Description The install directory ($INSTDIR) is saved in the registry after a successful install and then fetched again in the uninstaller. If not fetched from the registry manually (via a ReadRegStr) then it is set to $EXEDIR (the location of the uninstaller executable).
From NSIS Wiki. Author: Red Wine (talk, contrib) Description. The following script example demonstrates several but not all possible ways to manage windows registry within NSIS. IDNO end ClearErrors ReadRegStr $0 HKCU "SOFTWARE\${APP_NAME}" 'User Name' ReadRegStr $1 HKCU "SOFTWARE\${APP_NAME} Scripting Reference - NSIS Wiki A symbol that contains the path where NSIS is installed. Useful if you want to reference resources that are in NSIS directory e.g. Icons, UIs etc. NSIS Wiki NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers. It is designed to be as small and flexible as possible and is therefore very suitable for internet distribution. Being a user's first experience with your product, a stable and reliable installer is an important component of successful
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Description The install directory ($INSTDIR) is saved in the registry after a successful install and then fetched again in the uninstaller. If not fetched from the registry manually (via a ReadRegStr) then it is set to $EXEDIR (the location of the uninstaller executable).
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers. It is designed to be as small and flexible as possible and is therefore very suitable for internet distribution. Being a user's first experience with your product, a stable and reliable installer is an important component of successful Reading a 64bit registry key with 32bit NSIS installer Dec 05, 2011