.net]
>> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 6:28 PM
>> On 12/20/2013 01:16 PM, Edwin Castro wrote:
>>> On 12/20/13, 9:49 AM, Gerry Reno wrote:
>>>> It's not a Windows program.  It's a CUI program that you launch from
>> cmd.exe
>>> Which you can still more easily start directly. If you insist in
>>> wrapping the call with cmd.exe then you MUST adhere to cmd.exe's
>> funky
>>> quotation rules.
>>>
>>> Do it the easy way and remove cmd.exe from your invocation.
>>>
>>> It looks like you don't have command line arguments for
>> myprogram.exe...
>>> Assuming the File/@Id for myprogram.exe is myprogram.exe, I would try
>>>
>>> <CustomAction Id="Launch_myprogram.exe"
>>>               FileKey="myprogram.exe"
>>>               ExeCommand=""
>>>               Execute="deferred"
>>>               Return="asyncWait"/>
>>>
>>> Or to run myprogram.exe without showing the Command Prompt window...
>>>
>>> <SetProperty Id="Launch_myprogram.exe"
>>>              Before="Launch_myprogram.exe"
>>>              Sequence="execute"
>>>              Value="&quot;[#myprogram.exe]&quot;"/>
>>> <CustomAction Id="Launch_myprogram.exe"
>>>               BinaryKey="CAQuietExec"
>>>               Execute="deferred"
>>>               Return="asyncWait"/>
>> I not certain this will work.  It might with something like a .bat file
>> since the system knows that .bat files are
>> executed by cmd.exe.
>>
>> But what is there to tell the system that my exe requires being run by
>> cmd.exe?
> Why does your program require being run by cmd.exe? How does it know whether 
> or not it was run by cmd.exe? It sounds rather unusual.
Read first line.

>
> If myprogram.exe is a file which is being installed by this installer, you've 
> got other complications as well.
How so?  Care to explain?

>
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