Thanks Sebastian, So I guess it's impossible to do this way. Thanks, Danny
-----Original Message----- From: Sebastian Brand (Instyler Software) [mailto:wix+us...@instyler.com] Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 3:02 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to prevent %USERPROFILE% be expanded Unfortunally, Windows Installer resolves this when creating the shortcut: >From the doc: The references are resolved to an actual path when the installer resolves the working directory to create the shortcut. -> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371847%28VS.85%29.aspx Best regards, Sebastian Brand Deployment consultant E-Mail: sebast...@instyler.com Blog: www.sebastianbrand.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Hotmail [mailto:zhuxian...@msn.cn] > Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 04:25 > To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' > Subject: [WiX-users] How to prevent %USERPROFILE% be expanded > > Hi All, > > > > I want to create a shortcut and installed as per-machine. > > Add I set the shortcut's working directory to %USERPROFILE%, with intension > to set the Start In with different values under differ users. > > Unfortunately this value was resolved and wrote same value for all user. > > > > Any ideas how can I hold this value not be resolved or expand? > > > > > > Thanks, > > Danny > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal > Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users