Thanks for the link Brian, that helps explain things.
Russell
On 18 Jul 2009, at 13:21, Bob Arnson wrote:
> rh_maill...@mac.com wrote:
>> Thanks Brian, this does work (I thought I'd tried this and it
>> didn't before!) Odd that if I define the GUID as a pre-processor
>> variable it doesn't
rh_maill...@mac.com wrote:
> Thanks Brian, this does work (I thought I'd tried this and it didn't before!)
> Odd that if I define the GUID as a pre-processor variable it doesn't require
> {}'s and if you enter the GUID manually Wix says it doesn't need them.
>
http://www.joyofsetup.com/2008/
Hey Russell,
I am not 100% sure but I believe the WiX team works some magic on GUIDs
before the bind/link time. That might be why you are seeing this behavior.
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://blogs.msdn.com/icumove <-- NEW
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 9:37 AM, w
Thanks Brian, this does work (I thought I'd tried this and it didn't before!)
Odd that if I define the GUID as a pre-processor variable it doesn't require
{}'s and if you enter the GUID manually Wix says it doesn't need them.
But it works so great.
Thanks
Russell
On Wednesday, 15 July, 2009,
Hey Russell,
Have you tried putting brackets around the GUID?
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368767(VS.85).aspx
Thanks,
Brian Rogers
"Intelligence removes complexity." - Me
http://blogs.msdn.com/icumove <-- NEW
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:31 AM, wrote:
> I'm trying to put a GUID in
I'm trying to put a GUID in to a wix variable but can't seem to make it work.
I've successfully put the same GUID in to a pre-processor define and it works
correctly. Is this a bug in Wix 3 or am I trying to use wix variables
incorrectly.
I've declared the define like this:
And was accessi
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