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Added explanation and information for newbies
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Oct 31, 2023
| ```xml | ||
| <Project Sdk="WixToolset.Sdk/4.0.2" TreatWarningsAsErrors="true"> | ||
| <ItemGroup> | ||
| <HarvestDirectory Include="$(SolutionDir)MyProject\bin\Release\net7.0"> |
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$(SolutionDir) should not be used in examples. It is not always available.
| @@ -34,15 +56,15 @@ The following properties control harvesting: | |||
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| | `HarvestDirectoryAutogenerateGuids` | Optional boolean property. Whether to generate authoring that relies on auto-generation of component GUIDs. The default is `$(HarvestAutogenerateGuids)` if specified; otherwise, **true**. | | |||
| | `HarvestDirectoryComponentGroupName` | Optional string property. When harvesting multiple directories in a project, specify this metadata to create unique file names for the generated authoring. The component group name that will contain all generated authoring. | | |||
| | `HarvestDirectoryDirectoryRefId` | Optional string property. The identifier of the Directory element that will contain all generated authoring. | | |||
| | `HarvestDirectoryDirectoryRefId` | Optional string property. The identifier of the Directory into which the harvested files will be copied when you run the installer. | | |||
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be copied when you run the installer. should be replaced with simply installed.
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I'm writing this with newbies in mind. I really struggled with the documentation and I'm suggesting changes that make it more understandable. Verbose and explicit was what I was aiming for.
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Added explanation and information for newbies