Read

Read is a function used to read values of registry keys.

Syntax

Read(Path, ValueName)

Returns
  • Long - if registry value is REG_DWORD
  • String - if registry value is REG_SZ
  • Array of Strings - If registry value is REG_MULTI_SZ
  • Array of bytes - if registry value is REG_BINARY
Example

This script Gets the version of Internet Explorer by reading it directly from the registry:

Function Main

Dim Ro As Object

Dim ie_version as string

Set Ro = Registry.Connect("127.0.0.1")

ie_version = ro.Read("SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Version Vector", "IE")

echo "IE Version is " + ie_version

End Function