Each record in the REGVAL class defines data that describes the registry keys. This data stores information necessary to configure the system for one or more users, applications, and hardware devices. Registry values contain information that is constantly referenced during operation. Examples include:
The key to the REGVAL record is the full registry key name and its value.
Note: Changing or deleting registry keys and their values incorrectly can cause serious, system-wide problems that may require you to reinstall Windows to correct them.
The following definitions describe the properties contained in this class record. Most properties are modifiable and can be manipulated using selang or the administration interfaces. Non-modifiable properties are marked informational.
A format to store data. When you store data under a registry value you can specify one of the following values to indicate the type of data being stored:
Note: Specify the type when you create or modify the registry value.
Data represented by a number that is four bytes long. Many parameters for device driver and services are this type, and can be displayed in binary, hexadecimal, or decimal format.
A sequence of characters representing readable text
A multiple string. Values that contain lists or multiple values in readable text. Entries are separated by null characters.
Raw, binary data. Most hardware component information is stored as binary data and can be displayed in hexadecimal format or in an easy-to-read format.
Use one of these described types as a parameter with the newres, chres or editres to modify this property.
The value that the Windows registry value holds.
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