Re: [WiX-users] Select Target Path outside Merge Module

2009-05-19 Thread stephan o'farrill
Thanks, Rob, yes, referring to the Module Guid works! Thanks, Stephan. On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 2:18 AM, Rob Mensching wrote: > I assume you mean setting the Module Id through the Package/@Id > attribute *does* work, right? > > stephan o'farrill wrote: >> Thanks Rob, >> >> I just needed to be c

Re: [WiX-users] Select Target Path outside Merge Module

2009-05-19 Thread Rob Mensching
I assume you mean setting the Module Id through the Package/@Id attribute *does* work, right? stephan o'farrill wrote: > Thanks Rob, > > I just needed to be convinced again to keep trying (after I thought I > was through all possible combinations): > Now I replaced "-" with "_" in the GUIDs and v

Re: [WiX-users] Select Target Path outside Merge Module

2009-05-14 Thread stephan o'farrill
Thanks Rob, I just needed to be convinced again to keep trying (after I thought I was through all possible combinations): Now I replaced "-" with "_" in the GUIDs and viola! BTW. having a Guid attribute in a Module element is deprecated in WiX3 - using the Guid from the Package instead does not w

Re: [WiX-users] Select Target Path outside Merge Module

2009-05-14 Thread Rob Mensching
You'd have to refer to the Directory/@Id (that is in ALL CAPS, of course) with the Module GUID attached as well. stephan o'farrill wrote: > Hi, > Is it possible to select the install path (with UI) for one of the > directories in a merge module (containing several directories) from > the enclosin

[WiX-users] Select Target Path outside Merge Module

2009-05-14 Thread stephan o'farrill
Hi, Is it possible to select the install path (with UI) for one of the directories in a merge module (containing several directories) from the enclosing WiX3 product installer script? If yes, how do I have to define the property outside the merge module to be able to reference it inside the referri