Searching for a registry entry

[Ali Rizwan]

hi,
how can i search for a registery?

[hariharanmca]

hi,
how can i search for a registery?

Explain your problem detail.

[Ali Rizwan]

Explain your problem detail.

OK
I want to make a tweak and want to search for any registery.
Also want how to read and write any registery.
Like Password, Username, Volume settings etc
THANKS
ALI

[hariharanmca]

To search

Run Application at windows logon

In the above link
[CODE=vb]
'Check For key
If Not regKey.GetKeyVa lue(HKEY_LOCAL_ MACHINE, strKeyRootPath, strKeyValueHere , strMyExePathAnd Name) Then[/CODE]


To get the current username. Use

[CODE=vb]Private Declare Function GetUserName Lib "advapi32.d ll" Alias "GetUserNam eA" (ByVal buffer As String, buffersize As Long) As Long

'To Call above method.....
GetUserName buff, 128
txtUserName.Tex t = buff[/CODE]

[Ali Rizwan]

To search

Run Application at windows logon

In the above link
[CODE=vb]
'Check For key
If Not regKey.GetKeyVa lue(HKEY_LOCAL_ MACHINE, strKeyRootPath, strKeyValueHere , strMyExePathAnd Name) Then[/CODE]


To get the current username. Use

[CODE=vb]Private Declare Function GetUserName Lib "advapi32.d ll" Alias "GetUserNam eA" (ByVal buffer As String, buffersize As Long) As Long

'To Call above method.....
GetUserName buff, 128
txtUserName.Tex t = buff[/CODE]

Thanks a lot Hari
But how can i change it (writing registery)?
Thanx

[hariharanmca]

Thanks a lot Hari
But how can i change it (writing registery)?
Thanx

I replied there This methods will just find for the key and update the key.
[CODE=vb]
'find for the key
If Not regKey.GetKeyVa lue(HKEY_LOCAL_ MACHINE, strKeyRootPath, strKeyValueHere , strMyExePathAnd Name) Then[/CODE]
[CODE=vb]
'update the key
regKey.UpdateKe y HKEY_LOCAL_MACH INE, strKeyRootPath, strKeyValueHere , strMyExePathAnd Name[/CODE]

[hariharanmca]

The below method is used to Get and set Key values.

[CODE=vb]
'Get Key value
strCurKeyValue = GetSetting(strA pplicationName, strSection, strKeyName, strDefaultSetti ngValue)
'Set Key Value
SaveSetting strApplicationN ame, strSection, strKeyName, strDefaultSetti ngValue
[/CODE]

[Ali Rizwan]

The below method is used to Get and set Key values.

[CODE=vb]
'Get Key value
strCurKeyValue = GetSetting(strA pplicationName, strSection, strKeyName, strDefaultSetti ngValue)
'Set Key Value
SaveSetting strApplicationN ame, strSection, strKeyName, strDefaultSetti ngValue
[/CODE]

Thanks a lot Hari
Thanks