Registry.GetAccess

OverviewExamples

boolean Registry.GetAccess (

number MainKey,

string SubKey,

number Rights = ACCESS_ALL )

Description

Checks to see if a Registry key has specific access rights and returns either true or false.

Parameters

MainKey

(number) The main or "root" key containing the sub key. Choose from:

CONSTANT	VALUE
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT	0
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG	1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER	2
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE	3
HKEY_USERS	4

SubKey

(string) The sub key to check for access rights.

Rights

(number) The access rights to check. Choose from:

CONSTANT	VALUE	DESCRIPTION
ACCESS_READ	131097	The Registry key contents can be read.
ACCESS_WRITE	131078	The Registry key can be written to.
ACCESS_ENUMERATE	8	The Registry key contents can be enumerated.
ACCESS_ALL	98103	The key has full access rights. (Default)

Returns

(boolean) True if the key has the specified access rights and false if it doesn't or an error occurs. You can use Application.GetLastError to determine whether this action failed, and why.

ResultVariable

When adding an action with the action editor, you can use this field to specify a variable that the return value will be stored in.