WiX Database XML Schema

Element: SetDirectory

Description

Sets a Directory to a particular value.

Derived By

Extending string

Attributes

Name  Type  Description 
Id  string  This attribute specifies a reference to a Directory element with matching Id attribute.
Sequence  NMTOKEN (restriction)  Controls which sequences the Directory assignment is sequenced in.
Value  string  This attribute specifies a string value to assign to the Directory.

Content Model

Contains text only.

Remarks

This is accomplished by creating a Type 51 custom action that is appropriately scheduled in
the InstallUISequence and InstallExecuteSequence.