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regedit-simple

A very simple, and incomplete registry editor for Node.js.

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Installation

$ npm install --save regedit-simple

Example

var regedit = require('regedit-simple');
 
// simplifed version
regedit.addKey({
    target: 'HKCU\\Software\\TestDemo',
    name: 'MyApp',
    value: 'heyLookAValue',
    type: 'REG_SZ'
}).then(function(result) {
    console.log(result);
    // get own data
    regedit.getKey({
        target: 'HKCU\\Software\\TestDemo'
    }).then(function(result) {
        console.log(result);
        // destroy own data
        regedit.delete({
            target: 'HKCU\\Software\\TestDemo'
        }).then(function(result) {
            console.log(result);
        })
    })
})

Api

Include in your project

var regedit = require('regedit-simple');

regedit.get(string target)

Get at what is contained in a particular Registry key(target)

regedit.query('HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\7-Zip').then(funciton(data){
    //example data
    data={
        ths: 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\7-Zip',
        values:
        {
            Path64: 'C:\\Program Files\\7-Zip\\',
            Path: 'C:\\Program Files\\7-Zip\\' 
        },
        valuesTypes: {
            Path64: 'REG_SZ',
            Path: 'REG_SZ'
        },
        childsList: [
            'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\7-Zip\\FM'
        ],
        childsListAbs: ['FM']
    }
});

Aliases: regedit.query, regedit.getKey

regedit.addKey(object)

Add keys and values to the Registry

regedit.addKey({
    target:'string',
    name:'string', // Adds or changes a value
    type:'string', // The type of value: REG_BINARY, REG_DWORD, REG_SZ, REG_MULTI_SZ, etc. The default is REG_SZ
    value:'string' // The data to assign to a value
});

Aliases: regedit.add

regedit.delete(object)

Delete keys and values to the Registry

regedit.delete({
    target:'string',
    name:'string' or 'don`t set(undefined)', // Deletes a value
    del_default:bool or 'don`t set(undefined)', // Deletes a key's default value
    del_all:bool or 'don`t set(undefined)' // Deletes all values from a key
});

Aliases: regedit.del

Notes

• If name is specified, it will return the single value (or a message indicating none is available).

TODO

• Testing
• Support specified names