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 Function RegQueryStringValue(ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal strValueName As String) As String Dim lResult As Long, lValueType As Long, strBuf As String, lDataBufSize As Long 'retrieve nformation about the key lResult = RegQueryValueEx(hKey, strValueName, 0, lValueType, ByVal 0, lDataBufSize) If lResult = 0 Then If lValueType = REG_SZ Then 'Create a buffer strBuf = String(lDataBufSize, Chr$(0)) 'retrieve the key's content lResult = RegQueryValueEx(hKey, strValueName, 0, 0, ByVal strBuf, lDataBufSize) If lResult = 0 Then 'Remove the unnecessary chr$(0)'s RegQueryStringValue = Left$(strBuf, InStr(1, strBuf, Chr$(0)) - 1) End If ElseIf lValueType = REG_BINARY Then Dim strData As Integer 'retrieve the key's value lResult = RegQueryValueEx(hKey, strValueName, 0, 0, strData, lDataBufSize) If lResult = 0 Then RegQueryStringValue = strData End If End If End If End Function
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
Function RegQueryStringValue(ByVal hKey As Long, ByVal strValueName As String) As String
Dim lResult As Long, lValueType As Long, strBuf As String, lDataBufSize As Long
'retrieve nformation about the key
lResult = RegQueryValueEx(hKey, strValueName, 0, lValueType, ByVal 0, lDataBufSize)
If lResult = 0 Then
If lValueType = REG_SZ Then
'Create a buffer
strBuf = String(lDataBufSize, Chr$(0))
'retrieve the key's content
lResult = RegQueryValueEx(hKey, strValueName, 0, 0, ByVal strBuf, lDataBufSize)
If lResult = 0 Then
'Remove the unnecessary chr$(0)'s
RegQueryStringValue = Left$(strBuf, InStr(1, strBuf, Chr$(0)) - 1)
End If
ElseIf lValueType = REG_BINARY Then
Dim strData As Integer
'retrieve the key's value
lResult = RegQueryValueEx(hKey, strValueName, 0, 0, strData, lDataBufSize)
If lResult = 0 Then
RegQueryStringValue = strData
End If
End If
End If
End Function