RegOpenKeyExA3w
Usage
LSTATUS RegOpenKeyExA
(
HKEY hkey,
LPCSTR name,
DWORD options,
REGSAM access,
PHKEY retkey
)
Overview
Open a registry key.
Params
hkey [In] Handle of open key.
name [In] Name of subkey to open.
options [In] Open options (can be set to REG_OPTION_OPEN_LINK).
access [In] Security access mask.
retkey [Out] Handle to open key.
Returns
Success: ERROR_SUCCESS
Failure: A standard Win32 error code. retkey is set to 0.
Notes
Unlike RegCreateKeyExA(3w), this function will not create the key if it does not exist.
Implementation
Declared in "winreg.h".
Implemented in "dlls/advapi32/registry.c".
Debug channel "reg".
Releases
4 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 3 times.