Re: Win98 and XP Registry Problem

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 08:47

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"Pedram" <Pedram@Internet.Network> wrote in message
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>       if(Reg->OpenKey("\\Software",  true )){

You should be writing to your own key, not to the "Software" key directly:

    if(Reg->OpenKey("\\Software\\My Key Here",  true )){

> This code is not functioning in WinXP :-\

As well it shouldn't.  The "Software" key is protected.

> I dont know why its not portable but I guess its
> because there is a (dot) .DEFAULT in WinXP
> Registry system.

That has nothing to do with it.


Gambit

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