Could you not just pass in Name1 and Name2 seperately?

Regards,
John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Ivanoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 15 October 2008 18:13
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build from command line
>
> It still does not work for me. In my case MyVariable has ";" in it:
>
> MyBariable=Name1=Value1%3bName2=value2
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 03:29
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Build from command line
>
> > Let me rephrase. How do I specify preprocessor variables
> when I build
> > from command line with MSBuild?
> >
> > msbuild myinstall.wixproj /p:???????????
>
> I've modified by wixproj file to take parameters from the
> commandline and pass them into WiX:
>
> You need to add something like this to the BeforeBuild target:
>
>     <CreateProperty
> Value="MyVariable=$(MyVariable);$(DefineConstants)">
>       <Output TaskParameter="Value" PropertyName="DefineConstants" />
>     </CreateProperty>
>
> And then you can do:
>
>         msbuild myinstall.wixproj /p:MyVariable=????
>
> Regards,
> John
>
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