[wix-users] Query regarding _BrowseProperty and BrowseDlg

Farrukh Waheed farrukh1 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 28 10:59:19 PDT 2016


yes, it should hold the customized path. BrowseDlg is part of WixLib. You
can see its source at following location and you can the setting up of
_BrowseProperty
there...
https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix3/blob/develop/src/ext/UIExtension/wixlib/BrowseDlg.wxs



On 27 October 2016 at 14:16, Priyanka Kandpal <priyankak at microsystems.com>
wrote:

> I did look at below links but I am not able to understand what
> _browseproperty will hold?. Will it hold the customized path that I set?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Carlos Sosa
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2016 3:55 PM
> To: 'WiX Toolset Users Mailing List' <wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org>
> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Query regarding _BrowseProperty and BrowseDlg
>
>
> I just found this really quickly, It may help you:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8496995/use-wix-
> browser-dialog-to-set-edi
> t-box-value
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7118579/using-a-wix-
> property-from-a-brows
> e-dialog
>
> https://www.bing.com/search?q=wix+BrowseProperty&PC=U316&FORM=CHROMN
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Priyanka Kandpal
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2016 2:52 PM
> To: wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org
> Subject: [wix-users] Query regarding _BrowseProperty and BrowseDlg
>
> Hello Team
> I would like to know whether _BrowseProperty is an inbuilt property
> property by WIX toolset?. If yes, then what value does it hold?
> I would also like to know if BrowseDlg is an inbuilt dialog of Wix?. If
> yes, then how do I access its control. Also the path that I enter in
> pathedit, does it get automatically saved I am trying to understand the
> below code but I don't find the controls of BrowseDlg defined in the code.
>
> <UI>
>             <Dialog Id="MicrosystemsCustomizeDlg" Width="370" Height="270"
> Title="!(loc.Common_Dlg_Title)" TrackDiskSpace="yes" >
>                 <Control Id="Tree" Type="SelectionTree" X="25" Y="85"
> Width="175" Height="115" Property="_BrowseProperty" Sunken="yes"
> TabSkip="no" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgTree)" />
>
>
>                 <Control Id="Browse" Type="PushButton" X="294" Y="210"
> Width="66" Height="17" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgBrowse)">
>                     <Publish Event="SelectionBrowse"
> Value="BrowseDlg">1</Publish>
>                     <Condition Action="hide">Installed</Condition>
>                     <Condition Action="disable">Installed</Condition>
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="Reset" Type="PushButton" X="10" Y="243"
> Width="81" Height="17" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgReset)">
>                     <Publish Event="Reset" Value="0">1</Publish>
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionNoItems" Attribute="Enabled"
> />
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="DiskCost" Type="PushButton" X="91" Y="243"
> Width="100" Height="17" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgDiskCost)">
>                     <Publish Event="SpawnDialog"
> Value="DiskCostDlg">1</Publish>
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionNoItems" Attribute="Enabled"
> />
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="Back" Type="PushButton" X="192" Y="243"
> Width="56" Height="17" Text="!(loc.WixUIBack)" />
>                 <Control Id="Next" Type="PushButton" X="248" Y="243"
> Width="56" Height="17" Default="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUINext)">
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionNoItems" Attribute="Enabled"
> />
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="Cancel" Type="PushButton" X="304" Y="243"
> Width="56" Height="17" Cancel="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUICancel)">
>                     <Publish Event="SpawnDialog"
> Value="CancelDlg">1</Publish>
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="BannerBitmap" Type="Bitmap" X="0" Y="0"
> Width="370" Height="44" TabSkip="no" Text="!(loc.
> CustomizeDlgBannerBitmap)"
> />
>                 <Control Id="Text" Type="Text" X="25" Y="55" Width="320"
> Height="20" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgText)" />
>                 <Control Id="BannerLine" Type="Line" X="0" Y="44"
> Width="370" Height="0" />
>                 <Control Id="BottomLine" Type="Line" X="0" Y="234"
> Width="370" Height="0" />
>                 <Control Id="Description" Type="Text" X="25" Y="23"
> Width="280" Height="15" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes"
> Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgDescription)" />
>                 <Control Id="Title" Type="Text" X="15" Y="6" Width="210"
> Height="15" Transparent="yes" NoPrefix="yes" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgTitle)
> "
> />
>                 <Control Id="Box" Type="GroupBox" X="210" Y="81"
> Width="150"
> Height="118" />
>                 <Control Id="ItemDescription" Type="Text" X="215" Y="90"
> Width="131" Height="50" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgItemDescription)">
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionDescription"
> Attribute="Text"
> />
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="ItemSize" Type="Text" X="215" Y="140"
> Width="131" Height="50" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgItemSize)">
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionSize" Attribute="Text" />
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="Location" Type="Text" X="90" Y="210"
> Width="200" Height="20" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgLocation)">
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionPath" Attribute="Text" />
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionPathOn" Attribute="Visible"
> />
>                     <Condition Action="hide">Installed</Condition>
>                 </Control>
>                 <Control Id="LocationLabel" Type="Text" X="25" Y="210"
> Width="65" Height="10" Text="!(loc.CustomizeDlgLocationLabel)">
>                     <Subscribe Event="SelectionPathOn" Attribute="Visible"
> />
>                     <Condition Action="hide">Installed</Condition>
>                 </Control>
>             </Dialog>
>         </UI>
>
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