I tried that shortcut for installing this demo version but no joy. I get the same error message but the string appears correct in the confirmation window that you get before the actual installation begins.
-------------------------------------------------- Michael Oke, II [email protected] [email protected] 661-349-6221 -------------------------------------------------- Peter Cushing wrote: > In my project I have > DefaultDirName=c:\xtra > > So maybe you could just put the full name in. > > Just looked at the inno help and {sd} is the system drive windows was > intalled on (typically C:) > so in a command window type SET and see what Systemdrive is set to. > > What is the actual path where the files are? > > *Peter Cushing * > IT development and support > > Signature > > > Michael Oke, II wrote: >> As far as I can tell, c:\ but perhaps it isn't what I think that it is. >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> Michael Oke, II >> [email protected] >> [email protected] >> 661-349-6221 >> -------------------------------------------------- >> >> MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: >> >>> Michael Oke, II wrote: >>> >>>> I've been playing around with Inno Setup but cannot get beyond this >>>> error message when trying to run the setup: the folder name cannot >>>> include any of the following characters / : * ? " < > | >>>> >>>> Problem is that I have none of those in the directory string (it's a >>>> simple directory c:\ProgramName) and I cannot find anything that would >>>> point me in the right direction. Any help from those that use Inno Setup. >>>> >>>> The current line in question is: DefaultDirName={sd}\ProgramName >>>> >>> What is the value of {sd}? >>> >>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
