Thanks, Alex! I've long wondered about the CDATA thing.
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Alexander Shevchuk < alexander.shevc...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Hi Colin, > > It is: > > <Property Id="XXX"> > <RegistrySearch Id="YYY" ... /> > </Property> > > <Condition ...> > XXX > </Condition> > > NOT: > > <Property Id="XXX"> > <RegistrySearch Id="YYY" ... /> > </Property> > > <Condition ...> > YYY > </Condition> > > Also, you want Property's Id to be in all uppercase. > The only time when you need CDATA in condition is when condition text > includes & > < ' " characters. > > Regards, > Alex > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Colin Fox [mailto:greenene...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 11:08 AM > To: wix-users > Subject: [WiX-users] Launch Conditions > > I'm trying to create a launch condition that makes sure SharePoint is > installed. I thought this was the way to do it: > > <Property Id="INSTALLDIR"> > <RegistrySearch Id='SharepointRegistry' Type='raw' Win64='no' > Root='HKLM' > Key='SOFTWARE\Microsoft\.NETFramework\AssemblyFolders\SharePoint' /> > </Property> > > <Condition Message='SharePoint 2007 was not detected on the target > computer.'> > SharepointRegistry > </Condition> > > But this always fails, even though the SharepointRegistry value does get > set > before the installation begins, because if SP is actually installed, the > body of the package gets put in the correct place. > > What am I doing wrong here? > > Also - why are CDATA sections sometimes used inside conditions, and > sometimes not? What's the difference? > > -- > Regards, > cf > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, > CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: > SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, > CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: > SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- Regards, cf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
