new util: regtool.cc

[Sergey Okhapkin]

----- Original Message -----
From: "DJ Delorie" <dj@delorie.com>
To: <cygwin-developers@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 22:24
Subject: new util: regtool.cc


>
> I just checked in a new program called "regtool" into
> winsup/utils/regtool.cc.  It should show up in tonight's snapshot
> (unless something else breaks it).  This is a small command-line
> utility that lets shell scripts read and/or modify the registry (yes,
> it can be dangerous, but you don't *have* to use it ;).  Usage text

That's seems to me a very good idea!

>  keys are like \prefix\key\key\key\value, where prefix is any of:
>    root     HKCR  HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
>    config   HKCC  HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
>    user     HKCU  HKEY_CURRENT_USER
>    machine  HKLM  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
>    users    HKU   HKEY_USERS

What about HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA on NT and HKEY_DYN_DATA on windows 9X?

Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Piscataway, NJ