UCS 16 in Installaware

[alfrqan]

hello
I do need to read user input which might be hard to be saved in a variable such "-›Ĩsтąяĩ‹-"
is it possible to let installer read UCS 16...I am using installaware15
i did define a variable in start of the project msi codes
I tried many trials such those

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Set #CODEPAGE# to 1200

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Set #CODEPAGE# to OEM_CHARSET

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Set CODEPAGE to OEM_CHARSET

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Set CODEPAGE to 1200

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Set Variable CHARSET_OVERRIDE to OEM_CHARSET

this seems only for dialoges(CHARSET_OVERRIDE )

I tried adding compiler variable from project settings
tried
variable: CODEPAGE default value:1200

all not working any help?

[alfrqan]

my Project Installaware15

[FrancescoT]

Dear User,

... honestly, I'm quite a bit confused about your question.

If you are trying to aquire or to store an UNICODE string ... this is not possible with IA 15 because UNICODE support has been introduced with IA 16.

Regards