Gabor, Thanks again. I saw Vista when I clicked on LocalAppDataFolder property on the page you mentioned.
The resulting page is: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa369768(VS.85).aspx Hina DEÁK JAHN, Gábor-2 wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:41:03 -0800 (PST), hina1703 wrote: > > Hina, > >> Thanks for the reply. But it says that for Vista, >> SHGetKnownFolderPath function should be used to get the path. So I >> wanted to know how can I use it? > > I can't see Vista mentioned on that page anywhere. Are you sure you > visited the Windows Installer properties, not the Win32 API for > applications? SHGetKnownFolderPath () is a shell function programs can > call and it is indeed new to Vista, a new alias for the old > SHGetFolderPath () function. > > All you have to do is to use the property name listed on that page as your > target dir in your .wxs file. There is no need to call any Windows > function at all. > > Bye, > G�bor > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > DE�K JAHN, G�bor -- Budapest, Hungary > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-use-SHGetKnownFolderPath%28Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData%29-to-get-targetdir--tp14518285p14521485.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users