[Rd] readRegistry function (PR#12937)

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 9/19/2008 1:25 PM, zivan.karaman at gmail.com wrote:
> Full_Name: Zivan Karaman
> Version: 2.7.2
> OS: Windows XP
> Submission from: (NULL) (195.6.68.214)
> 
> 
> I'm puzzled by the readRegistry function.
> 
> Shouldn't the "hive" argument be something like 
> c("HLM", "HCR", "HCU", "HU", "HCC", "HPD") rather than 
> c("HLM", "HCR", "HCU", "HU", "HCC, HPD").

Yes, that's a typo.  I'll fix it.
> 
> For example,
>> readRegistry("Test",  "HCC, HPD")
> Error in readRegistry("Test", "HCC, HPD") : invalid 'hive' value
> 
> Please note also that only the first character of the 'key' argument value is
> printed in case of error (key not found).
> 
>> readRegistry("SOFTWARE\\DummyTest",  "HLM")
> Error in readRegistry("SOFTWARE\\DummyTest", "HLM") : 
>   Registry key 'S' not found

I'll also fix that.  Thanks for the report!

Duncan Murdoch

>> sessionInfo()
> R version 2.7.2 (2008-08-25) 
> i386-pc-mingw32 
> 
> locale:
> LC_COLLATE=French_France.1252;LC_CTYPE=French_France.1252;LC_MONETARY=French_France.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=French_France.1252
> 
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     base
> 
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