Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-25 Thread David Watson
n be fun. Dave -Original Message- From: Chad Petersen [mailto:chad.peter...@harlandfs.com] Sent: 24 March 2011 19:06 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name?? Actually, I've been using [ComputerName] since MSI 2.

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread kim
Thank you very much Mat. My code is working now following your suggestions. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Get-computer-name-tp6205253p6205570.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread Skildum, Mathew
[mailto:contactme...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 3:12 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name?? Mat, tried your suggestion, but I am getting blank value in control My code: Thanks for all you help -- View this message in

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread kim
Mat, tried your suggestion, but I am getting blank value in control My code: Thanks for all you help -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Get-computer-name-tp6205253p6205517.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread Chad Petersen
. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name?? You have to use a custom action to do what you are trying to do. For example: Mat Skildum -Original Message- From: kim [mailto:contactme...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:49 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread Wilson, Phil
com] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 12:49 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name?? Following is code from my .wxs file: Code from my custom UI dialog When i execute msi, editMachineName control displays [ComputerName] instead of my machine name. Please l

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread Skildum, Mathew
You have to use a custom action to do what you are trying to do. For example: Mat Skildum -Original Message- From: kim [mailto:contactme...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:49 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread kim
Following is code from my .wxs file: Code from my custom UI dialog When i execute msi, editMachineName control displays [ComputerName] instead of my machine name. Please let me know what am I doing wrong here. Thanks -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread Chad Petersen
, 2011 12:30 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name?? You might be inventing properties - I've no idea what LocalMachine might be, but it's not a standard Windows Installer property. The answer IS [ComputerName] as has been

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread Wilson, Phil
ubject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name?? [LocalMachine] is also not working for me Please advice -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Get-computer-name-tp6205253p6205348.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread kim
[LocalMachine] is also not working for me Please advice -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Get-computer-name-tp6205253p6205348.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread Chad Petersen
OSes from the sound of it. Minor point, but I thought it worth a mention. -Original Message- From: David Watson [mailto:dwat...@sdl.com] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 11:45 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name?? ComputerName should work o

Re: [WiX-users] Get computer name??

2011-03-24 Thread David Watson
ComputerName should work on msi verions 4 and up. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368009(VS.85).aspx I use [LocalMachine] when creating local accounts... -Original Message- From: kim [mailto:contactme...@gmail.com] Sent: 24 March 2011 18:34 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net