Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query

2008-12-01 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Sean Farrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am in the process of coding a msi. I need to search for multiple > applications and only display a message and about the installation if > none of the applications are found. Am I better off using an AppSearch > el

Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query

2008-11-29 Thread Rob Mensching
Yes. -Original Message- From: Sean Farrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 08:54 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query Hi: Ok do appSearches come before Launch conditions? Cheers Sean. -Original

Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query

2008-11-29 Thread Sean Farrow
Hi: Ok do appSearches come before Launch conditions? Cheers Sean. -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 November 2008 16:41 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query AppSearch searches and

Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query

2008-11-29 Thread Rob Mensching
AppSearch searches and sets Properties. LaunchConditions abort nstalls. -Original Message- From: Sean Farrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 08:36 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query Hi Rob: I

Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query

2008-11-29 Thread Sean Farrow
ndows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query Why would you want to write a CustomAction if the Windows Installer provides fully tested functionality? CustomActions are statistically the most fragile part of an install. -Original Message- From: Sean Farrow [mailto:[

Re: [WiX-users] App~Search query

2008-11-29 Thread Rob Mensching
-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] App~Search query Hi: I am in the process of coding a msi. I need to search for multiple applications and only display a message and about the installation if none of the applications are found. Am I better off using an AppSearch element or using a

[WiX-users] App~Search query

2008-11-29 Thread Sean Farrow
Hi: I am in the process of coding a msi. I need to search for multiple applications and only display a message and about the installation if none of the applications are found. Am I better off using an AppSearch element or using a custom action and settings properties? Any help apreciated. SEan.