Reference/$PROGRAMFILES: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 10:43, 24 October 2016

$PROGRAMFILES, $PROGRAMFILES32, $PROGRAMFILES64: The program files directory (usually C:\Program Files but detected at runtime). On Windows x64, $PROGRAMFILES and $PROGRAMFILES32 point to C:\Program Files (x86) while $PROGRAMFILES64 points to C:\Program Files. Use $PROGRAMFILES64 when installing x64 applications.

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+:The program files directory (usually <code>C:\Program Files</code> but detected at runtime). On Windows x64, <code>$PROGRAMFILES</code> and <code>$PROGRAMFILES32</code> point to <code>C:\Program Files (x86)</code> while <code>$PROGRAMFILES64</code> points to <code>C:\Program Files</code>. Use <code>$PROGRAMFILES64</code> when installing x64 applications.
-The program files directory (usually ''C:\Program Files but detected at runtime''). On Windows x64, $PROGRAMFILES and $PROGRAMFILES32 point to ''C:\Program Files (x86)'' while $PROGRAMFILES64 points to ''C:\Program Files''. Use $PROGRAMFILES64 when installing x64 applications.