Would the version of the MSI engine you are targeting play a part in what happens. If you are not targeting the 5.0 version of the engine, this may not function as expected.
Mat Skildum -----Original Message----- From: Dick Van den Brink [mailto:d_vandenbr...@live.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:48 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list That's weird, according to this: http://kb.flexerasoftware.com/doc/Helpnet/installshield16helplib_sp1/SettingShellShtctProp.htm and http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winformssetup/thread/d8feae89-d5cd-44be-b21c-022a3c9a8a70 it should work.---------------------------------------- > From: michael_tissing...@ciqual.com > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:11:21 +0000 > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list > > Well I can confirm it does not cause an error on Windows XP However it > does not appear to work for me on Windows 7 > > > Name="$(var.ApplicationName) !(loc.Diagnostics)" > Target="[!diag]"> > > Value="1" /> > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@deploymentengineering.com] > Sent: 22 March 2011 14:34 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list > > Yes, but the original question applied to Windows 7 which is MSI 5.0. > > --- > Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot > tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves > attention? E-Mail Me > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Michael Tissington > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Sent: Tue, March 22, 2011 9:13:40 AM > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list > > Hmm, WiX supports this but isn't this only supported with misexec 5.0 ? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Urman [mailto:mur...@gmail.com] > Sent: 22 March 2011 13:56 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list > > Or add a ShortcutProperty element with > @Key='System.AppUserModel.ExcludeFromShowInNewInstall' and @Value='1' > to your Shortcut element, assuming you're using a version of WiX that > supports this element. > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 08:02, Pally Sandher > wrote: > > Don't install on Windows 7? > > > > Palbinder Sandher > > Software Deployment Engineer > > T: +44 (0) 141 945 8500 > > F: +44 (0) 141 945 8501 > > > > http://www.iesve.com > > **Design, Simulate + Innovate with the ** Integrated Environmental > > Solutions Limited. 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