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Location of msi Installer

Suppose I have downloaded my msi installer in c:\Installer . When I
run my installer how can I get to know in my installer script that the
installer is being run from c:\Installer .
Jun 27 '08 #1
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This is what I pass as the CustomActionData for the source directory.

/SrcDir="[SourceDir]\"
"vi***********@gmail.com" wrote:
Suppose I have downloaded my msi installer in c:\Installer . When I
run my installer how can I get to know in my installer script that the
installer is being run from c:\Installer .
Jun 27 '08 #2
Thanks for passign me the hint.

Can you please tell em how can I do this. I have no idea how to get
the ="[SourceDir]\"

Jun 27 '08 #3
Thnanks for the hind I was able to solve it
Jun 27 '08 #4

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