I want my installer to set environment varaibles, but I don't see how to do

There are tools that do this when they build an MSI file (Windows Installer
has an Environment table for exactly this reason) but Visual Studio isn't
one of them.
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Phil Wilson
[Microsoft MVP-Windows Installer]
Definitive Guide to Windows Installer
http://apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=280

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Why would you want or need to? This was necessary in Visual Studio 6 and
previous versions if you wanted certain functionality from them. It is not
necessary with Visual Studio.Net. And that is why it isn't available.

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HTH,

Kevin Spencer
Microsoft MVP
..Net Developer
I'd rather be a hammer than a nail.

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I write mostly console applications and therefore need (for instance) to add

So it specifically does not support the entire MSI feature set?

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