Win32 function to get path to C:\ProgramData

Question

My app needs to install some files that can be edited by the application at run time. Install shield provides an alias [CommonAppDataFolder] that will resolve to c:\\programDat

Answer 1

Since Delphi XE5, this functionality is part of the framework.

• Unit: System.IOUtils
• Class: TPath
• Function: GetPublicPath

See embarcadero docwiki for further informations.