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Version: v3

Module Element

Description
The Module element is analogous to the main function in a C program. When linking, only one Module section can be given to the linker to produce a successful result. Using this element creates an msm file.
Windows Installer references
None
Parents
Wix
Inner Text
None
Children
Sequence (min: 1, max: 1)
  1. Package (min: 1, max: 1)
  2. Choice of elements (min: 0, max: unbounded)
Attributes
NameTypeDescriptionRequired
IdStringThe name of the merge module (not the file name).Yes
CodepageStringThe code page integer value or web name for the resulting MSM. See remarks for more information. 
GuidGuidThis attribute is deprecated. Use the Package/@Id attribute instead. 
LanguageLocalizableIntegerThe decimal language ID (LCID) of the merge module.Yes
VersionStringThe major and minor versions of the merge module.Yes
Remarks

You can specify any valid Windows code by by integer like 1252, or by web name like Windows-1252. See Code Pages for more information.

See Also
Wix Schema