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June 17th, 2006, 11:13 AM
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Problem writing multiple values to registery
Hi all i am usiing this code to write mulitiple values to registery but it only write one value. could any one help me make this code so that it write multiple values to registery. Currently it only writes nickname but not pwd value!!
I tried this but gave me error :
Code:
'Save the value to the registry
SaveString HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\xyz\" + Text6.Text, "nickname",+Text7.Text "pwd", strString
complete code :
Code:
Const REG_SZ = 1 ' Unicode nul terminated string
Const REG_BINARY = 3 ' Free form binary
Const HKEY_CURRENT_USER = &H80000001
Private Declare Function RegCloseKey Lib "advapi32.dll" (ByVal hKey As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegCreateKey Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegCreateKeyA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpSubKey As String, phkResult As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegDeleteValue Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegDeleteValueA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpValueName As String) As Long
Private Declare Function RegOpenKey Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegOpenKeyA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpSubKey As String, phkResult As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegQueryValueEx Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegQueryValueExA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpValueName As String, ByVal lpReserved As Long, lpType As Long, lpData As Any, lpcbData As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegSetValueEx Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegSetValueExA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpValueName As String, ByVal Reserved As Long, ByVal dwType As Long, lpData As Any, ByVal cbData As Long) As Long
Sub SaveString(hKey As Long, strPath As String, strValue As String, strData As String)
Dim Ret
'Create a new key
RegCreateKey hKey, strPath, Ret
'Save a string to the key
RegSetValueEx Ret, strValue, 0, REG_SZ, ByVal strData, Len(strData)
'close the key
RegCloseKey Ret
End Sub
Sub SaveStringLong(hKey As Long, strPath As String, strValue As String, strData As String)
Dim Ret
'Create a new key
RegCreateKey hKey, strPath, Ret
'Set the key's value
RegSetValueEx Ret, strValue, 0, REG_BINARY, CByte(strData), 4
'close the key
RegCloseKey Ret
End Sub
Private Sub Command14_Click()
'Dim strString As String
Dim strString As String
'Ask for a value
'strString = InputBox("Please enter a value to be saved as a binary value in the registry.", App.Title)
'Save the value to the registry
SaveString HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\xyz\" + Text6.Text, "nickname", strString
' SaveString HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\xyz\" + Text6.Text, "nickname",+Text7.Text, "pwd", strString ===> did not work
End Sub
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June 20th, 2006, 10:49 PM
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'****try this
Const REG_SZ = 1 ' Unicode nul terminated string
Const REG_BINARY = 3 ' Free form binary
Const HKEY_CURRENT_USER = &H80000001
Private Declare Function RegCloseKey Lib "advapi32.dll" (ByVal hKey As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegCreateKey Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegCreateKeyA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpSubKey As String, phkResult As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegDeleteValue Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegDeleteValueA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpValueName As String) As Long
Private Declare Function RegOpenKey Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegOpenKeyA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpSubKey As String, phkResult As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegQueryValueEx Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegQueryValueExA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpValueName As String, ByVal lpReserved As Long, lpType As Long, lpData As Any, lpcbData As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function RegSetValueEx Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "RegSetValueExA" (ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal lpValueName As String, ByVal Reserved As Long, ByVal dwType As Long, lpData As Any, ByVal cbData As Long) As Long
Sub SaveString(hKey As Long, strPath As String, strValue As String, strData As String)
Dim Ret
'Create a new key
RegCreateKey hKey, strPath, Ret
'Save a string to the key
RegSetValueEx Ret, strValue, 0, REG_SZ, ByVal strData, Len(strData)
'close the key
RegCloseKey Ret
End Sub
Sub SaveStringLong(hKey As Long, strPath As String, strValue As String, strData As String)
Dim Ret
'Create a new key
RegCreateKey hKey, strPath, Ret
'Set the key's value
RegSetValueEx Ret, strValue, 0, REG_BINARY, CByte(strData), 4
'close the key
RegCloseKey Ret
End Sub
Private Sub Command1_Click()
'Dim strString As String
Dim strString As String
'Ask for a value
strString = InputBox("Please enter a value to be saved as a binary value in the registry.", App.Title)
'Save the value to the registry
SaveString HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\xyz\" + Text1.Text, "nickname", strString
SaveString HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\xyz\" + Text1.Text, "pwd", Text2.Text 'comment , "pwd", strString '=> did not work
End Sub
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