If I type in %APPDATA%, it brings me to C:\Users\Intern\AppData\Roaming. It automatically sends me to roaming, and not to Local.
Sorry, but I'm confused now - the screenshot error said "...\appdata\
roaming.." -- not "...\appdata\
local...".
%appdata% is a system environment variable = "
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming"
If you don't want "...\appdata\
roaming..." and want "...\appdata\
local..." instead, then the env var to be used =
%localappdata%, not
%appdata%
%localappdata% = "
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local"
Is there a "wildcard" setup like "%AppData%" for users? like C:\Users\%USERS%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Profile 1?
No - you would use the ENV VAR "
%userprofile%", which =
"C:\users\<username>"
Here is a list of ENV VAR from my W7 x64 system via
SET command:
Code:
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
C:\Users\PalmDesert>set
ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\ProgramData
APPDATA=C:\Users\PalmDesert\AppData\Roaming
CommonProgramFiles=C:\Program Files\Common Files
CommonProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files
CommonProgramW6432=C:\Program Files\Common Files
COMPUTERNAME=LENOVO1
ComSpec=C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
FP_NO_HOST_CHECK=NO
HOMEDRIVE=C:
HOMEPATH=\Users\PalmDesert
LOCALAPPDATA=C:\Users\PalmDesert\AppData\Local
LOGONSERVER=\\LENOVO1
NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS=2
OS=Windows_NT
Path=C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Common;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsof
t Shared\Windows Live;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows Live;C:\Windows
\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;c:\python27;C:\Program Files\Debugging Tools for Win
dows (x64); K:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\Debuggers;C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Live\Shared;C:\Program
Files (x86)\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\bin;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Windows\Sys
tem32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\
PATHEXT=.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH;.MSC
PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=AMD64
PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=Intel64 Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6, GenuineIntel
PROCESSOR_LEVEL=6
PROCESSOR_REVISION=1706
ProgramData=C:\ProgramData
ProgramFiles=C:\Program Files
ProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)
ProgramW6432=C:\Program Files
PROMPT=$P$G
PSModulePath=C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\
PUBLIC=C:\Users\Public
SESSIONNAME=Console
SystemDrive=C:
SystemRoot=C:\Windows
TEMP=C:\Users\PALMDE~1\AppData\Local\Temp
TMP=C:\Users\PALMDE~1\AppData\Local\Temp
USERDOMAIN=LENOVO1
USERNAME=PalmDesert
USERPROFILE=C:\Users\PalmDesert
windir=C:\Windows
C:\Users\PalmDesert>