VaToolBxDeleteKey

This function is used to delete a key (and in some cases any associated attributes or subkeys) from the registry.

Context

Windows client,
Windows server.

Parameters

NUM_BIN_2

KeySet

Value describing the subset of keys stored in the registry.
Two key subsets are available:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT: value "0",

HKEY_CURRENT_USER: value "1",

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE: value "2",

HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG: value "3",

HKEY_USERS: value "4".

KeyName

Path leading to the key to be deleted.
A path is a series of key names separated by "\" characters. Each key in the path will be a subkey of the key preceding it. The first key in the path will be the highest-level key in the specified key subset.

BOOL

ReturnCode

Return code for the operation:

*TRUE if the operation was successful.

*FALSE if the KeyName key is not present in the specified subset.

Example

KeyName = 'Application\Startup_Options'

KeySet = 1

CALL_DLL 'VATOOLBX.DLL' 'VaToolBxDeleteKey' KeySet KeyName ReturnCode

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