Extra detail was just added to the bug that was also open. The root issue is that INSTALLDIR is a Directory thus it has a backslash on the end of it that is escaping the following quote. I've closed the bug by design.
-----Original Message----- From: Gerry Reno [mailto:gr...@verizon.net] Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 1:41 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] ExeCommand will not accept any path with spaces On 12/20/2013 03:59 PM, Phill Hogland wrote: > Aside from all the other good points which folks have made, if there > was some reason to do the following: > '/k "[INSTALLDIR]"/myprogram.exe' > > Is the second double quote above in the wrong place, and should be > moved to the end of the path? > '/k "[INSTALLDIR]/myprogram.exe"' This was covered a little bit earlier. I've tried it both ways and the result is the same. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/ExeComma > nd-will-not-accept-any-path-with-spaces-tp7591450p7591487.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your > business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how > application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you > get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your > 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.c > lktrk _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
