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SHRegGetPathA(3w)

NAME

SHRegGetPathA (SHLWAPI.@)

SYNOPSIS

DWORD SHRegGetPathA
(
HKEY hKey,
LPCSTR lpszSubKey,
LPCSTR lpszValue,
LPSTR lpszPath,
DWORD dwFlags
)

DESCRIPTION

Get a path from the registry.

PARAMS

hKey [In] Handle to registry key.

lpszSubKey [In] Name of sub key containing path to get.

lpszValue [In] Name of value containing path to get.

lpszPath [Out] Buffer for returned path.

dwFlags [In] Reserved.

RETURNS

Success: ERROR_SUCCESS. lpszPath contains the path.

Failure: An error code from RegOpenKeyExA(3w) or SHQueryValueExA(3w).

IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in "shlwapi.h".

Implemented in "dlls/shlwapi/reg.c".

Debug channel "shell".

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