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Stored procedures
Deletes a sub-key from the Windows registry.
Remark: RegistryDeleteKey deletes the sub-key, the values and the descendants of specified key.
Example
Path is string
// Find out the name of "root" key
Path = RegistryFirstSubKey()
// Delete the key for my application
Path = Path + "\MyApp\"
IF RegistryDeleteKey(Path) = False THEN
Error("Error while deleting the key")
RETURN
END
// Deletes the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\App" sub-key
ResDelKey = RegistryDeleteKey("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\App")
Syntax
<Result> = RegistryDeleteKey(<Sub-key path>)
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the sub-key was deleted or if the key does not exist,
  • False otherwise.
<Sub-key path>: Character string (with quotes)
Full path of sub-key to delete.
Windows Mobile This path can contain up to 255 characters and up to 16 levels.
Remarks
Windows Mobile

Equivalence

RegistryDeleteKey and ceRegistryDeleteKey have equivalent operating modes.
The only difference is:
  • RegistryDeleteKey handles the Mobile Device registry (Pocket PC) from a WINDEV Mobile application.
  • ceRegistryDeleteKey handles the Mobile Device registry (Pocket PC) from a WINDEV application.
Windows Mobile

Operating mode in GO mode and at runtime

In GO mode (simulation on the development computer), RegistryDeleteKey handles the registry of development computer.
At runtime, RegistryDeleteKey handles the Mobile Device registry (Pocket PC).
The differences between GO mode (simulator) and real use are presented in Differences between GO mode and real use.
Component : wd260std.dll
See also
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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