WiX Database XML Schema

Element: ExternalFile

Description

Contains information about specific files that are not part of a regular target image.

Derived By

Restricting anyType

Attributes

Name  Type  Description 
File  string  Foreign key into the File table.
Source  string  Full path of the external file.
src  string   
Order  int  Specifies the order of the external files to use when creating the patch.

Content Model

Contains elements as defined in the following table.

Component  Type  Description 
ProtectRange  anyType (restriction)  Specifies part of a file that cannot be overwritten during patching.
SymbolPath  anyType (restriction)  A path to symbols.
IgnoreRange  anyType (restriction)  Specifies part of a file that is to be ignored during patching.