Unable to create shortcut when name contains minus sign

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Unable to create shortcut when name contains minus sign

Post by ericvanvoorthuizen »

Product: PowerShell Studio 2022 (64 Bit)
Build: v5.8.207
OS: Windows 10 Enterprise (64 Bit)
Build: v10.0.19044.0

When using a minus-sign in the General Name then this error occurs:


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Processing input files...
Processing settings...
heatout.wix
C:\Projects\HVMEIS_220328_01\heatout.wix(37) : error CNDL0014 : The Component/@Id attribute's value, 'Hyper-V_Manager_EIS_TeamShortcut1', is not a legal identifier. Identifiers may contain ASCII characters A-Z, a-z, digits, underscores (_), or periods (.). Every identifier must begin with either a letter or an underscore.
C:\Projects\HVMEIS_220328_01\heatout.wix(62) : error CNDL0014 : The ComponentRef/@Id attribute's value, 'Hyper-V_Manager_EIS_TeamShortcut1', is not a legal identifier. Identifiers may contain ASCII characters A-Z, a-z, digits, underscores (_), or periods (.). Every identifier must begin with either a letter or an underscore.

Error: Could not create MSI file

4 error(s), 0 warning(s)
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Re: Unable to create shortcut when name contains minus sign

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I have been able to reproduce this behavior and have filed a bug report for the development team. When there is more information, I'll post here.
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Re: Unable to create shortcut when name contains minus sign

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Please try build 5.8.208 and let me know if this is still an issue.
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