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Desmond
10-17-2003, 10:31 AM
<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>HOWTO: Merge Registry Keys</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <h3>HOWTO: Merge Registry Keys</h3> <b>Document ID: IR04047</b> <hr> The information in this article applies to: <ul> <li>Setup Factory 6.0</li> </ul> <hr> <h3>SUMMARY</h3> <p> This document explains how to merge registry keys from a file into the user's registry. </p> <h3>DISCUSSION</h3> <p> Merging registry keys is a very easy process in Setup Factory 6.0. It involves nothing more than using an Execute File action and setting the Command line arguments to point to the registry file to be merged. As an example, we will merge c:\mykeys.reg into the user's registry: </p> <p>Create a file execute action (Open/Close Programs &amp;gt; Execute File) with the following settings:</p> <p>File to execute (path and file name):<br> %WinDir%\regedit.exe</p> <p>Command line arguments:<br> /s c:\mykeys.reg</p> <h3>MORE INFORMATION</h3> <p> For more information please see the following topics in the Setup Factory 6.0 help file: </p> <ul> <li><b>Command Reference | Actions | File | Execute</b></li> </ul> <p> For more information please visit the following websites: </p> <ul> <li><b>Microsoft Knowledgebase Article: <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310516">http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310516</a> </b></li> </ul> <p> KEYWORDS: Setup Factory 6.0, Registry, Key, Merge, reg </p> <hr> <FONT SIZE=1> Last reviewed: October 17, 2003<br> Copyright © 2003 <A HREF="http://www.indigorose.com" target="blank">Indigo Rose Corporation</a>. All rights reserved.<br> </FONT> </BODY> </HTML>