Using codes to change Power buttons to "shutdown" or "hibernate"

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From: jason tan
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:05

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Hi all

Can we use codes or registry to control what the Power buttons in "Power 
Options Properties -> Advanced" do.
I'm trying to write an app to shutdown or hibernate by pressing the Power 
button on the PC with an external device.

Thx
Jason

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