[WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Andreas Hellwig
Hi, I'm trying to create a shortcut with a localized name, but sadly '[ProductName]' isn't replaced in the localization-string (same for the description). Is there a method to get it working correctly? Andreas Hellwig -

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Rob Hamflett
[ProductName] indicates that ProductName is a property. Are you sure you don't want $(loc.ProductName)? Rob Andreas Hellwig wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a shortcut with a localized name, but sadly '[ProductName]' isn't replaced in the localization-string (same for the description).

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Andreas Hellwig
Well I used [ProductName] like it is used in the WiXUI localization files. Everywhere else it works correct. Just in the shortcut it isn't replaced correctly. in the .wxl file i've got this: String Id=Test_UninstallLinkTitle Overridable=yesUninstall [ProductName]/String String

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread John Nannenga
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name Well I used [ProductName] like it is used in the WiXUI localization files. Everywhere else it works correct. Just in the shortcut it isn't replaced correctly. in the .wxl

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Tony Juricic
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:54 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name Well I used [ProductName] like it is used in the WiXUI localization files. Everywhere else it works correct. Just

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Bob Arnson
John Nannenga wrote: From the windows installer SDK: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371847(VS.85).aspx The `Shortcut`.`Name` field is not a formatted field. The InternetShortcut element in WixUtilExtension is primarily to support URLs in shortcuts but it has the side-effect

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Andreas Hellwig
] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:54 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name Well I used [ProductName] like it is used in the WiXUI localization files. Everywhere else it works correct. Just in the shortcut

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Neil Enns
, July 01, 2008 8:02 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name Thanks for your answers. I tried a property too. It didn't work. It wasn't replaced. Maybe that's because the name

Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name

2008-07-01 Thread Andreas Hellwig
: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 8:02 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] [ProductName] not replaced in Shortcut Name Thanks for your answers. I tried a property too. It didn't work. It wasn't replaced. Maybe that's because