Merge Element

Description

Merge directive to bring in a merge module that will be redirected to the parent directory.

Windows Installer references

None

Parents

Directory, DirectoryRef

Inner Text

None

Children

Choice of elements (min: 0, max: unbounded)

ConfigurationData (min: 0, max: unbounded): Data to use as input to a configurable merge module.

Attributes

Name	Type	Description	Required
Id	String	The unique identifier for the Merge element in the source code. Referenced by the MergeRef/@Id.	Yes
DiskId	String	The value of this attribute should correspond to the Id attribute of a Media element authored elsewhere. By creating this connection between the merge module and Media element, you set the packaging options to the values specified in the Media element (values such as compression level, cab embedding, etc...).
FileCompression	YesNoType	Specifies if the files in the merge module should be compressed.
Language	LocalizableInteger	Specifies the decimal LCID or localization token for the language to merge the Module in as.	Yes
SourceFile	String	Path to the source location of the merge module.
src	String	This attribute has been deprecated; please use the SourceFile attribute instead.

How Tos and Examples

See Also

Wix Schema, MergeRef