Assuming the missing S is just a typo and that you are not expecting DOS to create it magically, then Allen is not bang on.
Quote:

C:\Documents and Settings\LLigetfa>echo "%%ProgramFiles%%\my app"
"%C:\Program Files%\my app"

C:\Documents and Settings\LLigetfa>


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