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I just noticed the documentation at

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/rrchowtoadd.mspx

says:

      The MajorReasonNumber is a number from 0 through 255



yet another section of MSDN says 64-255 since 0-63 are reserved.

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Malcolm Smith
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"Malcolm Smith" <mjfreelancing@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
news:40858832$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> It is interesting to note that the example MSDN offers for a custom code
is:
>
> Example:
>
> For a planned user-initiated shutdown that requires a comment with major
> reason 2 and minor reason 2, type the following for the name:
>
> PCS;2;2
>
>
> when the documentation also states the major code must be no less than 64.
>
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> Malcolm Smith
> MJ Freelancing
> http://www.mjfreelancing.com
> Borland Technology Partner
>
>
> "Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message
> news:ebka805gn49677pvj44paassjq6gh360es@4ax.com...
> > Malcolm Smith wrote:
> >
> > >I just realized the text was truncated on my print out - from MSDN it
has
> > >this:
> > >
> > >You can also define your own shutdown reasons and add them to the
> registry.
> > >Each reason code should be stored as a registry value in the following
> key:
> >
>
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Reliability\Us
> e
> > >rDefined\<default_system_language_ID>
> > >
> > >I'll retry with <default_system_language_ID> added to my key.
> >
> > Just a couple dumb questions about this...
> > You're not using <default_system_language_ID> are you?
> >
> > In another branch, Gambit said:
> > >>You need to specify the locale.  Windows dialogs are usually
> > >>locale-specific.  Try using GetSystemDefaultLangID() to get the locale
> for
> > >>the machine your program is currently running under at the time.
> >
> > That returns a word that you need to change to a string to add to the
> > key.  Quite a few int to str functions add a space to the front of the
> > string. Pretty sure you don't want the extra space.
> >
> > You've probably been to all these links, but for other lurkers....
> >
> > About System Shutdown Reason Codes:
> >
>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/sysinfo/base/system_shutdown_reason_codes.asp
> >
> > See this to add a Reason: (no locale needed?)
> >
>
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/rrchowtoadd.mspx
> >
> > Enable Tracking:
> >
>
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/rrcoverview.mspx
> >
> > How to test if XP is ready to handle your shutdown code:
> >
>
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/rrchowtodisable.mspx
> > Can you get shutdown.exe to log your event?
> >
> > Overview and how to view the log:
> >
>
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prmb_tol_amgv.asp
> >
> > Tracker Registry keys:
> >
>
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/all/techref/en-us/w2k3tr_set_tools.asp
> >
> >
> >
>
>