See the Shortcut table docs: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa371847(v=vs.85).as px
Where the Name is not Formatted type. In contrast Arguments is Formatted, so it can be initialised dynamically from (say) a property name in square brackets. Phil -----Original Message----- From: Natalie Carr [mailto:natalie.c...@measuresoft.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 8:43 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut Name Hi Rob, Can u provide a quick sample, I'm not too sure what exactly you mean, Thanks. Kind Regards, Natalie Carr -----Original Message----- From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 4:21 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut Name Yes but only if the Name column for the Shortcut is of type "Formatted". On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 1:22 AM, Natalie Carr <natalie.c...@measuresoft.com>wrote: > Hi, Is there any way to use a property defined at install time for the > shortcut name attribute or does this have to be defined at build time? > > > > Kind Regards, > > Natalie Carr > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? > Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: VERIFY Test and improve your parallel project with help from experts and peers. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users