I think you can use >= "8.0" directly. IMHO, WiX will compare them as strings.
Dan Giambalvo wrote: > > I'm trying to add a Condition to my WiX based installer to make sure that > IE8 is installed on the machine. I used a RegistrySearch to find the > appropriate reg key with the currently installed version of IE. > Unfortunately, it is in a 4-part form such as 8.0.6001.18372. I want to > just grab the first part, and make sure it's >= 8. I can't seem to find > any information on how I might parse or break-up the string so that I can > do a simple compare. > > Are there any good ideas for how to achieve this? I'm hoping to avoid > having to write a custom action just to get the IE version. > > Thanks! > -Dan > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Parsing-a-version-string-in-WiX-tp2361929p2508943.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users