Help with Windows Registry

Mike dweeble at wi.rr.com
Fri Aug 12 07:42:46 EDT 2005


Hi Ray
By reverse I would use queryRegistry and binaryDecode ?.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Ray" <kray at sonsothunder.com>
To: "Use Revolution List" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:14 AM
Subject: Re: Help with Windows Registry


> On 8/11/05 6:59 AM, "Michael" <dweeble at wi.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello
> > I've run into getting the hexadecimal data from the windows registry. I
> > need to pull the Value Data from a Dword Value but I just get a "0". I'm
> > trying this:
> > put queryRegistry("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\CurrentControSet\Control
> > \IDConfigDB\Alias\0001\ProfileNumber\")into field tNum
> > Do I need to convert this Value Data since its Hexadecimal or can the
> > value be read and placed into a field without conversion ?
> > Any help with this would be great
>
> Take a look at the tip at my site:
>
> http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/revolution.htm?_win001
>
> This has to do with *setting* binary data in the registry, but you only
need
> to do the reverse in order to retrieve it.
>
> Ken Ray
> Sons of Thunder Software
> Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
> Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
>
>
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