Re: [WiX-users] Using properties in a WiX file

2009-06-18 Thread Andrea Adams
Thanks. That helps. -Original Message- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@wixtoolset.org] Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 11:28 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Using properties in a WiX file Not all columns in the MSI Database are

Re: [WiX-users] Using properties in a WiX file

2009-06-18 Thread Rob Mensching
Not all columns in the MSI Database are "Formatted". In the case below the Feature.Title column is marked "Text". That means whatever you put in that column is displayed verbatim. Andrea Adams wrote: > Hi folks - > > This is a very fundamental question, but what I think should be happening, > i

[WiX-users] Using properties in a WiX file

2009-06-18 Thread Andrea Adams
Hi folks - This is a very fundamental question, but what I think should be happening, isn't. Within the tags, I define a property: When I try to use that property in a feature title, for example: When I build and run the MSI (I'm using WiXUI_FeatureTree), I see "[FOO]" as the title of th