REGISTRY.SYS_GET Function
Syntax
Data as C = REGISTRY.SYS_GET(C name[,C architecture])
Arguments
- nameCharacter
The registry entry name and full path.
- architectureCharacter
Default = 'Any'. The registry to read: '32', ' 64' or 'Any'. If set to 'Any', the 32-bit registry is searched first.
Returns
- DataCharacter
Returns the value of the registry setting.
Description
Retrieve a system setting (requires full registry path).
Discussion
The REGISTRY.SYS_GET() method retrieves the value of a registry entry.
Example
The following example returns the Windows directory on your computer.
FUNCTION system_root as C () system_root = Registry.sys_get("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SystemRoot") IF (system_root = "") then system_root = Registry.sys_get("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SystemRoot") END IF END FUNCTION ui_msg_box("", "" + system_root())
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