Re: [Tutor] walk registry using _winreg

2013-05-31 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
- Original Message - > From: eryksun > To: Albert-Jan Roskam > Cc: Dave Angel ; "tutor@python.org" > Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:05 PM > Subject: Re: [Tutor] walk registry using _winreg > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam &

Re: [Tutor] walk registry using _winreg

2013-05-30 Thread eryksun
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: > > def walkRegistry(regkey, keyToSet="file_locations", > valueToSet="temp_dir", > HKEY=_winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, verbose=False): I suppose you don't need the "sam" option in your case, but in general it

Re: [Tutor] walk registry using _winreg

2013-05-30 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
In addition to my previous reply: here's a colour-coded version of the code: http://pastebin.com/bZEezDSG ("Readability counts")   Regards, Albert-Jan ~~ All right, but apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine,

Re: [Tutor] walk registry using _winreg

2013-05-30 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
__ >From: Dave Angel >To: tutor@python.org >Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 2:11 PM >Subject: Re: [Tutor] walk registry using _winreg > > >On 05/29/2013 04:11 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I created a program to g

Re: [Tutor] walk registry using _winreg

2013-05-29 Thread Dave Angel
On 05/29/2013 04:11 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: Hello, I created a program to go through the windows registry and look for a certain key ("file_locations", though in the example I am using a key that every windows user has on his/her computer). If found, I want to replace the data associated

[Tutor] walk registry using _winreg

2013-05-29 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
Hello, I created a program to go through the windows registry and look for a certain key ("file_locations", though in the example I am using a key that every windows user has on his/her computer). If found, I want to replace the data associated with value "temp_dir" in that key. I have chosen t