xcall MIAMEX, MX_REGISTRY, REGOP_SET, hkey, name, type, value, status
This is used to write a new or updated value to the Registry.
Parameters
hkey (B,4) [in]
must be set to the hkeynew value returned from a previous call to Create or Open a key.
name (String) [in]
is the name of the value to write. (These are the items that appear in the left side of the right hand pane of regedit.exe.)
type (Num) [in]
specifies the type of value you want to write:
Symbol |
Value |
Description |
---|---|---|
REG_NONE |
0 |
No type |
REG_SZ |
1 |
Null terminated string |
REG_EXPAND_SZ |
2 |
Same as (1) but signals that string may contain embedded environment variables (e.g. %temp%\xyx.log) |
REG_BINARY |
3 |
Raw binary data (use X format) |
REG_DWORD |
4 |
4 byte integer (use B,4 format) |
REG_MULTI'SZ |
7 |
List of null terminated strings, with a double null terminating the list. See Replace Null Delimiters for an alternative to using null delimiters (with are hard to work with in BASIC). |
Definition file: ashell.def |
value (String or B,4 depending on type) [in]
The data to write to the named item.
status (F6) [out]
0 for success, else error code.