User-specific SXP parameters are for use in user-specific SXP files only, that is, files with names structured like uxxxxx.sxp.
The following table lists the names of the SXP parameters in the left column and the identifiers of the Special Folders in the right column. The identifiers are also found in the Special Folder Selection dialog of the Packager.
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SXP parameter
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Special Folder
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SxpAdminToolsDir
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ADMINTOOLS ADMINTOOLS specifies the file system directory used to store administrative tools for an individual user. The Microsoft Management Console will save customized consoles to this directory, and it will roam with the user. (From Version 5.0)
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SxpAltStartupDir
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ALTSTARTUP ALTSTARTUP specifies the file system directory corresponding to the user's nonlocalized Startup program group.
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SxpProfileAppsDir
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APPDATA APPDATA specifies the file system directory serving as a common repository for application-specific data. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data.
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SxpCookiesDir
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COOKIES COOKIES specifies the file system directory serving as a common repository for Internet cookies. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Cookies.
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SxpUsrDesktopDir
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DESKTOPDIRECTORY DESKTOPDIRECTORY specifies the file system directory used to physically store file objects on the desktop. (Note that this is not the desktop folder itself.) A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Desktop
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SxpFavoritesDir
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FAVORITES FAVORITES specifies the file system directory serving as a common repository for the user's favorite items. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Favorites
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SxpHistoryDir
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HISTORY HISTORY specifies the file system directory serving as a common repository for Internet history items.
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SxpInternetCacheDir
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INTERNET_CACHE INTERNET_CACHE specifies the file system directory serving as a common repository for temporary Internet files. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Temporary Internet Files. (From Version 4.72)
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SxpLocalAppDataDir
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LOCAL_APPDATA LOCAL_APPDATA specifies the file system directory serving as a data repository for local (nonroaming) applications. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\Application Data. (From Version 5.0)
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SxpMyPicturesDir
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MYPICTURES MYPICTURES specifies the My Pictures folder. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\My Documents\My Pictures. (From Version 5.0)
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SxpNetDir
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NETHOOD NETHOOD specifies a file system folder containing the link objects that may exist in the My Network Places virtual folder. It is not the same as CSIDL_NETWORK, which represents the network namespace root. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\NetHood
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SxpPersonalDir
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PERSONAL PERSONAL specifies the file system directory serving as a common repository for documents. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\My Documents. This should be distinguished from the virtual My Documents folder in the namespace. For a description how to access that virtual folder refer to the Microsoft’s File System documentation.
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SxpPrintDir
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PRINTHOOD PRINTHOOD specifies the file system directory containing the link objects that may exist in the Printers virtual folder. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\PrintHood
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SxpProfileDir
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PROFILE PROFILE specifies the user's profile folder. (From Version 5.0)
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SxpUsrProgramsDir
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PROGRAMS PROGRAMS specifies the file system directory containing the user's program groups (which are also file system directories). A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Start Menu\Programs
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SxpRecentDir
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RECENT RECENT specifies the file system directory containing the user's most recently used documents. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Recent. To create a shortcut in this folder, use SHAddToRecentDocs. In addition to creating the shortcut, this function updates the Shell's list of recent documents, and adds the shortcut to the Documents submenu of the Start menu.
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SxpSendToDir
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SENDTO SENDTO specifies the file system directory containing Send To menu items. An example for a path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\SendTo
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SxpUsrStartMenuDir
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STARTMENU STARTMENU specifies the file system directory containing Start menu items. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Start Menu
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SxpUsrStartupDir
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STARTUP STARTUP specifies the file system directory corresponding to the user's Startup program group. The system starts these programs whenever any user logs onto Windows NT. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
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SxpTemplatesDir
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TEMPLATES TEMPLATES specifies the file system directory serving as a common repository for document templates.
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SxpHomeDir
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USER_DIRECTORY USER_DIRECTORY specifies the file system directory used as root directory for all other user-specific folders. A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\username.
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Additionally, all short path versions of the above SXP parameters in the format: SxpxxxxxDirShort
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