ProgId Element

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ProgId Element

Description

ProgId registration for parent Component. If ProgId has an associated Class, it must be a child of that element.

Windows Installer references
ProgId Table, Class Table, Registry Table, Icon Table
Parents
Class, Component, Include, ProgId
Inner Text
None
Children
Sequence (min: 1, max: 1)
  1. ProgId (min: 0, max: 1): Version-independent ProgId must be child element of actual ProgId. Nesting further ProgId elements within the Version-independent ProgId is disallowed.
  2. Extension (min: 0, max: unbounded): extensions that refer to this ProgId
Attributes
Name Type Description Required
Id String   Yes
Advertise YesNoType    
Description String    
Icon String reference to Icon element  
IconIndex Integer    
NoOpen String Specifies that the associated ProgId should not be opened by users. The value is presented as a warning to users. An empty string is also valid for this attribute. See the MSDN documentation for more information.  
See Also
Wix Schema
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