That is a standards Windows environment variable on 64-bit Windows builds within the WOW64 environment.
CommonProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files
CommonProgramW6432=C:\Program Files\Common Files
Jeffrey Altman
Derek Cicerone wrote:
> Nested parenthesis is unsupported in both versions of WiX. Is that a
> standard Windows environment variable or one which you are defining?
>
> Derek
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Altman
> Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 4:36 PM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] Bug in 2.0.4310.0 - environment vars with parens in
> thename
>
> In build 2419 it was possible to evaluate the value of the environment
> variable
>
> CommonProgramFiles(x86)
>
> within a define as such
>
> <?define CPF="$(env.CommonProgramFiles(x86))"?>
>
> In 2.0.4310.0 this is broken as the close parens are no longer matched
> with the open parens.
>
> Are there any quoting rules that can be used to make this work in the
> current build?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>
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