Oh, if you want to access it from a different MSI then you need to use AppSearch (the *Search elements in WiX).
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 4:32 AM, Umeshj <umesh_jogle...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > How do we access it? > > Specifically, I would like to show the user in the UI - during upgrade - > that the previous version is installed at ",,,," location and upgrade will > take place by placing newer version in the same directory. > > Thanks > > Umesh > > > Rob Mensching-7 wrote: > > > > Hmm, I don't remember that being necessary. I think the Windows Installer > > remembers folders correctly to handle uninstall. Have you seen it not > > work? > > > > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro) < > > edwin.cas...@fiserv.com> wrote: > > > >> Should we use the "Remember Property" pattern to remember DirectoryIds > >> like > >> INSTALLLOCATION? > >> > >> > >> > http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/The-WiX-toolsets-Remember-Property-pattern > >> > >> Edwin G. Castro > >> Software Developer - Staff > >> Electronic Banking Services > >> Fiserv > >> Office: 503-746-0643 > >> Fax: 503-617-0291 > >> www.fiserv.com<http://www.fiserv.com/> > >> P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > >> Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better > >> price-free! > >> Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > >> February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > >> _______________________________________________ > >> WiX-users mailing list > >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > virtually, Rob Mensching - > > http://RobMensching.com<http://robmensching.com/>LLC > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better > > price-free! > > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Using-Remember-Property-pattern-to-remember-DirectoryIds-tp5946157p5947480.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better > price-free! > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users