It would depend on the app that is interpreting the registry entry. The registry itself doesn't automatically do parameter replacement like that.
-gil -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thommes, Michael M. Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 8:23 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] can variables be used in the registry? A discussion this afternoon touched upon the notion of using variables (like %systemroot% or %windir%) in the registry. Is this possible? Has anyone ever done it? TIA! Mike Thommes List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/