[Solved] Re: Windows registry PermissionError

[Mike Dewhirst]

On 13/05/2022 4:14 pm, Eryk Sun wrote:
> Since self.connect() is always called, you should document that the
> initial hkey parameter has to be one of the following predefined key
> handles:
>
>      HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
>      HKEY_USERS

I'm targeting HKEY_CURRENT_USER so I assume HK_USERS includes that.

Thanks again Eryk

Cheers

mike

>      HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA
>
> WinAPI RegConnectRegistryW() only matters when the target computer is
> a different machine, in which case an RPC proxy handle is returned.


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