Symantec WINDOWS INSTALLER EDITOR 7.0 SP2 - REFERENCE FOR WISE INSTALLATION STUDIO V1.0 Installation Manual page 260

Windows Installer Editor Reference
"path\WFWI.EXE" "path\project file" /option
You can also start Windows Installer Editor (WfWI.exe) in the Visual MSIDiff mode using
the following command line:
WFWI.EXE base_file compare_file
See Comparing Windows Installer Files
Do not confuse this list of command-line options with the command-line options that you
can apply at run time to an .MSI through the executable msiexec.exe. For a list of those
command-line options, see Command Line Options in the Windows Installer SDK Help.
Command-line options
/c
/releases=release_name_1, release
name 2
/c="release_name"
/p name=value
/o path
/F
on page 93.
Description
Compile only and exit
This option compiles a .WSI to an .MSI, or
a .WSM to an .MSM. This option must be
the first one in the command-line
statement.
(Visual Studio only) Compile only the
specified releases from an installation
containing multiple releases
Compile only the specified release from an
installation containing multiple releases
(Not available in the Visual Studio
integrated editor)
Set property values
The property name and value must
immediately follow the /p. You can use as
many property name and value switches as
you like in a command line. Do not enter
any spaces in the name=value
construction, unless they are enclosed in
double quotes.
Specifies the compiled output file
You cannot specify a relative path; specify
an absolute path. The path must
immediately follow the /o.
Has the same effect as clearing the Don't
update or recompress files when
saving check box on the products Details
page
See Product Details Page
Advanced Installations
on page 102.
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