Jason Van Eaton wrote:
> It was merely an example of passing a command line to %ComSpec%, which is
> what I am actually trying to accomplish. It isn't clear to me that I can use
> ExeCommand with %ComSpec% since I am not installing that file myself.
>
You don't need CAs for this. Target shou
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*Subject:* Re: [WiX-users] Setting the target of a shortcut
Can't you do something like this:
I thought I read somewhere on MSDN (can't find the doc right now) you can
do [\x] and it will print a literal 'x'. Maybe try that?
O
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To: Jason Van Eaton; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting the target of a shortcut
Can't you do something like this:
I thought I read somewhere on MSDN (can't find the doc right now) you
Van Eaton
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*Subject:* Re: [WiX-users] Setting the target of a shortcut
Perhaps you could try backslashing the forward-slash characters? (i.e.
'\/' for each instance of '/' you want to show up)
At least for ampersand (&), I'
, January 09, 2007 4:31 PM
To: Jason Van Eaton
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting the target of a shortcut
Perhaps you could try backslashing the forward-slash characters? (i.e. '\/' for
each instance of '/' you want to show up)
At least for
cause
Target to break?
Thanks for trying.
JVE
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From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 8:55 PM
To: Jason Van Eaton
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting the target of a shortcut
Jason Van Eaton wrote
Jason Van Eaton wrote:
> I want to set the Target of a Shortcut as follows (please not the location of
> the quotes and direction of the forward slash)...
>
> %ComSpec% /k "C:\Program Files\\wix\doc\wix.chm"
>
Why use %ComSpec% to start a .chm file? Here's what the WiX3.msi
shortcut authoring
Perhaps you could try backslashing the forward-slash characters? (i.e. '\/'
for each instance of '/' you want to show up)
At least for ampersand (&), I've noticed I have to use & because WiX is
an XML format. Perhaps it would also accept some hex representation of the
forward-slash.
On 1/9/07, J
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