>>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 8:19 AM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: regtool problem >> >> >>On 7 May, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> What I really want, actually, is grepreg, so I can say: >>> >>> grepreg word\.exe >> >>The reason I want that is, finding the installed path of an executable >>in something like MS Office, where there are many different versions >>and which can be in different places in the registry, is a pain if you >>have to walk the registry tree to try to find it.
The way I do this is export the registry using regedit and then use reasonable (i.e. text) tools on it. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/