On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Conversely is there a way to determine the type when reading? It > > appears that Cygwin does what you expect (e.g. returning a \0 delimited > > list for REG_MULTI_SZ) but is there any way to ask it directly? > > Not that I know of. Look at fhandler_registry.cc for implementation > details.
Suggestion to those who know about these things: being able to go file /proc/registry/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/blahblahblah and have it return the type would be way cool. Or would that involve a really ugly hack? Andrew. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/