[wix-users] Best Practice Question: How to load and display options from an ini file ?

Sanket Panchamia psanket at gmail.com
Sun Apr 24 22:25:54 PDT 2016


Hi,

There is an IniFileSearchElement that will serve the purpose for you.
However the ini files need to be in the system folder for this element to
work.
Else, I have implemented my own parser in a custom action using
GetPrivateProfileString
WritePrivateProfileString

Hope this helps.

Sanket

On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Gary M <garym at oedata.com> wrote:

> I have another nube question. How 'should' I load options into a combobox
> from an ini file ?
>
> The second part... How should I parse the text string once loaded the
> option is selected ?
>
>
> thx
> -g
>
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