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    I'm trying to use the variables to generate the registry files based on installed directory. I need to set the installfolder in the registry based on where the user chooses to install the program, not just the default location. If they chose to install MyProgram in d:\someprogram\ I need the registry installfolder to read d:\someprogram\MyProgram\

  • #2
    Simply use the %AppFolder% session variable when setting the value of the registry key...

    Ulrich

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    • #3
      Thank you, I will try that.

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      • #4
        This is unexpected, I get Line=2: unexpected symbol near '%'.

        Registry.SetValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,"SOFTWARE\\Wo w6432Node\\POL\\InstallFolder","0001", %AppFolder% "\\FF\\",REG_SZ);

        I had tried that yesterday and it did not work. I was reading this:

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        • #5
          Please read the FAQ.

          Ulrich

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