I did remove Wow6432Node and also Win64 element. I just want to know at the
end if ISPRESENT is empty ot not. HOw do I check that? If ISPRESENT is
empty, I want to enable a control.

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Pally Sandher <pally.sand...@iesve.com>wrote:

> You're trying to search WoW6432Node from a 32-bit process. It doesn't
> exist in that context. Remove it from your Key & it'll magically* work.
>
> *Note: no actual magic is involved as it's a fictional concept which
> doesn't exist. The Windows-on-Windows subsystem does all the clever stuff
> redirecting 32-bit processes to the correct places on a 64-bit operating
> system behind the scenes.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: loyalty Reddy [mailto:reddy.loya...@gmail.com]
> Sent: 30 January 2012 12:37
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] RegistrySearch
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using Windows 7, 64 bit.
> I ma having trouble reading if a key exists in registry. The key that I am
> using for is in HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\MyApplication\MyApp.
>
> I am using the following code:
>
>  <Property Id="ISPRESENT">
>  <RegistrySearch Id="PathSearch"
>      Root="HKLM"
>      Type="raw"
>      Key="Software\Wow6432Node\MyApplication\MyApp"
>      Name="DbPath"
>      Win64="yes" />
>  </Property>
>
> Whether or not DbPath exists, the ISPRESENT is not set. I compared the
> ISPRESENT value with 1 and #1, nothing works.
> I also tried not using Wow6432Node, still it fails.
>
> what am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> Reddy
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