Description:

Platforms:

Usage:

Arguments:

String, string, integer, string.
KeyName is the name of the key.
ValueName is the name of the value.
Default is the string that is returned if the key/value doesn't exist.
Branch is the branch of the registry to use.  Can be one of the following:
    "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT"
    "HKEY_CURRENT_USER"
    "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE"
    "HKEY_USERS"
    "HKEY_CURRENT_USER"
    "HKEY_DYN_DATA"

Returns:

Examples:

Director:
Name = baReadRegNumber( "Courses\Computers", "Course", 0, "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT" )

Authorware:
Name := baReadRegNumber( "Courses\\Computers", "Course", 0, "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT" )
 

Notes:

A Registry entry consists of keys and sub-keys, similar to the directories and sub-directories in the Windows file system. 32 bit Windows adds Values to the registry. These can be thought of as files within the key.
 

See also:

baReadRegString
baWriteRegString
baWriteRegNumber
baReadRegBinary
baWriteRegBinary
baReadRegMulti
baWriteRegMulti
baDeleteReg
baRegKeyList
baRegValueList
 

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