.RegRead

Read a value from the Registry

Syntax 
      strValue = objShell.RegRead(strRegistryKey\)
      strValue = objShell.RegRead(strRegistryValue)

Key

   objShell    A WScript.Shell object

   The Registry key or value must start with one of:

   HKEY_CURRENT_USER  or HKCU
   HKEY_USERS         
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKLM
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT  or HKCR
   HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

Examples

Dim objShell,strLogonServer,strDNSdomain

strLogonServer = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Volatile Environment\LOGONSERVER"
strDNSdomain = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Volatile Environment\USERDNSDOMAIN"

Set objShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WScript.Echo "Logon server: " objShell.RegRead(strLogonServer) 
WScript.Echo "DNS domain: " objShell.RegRead(strDNSdomain) 

“Machines can only find what ignorant men have programmed them to find” ~ Poul Anderson

Related VBScript commands

Registry, delete - .RegDelete
Registry, write - .RegWrite
Equivalent Windows CMD command: REG - Read, Set or Delete registry keys and values.
Equivalent PowerShell cmdlet: Get-Item


 
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